Human Services Assistant

Turn your dream of a career into a reality

You could be eligible for FREE Training in the Healthcare field through the Health Careers Advancement Program (HCAP). Eligibility based on employment and income guidelines.

Choose from any of these programs:

• Certified Nurse’s Aide (CNA)
• Human Services Assistant
• Medical Office Billing and Coding
• Patient Care Technician (PCT)
• Personal Trainer
• Pharmacy Technician
• Phlebotomy Technician

For more information on HCAP funding, contact either Omayra Vega at 203-624-1493 ext.216 ovega@workforcealliance.biz or TaMesha Greene 203-238-3688 ext.307 and tgreene@workforcealliance.biz.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly food stamps, is a nutrition program that helps low-income individuals and families buy food and stay healthy.

The SNAP Employment and Training program prepares and assists clients by offering vocational training, career activities, case management, and support services. The SNAP Education and Training program assists students who are interested in career training for the following courses listed in this catalog:

• Certified Nurse Aide
• Human Services Assistant
• Pharmacy Technician
• Phlebotomy Technician
• Security Officer Certification
• Veterinary Assistant Certification

To be eligible, students must receive SNAP benefits throughout the entire course, have a high school diploma or GED, be a US citizen, not have a felony record for most courses, and not receive TANF (cash) assistance from CT DSS. For more information about enrolling in a course under this program, email Patrice Barrett at pbarrett@mxcc.edu.

Information Sessions on SNAP Education and Training Program – No Registration Required

Come learn how to enroll in career classes for the Spring 2019 semester!

December 12 at 4 p.m. at Russell Library, Middletown

December 13 at 5:30 p.m. at Meriden Public Library, Cook Room

For more information about the SNAP program, visit the SNAP page.

Veteran’s Administration (VA) education benefits may be applied to non-credit workforce training programs. A veteran of the armed forces who is interested in enrolling in a non-credit program should contact the College Veteran’s Administration representative to discuss eligibility requirements and the application process.

MxCC Veteran’s Administration Representative Contact Information: Cynthia Valencia at cvalencia@mxcc.edu or 860.343.5720.

Are You Unemployed?
You may be eligible for funding for several training programs if you meet certain income requirements. Most Middlesex Community College career programs are eligible for WIOA funding. Contact the American Job Center in Meriden at 203-238-3688 ASAP.