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WorkKeys Assessment for CRC (Career Readiness Certificate)

What you need to know ... Participants must register in advance online or by calling the Co-Lin contact. Please have your social security number available at the time of registration.  Results are available the same day. Report to the test site with your valid photo ID. Late arrivals will not be admitted. New to the ACT WorkKeys? Information about the assessment and the three sections required for a proper score can be found here:  Applied Math (Required for the NCRC) The Applied Math assessment measures critical thinking, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving techniques for situations that actually occur in today’s workplace. While individuals may use calculators and conversion tables to help with the problems on the assessment, math skills are still needed to think them through.    Graphic Literacy (Required for the NCRC) Workplace graphics come in a variety of formats, but all communicate a level of information. From charts to graphs, diagrams to floor plans, identifying what information is being… Start Date: MAY 8. End Date: MAY 8. Registration Deadline: MAY 7. Total Cost: $50.00. Contact: Call Stacy Fells at 601-643-8436. Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 8:30 AM – 11:45 AM. Wesson Campus, Thames Center 1084 Lake Road Wesson, MS 39191.

WESSON Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Program

Entrance Requirements and Prerequisites: Must be 18 years of age or older , A minimum score of Silver on the WorkKeys Assessment. Call 601.643.8707 to schedule. , High School Diploma or Equivalency/GED , See the application packet for a complete list. Location: Wesson Campus, Fortenberry Building, CNA Lab  Classes will meet Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m Earned Credentials: After successful completion of all requirements, students will test for the National Healthcareer Association CCMA National Board exam for licensure. , CPR/First Aid, Funding Assistance: Sallie Mae: (DO THIS STEP IMMEDIATELY!) Career Training Smart Option Student Loan® For professional training and trade certificate courses: https://www.salliemae.com/student-loans/career-training-smart-option-student-loan/ WIOA: (DO THIS STEP IMMEDIATELY!) This process requires in-person visits to the WIN Center.  Contact your local WIN Job Center. Brookhaven: 601.823.9709 Natchez: 601.442.0243 Pearl: 601.936.1903   … Start Date: MAY 13, 2024. Registration Deadline: MAY 1 , 2024. Registration Fee: $50.00. Total Cost: $1000.00. Contact: 601.643.8707. Application Packet: https://workforce.colin.edu/workforce/assets/File/CCMA_WESSON_2022_App.pdf. Monday, May 13, 2024, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM. Wesson Campus, CNA Lab F M Fortenberry Career-Technical Building, Lester R Furr Dr, Wesson, MS 391.

WorkKeys Assessment for CRC (Career Readiness Certificate)

What you need to know ... Participants must register in advance online or by calling the Co-Lin contact. Please have your social security number available at the time of registration.  Results are available the same day. Report to the test site with your valid photo ID. Late arrivals will not be admitted. New to the ACT WorkKeys? Information about the assessment and the three sections required for a proper score can be found here:  Applied Math (Required for the NCRC) The Applied Math assessment measures critical thinking, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving techniques for situations that actually occur in today’s workplace. While individuals may use calculators and conversion tables to help with the problems on the assessment, math skills are still needed to think them through.    Graphic Literacy (Required for the NCRC) Workplace graphics come in a variety of formats, but all communicate a level of information. From charts to graphs, diagrams to floor plans, identifying what information is being… Start Date: MAY 22. End Date: MAY 22. Registration Deadline: MAY 21. Total Cost: $50.00. Contact: Call Stacy Fells at 601-643-8436. Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 8:30 AM – 11:45 AM. Wesson Campus, Thames Center 1084 Lake Road Wesson, MS 39191.

Natchez Commercial Truck Driving MAY

This training provides the on-the-road training needed to prepare for a "Class A" CDL training in a 4-week session. Driving tests are administered the week following the 4-week training session. Entrance Requirements and Prerequisites Registration for the class is not complete until all application documents are submitted, and all fees are paid.    Must be 18 years of age or older  , High School Graduate/GED equivalent , CDL "Class A" Permit, STEPS FOR CDL "CLASS A" PERMIT: Register and complete the "Entry Level Drivers Training" online course: Click to register. , Official Medical Examination Report Form MCSA-5875 (for Commercial Driver Medical Certification) completed and signed by participant AND medical examiner , U.S. Department Of Transportation Drug And Alcohol Testing MIS Data Collection Form completed and signed by the participant and a certifying official , Make permit test appointment online https://telegov.egov.com/dps/AppointmentWizard  , Visit the MISSISSIPPI DRIVER SERVICE BUREAU (Hwy Patrol… Start Date: MAY 28. End Date: JUNE 28. Registration Deadline: MAY 21. Registration Fee: $50. Total Cost: $2350. Contact: 601-643-8707. Application Packet: https://workforce.colin.edu/workforce/assets/File/WESSON_CDLFALL22.pdf. Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Natchez Campus.

