16 MILES/Adult Learning Center/Express Fund FRE E The ADULT LEARNING Center at the Bedford Campus Designed to help students improve their reading, writing, math and computer skills in order to qualify for further education, job training or better employment. Massachusetts Workforce Express Fund Career Training Programs for Small Businesses The Massachusetts Workforce Express Fund has approved select short term career training programs through Middlesex Community College for Massachusetts small businesses with less than 100 employees. If qualified, employers can receive up to 50 percent tuition reimbursement (up to $3,000) to send employees to training. MCC course tuition must be paid by the employer. See application process (link below). Questions call Commonwealth Corporation at 617-717-6943 or express@commcorp.org Improve reading, writing, math and computer skills HiSET/GET preparation Prepare for next steps: College, Training, and Career Classes held: 9am – 12:30pm, Tues/Wed/Thurs., Sept. - May For more information about this free program, call Allison Norton at 781-280-3662 or email nortona@middlesex.mass.edu. MILES The Middlesex Institute for Lifelong Education for Seniors MCC Approved Courses (noncredit programs): • 1050556 Local Anesthesia Certification for RDH • 1065853 Technical Writing Certificate • 1112907 Nurse Assistant /HHA Certification • 1080330 Society of HR Management HR Essentials • 1103136 Society of HR Management Certification Exam • 1113947 Pharmacy Technician • 1115396 Accounting Fundamentals • 1115397 Business Computer Applications • 1115398 MS Excel Certificate Employers: To apply please visit Comm Corp Website and choose express fund link http://workforcetrainingfund.org/ Questions on the above course curriculum Email: career_training@middlesex.mass.edu MILES offers: • Intellectual stimulation, interaction and friendship for adults ages 55+. • Fascinating courses, with no term papers, tests or grades. • Enrollment in as many MILES classes as you wish for a fee of $15 per class. • Free use of the MCC Library and Fitness Center. For more information, check our website at www.middlesex.mass.edu/careertraining/miles or contact Lauren Ellis at 781-280-3669 or ellisl@middlesex.mass.edu For the approval/application funding process contact Commonwealth MILES is an Affiliate of the Elderhostel Institute Network Corporation at (617) 717-6943 or Express@commcorp.org