Registration Open for Summer Career Training Courses at Wallace State Workforce Training Center

Hanceville, AL — Registration is now open for summer career training courses offered through Wallace State Community College’s Center for Career and Workforce Development. These short-term programs are designed to provide essential skills and hands-on experience for career advancement, whether you are looking to enter a new field or upskill in a familiar one. The courses will be held at the Workforce Training Center located on the campus of REHAU and the registration fee is $75. Course offerings include Construction, Diesel Technology, Phlebotomy and Welding.

“We’re thrilled at the opportunity to offer these trainings at a reduced cost for the community and allow individuals to gain valuable skills to enter the workforce or a new career,” said Anna Beard, Diesel by Distance Project Coordinator.

Course Schedule

Construction: Fridays, June 7 - July 28 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Diesel Technology: Fridays, June 7 - July 26 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Phlebotomy: Tuesdays, June 4 - July 23 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Welding: Fridays, June 7 - July 19 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Registration Details

To register for a summer career training course, complete the interest form here: https://forms.office.com/r/CXyDf2JP1C. Following the submission of the form, a registration link will be sent over email. Participants must create an account and submit a $75 payment via the secure payment portal to reserve a seat. Spaces are limited and expected to fill quickly   with 10 spots for Construction, Phlebotomy and Welding, and 20 spots for Diesel Technology.

A mandatory Entry to Career Interest Fair/Onboarding or Orientation session for all registered participants will be held on Monday, June 3, from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Wallace State Workforce Training Center, located at 1130 24th St. SW, Cullman, AL 35055. This session will provide an overview of the courses, services available to students, an onboarding assessment and an opportunity to meet with instructors.

For more information, contact Anna Beard at anna.parrish@wallacestate.edu or 256.352.8356.

Summer semester is underway. Registration continues for summer Mini Term II classes that start June 27 and Fall 2024 classes that begin Aug. 19. For more information, visit www.wallacestate.edu, call 256.352.8000 or come by Lion Central in the lobby of the James C. Bailey Center Monday-Wednesday 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or Friday 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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About Wallace State

Wallace State Community College (Ala.), a member of the Alabama Community College System, is a comprehensive community college in north central Alabama offering more than 200 options in academic, health and technical programs of study leading to an associate degree, certificate or transfer, as well as workforce-credit training and adult education. An Achieving the Dream Leader College, nationally-recognized by the Aspen Institute among the top institutions according to student outcomes, ranked by Southern Business and Development among the Top 3 institutions in the South for workforce development, named a Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing and the National Security Administration, rated the Top Online Community College in Alabama, a Military Friendly Institution and an All-Steinway School, Wallace State is an outstanding place for students to pursue their education and career goals. Classes are offered online and on campus, day, evening and on weekends, with numerous start dates each year. Visit Wallace State’s beautiful main campus located on 300-acres in Hanceville, Ala., our satellite location in downtown Oneonta, Ala., find us online at www.wallacestate.edu, or call 256.352.8000.