EICC Business & Industry News
EICC to Host Regional Business & Industry Forum, Oct. 16
Event brings business leaders together to shape workforce strategies across Eastern Iowa.
Read moreEICC offers Substitute Teacher Authorization and Coaching Authorization courses
Educators and coaches play a big role in the lives of youth, and you can, too. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is offering its Iowa Coaching Authorization course in May and Iowa Substitute Teacher Authorization course in November.
Read moreLearn How Exoskeletons Can Protect Your Workforce
Protecting employees from strain, fatigue, and workplace injuries is a challenge shared by industries everywhere—from manufacturing and logistics to healthcare and construction.
Read moreEICC, Industry Partners Launch Program to Train Next-Gen Process Technicians
For years, local manufacturers struggled to find skilled operators. Now, with industry at the table, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) has launched a fast-track program to deliver the trained technicians companies need to keep plants running strong.
Read moreConfidence at Work and Home: Dayana Vargas’ Story
Confidence means everything at work — and for Dayana Vargas, an advanced machine operator at HNI Workplace Furnishings, it’s changed her experience on the line and beyond.
Read moreCNC Technician Training Supports Local Manufacturing Workforce
EICC is offering a CNC Entry-Level Technician course this fall to help meet growing demand for skilled workers in the region’s machining and manufacturing industries.
Read moreEICC Launches Regional Workforce Development and Training Survey
This effort is a key step in better understanding the real-time needs of local industries and ensuring that EICC continues to deliver responsive, high-quality training solutions for our ever-evolving workforce landscape.
Read moreA Free Class. A CNA License. A Nursing Career.
When Mekayla Peters looks at her life today—deep into her third semester of nursing school with just one to go—it feels almost surreal.
Read moreNew Leadership Course Builds Practical Skills
Launching this June, Advanced Frontline Leadership is a new five-session course designed to help supervisors grow into confident, capable leaders with the tools to build trust, lead with empathy, and motivate teams across career stages.
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