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  • TCD 2025-2026 Registration Form

    Nondiscrimination Statement: Technology Center of DuPage extends equal opportunities in the areas of admissions, educational programs, activities, and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disabled status or age.
  • This form must be completed by students with their parent(s)/guardian(s).

    Please complete all fields marked with a red asterisk. Some data may be used to decide waitlist placement if need be.
  • Student Demographic Information

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  • TCD Program Selection

  • TCD programs offer dual credit opportunities for students who maintain required grades and attendance.  Students who do not maintain the required grades or exceed the number of days absent allowed for their program will be dropped from dual credit.  Students will remain enrolled in TCD but will receive high school credit only.

  • The Cosmetology program requires students to have a valid social security number in order to register for the IL Licensed Cosmetologist exam after completing two years of our program.

    Cosmetology students are required to wear a uniform in order to receive their daily hours.

    • Shirts and pants sizes are extra small to 5 XL.
    • Pants come in petite (under 5 ft tall), regular, and tall (over 5 feet, 10 inches tall).
  • The Nursing Assistant Training Program at TCD requires students:

    1. To be at least 16 years old by September 1st, 2025.
    2. Have a valid social security number by September 1st, 2025.
    3. Have a valid state issued ID by September 1st, 2025.
    4. Provide proof of covid vaccination 1 and 2 or a combination of covid vaccinations.  There are no exemptions at this time.
    5. Submit to and pass a 7 panel urine drug screen prior to attending clinicals.
    6. Will need to have a completed physical exam between 6/01/25 - 09/01/25.
    7. Will need to have a 2 step TB skin test or QuantiFERON Gold blood draw.
    8. Have their own transportation to and from clinical sites.

    An explanation of these requirements and necessary forms can be found at https://www.tcdupage.org/apps/pages/NATP_Forms.

  • You will be expected to follow the TCD NATP Program Requirements.

  • Students entering the Nursing Assistant Training Program must be 16 years old before September 1st, 2025.

    Please select a different program.

  • This is a requirement for NATP's clinicals and state certification.  Students who do not have a valid social security number or state issued ID will not be eligible to be entered in to the Illinois Healthcare Worker Registry and therefore will not be able to attend clinicals or sit for the certification exam.

  • The covid vaccination and urine drug screen are requirements from the nursing facilities we use for clinical purposes to protect their residents.

    These are required to attend clinicals which are required for state certification.

    A criminal background check is required per IDPH guidelines.

  • Students are required to be seniors to enroll in TCD's Medical Assisting program.

    Please select a different program.

  • The Emergency Medical Technician program requires students to be high school seniors, be current with all required vaccinations & other health requirements, have healthcare coverage, and pass a mandatory background check and drug screen.

    A valid social security number is required to take the National Registry of EMTs (NREMT) exam.

    To be eligible for dual credit through College of DuPage, students are required to have one of the following:

    • SAT total score of 950 or higher,
    • ACT composite score of 20 or higher,
    • 2.6/4.0 or 3.6/5.0 non-weighted GPA, or
    • Reading and writing Accuplacer category one scores.

    To maintain dual credit eligibility, students must maintain a grade of 80% or better and may not exceed 20 absences per year.

     

  • Students are required to be seniors to enroll in TCD's Emergency Medical Technician program.

    Please select a different program.

  • Completion of all health requirements is mandatory.  Specific health requirements are mandated by the clinical sites and are subject to change based on current medical advice and practices.

    All required vaccinations and titers must be completed to perform clinical time. Students requiring a series of shots (i.e., Hepatitis B) may begin clinical time if they adhere to the vaccination schedule. TCD’s affiliation agreement with our clinical sites determines which vaccinations students must have. Clinical sites are not required to allow exemptions to students. No clinical sites offer vaccine exemptions for personal reasons. A few allow medical & religious exemptions for the flu shot and religious exemptions for the COVID shot. Students wishing to apply for those exemptions must contact TCD's principal. If an exemption request is denied, TCD is unable to offer an alternative for clinical time. The student may finish the class for a grade, but will not be eligible to take the licensure exam. 

