Project DRIVE
Your bright future begins with FREE job training.
Three Rivers College is offering FREE job training this summer to help recent high school graduates get valuable skills for a great start in life.
Project DRIVE covers 100% of the costs for participating students! These classes are only available to a limited number of people, so please apply now. Admission is first come, first served.
Get FREE TrainingWelding
Learn in-demand skills with this six-week program in Dexter.
Commercial Driving
Prepare to pass the CDL exam with this five-week program.
Robotics
Learn the fundamentals of robotics in manufacturing with this six-week course in Sikeston.
CNA
Study to become a Certified Nursing Assistant with this four-week program.
Phlebotomy
Become a certified Phlebotomist with this four-week program.
Who Is Eligible?
- 2025 high school graduates
- Graduates of rural high schools
- Rural residents of Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois, etc.
About Project DRIVE
Three Rivers College was awarded a federal grant to help prepare rural residents for successful careers in the local and regional workforce. The Project DRIVE (Direct Rural Initiative Vying for Employment) grant focuses on helping new high school graduates get in-demand job training in the summer after their high school graduation. The program runs October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025.
The grant was written for the 14 counties in the Three Rivers area, but rural residents from any state may apply.
