WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM | KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE

Offers out-of-school youth an opportunity to participate in training for certificate and degree programs, which will assist in obtaining marketable skills for employment in their desired field of study. Benefits and services can include: - Career Counseling & Support. - Tuition & fees. - Textbooks & class supplies. - Mileage reimbursement to and from classes. - Childcare reimbursement while in class. - Employment readiness training. - Referral to community services. - Job shadowing. Short-Term Training Options: - Administrative Assistant/Application Specialist. - Automated engineering tech certificates. - Automotive or collision repair technology. - Basic nurse assistant. - Computer-aided design certificates. - Computer information systems certificates. - Diesel power/equipment repair tech. - EMT or Paramedic. - Energy, electricity, or electronics/A+ Prep certificates . - Forklift operator. - High School equivalency preparation. - Horticulture certificates. - Medical billing and coding. - Pharmacy technician. - Retailing certificate. - Truck driver training. - Welding tech certificate.

Date of Last Formal Update

01/08/2024

Data provided by

PATH Inc. 211

Location

21193 Malta Road, Malta, IL 60150

Hours

Mon-Thu: 7:00 am - 10:00 pm. Fri: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Eligibility

Resident of DeKalb County, between 16-24 years old, meet income eligibility guidelines, and possess one or more of the following barriers to employment: - Pregnant or parent. - Homeless. - Foster care and/or aged out. - Ex-offender. - Disability. - Basic skills deficient in reading and/or mathematics. - English language learner. - Unemployment/lack of meaningful employment.

Fee

No fees.

Agency info

KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE