Classes feature individualized instruction and are located in industries, public libraries, college campuses, schools, fire departments, and community centers throughout Harrison, Jackson, George and Stone counties. Programs Beginning and intermediate basic education in reading, math and communication GED preparation and testing Skills enhancement training addresses job-related basic skills and upgrades employees' skills for more effective communication, problem solving and use of new technology. H.A.T.S is a joint trianing effort of the Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Harrison County Tourism Commission and the hospitality industry. Participating front-line employees will receive recognition as hospitality awareness certified. This program develops interview-ready applicants for the job market.
Individuals gain employability skills, increase calls for job interviews and consideration for jobs.
Employers have qualified job applicants to interview, as well as a method for assessing and evaluating applicants. Training components may be adjusted to meet employers' needs. Customized Training Service Workforce educational services offered through the Jackson County , Jefferson Davis and Perkinston campuses provide business and industry with customized training and services to assist them in meeting the changing demands necessary to promote a skilled and productive work force. Basic Skills Curriculum Development Instructional Support Facilities and Equipment Job Placement Service Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College recognizes job placement as a primary outcome of its educational efforts. The college's role is to educate and effectively connect job seekers with jobs.