{"id":291,"date":"2024-07-18T19:26:39","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T19:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/?page_id=291"},"modified":"2025-06-11T16:23:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T20:23:36","slug":"career-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/programs-courses\/career-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Take the first step towards accelerating your career goals and secure your spot by registering today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Career Advancement & Workforce Development<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

OCC\u2019s Workforce and Professional Education (WPE) department offers programs, certificates, and courses for a variety of sought-after careers. With guidance from certified professionals, these programs provide a foundation for continued educational growth. They also help qualify you for state and national certifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Upskill Your Team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Custom Training for Your Employees<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WPE Business Engagement collaborates with organizations to offer cost-effective training solutions. Our Professional Development Training, often grant-funded, can be tailored to your company’s specific needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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My career in the U.S. has opened up, and this opportunity of the Pharmacy Technician job at CVS is great for me<\/p>Ernesto<\/a>
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Advance in Your Career<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Working with Employers to Support Employees<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find classes that can help you advance in your current career or prepare you for a new one. Explore all of our Workforce & Professional Education (WPE) offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Workforce and Professional Education department at Ocean County College offers dedicated and driven students the opportunity to receive financial assistance through the H. Hovnanian Foundation School of Nursing and Health Sciences Grant. The grant can help pay for as much as half of the cost of some healthcare courses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Get answers to common questions about WPE’s programs, classes, and enrollment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What types of courses are offered?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Courses in healthcare, business, technology, and specialized career training are now open for registration, with new courses being added regularly. View our course selection and register using our online catalog<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How quickly can I earn a certificate?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Our fast-track training programs, lasting three to six months, serve as a successful career ladder for educational growth. They also prepare you to take state and national certification exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The length of courses can vary depending on the term, whether it is daytime or evening, regular or fast-track, in-person or online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Have any questions?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-255-0482<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email: <\/strong>wpeinfo@ocean.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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