  • TCD’s affiliation agreement with our clinical sites determines which vaccinations students must have. Clinical sites are not required to allow exemptions to students. 

    If a student does not agree to follow the health requirements for the program, the student may not attend clinicals and will not be eligible to take the licensure exam.

  • Student Medical Information

    Please list all know allergies, medical conditions, and medications for this student. This information is provided to TCD's school nurse and will be kept confidential.
  • Parent/Guardian Contact Information

  • Primary Parent/Guardian Contact Information

    This should be the parent/guardian the student lives with and who should be contacted FIRST in case of emergency.

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  • Secondary Parent/Guardian Contact Information

    This is a parent/guardian who should be contacted SECOND in case of an emergency.

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  • Emergency Contacts

    This section is for contacts that would be in addition to the parent/guardian listed on the last page. Please leave blank if not applicable.
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  • Student Questions

    These questions are to be completed by the student only and are required.
  • Student & Parent/Guardian Agreements

    To be completed as noted in each question.
  • Media Release

    I hereby acknowledge and grant permission for representatives of Technology Center of DuPage and its governing body (DuPage Area Occupational Education System or DAOES) to use my student's image, voice, and/or identification information for educational, informational, or promotional purposes. This may include release to the news media, posting on the TCD/DAOES websites or World Wide Web, or use in TCD/DAOES publications, presentations, or displays.

    Images may include video recordings, photographs, digital images, negatives, or prints. Voice may include audio-video recordings, quotes, or testimonials. Identification information may include my name, hometown, high school, TCD program, grade level, honors/awards, or activities related to my TCD program.

  • Directory Information Release

    The primary purpose of directory information is to allow Technology Center of DuPage to include information from your child's education records in certain publications. This information can include: student name, mailing address, telephone listing, photograph, and/or grade level. The telephone listing will be used ONLY for student follow-up study.

    Notice for Directory Information
    The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), a federal law, requires that
    Technology Center of DuPage, with certain exceptions, obtain a parent’s/guardian’s
    written consent prior to the disclosure of personally identifiable information from your child’s education records. However, Technology Center of DuPage may disclose
    appropriately designated “directory information” without written consent, unless you have advised the school to the contrary. The primary purpose of directory information is to allow Technology Center of DuPage to include this type of information from your child’s education records in certain publications.

  • Student Internet Acceptable Use Policy Agreement

    My agreement below means that I have read, understand, and agree to follow the guidelines as stated in the TCD Internet Use Policy of the Student/Parent Handbook.

  • By selecting "NO", you decline the privilege to use Internet resources and will not be allowed its use during TCD, including TCD's Public WiFi.

  • Student/Parent Handbook Agreement

    Please read TCD's Student/Parent Handbook.  By agreeing below, you are agreeing to follow the rules and regulations enclosed within the handbook.  Rules/regulations are subject to change without notice.

  • As a TCD student you will still be bound by rules and regulations contained in the Student / Parent Handbook. It is recommended you take time to review the TCD Student/Parent Handbook.

  • A TCD student is bound by rules and regulations contained in the Student / Parent Handbook. It is recommended you take time to review the TCD Student/Parent Handbook.

  • Parent/Guardian Electronic Signature

    The electronic signature and all of its related fields replace a handwritten signature on paper and is legally binding.

    TCD fees are separate and in addition to any fees charged by your student's school and must be paid directly to TCD.  Fees are subject to change.  By signing below you are agreeing to pay TCD's fees for your student to attend here.

    This electronic signature as its related fields are treated like a handwritten signature on a paper form.

  • Counselor Section

    All required fields must be completed or this may delay registration. Some data may be used to decide waitlist placement if need be.
  • TCD programs offer dual credit opportunities for students who maintain required grades and attendance.  Students who do not maintain the required grades or exceed the number of days absent allowed for their program will be dropped from dual credit.  Students will remain enrolled in TCD but will receive high school credit only.

  • This student has selected Auto Body Repair & Refinishing as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Auto Body program, students should:

    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed Geometry,
    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed English 10,
    • Be reliable and dependable,
    • Have the ability to work well with others,
    • This is a very hands on program so good attendance is important.

