OCTC to Host Career & Program Fairs
Owensboro, KY (05/14/2021) — To connect current and potential students with educational and career opportunities in our region, Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is hosting a series of in-person Career & Program Fairs on the Main Campus this summer.
The first two events will be held outside on May 20, 2021, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., and May 27, 2021 from 4 - 6 p.m., on the Main Campus at 4800 New Hartford Road. These two events will feature opportunities related to Business, Computer Information Technology, and Public Service careers. The remaining fairs will be held in June and July and will feature career opportunities related to Healthcare, Manufacturing, Construction, and Transportation.
Faculty and staff will be on hand to help answer questions related to specific programs as well as provide information regarding admissions, financial aid, and community resources offered through OCTC.
Featured employers and community resources include the Kentucky Career Center, 323 Staffing Agency, Owensboro Police Department, Daviess County Detention Center, Daviess County Sheriff's Office, Greater Owensboro Realtor Association, and German American Bank. Participants will have the opportunity to speak with potential employers about open positions and future career opportunities.
All Healthy at OCTC protocols will be in place during the fairs including social distancing. The event will be outside weather permitting, but will be moved inside to ATC 107 if necessary. Masks are required inside all OCTC buildings.
These events are free and open to the public. For more information about the upcoming fairs, or to become a featured employer, please contact ceary.thomas@kctcs.edu or 270.686.4623.
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Owensboro Community & Technical College is one of the sixteen community and technical colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System. OCTC serves the KY counties of Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean. OCTC has three campuses in Daviess County and a Center and Annex in Hancock County. OCTC strives to serve the communities in the service area by providing associate degree education for transfer, state of the art technical education for students focusing on entering the workforce, customized business and industry solutions through the Workforce Solutions division, and adult education and business and industry testing through the SkillTrain unit.
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The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is the Commonwealth's largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses. We also are Kentucky's largest provider of workforce training and online education. Through partnerships with business and industry, we align our programs to meet the needs of local employers. We help students fulfill their dreams of creating a better life through programs that lead directly to jobs or help them transfer to one of our four-year partners.
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