Workforce Equity Initiative Programs - Southwestern Illinois College

Through the Workforce Equity Initiative Grant, SWIC provides short-term (one year or less) training in several career options. These tuition-free courses will lead qualified applicants to employment in high-demand career fields with industry standard wages.

SWIC received a $1 million Workforce Equity Initiative Grant from the Illinois Community College Board to develop employment training programs for those who qualify.

WEI Fall 2024 Schedule

Forklift Truck Safety

Course Pref.

Course No.

Section No.

Class No.

Course Title

Time

Day

Meeting Dates

Location

IML

189

101

2948

Forklift Safety

8:30am-4:20pm

F (one day class)

9/13

ESLC-Rm 1002

IML

189

102

2949

Forklift Safety

8:30am-4:20pm

F (one day class)

10/4

ESLC-Rm 1002

IML

189

103

2950

Forklift Safety

8:30am-4:20pm

F (one day class)

11/1

ESLC-Rm 1002

WEI Spring 2025 Schedule

Emergency Medical Responder         

Course Pref.

Course No.

Section No.

Class No.

Course Title

Time

Day

Meeting Dates

Location

EMS

105

101

1259

Emergency Medical Responder

9:00am-1:00pm

T

1/14-5/13

ESLC-Rm 1008

EMS

105

102

1343

Emergency Medical Responder

1:00am-5:00pm

M

1/20-5/12

ESLC-RM 1008

EMS

110

101

1342

Emergency Medical Technician

9:00am-12:30pm

MWF

1/15-5/14

ESLC-RM 1008

Certified Nursing Assistant 025A

Course Pref.

Course No.

Section No.

Class No.

Course Title

Time

Day

Meeting Dates

Location

       

Required Orientation

1pm-3pm

Th

  Belleville MC Bldg – Rm 1040

HRO

105

211

1134

Nurse Assistant

8:00am-12:30pm

MW

1/2-5/7

ESLC-Rm 1022

HRO

105

212

1157

Nurse Assistant

12:30pm-5:00pm

MW

1/2-5/7

ESLC-Rm 1022

HRO

105

213

1264

Nurse Assistant

8:00am-12:30pm

TTh

1/2-5/1

ESLC-Rm 1022

Phlebotomy

Course Pref.

Course No.

Section No.

Class No.

Course Title

Time

Day

Meeting Dates

Location

MLT

100

101

1158

Intro to Phlebotomy

Th 10:00am-10:50am
TTh 9:00am-10:50am
TBA

TTh

1/2-3/6

ESLC-Rm 2083
ESLC-Rm 1010
INTERNET -Rm N/R

MLT

100

102

1248

Intro to Phlebotomy

Th 10:00am-10:50am
TTh 12:00pm-1:50pm

TTh

1/2-5/8

ESLC-Rm 2083
ESLC-Rm 1010

MLT

100

103

1269

Intro to Phlebotomy

Th 10:00am-10:50am
TTh 9:00am-10:50am
TBA

TTh

1/2-5/8

ESLC-Rm 2083
ESLC-Rm 1010
INTERNET -Rm N/R

MLT

100

104

1340

Intro to Phlebotomy

Th 10:00am-10:50am
MW 3:00pm-4:50pm

MWTh

1/2-3/6

ESLC-Rm 2083
ESLC-Rm 1011

MLT

242

001

1271

Phlebotomy Clinical

MTWThF 12:00am – 12:00am

MTWThF

3/17-5/9

CLINIC – Rm MISC

MLT

242

002

1341

Phlebotomy Clinical

TBA

TBA

3/17-5/29

CLINIC – Rm MISC

Practical Nursing

Course Pref.

Course No.

Section No

Class No

Course Title

Time

Day

Meeting Dates

Location

PN

120

101

1188

Nutrition in Nursing

1:00pm-2:50pm

TTh

1/14-3/5

ESLC-Rm 1029

PN

120

102

1382

Nutrition in Nursing

1:00pm-2:50pm

TTh

1/14-3/5

ESLC-Rm 1029

PN

154

101

1190

Obstetric and Newborn Nursing

9am-11:50am

TTh

1/14-3/5

ESLC-Rm 1029

PN

154

102

1260

Obstetric and Newborn Nursing

9am-11:50am

TTh

1/14-3/5

ESLC-Rm 1029

PN

155

101

1189

Pediatric Practical Nursing

9am-10:50am

TTh

3/18-5/12

ESLC-Rm 1029

PN

155

102

1261

Pediatric Practical Nursing

9am-10:50am

TTh

3/18-5/12

ESLC-Rm 1029

PN

160

101

1191

Medical Surgical Nursing I

1pm-3:50pm

TTh

3/18-5/12

ESLC-Rm 1029

PN

160

102

1262

Medical Surgical Nursing I

1pm-3:50pm

TTh

3/18-5/12

ESLC-Rm 1029

PN

161

101

1242

Medical Surgical Clinical I

6:30am-6:30pm

M

3/17-5/12

CLINIC-Rm MISC

PN

161

102

1263

Medical Surgical Clinical I

6:30am-6:30pm

M

3/17-5/12

CLINIC-Rm MISC

Forklift Truck Safety

Course Pref.

