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KCTCS offering short-term, non-credit classes to help Kentuckians improve employability

Published on Jan 25, 2021

Versailles, Ky. - The 16 colleges of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) are offering low cost, non-credit training. These short-term courses, offered through the Workforce Solutions program, help those already in the workforce who want to move up or people who need training to get started in a new career. 

Programs are offered in two online formats – self-paced or live classes. Self-paced classes include:

  • Healthy at Work – The latest information on COVID-19 risk factors and safety measures in the workplace.
  • Professionalism and Essential Skills
  • Communication and Diversity
  • Transition to Management 

Live virtual classes offered are:

  • NEC Electric Code Update
  • Professional in Human Resources Certification Exam Prep
  • SHRM SCP/CP Certification Exam Prep
  • Electrical Licensing Preparation
  • AutoCAD Basics
  • Enhanced Operator I:  Workplace Principles
  • Safety and Universal Precautions
  • Microsoft Excel Level 1
  • OSHA
  • Sterile Processing National Review Certification Prep
  • Pharmacy Tech National Review Certification Prep
  • Adapting Your Leadership Style
  • Cultural Competence

These skills and certifications are in-demand. Students will learn from industry experts and quickly gain the expertise needed for career advancement and employability. Cost for courses begins at $49 with several under $100. Exam prep courses are higher. For more information on cost and start dates for each course, visit the Workforce Solutions web page.