CAREEROPPORTUNITIES

DES MOINES AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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515-697-7700 DMACC.edu/careertraining

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THE FIRST STEP Is Up to You

801 University, Unit 3Des Moines, IA 50314

10507-21-17-1000-P-M

YES YOU CAN DO IT! CALL 515-697-7700

RIGHT NOW TO GET MORE INFORMATION.

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YEShundreds of people just like youhave used wta opportunities todramatically improve their lives>

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YESyou can get help overcomingmany obstacles as part ofthis program>

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YESyou can afford it> virtuallyeveryone who qualifies gets freetraining through wta>

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YESit’s not too late

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CONTACT THE WORKFORCE TRAINING ACADEMY TODAY TO START YOUR JOURNEY TO A BETTER CAREER!515-697-7700 or 800-362-2127, ext. 7700

For more information, visit www.dmacc.edu/careertraining

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING} Computer Numerical-Controlled

Machines (CNC)

} Industrial Painting

} MIG Production Welding

BUSINESS} Administrative Support Professional

HEALTHCARE} Certified Nurse Aide

} Patient Intake & Billing

} Phlebotomy

} Sterile Processing

HOSPITALITY} Fundamentals of Culinary Cooking

SKILLED TRADES} Building Maintenance

} Core Construction/Basic Equipment Operator

} Network Cable Installer

TRANSPORTATION} Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

} Logistics Specialist

WTA CERTIFICATESYou are nevertoo old to learnanything. – Sarah

I know my goal is something I can reach and I know I can workhard and take risks to help better myself. – Larry

The Journeys class was great;it helped ease me back intothe school mode. I learned a lotof new things about myself. – Michelle

The teacherswere fun,energetic andenthusiastic. – Asia

I found your class extremely helpfulin my job search. The job interviewI had was exactly like we discussed.They even used the STAR interview process so I was prepared! – James

WTA STUDENTS ARE SAYING

Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) shall not engage in nor allow discrimination covered by law against any person, group or organization. This includes in its programs, activities, employment practices, hiring practices or the provision of services. The full DMACC Nondiscrimination policy is available online at https://nd.dmacc.edu.

If you’re willing to put in the work needed to find a better career for yourself and your family, DMACC’s Workforce Training Academy will help you every step of the way.

STEPS TO SUCCESSFOLLOW THESE STEPS TO QUALIFY FOR FREE TUITION!

We offer everything you need to move from unemployed or under-employed into a career that pays a living wage and has room for advancement. Here is Workforce Training Academy’s step-by-step guide to starting your career:

The first step is often the hardest. Don’t talk yourself out of it!

The goal of this initial meeting is to make you more aware of what the Workforce Training Academy offers, explain how you may qualify, and answer all your questions.

STEP 2ATTEND

WTA Q&AMEETING

This ‘pre-enrollment’ class will help you learn about behaviors that lead to personal, academic and professional success.

STEP 4ATTEND A

“NAVIGATING YOUR JOURNEY”PRE-ENROLLMENT

CLASS

Once you’ve decided on the career you want to train for, we’ll help you enroll in the DMACC classes that deliver skills employers are seeking.

STEP 5ATTEND YOUR

DMACC TRAININGCLASSES

You will be enrolled in a Career Readiness Class to prepare you for your job search.

STEP 6CAREER

READINESSCLASS

STEP 7JOB SEARCH AND POST-EMPLOYMENT

SUPPORT

The National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) helps assure employers that you are ready for the workplace.

STEP 3EARN YOUR NATIONALCAREER READINESS

CERTIFICATE

WHAT IS THE WORKFORCE TRAINING ACADEMY?

The WTA empowers you to move

toward a better-paying job in

industries that are in need of

qualified employees.

Advanced Manufacturing

Business

Healthcare

Hospitality

Skilled Trades

Transportation

No matter what your prior

education — even if you need help

with the first step of earning your

high school diploma or HiSET (high

school equivalency exam) — the

Workforce Training Academy

provides an opportunity to get

from wherever you are now to a

promising career that provides a

living wage and prospects

for advancement.

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PATHWAY NAVIGATORS HELP YOU FIND YOUR WAYThe DMACC Workforce Training

Academy offers Pathway Navigators

who support participants by

helping with concerns during your

time in school.

�Turn in proof of household income to qualify for tuition assistance.

�Proof of high school diploma or HiSet equivalency

�Proof of state residency

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