Lehigh Carbon Community College and Northampton Community College partnership

Precision Machining Training Program Available

Lehigh Carbon Community College and Northampton Community College, in partnership with PA Careerlink, are offering a flexible Precision Machining Training Program from Dec. 6, 2018, through June 6, 2019, at Lehigh Career and Technical Institute,Schnecksville.

Applicants must apply and meet eligibility requirements by Nov. 16.

To schedule an appointment for another date or time, for more information or to register, call 610-769-1345 or 610-332-6490; or email ktaylor@lccc.edu, or mstiles@northampton.edu.

Northampton Community College

Electrical wiring class

NCC will hold a class in practical electrical wiring from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 30 at the Fowler Family Southside Center, 511 E. Third St.

Participants will learn how to install a typical outlet and switch boxes, including duplex receptacles and on/off switches; simple replacement, how to size wiring correctly for breakers that go into the electrical panel, how to figure for voltage drop when distances become lengthy and learn how to cut wire correctly.

To register, visit www.northampton.edu/lifelearn.

Caricature carving class

Carve a simple character out of wood at NCC’s Caricature Carving Class at 6:30 p.m. starting Nov.19 at the Fab Lab, Fowler Family Southside Center, 511 E. Third St.

Participants will learn basic skills that they may transfer to a more advanced class.

To register or for more information, visit northampton.edu/fablab or call 610-332-8665.

Coop program information

Northampton Community College’s free information session about its cooperative Medical Lab Technician and Respiratory Care programs with Reading Community College will be held 6 p.m. Nov. 26 at the Student Enrollment Center, Bethlehem Campus, 3835 Green Pond Road.

The Medical Lab Technician program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science.

The respiratory care program allows students to complete general education requirements at Northampton Community College. Upon completion on general education requirements, students may apply to the Reading Area Community College Respiratory Care Program. This program is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care.

For information and to register, visit www.northampton.edu/info-sessions.

Northampton Community College will hold its annual winter choral concert of seasonal favorites at 7 p.m. Nov. 30, in Lipkin Theatre, Kopecek Hall, main campus.

There is a suggested donation (for chorus scholarship fund) or bring a non-perishable food item to benefit the needy. Information: email rhaber@northampton.edu; call 610-861-4541, ext. 7171.

Northampton Community College’s main campus is located at 3835 Green Pond Road. The Fowler Family Southside Center is located at 511 E. Third St. For information, call 610-861-5000 or visit www.northampton.edu.

Penn State Lehigh Valley

SHRM - HR classes offered

Penn State Lehigh Valley’s SHRM Learning System for human resource professionals will launch on Jan. 12, 2019. Classes will run from 9 a.m. to noon every Saturday from Jan. 12 through May 4 at the Center Valley campus, 2809 Saucon Valley Road, Center Valley.

Local professionals will be able to study for a certification exams for the SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) CP (Certified Professional) or SHRM-SCP (Senior Certified Professional).

The fee includes all course materials. The registration deadline is Jan. 9, 2019. For information, visit https://lehighvalley.psu.edu/shrm-learning-system.

Penn State University’s local campus is located at 2809 Saucon Valley Road, Center Valley, 18034. For information, call 610-285-5000 or visit www.lv.psu.edu.