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JobsNOW “12 in 6”
Haywood Community College is offering several areas of certification as part of the Jobs NOW Project. The project supports specific occupational areas of study that will allow students to complete classes in under 6 months of time and will include workplace readiness skills and completion of a Career Readiness Certificate. JobsNOW is funded under the Workforce Investment Act through funds made available by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009. Please call Rinda Green at 828.564.4243 for more information.
Fall 2010 Classes:
In All Courses Students will receive assistance with computer job search techniques, applications, resumes and the opportunity to earn a Career Readiness Certificate.
Medical Office Administration (Must take both terms)
- 1st Term: August 16-October 11
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 8 am - 2:30 pm
- Tuesday and Thursday: 10 am - Noon
- 2nd Term: October 12 - December 14
- Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday: 8 am - 2:30 pm
- Thursday: 8 am - Noon
- Friday: 10 am - 2:30 pm
Nursing Assistant 1
- August 23 - December 29
- Monday thru Thursday: 5:30 - 9:30 pm
Phlebotomy Certification
- August 18 - October 1
- Wednesday thru Friday: 8:30 am - 3 pm. Clinical must be done by December 2.
Green Building Construction
Eight-week program offered August 30, October 11, and November 15
Course includes classroom instruction, hands-on construction site activities involving green building principles and concepts, and employability training.
Cost is $350 for registration and $205 for books. Various forms of financial assistance available.
Contact Howard Tew at 828.627.4667 or hctew@haywood.edu or Dean Tomlinson at 828.456.6061 or william.tomlinson@ncesc.gov.
The JobsNOW Project is offered by the NC Department of Commerce, Division of Workforce Development and the North Carolina Community College System. These training programs were selected based on occupational projections reported by the Southwestern Workforce Development Board and are considered the fastest growing sectors from 2009 through 2018 for Haywood County and the region.
Partners for the Jobs NOW Project include: the Southwestern Workforce Development Board, the NC Department of Commerce, the Haywood County Employment Security Commission/JobLink Center, HCC, Haywood County Economic Development Commission, and area industries.