Chipola College Workforce Programs Prepare Students for High-Demand Careers
Chipola College offers comprehensive Workforce Programs designed to provide students with practical skills and training for high-demand industries. Automotive Technology students, for example, receive hands-on experience with advanced equipment while learning electrical systems, Ohm’s Law, schematic reading, and electrical diagnostics under the guidance of experienced instructors.
“These programs give students the skills and experience needed to pursue meaningful careers,” said Meri Mock, Public Information Officer at Chipola College.
Chipola College Workforce Programs include Automotive, Electricity, Plumbing, HVAC/R, Welding, Cosmetology, Public Service, Corrections, Firefighter, Law Enforcement, EMT/Paramedic, and LPN/CNA programs. Local training provides students with opportunities to pursue careers both locally and nationwide. Scholarships are also available for certain programs, including Building Construction.
For more information about specific programs, contact:
- Automotive: John Gardner, 850-718-2306
- Electricity: Hugh Byrne, 850-718-2368
- Plumbing: Joelle Medek, 850-718-2373
- HVAC/R: Zach Corbin, 850-718-2386
- Welding: Chris Parrish, 850-718-2498
- Cosmetology: Paige Vandererf, 850-718-2285
- Public Service: Jamie McAllister, 850-718-2253
- Corrections: Brittany Baggett, 850-718-2212
- Firefighter: Robert Lemons, 850-718-2486
- Law Enforcement: John Burdock, 850-718-2286
- EMT/Paramedic: Tina Maloy, 850-718-2403
- LPN/CNA: Stefani Barnes, 850-718-2278
- Building Construction Scholarships: Joli Hartzog, 850-718-2457