Thirteen complete pickleball class

The NTCC Continuing Education Department wrapped up its third pickleball class June 29th. Thirteen students completed the course. 

"We have seen a huge increase in interest in these classes since we first started offering them this spring. I think people are realizing how much fun the sport is on top of being great exercise," Jimmy Smith, Director of Continuing Education and Corporate Training, said. 

Angel Ramirez graduates from Professional Driving Academy

The Northeast Texas Community College Professional Driving Academy continues to grow and supply high-demand CDL drivers to the local area. One new student recently graduated from the program. Pictured (from left) is: Aron Farley (Instructor), graduate Angel Ramirez, and Jimmy Smith (Director of Continuing Education and Corporate Training).

Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas offers truck driver training scholarships

NTCC is a proud training partner of Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas, who is currently offering scholarships for eligible individuals to complete truck driver training. NTCC's four-week professional driving academy is participating in the program. New classes start monthly and include 160 hours of training, DOT physical, drug screen, MVR and CDL permit.

Deadline approaching for Kids Discovery College

Time is running out to sign up for Kids Discovery College 2023! Registration ends June 23rd and classes are filling up quickly. You don't want to miss this fun, educational summer opportunity for kids ages 8-16. Classes will be held July 10-20 on the NTCC campus.*  Click here to register today or contact the NTCC Continuing Education Department at 903-434-8134 if you have questions. 

This year's course options include:

Pharmacy Tech students receive certificates of completion

Four NTCC students earned their Pharmacy Tech certifications after completing required courses and on-site pharmacy training. They were honored in a ceremony on Monday June 6. Juanita Martin was recognized as the top performer in the program.

Program courses included Medical Terminology, Intro to Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Mathematics, Drug Classification and Clinicals.

Raw Milk Production Seminar planned for September 23rd

Northeast Texas Community College, in partnership with the Raw Milk Institute, will host a one-day intensive seminar on September 23rd that will cover a variety of topics relevant to the production of low-risk raw milk. Anyone interested in learning more about raw milk can benefit from this hands-on training!

The training will be held at the NTCC Ag Center and costs $25. For more info contact Tom Ramler at 903-434-8175 or tramler@ntcc.edu

Why you should attend:

Dates announced for Kids Discovery College

It's time to mark your calendars for the 2023 Northeast Texas Community College Kids Discovery College! Classes will be held July 10th-20th (Monday-Thursday) on the NTCC campus and at the Culinary Arts school in downtown Pittsburg. As always, we will have a great schedule of fun, educational classes for kids to choose from. Look for the full schedule and registration dates in April.