Posts Tagged ‘Clearfield Job Corps’

Twelve Clearfield Job Corps students visited the MTC Corporate Office on Friday, February 1 for a job shadow experience with corporate staff. They visited the staff member offices, learned the specifics of their positions and were provided lunch. Each student was asked to bring their resume and the corporate employees gate them pointers on what [...]

Beginning January 1, 2013, Clearfield Job Corps will implement a campus-wide tobacco ban.  Clearfield Job Corps staff members have been tobacco free since July 1, 2011.  The tobacco restriction will now extend to all 1,120 students who attend the technical training center. “Given the current 60% tobacco use rate on campus, this change in policy [...]

The Clearfield Job Corps Center in Clearfield, Utah, was selected as the “Cool School of The Week” by local television channel Fox-13. The TV station’s morning show featured the school in eight segments and highlighted the school’s cooking, welding, electrical and automotive programs. The center offers training in 17 trades for young people 16 to [...]

The annual Laughs at Lunch at the Ogden Marriott Hotel in support of EnableUtah was held Thursday, October 25. Members of the community had an opportunity to help people with disabilities get jobs, while at the same time enjoy an entertaining lunch. The event featured lunches prepared by Ogden chefs and a comedy show by [...]

Job Corps students that have reached the end of their training program need real-world work experience before they begin their careers. Two young mechanics are getting that opportunity at UDOT’s Central Heavy Duty Shop where they serve as interns. For those interns and the UDOT mechanics that provide supervision, the experience has been very positive. [...]

On Friday, September 14, Culinary Arts students and instructors from Clearfield Job Corps participated in the YCC’s annual “Real Men Can Cook” fundraiser. This event raises funds for programs such as rape counseling, parenting skills workshops, and home repairs for the elderly all coordinated through “Your Community Connection” Clearfield students prepared and served food at [...]

Trenton Bevard taught himself how to repair all kinds of large and small engines, but recognized he would need certifiable skills to earn a good-paying job. A native of Eureka, he enrolled at Job Corps and entered the Motor Sports Technician program at DATC. “I thought DATC was going to be really tough, but the [...]

Follow the link below to watch Congressman Jim Matheson speak at Clearfield Job Corps for National Commencement Day. http://youtu.be/u_t_g6yCl_Q

Sixteen Clearfield residents are the proud first graduating class of Clearfield City’s nine-week Clearfield University program. From a high school student to at-home moms to business owners to retirees – all went away from the graduation ceremony feeling an increased sense of pride in their community. “It proved to be a very successful program,” said [...]

When Tiffany Youngberg was in high school she had good grades. When she graduated she decided she wasn’t ready for college and decided to take time off. During that time she was diagnosed with a low-grade cervical cancer. She had multiple procedures and because of the amount of time it took for her to be [...]