Listen "TCC and the Fast Forward Grant"
Episode Synopsis
Tidewater Community College is participating in a statewide grant program known as Fast Forward. Fast Forward grants offset tuition costs on select workforce training program and eligible students can earn an industry credential at 1/3 the cost of tuition for short-term training programs. The in demand skilled trades include many of the jobs that local industry leaders have been having difficulty recruiting qualified candidates for. However, according to Dr. Emily Richardson, Interim Associate VP for Business and Corporate Solutions at Tidewater Community College, there appears to be a new awareness for these in demand skilled workers.
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