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Short-term Certificates, the First Step to Long-term Career Goals

by Melinda Casilli

Do you want to advance your career but aren't sure where to go for training? Do you want to make a career change? Hocking College offers Short-term Certificates in several areas to help those who need to advance their skills to promote or those who want a new career.

Start a New Career TODAY!

by Hocking College Contributing Writer

The School of Workforce Development at Hocking College is pleased to offer Ready-to-Work programming at the Fairfield County Workforce Center for Summer 2022. Students who participate in Ready-to-Work courses gain the skills necessary to apply for entry-level positions in their respective fields.

A Career that Takes You Places

by Melinda Casilli

How would you like to have multiple job offers after 5 weeks of training, and possibly receive grant money to help pay for it? 

Hocking College Receives Grant to offer Scholarships for Short-Term Certificates

by Stephanie DiFrancesco

Beginning in January 2022, Hocking College has increased scholarship opportunities for students enrolling in one or more Short-Term Certificate programs, thanks to a grant received from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. Students enrolling in one of the eligible certificate programs and meeting the enrollment eligibility criteria will be considered for up to a $2,000 award. The award will be applied to the expenses of tuition and fees.

Truck Drivers, Especially Women, are in Demand

by Tracey A. Maine

On March 20, a report by CBS News spotlighted the important role truck drivers are playing in keeping American store shelves stocked during the coronavirus pandemic.

Certificate programs offer quick opportunity to get ahead

by Matt Berry

Standing out in a crowded job market isn’t always easy. One way to set yourself apart from the crowd is to take a certificate training program.

13 Horror Movies Inspired by Hocking College Majors

by Tim Brunicardi

Looking for a spooky film to watch this October? Look no further than this round-up of the top 13 horror films inspired by Hocking College majors.

What The Shortage in Truck Drivers Means For You

by Tim Brunicardi

For the trucking industry, a shortage of qualified truck drivers means manufacturers' products can be delayed when reaching its customers and consumers. Therefore, a substantial number of drivers are currently needed to help maintain a consistent flow of deliveries that arrive safely and on time.

Walmart Hiring Experienced Truck Drivers

by Tim Brunicardi

An article that ran back in January in USA Today reported that retail giant Walmart is hiring hundreds of truck drivers. In addition, these drivers can expect to earn an annual income of $90,000.

How More Women Are Gearing Up to Become Truck Drivers

by Tim Brunicardi

According to a story last month that ran in USA Today, more and more women are choosing to enter the trucking industry.

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