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 For Immediate Release
 December 22, 2004
Contact: Jan Bahr
Business Education Programmer
712-336-3439 ext. 512

Iowa Lakes Community College offers New Online Courses

Iowa Lakes Community College has partnered with Gatlin Education Services, the largest provider of Web-based career training courses, to offer non-credit online programs in Allied Health Care.

The new, non-credit online courses are designed for individuals looking to switch career paths, obtain advanced training and certifications, or for first time job seekers who need specialized training. The courses are all open enrollment and self-paced, and students are paired with a personal instructor. Courses take an average of 90 days to complete and provide training for entry-level positions.

Providing education on the Web since 1994, Gatlin Education Services, Inc. (GES) is the largest provider of asynchronous Web-based, instructor-supported training to colleges and universities. GES open-enrollment programs are designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional caliber positions for many in-demand occupations.

To find out more, go to www.iowalakes.edu and click on Programs of Study, followed by Continuing Education and then Allied Health Care. The page provides the names of the programs and course descriptions. For enrollment information, contact Jan Bahr in Online Education at 1-877-807-9584 ext. 512 or jbahr@iowalakes.edu