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🚀 LCCC Outreach & Workforce Development helps you start careers, upskill, launch businesses & grow! 🔍 What We Offer:✅ CDL & Skilled Trades – Hands-on training for in-demand jobs.✅ Workforce Development – Gain skills & advance your career.✅ Business & Entrepreneurship – Training, mentorship & funding.✅ Advanced Manufacturing – Cutting-edge career pathways.✅ Adult & Continuing Education – GED, digital skills & more. 📢 Follow us for career training, success stories & opportunities! #LCCC #WorkforceDevelopment #CDLTraining #CareerGrowth #Entrepreneurship #LifelongLearning

  1. Episode 36 | Season 2: Life Enrichment at LCCC | Discovering Skills, Community & Personal Growth • Beyond the Classroom

    5D AGO

    Episode 36 | Season 2: Life Enrichment at LCCC | Discovering Skills, Community & Personal Growth • Beyond the Classroom

    Feedback on this episode? Send us a text! In this episode of Beyond the Classroom, we explore how LCCC’s Life Enrichment & Personal Development programs inspire adults of all ages to learn new skills, reconnect with creativity, and build community. Jamie McKim shares how these hands-on classes—ranging from sourdough baking and personal development workshops—create space for people to grow, try something new, and even heal. You’ll hear a powerful student success story, learn how free community classes are helping residents gain confidence, and discover how anyone with passion and expertise can teach for LCCC. Whether you want to tap into creativity, pick up a practical skill, meet new people, or start teaching what you love, Life Enrichment is a welcoming place to explore your potential. Topics Covered: • Creative arts • Culinary & baking classes • Free community classes • Teaching opportunities • Student transformation stories • Personal development through learning Learn more or get involved: • jmckim@lccc.wy.edu •https://www.lccc.wy.edu/albanycountycampus/owd/index.aspx

    26 min
  2. Episode 35 | Season 2: High School Equivalency at LCCC — GED, HiSET & Adult Education Support

    MAR 4

    Episode 35 | Season 2: High School Equivalency at LCCC — GED, HiSET & Adult Education Support

    Feedback on this episode? Send us a text! Earn your High School Equivalency (GED/HiSET) and unlock new opportunities with LCCC Adult Education & Testing Services. In this episode, James Drudge and Jessica Ford explore flexible learning options, student success stories, support services, and pathways into workforce training programs. A perfect listen for anyone seeking a fresh start or supporting adult learners. Categories EducationAdult LearningWorkforce DevelopmentCommunity Stories

    23 min
  3. Episode 34 | Season 2: Training the Next Generation of Safe & Skilled CDL Drivers | Safety-AI-Career Growth • Beyond the Classroom

    FEB 25

    Episode 34 | Season 2: Training the Next Generation of Safe & Skilled CDL Drivers | Safety-AI-Career Growth • Beyond the Classroom

    Feedback on this episode? Send us a text! In this episode of Beyond the Classroom, Lindsey interviews James Drudge about how LCCC prepares the next generation of CDL drivers—from foundational safety and real-world skills to winter driving, AI-supported instruction, and employer-customized training options across Wyoming. Listeners will learn: • Why safety is the core of CDL training • How new drivers are taught real-world skills that prepare them for mountain and winter terrain • Why training hours matter for producing capable professional drivers • How AI and simulation tools are improving confidence and reducing risk • How LCCC partners with Wyoming employers to build their driver pipeline • Long-term career opportunities in trucking and transportation New episodes release every Wednesday. Follow the show and never miss the latest conversations shaping Wyoming’s workforce and economy.

    25 min
  4. Episode 33 | Season 2: The Future of Workforce Training | Digital Skills, AI & Staying Employable • Beyond the Classroom

    FEB 18

    Episode 33 | Season 2: The Future of Workforce Training | Digital Skills, AI & Staying Employable • Beyond the Classroom

    Feedback on this episode? Send us a text! Technology is evolving fast, and today’s workforce has to evolve with it. In this episode, instructor Michael Stephens discusses the future of workforce development, the growing need for digital literacy, how AI is shaping everyday work, and how LCCC is preparing learners to stay competitive. If you’re reskilling, leading a team, or just trying to adapt to new workplace expectations, this episode provides valuable insight into what’s coming next and how to prepare.

