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Kennesaw State Career Training Expo

KSU’s
College of Continuing and Professional Education will host a free career
training expo at KSU Center (3333 Busbee Drive, Kennesaw, Ga. 30144) on
Thursday, Jan. 9 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. The event will allow visitors the
opportunity to take the first step toward a new career with several information
sessions available covering multiple industries.

Attendees can meet instructors and recent program graduates at the information sessions. A 5% discount along with a student gift pack will be offered for on-site expo class registrations and a drawing will be held for an iPad mini!


The expo will feature more than 50 professional certificate programs including Culinary, Web Design, Paralegal, Languages, Basic Office Technology, Project Management, Technical Writing and Pharmacy Technician. Top new programs spotlighted include Android App Development, Heath Coaching, Medical Assisting, Real Estate Property Management, Social Media Marketing, Pedorthist and Information Systems Security.


Veterans are eligible for VA Education Benefits for nearly 30 of KSU’s professional certificate programs while the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) grant covers training expenses for those who have been laid off from employment or whose household income is at or below the federal poverty level.  Scholarship awards are available for Paralegal, Meeting & Event Management, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and more.  Financial aid advisers will be conducting sessions to answer any questions as payment plans will be made available for Culinary, Web Design, Project Management and Medical Assisting.

Registration is required to attend the free event and can be completed online at ksuexpo.com or by calling (770) 423-6765.

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