Atlantic Cape offers free training for pandemic affected workers

Atlantic Cape Community College Atlantic City Campus

MAYS LANDING - Atlantic Cape Community College is offering those who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic the opportunity to take 2021 in a new direction.

Atlantic Cape was recently awarded a New Jersey Endures Grant to provide those who meet the requirements due to the pandemic the opportunity to enroll in one of the funded training programs. Upon completion, participants will be prepared for a high-demand career.

For those interested in learning more, Atlantic Cape will host a virtual fair 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18 where more information will be provided and questions will be answered.

Available training programs include:

• Retail, Customer Services, and Hospitality


• Culinary Arts and Cooking
  
  
  
  • Certified Fundamentals Cook
  
  
  • Culinary and Cooking Professional
  
  
  
  


• Health Professions Institute
  
  
  
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
  
  
  • Phlebotomy Technician
  
  
  • Paramedic Science Program
  
  
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  
  
  
  


• Casino Training Institute
  
  
  
  • Tables Games-Blackjack
  
  
  • Table Games-Roulette
  
  
  
  

To be eligible, participants would be dislocated workers, long-term unemployed individuals, individuals who have been temporarily or permanently laid off, and self-employed individuals who are either unemployed or significantly underemployed.

To register for the virtual fair, visit atlantic.edu/workforce.