• The purpose of these classes is to provide educational opportunities to underserved populations, empowering individuals with the skills and certifications needed to improve their career prospects and contribute to their communities. These funds are allocated to ensure equitable access to quality education and support for individuals in need of workforce development and occupational skills training. Students in this program are not and will never be financially liable for the cost of their classes, materials, tuition, or any related fees*. 

     

    * With the exception of materials damaged while on loan or lease by the training institution.


  • Current Career Pathways Classes

  • Certified Nurse Aides

    Certified Nurse Aides

    Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) play a crucial role in patient care, working in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home healthcare settings. Their daily tasks revolve around assisting patients with essential needs and ensuring their comfort and well-being.

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  • Certified Pharmacy Technicians

    Certified Pharmacy Technicians

    Pharmacy technicians play a vital role in the healthcare system by assisting pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, managing inventory, and ensuring patients receive the correct prescriptions. They work in a variety of settings, including retail pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, and mail-order pharmacies. Their responsibilities require a mix of technical knowledge, customer service skills, and attention to detail.

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  • Certified Phlebotomy Technicians

    Certified Phlebotomy Technicians

    Phlebotomy technicians (phlebotomists) play a critical role in the healthcare system by collecting blood samples for medical testing, blood donations, research, and transfusions. They work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories, blood donation centers, and even mobile blood drives. Their job requires technical skill, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal abilities.

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  • Certified Translator and Interpreters

    Certified Translator and Interpreters

    Certified translators and interpreters help bridge language gaps in various professional settings, ensuring accurate communication between individuals who speak different languages. In this program, students will become certified in both translation and interpretation for all languages they are fluent in. Translators primarily work with written text, while interpreters focus on spoken or signed communication.

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  • Internationally Trained Professionals

    Internationally Trained Professionals

    Designed to help students gain the skills to return to a college or university, or return to work in their area of study.

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CPW Enrollment Process
    • Enrollment Information

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  • ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Step 1: INTEREST SURVEY

  • Step 2: REGISTRATION

  • Step 3: TESTING

  • Step 4: ORIENTATION

  • Step 5: CPW 101

  • Step 6: TRANSITIONS

  • Step 7: CLASS

  • Please contact Georgia Waters at (940)369-0410 or at gwaters@dentonisd.org if you need more information or have any questions!

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