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Career Pathways Courses with Wake Tech

Wake Tech Community College is offering four courses with the Southeast Raleigh YMCA!

Class Schedules:

Hospitality, Hotel, and Restaurant Certification
Get a comprehensive overview of the hospitality industry, facets of service, and the latest technology tools used in the industry as well as the operations and the philosophy of service. Get ready to work from day one with confidence after completing our course! Employers eagerly seek our graduates for their staffing needs. (Capacity: 12 - 14 Students)

Days:  Tues.
Dates: Jan. 24 - Mar. 28, 2023
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Live instruction through Microsoft Teams
Class fee has been waived (information session attendance required)
Certification(s) Earned: Front Office Representative, ServSafe, Opera Property Management System, T.I.P.S., and Host U

Introduction to Custodial Cleaning 
This class offers knowledge and hands-on training. Learn the best cleaning tools, OSHA industry standards, and how to clean and maintain different kinds of flooring and areas. Students are provided the necessary skills for entry-level industry employment. (Min/Max Students: 8/12)

Days:  Mon., Wed.
Dates: Jan. 23 - Mar. 20, 2023
Time:  6 - 9 p.m.
Location:  Southeast Raleigh YMCA
Class fee has been waived (information session attendance required)
Certification(s) Earned: TPC Training Systems

Introduction to Landscape Maintenance 
This course will show you how to identify and maintain your lawn and plantings, and how to use gardening tools and landscaping equipment. You'll also learn when and how to plant, fertilize, and prune, and the right tools and techniques for each.  (Min/Max Students: 8/12)

Days:  Tues., Thurs.
Dates: Jan. 24 - Mar. 21, 2023
Time:  6 - 9 p.m.
Location:  Southeast Raleigh YMCA
Class fee has been waived (information session attendance required)

Beginning Baking & Pastry Arts
Start your career in the hospitality industry with this introductory baking and pastry arts course. Learn the science, techniques, and trends of baking from scratch. Discover the basic principles of preparing quick breads, leavened breads, cakes, cookies, custards, pastries, and cake decorating. This "hands-on" course includes a comprehensive overview of entry-level career opportunities. (Max Students: 12)

Days:  Tues. - Thurs.
Dates: Jan. 24 - Mar. 22, 2023
Time:  6 - 9 p.m.
Location:  Southeast Raleigh YMCA
Class fee has been waived (information session attendance required)
Certification(s) Earned: ServeSafe Manager

 

Interest Form

Fill out the interest form to attend one of our virtual informational and registration sessions.
Deadline to fill out interest form: 5 pm on Fri., Dec. 2, 2022

Information Session:

Wed., Nov. 9, 2022 at 6 p.m. at Southeast Raleigh YMCA.

You will have the opportunity to hear directly from the instructors for all 4 courses. Learn about the courses, certifications offered and the commitment needed to complete them. Attendance at the information session is required to take advantage of the scholarship opportunity.