Course No.

Section No.

Class No.

Course Title

Time

Day

Meeting Dates

Location

IML

189

101

3048

Forklift Safety

8:30am-4:20pm

F (one day class)

3/21

ESLC-Rm 1002

IML

189

102

3193

Forklift Safety

8:30am-4:20pm

F (one day class)

4/11

ESLC-Rm 1002

IML

189

103

3194

Forklift Safety

8:30am-4:20pm

F (one day class)

5/2

ESLC-Rm 1002

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration

Course Pref.

Course No.

Section No

Class No

Course Title

Time

Day

Meeting Dates

Location

HVAR

101

101

3579

Refrigeration & A.C. Principles I

9am-1:50pm

MTWTh

1/13-2/10

ESLC-Rm BLDGF

HVAR

152

101

3156

Advanced Refrigeration & A.C. Principles

9am-1:50pm

MTWTh

3/19-4/15

ESLC-Rm BLDGF

HVAR

153

101

3137

Heating Fundamentals

9am-1:50pm

MTWTh

2/11-3/18

ESLC-Rm BLDGF

HVAR

201

101

3157

Psychometrics and Load Calculations

9am-1:50pm

MTWTh

4/16/-05/14

ESLC-Rm BLDGF

Welding Technology

Course Pref.

Course No.

Section No.

Class No.

Course Title

Time

Day

Meeting Dates

Location

WLDT

100

101

3151

Welding Technology Orientation

8am-11:50pm

MW

1/13-1/15

ESLC-Rm 1002

WLDT

100

102

3152

Welding Technology Orientation

5:30pm-9:20pm

MW

1/13-1/15

ESLC-Rm 1002

WLDT

101

101

2758

Introduction to Welding

8:00am-12:40pm

MTWTh

1/21-3/20    

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

101

102

2870

Introduction to Welding

4:30pm-9:10pm

MW

1/22-5/14

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

106

101

2736

Weld Fabrication Blueprint Reading

8:30am-11:35am

F

1/17-5/9

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

106

102

2737

Weld Fabrication Blueprint Reading

5:15pm-7:40pm

TTh

1/21-4/1

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

107

102

2871

Advanced Blueprint Reading

4:30pm-7:15pm

TTh

4/3-5/13

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

107

103

2812

Advanced Blueprint Reading

9:00am-12:50pm

Sa

1/11-3/1

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

152

103

2814

All Position Arc Welding

8:00am-12:40pm

MTWTh

3/24-5/14

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

152

104

2793

All Position Arc Welding

5:00pm-9:30pm

TTh

1/16-5/13

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

252

101

2775

Pipe Welding

8:00am-12:25pm

MTW

3/24-5/7

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

252

102

2813

Pipe Welding

5:30pm-8:35pm

TTh

1/14-5/13

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

252

103

2825

Pipe Welding

8:00am-1:50pm

Sa

1/11-5/10

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

251

101

3148

Structural Fabrication Welding

8:00am-12:25pm

MTW

3/24-5/7

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

251

102

3149

Structural Fabrication Welding

5:30pm-8:35pm

TTh

1/21-5/13

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

251

103

3150

Structural Fabrication Welding

8:00am-1:50pm

Sa

1/11-5/10

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

251

101

2770

Structural Fabrication Welding

8:00am-2:15pm

MTW

1/13-3/19

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

251

102

2926

Structural Fabrication Welding

5:00pm-9:50pm

TTh

1/14-5/13

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

253

101

2780

GTAW/GMAW/FCAW/PAC

8:00am-1:50pm

ThF

1/16-3/7

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

253

102

2781

GTAW/GMAW/FCAW/PAC

5:30pm-8:35pm

MW

1/22-5/14

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

253

103

2831

GTAW/GMAW/FCAW/PAC

8:00am-1:50pm

Sa

1/11-5/10

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

254

102

2826

Testing and Inspection of Welds

6:00pm-8:50pm

T

1/21-5/13

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

255

101

2744

Layout and Fitup for Welders

5:00pm-8:05pm

Th

1/16-5/8

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

299

101

2792

Special Problems in Welding

8:00am-1:10pm

Sa

1/11-5/10

ESLC-RmBLDGC

WLDT

299

201

3209

Special Problems in Welding

7:30am-11:20am

12:00pm-3:50pm

TWThF

4/30-5/13

ESLC-RmBLDGC

Contact:

Brittanny Long, Student Service Specialist
Phone: 618-874-6594
Email: brittanny.long@swic.edu

Lamoria Brandon, Student Service Specialist
Phone: 618-874-6593
Email: lamoria.brandon@swic.edu