{"id":3434,"date":"2023-04-14T10:49:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T15:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.niacc.edu\/niacc-minute\/?p=3434"},"modified":"2023-09-07T11:15:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T16:15:39","slug":"niacc-career-center-the-way-for-new-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niacc.edu\/niacc-minute\/2023\/04\/niacc-career-center-the-way-for-new-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Ground broken on NIACC Charles City Career Center expansion project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Charles City, Iowa<\/strong> \u2013 In a momentous occasion that marks a significant step toward advancing education and career prospects in Charles City and the surrounding region, North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) celebrated the groundbreaking of its state-of-the-art Career Center on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event, attended by local officials, NIACC staff, contractors and community members, featured speeches and a groundbreaking ceremony. The new Career Center, slated for completion in 2024, promises to be a transformative addition to the community, enhancing opportunities for skill development and workforce preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For nearly fifty years there North Iowa Area Community College has had a permanent location in Charles City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NIACC Charles City Center first opened in 1975 in a rental space on Main Street and moved to its current downtown location in 1988 at 203 Brantingham St.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new 9500 square foot addition to the Career Center is designed to provide local high school students with hands-on experience and college-level education in high-demand career fields including health care, advanced manufacturing, building trades, and information technology. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The courses will be tuition-free for students in the Charles City, Nashua- Plainfield, North Butler, Osage, Riceville, and RRMR school districts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As construction begins, anticipation is running high for the NIACC Career Center, which is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping the educational and economic future of Charles City and the broader region. It stands as a testament to the commitment of NIACC and its partners to empower individuals with the tools they need to thrive in the evolving job market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Woodruff Construction LLC of Waterloo submitted the winning bid of $4.7 million. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"3442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.niacc.edu\/niacc-minute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/09\/charles_city_center-1-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.niacc.edu\/niacc-minute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/09\/charles_city_center-1-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.niacc.edu\/niacc-minute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/09\/charles_city_center-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, 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