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Jerry Marvel Training & Education
Bldg, Room 104, Bldg # 4335, "C Street" •
252-466-3500/4348 |
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The mission of the Marine Corps Community Services,
Cherry Point Lifelong Learning program is to enrich
the quality of life for our entire military community by
providing a broad range of personal and professional
learning opportunities.
Lifelong Learning program enhances the Quality
of Life for Marine Corps personnel and their family
members by providing a wide range of services to support
their professional, intellectual, and recreational
needs. Lifelong Learning oversees both traditional and
non-traditional educational degree programs located at
the Joint Education Center, and seeks to further
stimulate the lifelong learning process by offering and
integrating both the Joint Education Center and Library
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On Base Schools and Programs: |
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Craven Community
College - 466-5020
Associate degrees, Vo/Tech Diplomas and certificates, high
school completion, GED testing and continuing education. |
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Park University- 466-2655
Bachelor of Science degrees in Management, Human Resources,
Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Industrial
Security, Criminal Justice Administration, Social Psychology,
Finance and Logistics.
In addition, Park University offers classes for the deployed
education program coordinated through the education office for
all units deploying on the east coast. |
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Southern Illinois
University - 466-2779
Bachelor of Science degrees Aviation Management and
Electronics Systems Technologies. |
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Boston University
- 466-2491
Master of Science degrees in Business Administration and
Computer Information Systems. |
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MCSEN (Marine
Corps Satellite Education Network)
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Off-Duty
Education Programs as offered. |
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The MASP, Military Academic Skills Program is
designed to improve the competence of the active duty marine
and to improve their promotion potential, which directly
strengthens the military community. MASP classes are
offered through the Education Office. The
Unit/Squadron Education Officers/Career Planners via
Commanding Officers provide the name, SSN, Unit/squadron
name, and duty phone of the eligible enlisted personnel
needing the class. Class size is limited, please
provide names of eligible personnel ASAP.
Eligibility:
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Enlisted
personnel with a General Technical (GT) score of 99 or
below. |
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Enlisted
personnel referred by Commanding Officer to improve
performance through reading, math and
communication/writing skills. |
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Military
dependants & civilians as space is available. |
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Apprenticeship Program:
United Services
Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP) through HQMC and US
Dept of Labor available for 87 various MOS's.
For more information please contact 466-2046 or 466-5198 |
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Testing and Counseling: |
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Marine Corps Classification Testing Program (MCCTP)
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Aviation Selection Test Battery (ASTB) |
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Armed Forces
Classification Test (AFCT) |
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General
Classification Test (GCT) |
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Defense
Language Proficiency Tests (DLPT) |
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Defense
Language Aptitude Battery (DLAB) |
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Electronic
Data Processing Test (EDPT) |
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Dantes Testing
Program (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education
Services)
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CLEP General
and subject tests, DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST),
SAT, ACT, Excelsior, PRAXIS and 30 Different Certification
exams. |
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Proctor services for
distance learning/independent study enrollments. |
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Counseling is
provided for military and civilians
for educational pursuits, tuition assistance,
correspondence course, education/commissioning programs, VA
benefits/financial aid, and evaluation of military learning
experiences for college credit. (Smart Transcripts) |
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Interest Inventories: |
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Strong's Interest
Inventory - an online assessment that helps students to
discover their true interests so they can better identify,
understand, and often expand their career options. |
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Kuder Inventory - an
online assessment that provides Internet-based tools and
resources that help students and adults achieve their
educational and career planning goals. |
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