Kirkwood Community College
6301 Kirkwood Blvd Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52406-2068 -
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Kirkwood Training and Outreach Services (KTOS) provides business counseling and training services to help companies achieve world-class performance through improved business practices, a highly-skilled workforce, and appropriate use of technology. The services are focused on people, processes, and technology. This effort brings together considerable resources from Kirkwood Community College, the community and the State of Iowa. Companies can receive services through workforce development programs, process improvement consultation, production support services, small business performance consultation, performance excellence, environmental and solid waste technical assistance and strategic partnerships....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Linn County, IA | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 8,590 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 6,474 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 15,064 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 67% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 27% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,668 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 4% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,232 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 22% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $963 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 51% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $4,381 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Kirkwood Training and Outreach Services (KTOS) provides business counseling and training services to help companies achieve world-class performance through improved business practices, a highly-skilled workforce, and appropriate use of technology. The services are focused on people, processes, and technology. This effort brings together considerable resources from Kirkwood Community College, the community and the State of Iowa. Companies can receive services through workforce development programs, process improvement consultation, production support services, small business performance consultation, performance excellence, environmental and solid waste technical assistance and strategic partnerships.
- Kirkwood Training Services provides a broad spectrum of employee training and education programs covering four key skills areas: Computer and Information Technology, Technical Training, Health and Safety Programs, and Essential Skills. Through our nationwide network of training resources, you'll have access to renowned training programs and trainers with years of industry experience. But that's only the beginning.
- Kirkwood Training Services is truly committed to working partnerships with business and industry and other public agencies. By working cooperatively with business and industry we can jointly address many of the workforce and training needs of the region and community.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Kirkwood softball player signs letter of intent (KWWL Iowa)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 04:38:22 am
A standout pitcher for the Kirkwood Community College Softball program has her junior/senior years planned out. - Boone County 4-H’ers honored for achievements (Boone News Republican)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 04:12:00 pm
Over 140 4-H members and adult volunteers were honored for their achievements at the Boone County 4-H Awards Day held Sunday, Nov. 8 at Boone High School. - UPDATE: Kirkwood meningitis death (KWWL Iowa)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 11:51:46 pm
Kirkwood Community College says 21-year-old Chris Vanspeybroeck, of Colona, IL died Monday. - Kirkwood student’s death linked to bacterial meningitis (The Gazette)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 10:12:20 pm
The obituary for a Kirkwood Community College student said the 21-year-old died due to complications of bacterial meningitis. Chris VanSpeybroeck, of Conona, Ill., died Monday, according to information from the Van Hoe Funderal Home in East Moline, Ill. - Kirkwood Community College student dies, bacterial meningitis suspected (KWWL Iowa)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:21:36 pm
A Kirkwood Community College student died Tuesday morning. Linn County Public Health says this hasn't been confirmed as a case of bacterial meningitis, but they're fairly sure that's what it is.
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