The new mission of Harrison County Lifelong Learning is to advance the knowledge and skills, through programs that enrich the lives of Harrison County residents, while meeting the needs of the community. Harrison County Lifelong Learning will be a leader in connecting Harrison County residents to the resources needed to be successful.
Harrison County Lifelong Learning 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. Please let us know if there is a class you would like offered.
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Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? Check out our upcoming leadership training workshops in partnership with Ivy Tech Community College Sellersburg. Tickets are available now!
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Adult Education
Classes resume July 17, 2024
Free Adult Education classes are offered in partnership with River Valley Resources. The classes at Harrison County Lifelong Learning are designed to help students master basic skills and successfully pass the high school equivalency test. Additionally, adults graduates are welcome to attend if they need to improve skills in preparation for employment, career advancement or college entrance exams. Classes are held Wednesdays, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. No appointment is necessary. Students younger than 18 must be exited from high school.
HiSET® Testing
July 25 & 26, 2024
The pencil/paper version of the HiSET exam for the Indiana High School Equivalency Diploma will be given from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM each day. The test includes Science, Social Studies, Reading, Math and Writing subtests. The cost of testing is $144 for the initial test battery, $28.80 per subject to retest. Vouchers are available to those students who qualify. Please call the learning center for an appointment, 812 738-7736. The registration deadline is Friday, July 19.
Southern Indiana Works- WorkOne Corydon
Career Coaches are now at Harrison County Lifelong Learning Monday – Wednesday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM and Thursdays from 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Individuals can stop in or make an appointment to conduct job searches, prepare a resume, complete a skills assessment, develop a career plan and receive information on workforce training, referrals, and placement services. For more information, contact a Career Coach;
Monday: Hollie Esarey, 812 913-5981,
Tuesday & Thursday: Karen Bruce, 812 620-6892
Wednesday: Monica Prenatt, 502 309-4117.
The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is reminding Hoosiers that applying for unemployment insurance benefits is completed electronically. Hoosiers can apply on a computer or smartphone. For more information on unemployment insurance, visit, unemployment.in.gov or call the UI Help Desk at 1-800-891-6499.
Leadership Training Series
Friday, August 16, 2024
Whether your teams are working from home or in the office or maybe a hybrid of the two, learn effective techniques and resources for leading remote teams. We currently find ourselves in one of the largest age-diverse workforces in history. Learn about the six generations in our workplace and how to work best with all of them. Class will meet, 8:30 AM – 10:45 AM. Cost: $100 per person. To register, contact Chris Isaacs at Ivy Tech, 812 246-4906 or CIsaacs6@ivytech.edu
Qualified Medication Aide Training
Class begins August 19, 2024
QMA Training is offered in partnership with Kaiser Healthcare Certifications. Classroom instruction will be August 19 – September 30 and includes clinical experience. To qualify for QMA training, a student must be a CNA in good standing plus be able to furnish a work history showing at least 1,000 hours experience as a nurse aide. During training students will learn anatomy, physiology and pharmacology as well as demonstrate competency while dispensing and passing medications. Tuition assistance is available! Call the learning center at 812 738-7736 for details.