SIMPSON Commercial Truck Driving MAY DAY CLASS

This training provides the on-the-road training needed to prepare for a "Class A" CDL training in a 4-week session. Driving tests are administered the week following the 4-week training session. Entrance Requirements and Prerequisites Registration for the class is not complete until all application documents are submitted, and all fees are paid.    Must be 18 years of age or older  , High School Graduate/GED equivalent , "Entry Level Driver's Training Theory" online class , CDL "Class A" Permit, STEPS FOR CDL "CLASS A" PERMIT: Register and complete the "Entry Level Drivers Training" online course. See the training calendar. , Official Medical Examination Report Form MCSA-5875 (for Commercial Driver Medical Certification) completed and signed by participant AND medical examiner , U.S. Department Of Transportation Drug And Alcohol Testing MIS Data Collection Form completed and signed by the participant and a certifying official , Make permit test appointment… Start Date: MAY 28. End Date: JUNE 28. Registration Deadline: MAY 20. Registration Fee: $50. Total Cost: $2400. Contact: 601-643-8707. Application Packet: https://workforce.colin.edu/workforce/assets/File/WESSON_CDLFALL22.pdf. Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Simpson County Center 151 Co-Lin Dr, Mendenhall, MS 39114.

WorkKeys Assessment for CRC (Career Readiness Certificate)

What you need to know ... Participants must register in advance online or by calling the Co-Lin contact. Please have your social security number available at the time of registration.  Results are available the same day. Report to the test site with your valid photo ID. Late arrivals will not be admitted. New to the ACT WorkKeys? Information about the assessment and the three sections required for a proper score can be found here:  Applied Math (Required for the NCRC) The Applied Math assessment measures critical thinking, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving techniques for situations that actually occur in today’s workplace. While individuals may use calculators and conversion tables to help with the problems on the assessment, math skills are still needed to think them through.    Graphic Literacy (Required for the NCRC) Workplace graphics come in a variety of formats, but all communicate a level of information. From charts to graphs, diagrams to floor plans, identifying what information is being… Start Date: MAY 29. End Date: MAY 29. Registration Deadline: MAY 23. Total Cost: $50.00. Contact: 601-849-0135. Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 8:15 AM – 11:30 AM. Simpson County Center 151 Co-Lin Dr, Mendenhall, MS 39114.

Online Entry Level Driver Training-Theory

Online- ONGOING and SELF-PACED* 36 hours of learning | 100% online | Mobile smartphone friendly *Course material is available once registration is completed. Please give staff up to 48 hrs to process enrollment. Class Requirements: Participants must have a computer with a reliable Internet connection or have smartphone with a data plan/WIFI. Total Cost: $50.00 (non-refundable) This Course: Improves safety awareness and performance. Provides extra practice for the Commercial Drivers License exam. Delivers common sense training. Proves safety awareness to potential employers. What is ELDT? Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) regulations set the baseline for training requirements for entry-level drivers. These regulations are monitored by the United States Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Who should take this course? ALL individuals preparing for a CDL permit exam , ALL individuals preparing to take a CDL course. While it is not required, it is STRONGLY… Saturday, June 1, 2024. Online- ONGOING and SELF-PACED.

WorkKeys Assessment for CRC (Career Readiness Certificate)

What you need to know ... Participants must register in advance online or by calling the Co-Lin contact. Please have your social security number available at the time of registration.  Results are available the same day. Report to the test site with your valid photo ID. Late arrivals will not be admitted. New to the ACT WorkKeys? Information about the assessment and the three sections required for a proper score can be found here:  Applied Math (Required for the NCRC) The Applied Math assessment measures critical thinking, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving techniques for situations that actually occur in today’s workplace. While individuals may use calculators and conversion tables to help with the problems on the assessment, math skills are still needed to think them through.    Graphic Literacy (Required for the NCRC) Workplace graphics come in a variety of formats, but all communicate a level of information. From charts to graphs, diagrams to floor plans, identifying what information is being… Start Date: JUNE 5. End Date: JUNE 5. Registration Deadline: JUNE 4. Total Cost: $50.00. Contact: Call Stacy Fells at 601-643-8436. Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 8:30 AM – 11:45 AM. Wesson Campus, Thames Center 1084 Lake Road Wesson, MS 39191.

IV Therapy Course (for the Expanded Role LPN)

This course fulfills the 40-hour minimum of IV Therapy theory. In addition to the theory portion, the student must participate in a 40-hour clinical in which a preceptor is required. Clinical students must complete all skills, activities, and procedures outlined on the clinical performance checklist and must do so at or above a satisfactory level.  At the successful completion of this course, the Licensed Practical Nurse will be skilled to: Correctly initiate peripheral IV therapy. , Correctly calculate prescribed IV infusion rate. , Provide ongoing care to the IV site. , Maintain patency of peripheral IV therapy lines using a flush solution. , Assist the Registered Nurse with central venous infusion by checking the infusion rate and changing the site dressing. , Observe and report patient responses to IV therapy. , Report, record and properly respond to complications or contraindications of IV therapy. , Discontinue peripheral IV therapy. Registration is taken on a first-come, first-served basis. Per the… Start Date: JUNE 10. End Date: JUNE 13. Registration Deadline: JUNE 3. Total Cost: $400. Contact: 601-643-8707. Monday, June 10, 2024, 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Wesson, MS 39191.

