POPLARVILLE – Basic and advanced masonry will be offered at night at Pearl River Community College during the fall semester.
The course will meet from 5 to 10 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, beginning Aug. 16 and ending Nov. 17, at the masonry shop in the Career Education Building.
Cost is $150. The course will offer industry recognized certificates as a masonry tender/apprentice entry level with applications for 10-hour OSHA certification, basic lift truck operator OSHA certification and NCCER credentials in introductory craft skills and masonry Level I and II modules.
Applicants must be 18 before class starts and provide an application, clean drug screen results at their expense and receipt from the PRCC business office for full payment.
For applications, contact Cheryl Frierson at 601 403-1113 or Sheila Smith at 601 403-1241. The documents must be submitted to Smith in the Career Education Building in Poplarville.
Tuition assistance is available from SNAP Employment and Training funds through the Department of Human Services. For more information, contact Sonya Hunt at 601 403-1101 or Sheila Smith at 601 403-1241.
Students will have to provide steel-toed shoes and safety glasses.