Lorain County JVS

In today’s fast-paced job market, having the right skills can make all the difference. Lorain County Joint Vocational School (JVS) Adult Career Center is committed to helping you unlock your potential and secure a rewarding career in some of the most in-demand fields. Thanks to new funding opportunities through grants, students enrolled in select programs can now receive financial assistance until all available funds have been exhausted.

Invest in Your Future with Grant-Funded Programs

Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center offers a variety of high-impact training programs designed to prepare you for a successful career in Northeast Ohio’s growing economy. Eligible programs include:

• CNC Operations & CAD/CAM Programming
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
• Phlebotomy Technician
• State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA)
• Welding/Fabrication

These programs are specifically tailored to meet the needs of the region’s most in-demand industries, providing you with the skills employers are looking for. Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or looking to advance your career, these programs offer a pathway to high-wage jobs in thriving sectors.

Kristian Smith, Director of Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center, emphasizes the importance of these opportunities: “We understand that financial barriers can be a significant obstacle for many students. These grants are a game-changer, enabling more individuals to pursue education in fields that are not only in high demand but also offer the potential for substantial income growth.”

Why Northeast Ohio?

Northeast Ohio is experiencing a period of robust economic growth, with significant expansion in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and technology. According to recent data, the region is expected to see a steady increase in job opportunities, particularly in fields requiring specialized skills. For example, the manufacturing sector, a cornerstone of the local economy, continues to thrive, with a growing need for CNC operators, welders, and skilled technicians.

“The job market in Northeast Ohio is strong, and it’s only getting stronger,” says Smith. “By offering these grant-funded programs, we’re not just educating our students; we’re also contributing to the economic vitality of our community. Our graduates are entering the workforce with the skills needed to fill high-wage positions, driving both personal and regional growth.”

Take the First Step Toward a Rewarding Career

With funding available for a limited time, now is the perfect opportunity to enroll in one of Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center’s high-impact programs. These grants can cover a significant portion of your tuition, making it easier than ever to gain the training you need for a successful career.

“We encourage anyone interested in these fields to take advantage of this incredible opportunity,” adds Smith. “Our programs are designed to be both rigorous and rewarding, ensuring that our graduates are ready to meet the demands of the job market and secure their place in Northeast Ohio’s thriving economy.”

Don’t let financial concerns hold you back. Enroll today and take the first step toward a brighter future with Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center. Secure your spot before these funds are exhausted and join the ranks of skilled professionals who are shaping the future of our region.

Next Steps: Orientation Process

Lorain County JVS hosts a variety of Information Sessions throughout each month, all potential students must register for one information session. Click, here and register today with Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center. If you have specific questions about the adult career center from upskilling your workforce to in-demand programs, please contact Tina Hayslett, CTE Recruitment Coordinator at accinfo@lcjvs.com.