ECC hosts fair showcasing careers in technology
Submitted by ECC
People interested in learning career technical skills can attend an Industry Technology Resources Career Fair on Thursday, May 3, at Elgin Community College. This free event will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Industry Training Center located near Fleetwood Drive and Second Street on the ECC Spartan Campus, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin.
The event is ideal for recent high school graduates or people looking to learn new skills to help advance their career. The college offers one- and two-year certificate programs, and associate degrees in the following: automotive, computer-aided design, criminal justice and public safety, culinary arts, fire science and safety, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration, manufacturing technologies (CNC operating), integrated systems technologies, renewable energy management, and truck driving.
In addition to learning about the above skills, the event allows the public to tour classrooms and demonstration labs, meet ECC’s award-winning faculty, speak to local business partners and prospective employers, explore the college’s green technologies curriculum and careers, and meet with admissions and financial aid specialists to register for summer classes and fall 2012 semester.
For more information, call the Sustainability, Safety and Career Technologies Division at (847) 214-7900.