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1/14/2022 General
@ The Edge

 

News from Edgecombe Community College

 

 

January 13, 2022

 

 

 

New facilities strengthen BLET

 

For the past seven years, Bernie Taylor has been running Edgecombe Community College’s Basic Law Enforcement Training program out of one classroom on the Tarboro campus. That all changed in late 2021 when the academy moved across campus from the Fleming Building to the Havens Building, expanding the program’s facilities to include showers, lockers, and a new multipurpose space for training and practical scenarios.

 

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Hiring events planned for QVC employees

 

ECC admissions counselors will staff a table for prospective students at a hiring event for QVC employees at the Rocky Mount Event Center on January 20, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. The job fair is sponsored by the Turning Point Workforce Development Board in collaboration with NC Works. A virtual hiring event is set for January 18, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Job seekers are asked to register/create a profile with NC Works at ncworks.gov prior to attending either event.

 

 

 

 

Business basics for entrepreneurs

 

A five-part Entrepreneurial Series that covers start-up, marketing, and financing begins February 1. Classes are online and meet on Tuesdays, 2-3 p.m. and/or 6:30-7:30 p.m. All classes are free. The series is sponsored by the ECC Small Business Center. Questions? Contact evanslb@edgecombe.edu or (252) 618-6655.

 

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College closed on Monday

 

Edgecombe Community College will be closed on Monday, January 17, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Classes

 

Weaving

 

Beginner's Guide to Weaving meets Jan 22-Feb 26 on Saturdays, 9am-12pm. Fee $75 plus supplies. Contact webbk@edgecombe.edu.

Photography

 

Photography for Beginners meets Jan 22-Mar 12 on Saturdays, 9am-12pm. Fee $75. Contact webbk@edgecombe.edu.

What's for Dinner?

 

Food and You: What's for Dinner? meets Jan 24, Feb 21, Mar 21, and Apr 25; 6-8 pm. Fee $75 for series or $35 per class. Contact webbk@edgecombe.edu.

 

 

 

 

 

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