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Career Spotlight: Automotive Technology and Collision Repair
Skilled mechanics and auto body repair professionals are in demand. Degrees and career certificates from College of Lake County prepare you for success, so you can get a good job fast. -
College of Lake County secures $3.5 million equity grant to create clean energy jobs
A $3.5 million grant, part of the Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act and funded by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, will support the creation of a pipeline of workers into the clean energy sector. -
What should I expect from college?
As a first-generation or new college student, you should expect 6 things from your school to help you succeed. Make sure you are supported in these ways. -
How to go to college
Learn how to navigate going to college with helpful tips for first-generation students and new college students. Get new skills for an in-demand job or transfer to a 4-year college for a bachelor's degree. -
Taking on a new language
Kendra Anderson dreamed to become a teacher, but knew she would want to communicate with Spanish speaking students and parents. The Spanish program helped her go from barely knowing to count to becoming fluent in the new language. -
Expanding education for adults with disabilities
The rebranded Lancer Explore Institute is expanding on the opportunities available for adults with mild and moderate disabilities. -
Get your FAFSA filled out right
Financial aid workshops are available for those needing help with their FAFSA. -
Six years of Metallica Scholars Initiative at CLC
CLC was selected for the Metallica Scholars Initiative for the sixth consecutive year. The funding is used to enhance career and technical education programs. -
Unlock your future this fall
Registration is open now for fall courses. Classes begin Aug. 19. -
Turning videography passion into a profession
Carlos Curiel started behind a camera at a young age, but it wasn't until he was older that he realized how much he loved it. Now, that passion is his career.
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