BIOTECHNOLOGY BioWork/AAS Bioprocess Technology Information Session Schedule JCC has scheduled required information sessions for anyone interested in Biotechnology Courses & the AAS in Bioprocess Technology degree. The sessions are held at 1:00 pm and again at 6:00 pm on the dates listed below. The sessions are FREE to attend, but registration is required. Please call the Workforce Development Center at 919-209-2591 to register. • • • •
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BioWork Certificate Program (Level I) (136 Hrs)
Students who complete this 136-hour BioWork Certificate course will gain the basic skills and general knowledge needed for entry-level process technicians in Bioprocessing, Pharmaceutical, and Chemical Manufacturing, as well as, participate in the Human Resource Development aspect of the course. The course includes nine (9) modules such as Quality, Measurements, Transforming Matter, Growing Living Cells, Safety, Sterile Processes, Process Control, and Nuts and Bolts. There are exams at the end of each module. Additionally, this course will cover all aspects of the job search in the Biotechnology arena, including a job market overview, job search tools and strategies, resume preparation, and interviewing practice. Computer literacy, teamwork, time management, and problem solving are also incorporated in the course. To gain admission to the BioWork course, each student must show proficiency in reading and math skills, as indicated by the Accuplacer assessment test. In addition, interested students must attend one of the regularly scheduled Information Sessions at the Workforce Development Center. The course has limited space. Books are BioWork Volume I & II (set), and are available at the JCC Bookstore.
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Course Code: ISC 3200 01P Date: January 8-May 7 T,Th Course Time: 1-5pm (Holiday: 03/28) Location: WDC, Clayton Registration: $175 Book: $110 Course Code: ISC 3200 02P Date: January 7-May 6 M,W Course Time: 6-10pm (Holiday: 1/21) Location: WDC, Clayton Registration: $175 Book: $110 Course Code: ISC 3200 03P Date: January 8-May 7 T,Th Course Time: 6-10pm (Holiday: 03/28) Location: WDC, Clayton Registration: $175 Book: $110
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