The mission of Harrison County Lifelong Learning is to provide access to a wide range of education and training opportunities for the adult residents of the Harrison County, Indiana area.
As an adult education facility formed in 2001 by Harrison County Government, Lifelong Learning serves self-motivated students by offering a variety of educational opportunities at the local level. The center partners with several educational institutions and community resources to increase the skills and abilities of local citizens while empowering and enriching their lives in an effort to promote a lifetime of learning.
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Office Skill Training Announced
This class is a great addition to any resume! Students will learn essential office skills including telephone etiquette, records management/ filing and business letters using Microsoft Word! Students will also create a resume, learn about appropriate business attire and develop successful interviewing skills to help them pursue employment. The class will meet for 6 evening sessions, beginning February 22. For more information, please visit the Workforce Development page.
Ivy Tech Community College Spring Classes Begin
Each semester Harrison County Lifelong Learning offers Ivy Tech Community College classes via the Internet and 2-way video technology. Distance education allows students greater flexibility to attend college and often without the travel expenses related to on-campus classes. For the Spring semester, Harrison County Lifelong Learning is offering English Composition, Basic Algebra, College & LIfe Success, Managing Personal Finance and Concepts in Mathematics.
1st Quarter 2010 Computer Education Classes Scheduled
Each quarter Harrison County Lifelong Learning offers computer education classes on a variety of topics, including Computer Basics, Email, The Internet and several Microsoft applications. Classes are generally 6-8 hours long and often include a book. A schedule is now available for January - March. Please visit the Computer Education page for more information.
SAT/ACT Test Preparation Classes Resume
Each year Harrison County Lifelong Learning offers SAT/ACT Test Preparation classes to high school students preparing for the college entrance exams. The classes are offered one day a week for 4 weeks before an official test is to be administered. In addition to class time, students receive a full length, proctored and scored practice test on a Saturday morning and 1-year subscription to the TestGEAR online software. The 2009-2010 schedule is now available. Please visit the College Preparation page for details.
Indiana Wesleyan University Forming Classes
Indiana Wesleyan University is currently forming classes to be held at Harrison County Lifelong Learning. The first class towards an Associates degree in Business will meet one night a week for 4 weeks from 6:00 p.m.- 10:00 p.m. Prospective students can learn about Indiana Wesleyan's academic programs, student life activities, and financial aid options by contacting Bob Sutherland, Admissions Counselor in Harrison County, at 800-234-5327 for more information.
