Kanawha Valley Community and Technical College will be offering two sessions of Table Games training in Poker, which will begin on Monday, July 23rd and end Friday, August 17th. There are two sessions available, 3:00pm to 7:00pm Monday through Friday and 7:00pm to 11:00pm Monday through Friday. A limited number of seats are available. Interested students should come in person to sign up and pay for the course at the Kanawha Valley Community and Technical College’s Workforce Development Office located at the Schoenbaum Family Enrichment Center in Charleston, WV, phone number is (304) 414-4440. Registration will be conducted Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The cost of the 4 week course is $560.00 and there is grant money available through the Higher Education Adult Part-Time Student grant program for Workforce Development. Applications for the grant are available at the KVCTC Workforce Development Office.
The training will be conducted at KVCTC’s Table Games Training Center located at the Mardi Gras Casino and Resort in Cross Lanes, WV. Students who complete the 80 hour training and pass the audition at the end of the course will receive a Certificate of Completion in Poker. To be certified, students must also fulfill the West Virginia Lottery Commission’s credit and criminal background check, and pass the Lottery Commission’s drug screening. There is not a guarantee of employment.
Kanawha Valley Community and Technical College offers more than 20 associate degree programs, 15 certificate programs and a variety of skill sets. The college delivers customized credit and non-credit training for business and industry through its Workforce and Economic Development Division. KVCTC has an extensive off-campus network throughout its service region of Kanawha, Putnam and Clay counties.
For information on other programs offered by the Kanawha Valley Community and Technical College, visit our web site at www.workforce.kvctc.edu.
