{"id":44,"date":"2019-06-11T13:19:29","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T13:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lenoircc.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/quick-jobs-program-gets-you-work-ready\/"},"modified":"2019-07-29T20:15:05","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T20:15:05","slug":"quick-jobs-program-gets-you-on-the-fast-track-for-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lenoircc.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/quick-jobs-program-gets-you-on-the-fast-track-for-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Jobs Program Gets You on the Fast Track for Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\"><em>By Richy Huneycutt<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">Looking for employment and need training fast? Lenoir Community College\u2019s Quick Jobs program is designed to get you to work in as little as six months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">\u201cQuick Jobs is designed to put qualified applicants to work in a short amount of time,\u201d LCC Workforce Development Coordinator Dusk Stroud said. \u201cThis program will help develop a pipeline of potential employees for our industry and healthcare partners in areas that are in high demand.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-165\" src=\"http:\/\/lenoircc.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-1-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Welding3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"502\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">Quick Jobs offers programs to help students find not only a job but also a new life-long career. The program provides students with\u00a0the training to be working in less than six months in the industrial areas of Energy Distribution Systems\u00a0Technologies, Electrical Wiring, Heating, Ventilations, and Air Conditioning, Certified Production Technician, Transportation Operations Management (TOM), Truck Driver Training (CDL Class A), and Welding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">\u201cThrough Quick Jobs, tuition assistance may be available as well as the opportunity to receive nationally recognized credentials. The College has partnered with employers in the area to help students find a new opportunity to work,&#8221; he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">Healthcare Quick Jobs includes training in EKG Technician, Health Unit Coordinator, Healthcare Billing and Coding, Medication Aide (Adult Care\/Nursing Homes), Nurse Aide I and II, Pharmacy Technician, and Phlebotomy Technician.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">\u201cThese jobs are currently in demand,\u201d said Dr. Faith Bynum, LCC Continuing Education Director of Health Related Programs. \u201cThe College offers a wide range of short-term training and has partnered with employers in the area to provide students potential employment opportunities.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">To meet the schedule needs of students, the College\u2019s Workforce Development and Continuing Education Division offer several programs through its Weekend College. Public Safety, Cosmetology, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Electrical, Automotive, and Welding are offered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">\u201cOne of the greatest assets of the Weekend College is its flexibility to offer programs and training,\u201d LCC Workforce Development and Continuing Education Vice President Renee Sutton said. \u201cWeekend College allows students to attend classes and create a schedule to fit their needs.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lenoircc.edu\/ce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans Bold';\">LCC Continuing Education<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Richy Huneycutt Looking for employment and need training fast? 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