What is Alabama Career Essentials?
Alabama Career Essentials (ACE) is a FREE training course designed by the Alabama Community College System to provide Alabamians with relevant, cutting-edge, and industry-driven employability skills training to better prepare individuals for the Alabama workforce. The main goal of the new ACE course is to ensure current and future workers are equipped with the skills
necessary to enter the 21st-century Alabama workforce.
What will participants learn?
The new ACE curriculum is based on the most current ACCCP and Technical Advisory Committee’s five most in-demand career clusters. The course will be delivered online, hybrid, and in-person and can be customized to meet the training and educational needs of business and industry. Participants will learn the following skills:
- Computer Literacy
- Math for Work
- Financial Literacy
- Effective Communication
- Resolving Problems in the Workplace
- Workplace Etiquette
- Employment Preparation
- Healthy Workplace Environments
- Workplace Safety
What will participants gain?
and certification options.
Credentials:
- WorkKeys certifications
- MAP course credentials
- Skills for Success rapid training course credential
- Trackable digital badges and certificates with official transcripts
Skills:
- Employability skills for success in any workplace
- Pathway-specific technical and academic skills
- 21st century workplace ready skills
Other Benefits:
- A new job
- Gainful employment
- A job promotion
- Transition to post-secondary credit or non-credit program
Contact Us
To register or learn more:
- Call 334-310-9511
- Email anne.williams@wccs.edu: Dallas County & Selma City
- Email carolyn.moore@wccs.edu: Marengo County
- Email tammy.moore@wccs.edu: Hale County
- Email tiffany.moore@wccs.edu: Greene County
