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Occupational Skills

 

Career/Program Overview

RCTC recently added the Occupational Skills program.  This program provides individuals with mild to moderate disabilities the vocational training necessary to obtain and maintain competitive entry level employment.  The target population is individuals outside of a sheltered work environment who are unable to succeed in traditional coursework. 

Curriculum-at-a-Glance

The Occupational Skills program consists of coursework in job seeking and interviewing, independent living skills, and interpersonal communication.  Internships also provide the student an opportunity to enhance vocational skills developed in occupational training.

For more detailed program information, refer to RCTC’s program course requirements at  http://www.rctc.edu/catalog/programs/index.html.

Program/Degree Options

Occupation Skills is a nine-month diploma program
consisting of 30 credits.

Program Start Date(s)

Occupational Skills is designed to be completed on a full-time basis as students will develop skills as a cohort group.  The courses are designed to be taught consecutively to build on skill sets. 

Career Opportunities/Information

Upon completion of the Occupational Skills program, students will be prepared for jobs in numerous entry level service professions. 

Articulations/Accreditations

Rochester Community and Technical College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission:  A Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

For additional information on the most current list of RCTC program articulations see us at: http://www.rctc.edu/catalog/articulations/index.html

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