FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Contact: Allison Mollica, Program Coordinator Business Training Center
(603) 230-4022 | nhtibtc@ccsnh.edu
CONCORD— NHTI-Concord’s Community College (NHTI) is pleased to Microcredential Programs online through the Business, Training & Workforce Development Center beginning in May 2020.
Microcredentials have gained popularity in recent years to participants target skills and gain the education needed to advance in a specific profession or qualify for an entry level position. In education, for instance, teachers often obtain microcredentials for recertification or additional certification pathways.
The microcredential programs being launched at NHTI target specific focus areas that include Early Childhood Education Pedagogy, Teaching for All Learners, Basic Toolkit for Teaching, Math for Engineers, Math for Business, Business Leadership, IT Help Desk Technician (A+ Certification alignment), Understanding Addiction and The Four Domains of the Certified Recovery Support Worker (CRSW).
These targeted programs are a fast track to improving professional practice and career advancements as they do not require a formal admission process and are conducted online and in as little as 8 weeks. Additionally, all coursework may be transferred into an official certificate or degree program.
For a complete listing of current microcredential programs visit: https://www.nhti.edu/micro
For information and registration see: https://www.nhti.edu/programs-courses/registration-info/
About the NHTI Business Training and Workforce Development Center
NHTI’s Business Training and Workforce Development Center offers year-round training programs and workshops in a variety of areas from Dental Continuing Education to Personal Enrichment. The BTC specializes in the development, planning and delivery of quality training to meet an organization’s goals and objectives, and offers Customized Training and will work with companies to tailor programs to upgrade employee skills and integrate process improvement strategies. Programs are offered on our campus, or can be facilitated at your business. To find our current programs being offered, visit https://www.nhti.edu/business-training.
About NHTI-Concord’s Community College:
NHTI is a dynamic public institution of higher learning providing accessible, rigorous education, serving students, businesses and the community by creating pathways for lifelong learning, career advancement and civic engagement NHTI―Concord’s Community College offers more than 90 academic programs to more than 4,600 students annually. Graduates can transfer to 4-year colleges and universities, or enter directly into the workforce. NHTI is a member of the Community College System of New Hampshire, and has been accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, a nongovernmental, nationally recognized accrediting agency, since 1969.
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