The ultimate free 80-hour (5-week) Trade Readiness Program at Paris Junior Faculty will begin Saturday for 20 fortunate college students. The course can be held every Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to five:30 p.m., Sept.17 to Oct. 23.
A earlier requirement of a GED or highschool diploma is being waived for the ultimate course. If taken as particular person courses, this coaching would value $2,400, however scholar value is roofed by the Texas Greater Schooling Coordinating Board’s Texas Reskilling and Upskilling for Schooling (TRUE) Institutional Capability Grants. This program will present entry to entry-level positions so college students might acquire the on-the-job coaching to qualify for prime demand occupations.
The course covers Security Coaching, Forklift Operation, Technical & Utilized Arithmetic Expertise, Logistics Coaching, Electrical Hazard Coaching, Fall Safety, Blueprint Studying and extra.
This system can even equip the scholars with data and expertise wanted to pursue extra coaching in associated PJC workforce applications and certifications. Upon profitable completion of this system, college students can be eligible for certifications for OSHA Normal Trade 10-hour, Forklift Operator, and Fall Safety.
The abilities on this program are taught all through lots of PJC’s workforce education schemes (apart from Forklift Operator, OSHA Fall Safety, and OSHA 10-hour Normal Trade), and can be useful as college students transition into certificates or utilized science levels. Stackable applications supplied by PJC embrace Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electrician, Mechatron-ics, Welding, and Pc Aided Design.
To enroll, please contact the PJC Persevering with Schooling Division at 903-782-0447 or PJC-CE@parisjc.edu. College students should join earlier than 5 p.m. on Friday to take the course.