Last Updated on September 8, 2019 8:33 am
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute has announced several upcoming Continuing Education courses, including workforce development, career training and general interest. Following is a schedule of upcoming courses:
OSHA 10
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute will offer an OSHA 10 training course from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Oct. 7 through Oct. 9 on the Caldwell Campus in Hudson. The 10-hour General Industry Outreach Training Program is intended to provide awareness of recognizing, preventing and reporting hazards within general industry settings. Students will receive a 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health completion card. Topics include: Introduction to OSHA, Walking and Working Surfaces, Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, Fire Protection, Electrical Safety, Personal Protection Equipment, Hazard Communication and more. Cost is $65, which includes OSHA 10 card. For more information or to register, call at 828-726-2242.
Mental Health First Aid
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute will offer a Mental Health First Aid class from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 3 and Oct. 4 on the Caldwell Campus in Hudson. Focused on identifying, understanding and responding to the signs of mental health and substance abuse issues, the 8-hour training course is popular with medical professionals, business staff, faith communities and law enforcement. The cost of the class is $75 and includes textbook. For more information, or to register, call 828-726-2242.
Welding at Watauga High School
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute will offer three Welding classes at Watauga High School on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. from Sept. 17 to Dec. 12. The three classes will cover Basic Welding, TIG Welding and MIG Welding. The cost is $186 per class. Individuals who want to register can call 828-297-8120.
Computed Tomography
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute will offer a Computed Tomography program on the Caldwell Campus in Hudson. The program provides the education and clinic experience for a registered technologist in radiography, nuclear medicine or radiation therapy to pursue post primary certification in computed tomography. To qualify, applicants must have a primary certification in Nuclear Medicine or Radiography. The online component (CAT 7000) is offered from Sept. 23 to May 4 and costs $180. The clinical component (CAT 7001) is offered from Sept. 23 to May 15 and costs $402, which includes radiation monitor, background check, drug screen and immunization. For additional information, interested students can contact Leslie Deal at 828-726-2330 or ldeal@cccti.edu.
Mental Health Technician
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute will offer a Mental Health Technician training program with both online and seated instruction. Classes will be offered from Sept. 24 to Dec. 6 on the Caldwell Campus in Hudson. The seated portion will be every other Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for a total of 18 seated classroom hours. The remaining coursework will be delivered online. Cost for the program is $181. Students must be a current Nurse Aide I with proof of valid NC Nurse Aide Registry and also have a high school diploma or equivalent. For more information or to register, call at 828-726-2242.
