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Job Corps Center |
Flatwoods Job Corps Center, located in Coeburn, Virginia, offers
a GED program and a U.S. Forest Service Firefighting program, in
addition to the following vocational training programs: Flatwoods Job Corps Center has training facilities, administrative
buildings, a gymnasium, outdoor basketball courts and other recreational
areas. There are many fun activities to take part in on center,
such as billiards, arts and crafts, camping, fishing and weightlifting,
as well as several sports, including basketball, softball, track,
volleyball, flag football, cheerleading, bowling and aerobics.
Students can also take advantage of leadership opportunities through
the Student Government Association, Explorers Club, the Peer Leadership
Program, the Mentoring Program and community service projects.
Flatwoods Job Corps Center partners with several employers to give
students real-world experience. Employer partners include ARC Electric,
the Association of Building Contractors; Bernard C. Harris Publishing
Company; the Cedar Bluff, Va., Employment Commission; Globe Iron
Construction Company; Mountain Empire Community College; Norton VEC; Real Entrepreneurship
Institutes; S.B. Ballard Concrete Construction, Inc.; the U.S. Forest
Service; Virginia Apprentices; Warner Construction Consultants and
Wise Skill Center.
For more information about Flatwoods Job Corps Center, view a .
To learn more about joining Job Corps, or call 1 (800) 733-JOBS.
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