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RLC Radiologic Tech Class of 2018 passes national exam

Friday, July 6 by Jc Tinsley

The most recent graduates of Rend Lake College’s Radiologic Technology program have achieved an extraordinary milestone: 100 percent pass rate on their first attempt at the national ARRT board examination. The ARRT, or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, exam includes 220 questions, of which participants... Read More.

Carmi Rotary gets high tech with Glitch Tech

Friday, March 23 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Rotary club got a high tech briefing on Thursday as guest Austin Coniglione from Glitch Tech was the day’s speaker. Photo Credit to Kenneth Dwain Harrelson Austin told the club that his business... Read More.

RLC Automotive Tech program receives NATEF accreditation

Thursday, February 8 by Jc Tinsley

One group of Rend Lake College students are getting back in the classroom this spring knowing they are receiving the highest quality education. RLC’s Automotive Technology program recently received reaccreditation from the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). The accreditation is the highest level of... Read More.

Seats open for students interested in Pharmacy Tech, Vet Assistant at RLC

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Two Rend Lake College Allied Health programs have seats available for the Spring 2018 semester. Pharmacy Technician and the new Veterinary Assistant programs are seeking applicants to start classes Monday, Jan. 8, 2018. The Pharmacy Technician program is a one-semester,... Read More.

High School Students learn about Applied Tech Programs at SIC

Tuesday, December 13 by Jc Tinsley

Area high school students joined The Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department at Southeastern Illinois College for the annual Applied Technology Spotlight Day on Friday Dec. 2. Juniors and seniors were able to gain hands-on experience in the program... Read More.

IDFPR Transitions to Online Application with Security Professional, Pharmacy Tech Applicants

Thursday, November 3 by Jc Tinsley

As a part of ongoing efforts to speed up licensure processing times, applicants seeking to apply for their Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) to work in the security field or Pharmacy Technician license must now submit and pay for their initial application online via... Read More.

Pepsi Mid-America Donates Truck to SIC Diesel Tech Program

Monday, September 19 by Jc Tinsley

Pepsi MidAmerica has donated a truck to Southeastern Illinois College for use in the diesel technology program. Ralph Boots, diesel technology instructor at SIC, said the truck will be used for training current... Read More.

Illinois Community College Board Responds to Closure of ITT Tech

Thursday, September 8 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) is working to help all displaced students across Illinois impacted by the closure of ITT Tech continue their education though their local community college. In letters going out to nearly 1,000 ITT Tech students, the ICCB is... Read More.

IECC and DCEO Officials Discuss Proposed Southern Illinois Auto Tech Workforce Initiative

Friday, September 2 by Jc Tinsley

Pictured, from left, are Illinois Eastern Community Colleges CEO Terry Bruce, Wabash Valley College President Dr. Matt Fowler, DCEO Deputy Director for Business Development Victor Narusis, DCEO Southern Region... Read More.

Application deadlines nearing for Nursing, Rad Tech, CMA programs at Rend Lake College

Friday, March 18 by Jc Tinsley

Testing and application deadlines for three Rend Lake College Allied Health programs are only weeks away for incoming students to enroll in the Fall 2016 semester. The Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program and Radiologic Technology program applications are due by midnight Thursday, March 31. Applications... Read More.