KCC offering free forklift training for eligible Battle Creek residents

A man lifts a pallet stacked with bags using a forklift.

Kellogg Community College is seeking applicants for a Forklift Training Program starting in January, offered at no cost for Battle Creek residents who meet income guidelines. The training program, offered through KCC’s Innovative Accelerated Credentialed Training (iACT) initiative, will run… Continue Reading

KCC seeks applicants for free CNA training for Battle Creek residents

CNA students work in the CNA Lab on campus in Battle Creek.

Kellogg Community College is seeking applicants for a Nursing Assistant Training Program starting in November, offered at no cost for Battle Creek residents who meet income guidelines. The training program, offered through KCC’s Innovative Accelerated Credentialed Training (iACT) initiative, will… Continue Reading

KCC seeks applicants for free phlebotomy training for Battle Creek residents

Illustration of a medical provider drawing blood from a patient.

Kellogg Community College is seeking applicants for a new Phlebotomy Training Program starting in August, offered at no cost for Battle Creek residents who meet income guidelines. The training program, offered through KCC’s Innovative Accelerated Credentialed Training (iACT) initiative, is… Continue Reading

WKKF grant to expand KCC’s short-term job training in Battle Creek

A female student smiles in safety goggles on a text slide that reads "Free job training, laptop, cash incentives. Eligibility requirements apply. Request information at www.kellogg.edu/iact."

Over the next four years, Kellogg Community College plans to provide Battle Creek residents with no-cost job training, scholarships for college degrees, tailored support services, laptop computers, digital skills training and incentives. KCC is expanding its iACT (Innovative Accelerated Credentialed… Continue Reading

What is the RMTC and how is it different from other Kellogg Community College campuses?

The pipefitting and KAMA areas of the RMTC campus in Battle Creek.

Kellogg Community College opens in-person instruction for all Industrial Trades students at the College’s Regional Manufacturing Technology Center campus Feb. 1. But unless you’ve already studied or trained there, you may be wondering: What is the RMTC, and what can… Continue Reading

KCC announces major workforce training initiative

The Regional Manufacturing Technology Center

Kellogg Community College today announced a major initiative designed to improve the local economy by guiding hundreds of area adults and teenagers through programs that will connect to job opportunities, strengthen technical skills, improve financial security and accelerate college completion.… Continue Reading

KCC offering youth robotics camps during Spring Break

Bruin Bots summer camp participants work during camp in 2013.

Kellogg Community College will host two Spring Break robotics camps for youth in grades six through nine next month, including one for girls only. Details about each camp are below. Lego Destination: Mars! 8 a.m.-noon April 7-10 In this hands-on camp,… Continue Reading