Nevada Campus is one of the campuses operated by Marshalltown Community College. Our records show the address as Nevada, IA, United States.
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The Nevada Campus, part of Marshalltown Community College, serves Story County by offering targeted programs that address regional workforce shortages. This site specializes in vocational and technical education, with a curriculum geared toward quick entry into high-demand jobs. Classes are held in modern facilities equipped for practical training, and the campus fosters close ties with local industries like manufacturing and healthcare.
Programs are concise, often certificate-based, but include pathways to full associate degrees, with options for online supplementation from the main campus.
- Advanced Manufacturing: Courses in CNC machining, robotics, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles, certified by the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS).
- Nursing and Allied Health: Accelerated ADN track with prerequisites in microbiology and nutrition, plus CNA and LPN bridge programs, featuring simulations and clinicals at Story County facilities.
- Automotive Technology: Training in diagnostics, engine repair, electrical systems, and hybrid vehicles, aligned with ASE standards and including tool usage in a dedicated garage lab.
- Criminal Justice and Public Safety: Studies in policing procedures, forensics, emergency response, and corrections, with scenario-based learning and field trips to the Iowa State Patrol.
- Business Management: Focus on operations, human resources, supply chain, and project management, tailored for small-town business leaders and including QuickBooks training.
- Education and Human Services: Courses for paraeducators, including special education support, behavior intervention, and family services, in partnership with Nevada Community Schools.
- Energy and Construction Trades: HVAC installation, plumbing basics, and renewable energy systems, preparing for EPA certifications and green building initiatives.
Workforce development includes customized training for employers, such as safety compliance and team-building seminars. The campus supports dual enrollment for high school students and adult learners through GED prep and ESL. With enrollment around 300, the intimate setting allows for mentorship and high success rates in job placement—over 90% within six months. Career counseling, financial aid assistance, and veteran services are available on-site. By aligning courses with local employers like Vermeer Corporation and local hospitals, the Nevada Campus drives economic vitality, equipping residents with skills for sustainable careers in a changing job market.
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