Illinois Valley Community College issued the following announcement on Dec. 17
Courses leading to high-demand, high-pay careers in Computer Numerical Control (CNC) and Industrial Maintenance begin Monday, Jan. 10 at Illinois Valley Community College.
“We’re offering a full series of CNC courses for students wanting to advance in their career and for those just starting out,” said Dean of Workforce Development Shane Lange.
Spring courses include: Fundamentals of CNC Operations, CNC 1200; CNC Mill Machine Operations, CNC 1202; CNC Turning Center Operations, CNC 1204; and CNC Turning Center Operations 2, CNC 1206.
IVCC is also offering the majority of its industrial maintenance courses this spring, Lange said.
“Local and regional employers have a crucial shortage of maintenance technicians,” he said. “Job outlook and advancement is the best it has been in at least a decade.”
Courses preparing students for industrial and construction maintenance careers include: Hydraulics, IMT 1205; Pneumatics, IMT 1206; Pipefitting, IMT 1207; Industrial Safety, IMT 1208; and Rigging, IMT 1220.
“We have courses for students looking to begin gaining skills and for those expanding upon what they already know,” he said.
In-person registration is open Monday, Dec. 20 and then resumes Monday, Jan. 3. Visit www.ivcc.edu for information.
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