    TCD's Auto Body program is for students who are interested in learning to repair damage to exterior and non-moving parts of cars (frames, doors, windows, bumpers).

  • This student has selected Automotive Technology as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Auto Tech program, students should:

    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed Geometry,
    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed English 10,
    • Be reliable and dependable,
    • Have the ability to work well with others,
    • This is a very hands on program so good attendance is important.

    TCD's Auto Tech program is for students who are interested in learning to perform regular maintenance and repair moving parts on cars (performing oil changes, repair engines & its components, replace brakes).

  • This student has selected Computer Information Systems & Game Design as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's CIS & Game Design program, students should:

    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed Algebra 2/Trigonometry,
    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed English 10,
    • Be attentive to small details,
    • Be good at organizing and planning.

    TCD's Computer Information Systems & Game Design program is for students interested in learning computer programming and coding.

    Computer Information Systems & Game Design program is a one year program.

  • This student has selected Construction Trades as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Construction program, students should:

    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed Geometry,
    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed English 10,
    • Be reliable and dependable,
    • Have the ability to work well with others,
    • This is a very hands on program so good attendance is important.

    TCD's Construction Trades program is for students interested in learning skills related to residential and commercial construction.

  • This student has selected Cosmetology as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Cosmetology program, students should:

    • Be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals as well as understand basic geometric concepts,
    • Read and comprehend at a 7th grade level,
    • Have some background in Biology, Anatomy, and/or Chemistry and be able to write out chemical formulas.

    TCD's Cosmetology program is for students interested in pursuing a Cosmetology license.  Students must attend summer school between their 1st and 2nd year in Cosmetology (additional fee).  Students must also purchase their Cosmetology kits (this fee is in addition to the $100 TCD fee).

    The Cosmetology program requires students to have a valid social security number in order to register for the IL Licensed Cosmetologist exam after completing two years of our program.

    Cosmetology students are required to wear a uniform in order to receive their daily hours.

  • This student has selected Criminal Justice as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Criminal Justice program, students should:

    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed Geometry,
    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed English 10,
    • Be reliable and dependable,
    • Have the ability to work well with others.

    TCD's Criminal Justice program is for students interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement, criminal law, corrections, homeland security, investigative services, forensics, and related public safety career pathways.

  • This student has selected Emergency Medical Technician as their first choice.  This program is for SENIORS ONLY.

    In order to be successful in TCD's EMT program, students should:

    • Have a minimum 2.5 GPA,
    • Have earned a C or higher in Algebra I, Health or Life Science,
    • Have the ability to comprehend college-level text,
    • Have no disciplinary issues,
    • Have good attendance (students who miss more than 20 days for the year will not be eligible for licensure),
    • Be able to follow rules, policies, procedures, and the dress code,
    • Have the ability to perform hands-on skills and activities,
    • Must have transportation for clinical visits,
    • Must have a valid social security number to take the National Registry Exam.

    TCD’s EMT program is for seniors interested in becoming Emergency Medical Technicians. 

    Students taking the National Registry Exam are required to be evaluated for the affective domain.  The affective domain evaluates an EMT’s professional attributes and qualities, including but not limited to, attendance, attentiveness, attitude, professionalism, teamwork, and reception of criticism.

    Completion of all health requirements is mandatory.  Specific health requirements are mandated by the clinical sites (including vaccinations) and are subject to change based on current medical advice and practices.

    EMT is a one year program.

  • This student has selected Fire Science as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Fire Science program, students should:

    • Have an understanding of basic algrebra,
    • be able to read and comprehend textbooks written at a 9th grade level,
    • Be reliable and dependable,
    • Have the ability to work well with others.

    This is a very hands on program so good attendance is important.

    TCD's Fire Science program is for students interested in pursuing a career in fire protection and emergency services.

    Fire Science is a one year program.

  • This student has selected HVAC & Refrigeration / Residential Wiring as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's HVAC/Res Wiring program, students should:

    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed Geometry,
    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed English 10,
    • Be reliable and dependable,
    • Have the ability to work well with others,
    • This is a very hands on program so good attendance is important.

    TCD's HVAC/Res Wiring program is for students interested in a broad range of topics relevant to a challenging and constantly changing industry.

  • This student has selected Manufacturing, CNC & Machining Technology as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Manufacturing program, students should:

    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed Geometry,
    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed English 10,
    • Be reliable and dependable,
    • Have the ability to work well with others,
    • This is a very hands on program so good attendance is important.

    TCD's Manufacturing program is for students interested in all metal, plastic, and electronic parts, products, and systems

  • This student has selected Medical Assisting as their first choice. This program is for SENIORS ONLY.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Medical Assistant program, students should:

    • Have a minimum 2.5 GPA,
    • Have earned a C or higher in Algebra I, Health or Life Science,
    • Read and comprehend at a 9th grade level,
    • Have good attendance,
    • Have the ability to perform hands-on skills and activities.

    Students must have a valid social security number for the licensing exam.

    TCD’s Medical Assisting class is for those seniors interested in becoming Certified Medical Assistants or patient advocates.

    Medical Assisting is a one year program.

  • This student has selected Medical Terminology & Healthcare Careers as their first program choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD’s Medical Terminology program students should:

    • Read and comprehend at a 9th grade level,
    • Have some background in Biology,
    • Be good at memorization,
    • Be able to follow rules, policies, procedures, and the dress code,
    • Have the ability to perform hands-on skills and activities.

    TCD’s Medical Terminology program is for any student interested in going in to a healthcare profession.

    Medical Terminology is a one year program.

  • This student has selected Multimedia & Television Production as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Multimedia program, students should:

    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed Geometry,
    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed English 10,
    • Be reliable and dependable,
    • Have the ability to work well with others,
    • This is a very hands on program so good attendance is important.

    TCD's Multimedia program is for students who are driven to be creative, passionate storytellers who use their skills to create all types of content, from TV and film to social media.

  • This student has selected the Nursing Assistant Training Program as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's NATP program, students should:

    • Be at least 16 years of age,
    • Have the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and fractional math (9th grade level),
    • Be at 9th grade reading and writing level,
    • Be knowledgeable of biology or anatomy,
    • Have good attendance (students who miss more than 12 days for the year will not be eligible for certification),
    • Be able to follow rules, policies, procedures, and the dress code,
    • Have the ability to perform hands-on skills and activities,
    • Have a valid social security number,
    • Have a valid state issued ID,
    • Provide proof of covid vaccination 1 and 2 or a combination of covid vaccinations.  There are no exemptions at this time.
    • Submit to and pass a urine drug screen.
    • Have their own transportation to and from clinical sites.

    TCD’s Nursing Assistant Trainging Program is for students interested in becoming Certified Nursing Assistants or attending a post-secondary Nursing program.

    NATP is a one year program.

  • This student has selected Professional Cooking, Baking, & Service as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's ProCBS program, students should:

    • Be able to use basic math for measurement, recipe conversion, costing, yield testing,
    • Possess basic communication skills for industry textbooks, periodicals, recipes, and menus,
    • Have consistent and dependable attendance,
    • Possess multi-tasking and time management skills,
    • Be able to work in a busy and nosy environment,
    • Have the ability to work with others.

    TCD’s ProCBS program is for students interested in pursuing a career in the culinary arts, food service management, or hospitality operations.

  • This student has selected Robotics & Automation Technology as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Robotics program, students should:

    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed Algebra 2/Trigonometry,
    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed English 10,
    • Be attentive to small details,
    • Be good at organizing and planning.

    TCD's Robotics program is for students interested in learning electronics, FANUC robot arms, and software.

  • This student has selected Welding Technology as their first choice.

    In order to be successful in TCD's Welding program, students should:

    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed Algebra 2/Trigonometry,
    • Be currently enrolled in or have completed English 10,
    • Be attentive to small details,
    • Be good at organizing and planning.

    TCD's Welding program is for students interested in learning Welding; an art, a trade and a skill used by other trades.

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  • Counselor Agreement

    I have provided career counseling to the student and helped them choose three programs that would best fit his/her/their educational needs.

     

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