WorkKeys Assessment for CRC (Career Readiness Certificate)

What you need to know ... Participants must register in advance online or by calling the Co-Lin contact. Please have your social security number available at the time of registration.  Results are available the same day. Report to the test site with your valid photo ID. Late arrivals will not be admitted. New to the ACT WorkKeys? Information about the assessment and the three sections required for a proper score can be found here:  Applied Math (Required for the NCRC) The Applied Math assessment measures critical thinking, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving techniques for situations that actually occur in today’s workplace. While individuals may use calculators and conversion tables to help with the problems on the assessment, math skills are still needed to think them through.    Graphic Literacy (Required for the NCRC) Workplace graphics come in a variety of formats, but all communicate a level of information. From charts to graphs, diagrams to floor plans, identifying what information is being… Start Date: JUN 12. End Date: JUN 12. Registration Deadline: JUN 6. Total Cost: $50.00. Contact: 601-849-0135. Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 8:15 AM – 11:30 AM. Simpson County Center 151 Co-Lin Dr, Mendenhall, MS 39114.

WorkKeys Assessment for CRC (Career Readiness Certificate)

What you need to know ... Participants must register in advance online or by calling the Co-Lin contact. Please have your social security number available at the time of registration.  Results are available the same day. Report to the test site with your valid photo ID. Late arrivals will not be admitted. New to the ACT WorkKeys? Information about the assessment and the three sections required for a proper score can be found here:  Applied Math (Required for the NCRC) The Applied Math assessment measures critical thinking, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving techniques for situations that actually occur in today’s workplace. While individuals may use calculators and conversion tables to help with the problems on the assessment, math skills are still needed to think them through.    Graphic Literacy (Required for the NCRC) Workplace graphics come in a variety of formats, but all communicate a level of information. From charts to graphs, diagrams to floor plans, identifying what information is being… Start Date: JUN 26. End Date: JUN 26. Registration Deadline: JUN 20. Total Cost: $50.00. Contact: 601-849-0135. Wednesday, June 26, 2024, 8:15 AM – 11:30 AM. Simpson County Center 151 Co-Lin Dr, Mendenhall, MS 39114.

WESSON Commercial Truck Driving JULY DAY CLASS

This training provides the on-the-road training needed to prepare for a "Class A" CDL training in a 4-week session. Driving tests are administered the week following the 4-week training session. Entrance Requirements and Prerequisites Registration for the class is not complete until all application documents are submitted, and all fees are paid.    Must be 18 years of age or older  , High School Graduate/GED equivalent , CDL "Class A" Permit, STEPS FOR CDL "CLASS A" PERMIT: Register and complete the "Entry Level Drivers Training" online course: Click to register. , Official Medical Examination Report Form MCSA-5875 (for Commercial Driver Medical Certification) completed and signed by participant AND medical examiner , U.S. Department Of Transportation Drug And Alcohol Testing MIS Data Collection Form completed and signed by the participant and a certifying official , Make permit test appointment online https://telegov.egov.com/dps/AppointmentWizard  , Visit the MISSISSIPPI DRIVER SERVICE BUREAU (Hwy Patrol… Start Date: JULY 8. End Date: AUG 2. Registration Deadline: JULY 2. Registration Fee: $50. Total Cost: $2400. Contact: 601-643-8707. Application Packet: https://workforce.colin.edu/workforce/assets/File/WESSON_CDLFALL22.pdf. Monday, July 8, 2024, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Wesson Campus, Thames Center.

WESSON Commercial Truck Driving JULY NIGHT CLASS

This training provides the on-the-road training needed to prepare for a "Class A" CDL training in a 4-week session. Driving tests are administered the week following the 4-week training session. Entrance Requirements and Prerequisites Registration for the class is not complete until all application documents are submitted, and all fees are paid.    Must be 18 years of age or older  , High School Graduate/GED equivalent , CDL "Class A" Permit, STEPS FOR CDL "CLASS A" PERMIT: Register and complete the "Entry Level Drivers Training" online course: Click to register. , Official Medical Examination Report Form MCSA-5875 (for Commercial Driver Medical Certification) completed and signed by participant AND medical examiner , U.S. Department Of Transportation Drug And Alcohol Testing MIS Data Collection Form completed and signed by the participant and a certifying official , Make permit test appointment online https://telegov.egov.com/dps/AppointmentWizard  , Visit the MISSISSIPPI DRIVER SERVICE BUREAU (Hwy Patrol… Start Date: JULY 8. End Date: AUGUST 9. Registration Deadline: JUN 28. Registration Fee: $50. Total Cost: $2400. Contact: 601-643-8707. Application Packet: https://workforce.colin.edu/workforce/assets/File/WESSON_CDLFALL22.pdf. Monday, July 8, 2024, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Wesson, MS 39191.