NCC

Northampton Community College will hold free information and assessment sessions on its nine-week micro-credentials in manufacturing program in September and October at both the college’s Fowler Family Southside Center, 511 E. Third St., Bethlehem, and Easton Educational Outreach Center, 25 S. Third St. Sessions at the Fowler center will be held 1 p.m. Sept. 4-25 on Tuesdays; sessions at the Easton center will be held 1:30 p.m. Sept. 6-Oct. 4 on Thursdays.

Attendance at one information and assessment session is required for admission into the program, which starts in October. Participants will have their basic reading and math skills assessed.

Graduates of the micro-credentials in manufacturing program will earn OSHA-10 certification and be prepared for entry-level, high-demand positions. Areas included are lean manufacturing, quality assurance and blueprint reading. Students will tour local manufacturing facilities, explore careers and participate in career day activities.