Job Point

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Course - Session 1
2023-01-23 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Columbia Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States
Our next Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course is scheduled to begin January 23, and will meet on Mondays and Wednesdays, 6-9pm. For more information, please call 573-777-1524.

TABE Testing
2022-11-18 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-04-28 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-04-21 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-04-14 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-04-07 09:00 - 12:00 | Job Point, 400 Wilkes Boulevard, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
Offered every Thursday morning at 9:00 am. The Tests of Basic Adult Education (TABE) is an academic-based, nationwide assessment of basic skills that adults need to succeed, both on the job and in life. Testing provides a picture of where students are at academically when they apply for enrollment and where more academic support or study may be needed.
CNA students complete only the reading test. All other students will take Reading, Mathematics Computation and Mathematics Application.
The Reading test is 50 minutes long. Mathematics Computation is 24 minutes long and Mathematics Application is 50 minutes long.

Job Readiness Training at Job Point
2022-11-07 09:00 - 2022-11-14 13:00, 2022-10-17 09:00 - 2022-10-24 13:00, 2022-10-03 09:00 - 2022-10-10 13:00, 2022-09-19 09:00 - 2022-09-26 13:00, 2022-08-15 09:00 - 2022-08-22 13:00, 2022-08-01 09:00 - 2022-08-08 13:00, 2022-07-18 09:00 - 2022-07-25 13:00, 2022-06-20 09:00 - 2022-06-27 13:00 and 5 more dates | Job Point, 400 Wilkes Boulevard, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
Through this FREE six day course, we will help you prepare for launching your career. We’ll walk you through a comprehensive self-assessment to help you identify both your strengths and areas of growth. We’ll help you explore what careers may be best for you and determine the skills you already have and which ones you should focus on building up to be successful in those kinds of jobs. Learn more about this class
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Neighborhood Halloween Block Party
2022-10-27 15:30 - 18:30 | Job Point, 400 Wilkes Boulevard, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
Join us for a fun, family-friendly Halloween event – featuring candy, games, food, music, inflatable obstacle course from the Army National Guard and resource fair featuring: Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture, Central Missouri Community Action, Local Motion, Compass Health Network, Daniel Boone Regional Library, MU Extension-Family Nutrition Program, ShowMe Healthy Relationships, Services for Independent Living, FACE of Boone County, The Reentry Opportunity Center (ROC), True North of Columbia, The Minority Men’s Network and more.

Certified Nursing Assistant Course
2022-09-06 | MO
Our next CNA class will begin on September 6, 2023. To learn more about this class and submit your application for enrollment, visit https://www.jobpoint.org/certified-nursing-assistant/
For more information, please call 573-777-1524.

Ribbon Cutting & Check Presentation with Veterans United Foundation
2022-07-28 09:00 - 09:30 | Cullimore Cottages, 1101 N 8th ST, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
Please join us as we celebrate the incredibly generous gift Veterans United Foundation has made toward our Affordable Housing Program.

Tour the homes our YouthBuild and Carpentry students are building at the Cullimore Cottages project and learn more about how together we are changing our community for the better!

The Chamber Ambassador Ribbon Cutting and check presentation will take place at 1101 N. 8th St. Parking is available in the parking lot across from Columbia College’s Marvin Owens Stadium on Wilkes Boulevard. Shuttles will take guests to the job site.

Refreshments will be served.

Spring/Summer Graduation 2022
2022-07-14 16:00 - 17:00 | Launer Auditorium at Columbia College, 901 Rogers St, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States

2022 Annual Awards Banquet
2022-06-15 18:15 - 21:00 | Courtyard by Marriott, 3301 Lemone Industrial Blvd, Columbia, Missouri
The Annual Awards Banquet is near and dear to our hearts. It is our most anticipated event of the year because, unlike other events around town, this event brings Job Point’s partners, volunteers, supporters, donors, staff and clients together in one room in the spirit of celebration.
This event showcases our mission better than anything we could write here – it assembles a visual representation of what is possible when we all come together with the singular purpose of equal access to opportunity, education and employment for every single person in our community.
We hope you will be able to join us on June 15, 2022 at the Courtyard by Marriott as we celebrate our Award of Excellence Recipients and all of the community partners who have made success possible for our clients.

HVAC Class Begins
2022-04-04 | Job Point, 400 Wilkes Boulevard, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
We are now accepting applications for our April Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Class. A variety of funding and scholarship options are available for income eligible applicants to help you get started on a new career path. Learn more about this class and submit your application online at https://www.jobpoint.org/heating-ventilation-air-conditioning/ Got questions about this program? Feel free to give us a call at 573-777-1524.

Office Technology: Open Enrollment
2022-04-01 - 2022-04-30 | Job Point, 400 Wilkes Boulevard, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
Do you want to earn a living working in an office setting?
Whether you’re interested in administrative, accounting, legal, or medical office work, we have courses that can help give you an edge and the skills you’ll need for success!
Our courses are designed to give you the best of the classroom and hands-on training so that you walk away with the confidence and practical skills you need for employment.
This course is offered year-round with admission on an open enrollment basis.
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Highway Heavy Construction: Open Enrollment
2022-04-01 - 2022-04-30 | Job Point, 400 Wilkes Boulevard, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
The Highway/Heavy Construction (HHC) certificate program utilizes a curriculum from the National Center for Construction Education and Research. Students complete 16 weeks of formal training, which includes both classroom instruction and hands-on training with an optional internship.
This course is offered all year long and admission is on an open enrollment basis.
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Carpentry Program: Open Enrollment
2022-04-01 - 2022-04-30 | Job Point, 400 Wilkes Boulevard, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
The Intermediate Construction Trades (ICT) certificate program consists of two (2) courses. In order to graduate from the program, both ICT Introductory Craft Skills (4 weeks) and ICT Carpentry Fundamentals – Level 1 (12 weeks) must be completed.
Construction trades provide a great career opportunity. With the rapidly aging construction workforce getting ready to retire, many employers are in dire need of individuals entering the trade.
This course is offered year-round and admissions are accepted on an open enrollment basis. Students are able to work at their own pace with the support of dedicated professional instructors.
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Office Support Specialist: Open Enrollment
2022-04-01 - 2022-04-30 | Job Point, 400 Wilkes Boulevard, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
The Office Support Specialist certificate program prepares individuals for employment in the clerical field. Participants attend 8 weeks of training (with the possibility of a paid internship). This program is offered year round and admission is on an open enrollment basis.
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Retail Sales: Open Enrollment
2022-04-01 - 2022-04-30 | Job Point, 400 Wilkes Boulevard, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
Get ready for a career in retail sales! Students can learn about mathematics, cash register skills, employer/employee relations, selling, communications, customer service, personal presentation, marketing, and product display (8 weeks). This course is offered year round on an open enrollment basis. Students can work at their own pace with the support of instructors.
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