Short Term Training, Workforce Connections, and Community Resources
Interested in short term training?
In Career Pathways, we help you earn short-term certificates or training of one year or less by connecting you with workforce agencies, social services, and grant programs. These programs may help pay for your educational path or offer you important resources to help you succeed. Eligible students will work with a Career Pathways coach who can help create a plan to succeed and help you find important resources.
Currently, we have programs to support LCC students who are:
- SNAP recipients
- Vocational Rehabilitation Clients
- English Language Learners and First generation Immigrants
- Being funded by workforce partner agencies.
Want more information? Fill out our Interest Form!
Or see below for more information about our programs and services
Career Pathways Academic Options
- PASS Lane: Jump start your education by choosing PASS Lane, a gateway to career technical options for students whose first language is not English seeking an individualized and supportive experience.
- Occupational Skills: Individually customized certificates with an emphasis on work experience based learning.
- Culinary Arts and Baking & Pastry: Short term credit-based certificates for those pursuing a career in the culinary arts.
- Career Pathways Certificates and Short Term Education Options: Short-term Career Technical credit-based certificates.
- Career Technical Programs at Lane: Choose from a large selection of LCC vocationally focused programs.
- Other opportunities at LCC: We work collaboratively and provide coaching for other programs at LCC including: GED, GED en español, ESL, and College Transition Success.
Career Pathways Services
- CARE at Lane: CARE services are open to any student at LCC looking for resources and referrals for basic needs, as well as assistance applying for SNAP or other food and/or housing referrals.
- Career Pathways Coaching: Students enrolled in eligible Career Pathways programs and services will be assigned a career pathways coach who assists with Internal and external navigation and support.
- STEP at Lane: Coaching, resource navigation and support for LCC students who are SNAP recipients pursuing work-based short term certificates.
- ICAP: A program for individuals enrolled or eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and short term training opportunities.
- Opening Doors: Providing workforce development and training-related coaching and services for immigrant populations.
- Free Computer Basics Classes: Learn the basics of navigating a computer and the applications most used at Lane. (Information in Spanish here.)
- Computer and Employment Training Prep: A Spanish-language computer basics course with an emphasis on skills needed for employment searching. This class takes place in Cottage Grove. More information in Spanish and in English.
- Free Cooking Classes: Learn how to prepare healthy, nutrient dense meals on a budget. Co-sponsored by Food for Lane County.
Students enrolling in Career Pathways Programs and Services may benefit from these four standards of our academic programs and supportive services:
- Short-term training that lead to long-term careers
- Supplemental and/or customized coursework
- Career pathways coaching and navigation services
- Community connections, resources and referrals
CLASP (Center for Law And Social Policy): Career Pathways Explained
Contact Career Pathways
Career Pathways
Building 4, Room 210
4000 East 30th Ave.
Eugene, OR 97405
In Person Services: Mon-Thurs: 8:30am - 5pm, Fri 8:30am - 2pm
Closed Winter Break from Monday, December 23rd through Wednesday, January 1st
Live Remote Services by appointment: careerpathways@lanecc.edu