ROCKLAND, NY. (December 16, 2021) – Rockland Community College (RCC) is proud to announce that it has received a four-year federal grant totaling roughly $300,000 to help provide students who …
Rockland Community college is preparing to train a new generation of emergency medical technicians. In response to a nationwide shortage of health care professionals, RCC, the Workforce Development board of Rockland County, and Rockland Works, have joined forces to create a program that will fast track qualified candidates to fill those vital positions and provide guaranteed employment for RCC students.
Read More » Rockland County Times: RCC to Launch New EMT Certification
A shortage of EMT workers in the county has prompted area officials to make it easier to increase those numbers as concerns swirl over a new COVID-19 variant. In a press conference yesterday, RCC president Michael Baston said the college is launching a new EMT Training Program…
The three-month licensing program will help to fill an ongoing paramedic shortage in the region and set unemployed and underemployed workers on the path to a new career. Suffern, N.Y. …
News12 Long Island – Rockland Community College announced a new expedited EMT training course to help alleviate the current shortage of staff.
Read More » Rockland Community College announces new expedited EMT training course
The program, designed to fight the shortage of EMTs in the area and nationwide, offers three months of training with a guaranteed job, assuming participants pass the state test at the end of the course. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.
Read More » NBC News: Rockland County Launches New EMT Program
Suffern, NY. (November 16, 2021) – This fall Lumen Learning is launching its first campus-based user testing center at Rockland Community College with a goal to increase the effectiveness and …
lohud – Rockland Community College’s volleyball team has had more than a week to digest its historic achievement, but no amount of time seems to be enough for it to sink in.
Read More » Rockland CC volleyball team prepares for first-ever national championship tournament
Suffern, NY. (November 4, 2021) – With a 3-0 win over the Community College of Rhode Island in the Northeast District Tournament last Saturday, the Rockland Community College women’s volleyball …
Rockland Community College has been selected as a 2021 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winner from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the nation’s oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. This national honor recognizes US colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. RCC will be featured, along with 100 other recipients, in the November 2021 issue of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. This is the first time RCC has been named as a HEED Award recipient.