PR2016 Nov 8

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November 8, 2016

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SHELTON STATE HOSTS TECHNICAL PREVIEW NIGHTS

Tuscaloosa, Alabama – Shelton State Community College will offer previews of all technical programs on the Fredd Campus and the Martin Campus. Technical Preview Night on the C.A. Fredd Campus will be held on Thursday, November 10 at 6:00 p.m. Technical Preview Night on the Martin Campus will be Tuesday, November 15 at 6:00 p.m. Both events are free to the public and all are invited to attend.

As Tuscaloosa’s community college, Shelton State provides career opportunities and a true college town experience. Opportunities are available in the following technical programs: auto body repair, automotive technology, diesel mechanics, cosmetology, culinary arts, electrical technology, industrial electronics, industrial maintenance, air conditioning and refrigeration, computerized numerical control, drafting, machine tool technology, welding, and office administration. Opportunities are also available in allied health related fields through nursing, respiratory therapy, and health information technology.

“These preview opportunities allow prospective students to learn more about the exciting career pathways available at Shelton State,” said TJ Smith, Director of Recruitment. “Students are often unaware of many high demand, high wage career possibilities in West Alabama and surrounding areas, and we hope to change that.”

Guests will be able to apply for admission to the College, receive financial aid and scholarship information, and register to win a full-tuition scholarship waiver. To register, visit sheltonstate.edu/previewday.

For more information on technical programs at Shelton State, visit sheltonstate.edu.

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