    32 min
  5. Episode 31 | Season 2: Business Training at LCCC | Stop Doing It All Yourself • Beyond the Classroom

    FEB 4

    Episode 31 | Season 2: Business Training at LCCC | Stop Doing It All Yourself • Beyond the Classroom

    Feedback on this episode? Send us a text! In this episode of Beyond the Classroom, Lindsey Stutheit dives into the reality of running a business — and why trying to do everything alone holds entrepreneurs back. We discuss practical training, expert support, and real opportunities through LCCC’s Business Training programs, including HR, bookkeeping, marketing, operations, and leadership development. Whether you're building a startup or strengthening an existing business, this conversation offers tools and insights to help you grow with confidence.

    27 min
  6. Episode 30 | Season 2: Going Back to School at Any Age | Confidence, Support & Second Chances • Beyond the Classroom

    JAN 28

    Episode 30 | Season 2: Going Back to School at Any Age | Confidence, Support & Second Chances • Beyond the Classroom

    Feedback on this episode? Send us a text! It’s never too late to go back to school. In this episode, Lindsey Hanlon from LCCC’s Adult Education program breaks down the fears and misconceptions that hold adults back — and shares powerful stories of transformation from students of all ages and backgrounds. We cover confidence, reinvention, returning to school after decades, financial support options, balancing life and learning, and why the best time to start is right now.

    17 min
  7. Episode 29 | Season 2: Inside the Concept Forge | 3D Printing, Metal, Makerspaces & Creative Tech • Beyond the Classroom

    JAN 21

    Episode 29 | Season 2: Inside the Concept Forge | 3D Printing, Metal, Makerspaces & Creative Tech • Beyond the Classroom

    Feedback on this episode? Send us a text! What happens when creativity meets advanced technology? In this episode of Beyond the Classroom, Chris Allen from LCCC’s Concept Forge shares how this innovative makerspace supports entrepreneurs, students, and the community through 3D printing, metal fabrication, laser engraving, scanning, and design. Listeners will learn how the Forge: Prints metal parts using industrial technologyPreserves history through AI-powered 3D scanningHelps businesses prototype, repair, and innovateSupports creators through memberships and custom fabricationTeaches hands-on skills through classes and bootcampsThis conversation highlights how access to tools, expertise, and creativity can drive workforce development and innovation across Wyoming.

    24 min
  8. Episode 28 | Season 2: Creative Arts at LCCC | Painting, Pottery & Personal Growth • Beyond the Classroom

    JAN 14

    Episode 28 | Season 2: Creative Arts at LCCC | Painting, Pottery & Personal Growth • Beyond the Classroom

    Feedback on this episode? Send us a text! In this episode of Beyond the Classroom, host James Drudge sits down with Christie Goertel to discuss how art, pottery, and creative programs at LCCC’s Life Enrichment division are helping community members of all ages reconnect with their creativity. From stress relief to self-expression, Christie explains how these classes create community, confidence, and lifelong learning opportunities for anyone ready to try something new. 🎙️ Presented by LCCC Outreach & Workforce Development 📍 Cheyenne & Laramie, Wyoming 📧 lifeenrichment@lccc.wy.edu 🔗 lccc.wy.edu/lifeenrichment

    24 min
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🚀 LCCC Outreach & Workforce Development helps you start careers, upskill, launch businesses & grow! 🔍 What We Offer:✅ CDL & Skilled Trades – Hands-on training for in-demand jobs.✅ Workforce Development – Gain skills & advance your career.✅ Business & Entrepreneurship – Training, mentorship & funding.✅ Advanced Manufacturing – Cutting-edge career pathways.✅ Adult & Continuing Education – GED, digital skills & more. 📢 Follow us for career training, success stories & opportunities! #LCCC #WorkforceDevelopment #CDLTraining #CareerGrowth #Entrepreneurship #LifelongLearning

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