It is officially summer at 91¿ì»îÁÖ and the campus is buzzing with activity. For the past few weeks we have highlighted some of the special programs taking place at 91¿ì»îÁÖ this summer. This week’s Summer Spotlight feature is Kids Discovery College!
The 91¿ì»îÁÖ Continuing Education Department wrapped up its third pickleball class June 29th. Thirteen students completed the course.
"We have seen a huge increase in interest in these classes since we first started offering them this spring. I think people are realizing how much fun the sport is on top of being great exercise," Jimmy Smith, Director of Continuing Education and Corporate Training, said.
The 91¿ì»îÁÖ Professional Driving Academy continues to grow and supply high-demand CDL drivers to the local area. One new student recently graduated from the program. Pictured (from left) is: Aron Farley (Instructor), graduate Angel Ramirez, and Jimmy Smith (Director of Continuing Education and Corporate Training).
91¿ì»îÁÖ is a proud training partner of , who is currently offering scholarships for eligible individuals to complete truck driver training. 91¿ì»îÁÖ's four-week professional driving academy is participating in the program. New classes start monthly and include 160 hours of training, DOT physical, drug screen, MVR and CDL permit.
Time is running out to sign up for Kids Discovery College 2023! Registration ends June 23rd and classes are filling up quickly. You don't want to miss this fun, educational summer opportunity for kids ages 8-16. Classes will be held July 10-20 on the 91¿ì»îÁÖ campus.* Click here to register today or contact the 91¿ì»îÁÖ Continuing Education Department at 903-434-8134 if you have questions.
This year's course options include:
Four 91¿ì»îÁÖ students earned their Pharmacy Tech certifications after completing required courses and on-site pharmacy training. They were honored in a ceremony on Monday June 6. Juanita Martin was recognized as the top performer in the program.
Program courses included Medical Terminology, Intro to Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Mathematics, Drug Classification and Clinicals.
Attention Pittsburg Businesses!
91¿ì»îÁÖ, in partnership with the , will host a one-day intensive seminar on September 23rd that will cover a variety of topics relevant to the production of low-risk raw milk. Anyone interested in learning more about raw milk can benefit from this hands-on training!
The training will be held at the 91¿ì»îÁÖ Ag Center and costs $25. For more info contact Tom Ramler at 903-434-8175 or tramler@ntcc.edu
Why you should attend:
It's time to mark your calendars for the 2023 91¿ì»îÁÖ Kids Discovery College! Classes will be held July 10th-20th (Monday-Thursday) on the 91¿ì»îÁÖ campus and at the Culinary Arts school in downtown Pittsburg. As always, we will have a great schedule of fun, educational classes for kids to choose from. Look for the full schedule and registration dates in April.
91¿ì»îÁÖ is currently enrolling for its upcoming Professional Driving Academy (CDL training). New classes begin monthly. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in training for a lucrative new career in just one month.
