Iowa Western Business & Community Education

Adult
Education

If you are looking for a pathway to better pay, increased job potential, or jumpstart to a degree program, IWCC Adult Education can help.  We offer adults 17 and older accessible, quality instruction that will develop your life, work, and literacy skills.  Programs include Adult Basic Education (ABE), English as a Second Language (ESL), and High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED).

Intermediary Network Program

If you are a business in Southwest Iowa looking for a dynamic hands-on way to connect and develop a talented workforce for your business and Community, the Intermediary Network Program is your solution.  We connect high school students and educators in 7 counties with local business and industry through work-based learning activities.  The Intermediary works with employers to coordinate classroom speakers, worksite tours, job shadows, career exploration activities for high school students, as well as coordinating teacher tours, externships, and other educator professional development opportunities

Continuing
Education

Are you looking to update your skills, advance in your current career, achieve professional CEUs for licensure renewal, or just want to learn for fun?  Iowa Western Community College Continuing Education programs and customized training options can help you achieve your individual or organization's goals.  Iowa Western offers Non Credit quality programs for professional and personal development.

           Small Business                Development Center

Do you need help starting your business?  or are you in business and looking for help with growth and management?  the IWCC SBDC provides no cost, one-on-one, business advice and resources to help with business planning, business startup checklists, management, marketing, financial health, financing, and more. 

Economic
Development

The Economic Development department works with Southwest Iowa manufacturers, distributors, and other eligible industries.  We help you become more competitive by providing the resources and training to help improve and expand the skills and productivity of your workforce through the 260F and 260E state-funded programs