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TURNERS FALLS — The Adult Education Department at Franklin County Technical School is gearing up to kick off its fifth semester of 12-week certification courses. Aimed at adults seeking to enhance their skills or pivot to new careers, the program includes a diverse range of offerings such as automotive technology, carpentry, electrical work, horticulture, and welding and metal fabrication.
These courses are designed to provide hands-on training and practical knowledge, equipping participants with the skills necessary to thrive in various industries. The curriculum is tailored to meet the needs of both beginners and those looking to advance their existing skills. Classes are set to commence soon, and interested individuals are encouraged to apply promptly to secure their spots.
The Adult Education Department emphasizes accessibility and flexibility, making it easier for working adults to participate. With a strong focus on career readiness, these courses aim to empower students to take their next steps in professional development.
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