In-School Youth Program
In-School Youth Program
The Bucks County Community College Youth Workforce Program is offered to 12th grade students from Quakertown, Centennial, Bristol Borough, Bristol Township, Morrisville and Bensalem School Districts. The program is made possible through Bucks County Workforce Development WIOA and TANF funds. Paid work experiences, a focus on college and workforce readiness, and the opportunity to earn industry-recognized credentials are highlights of the program, and help create high potential pathways to employment.The Youth Workforce Program’s strong partnerships with school districts, businesses, the PA CareerLink and other community organizations enhance our program by enriching the experiences we can provide for our students. We are committed to providing individualized attention and support for each student, ensuring positive outcomes that propel students towards future success.
Program Highlights:
- Potential to earn a free college credit, if you enroll at Bucks after high school
- Career Assessments
- Hands-on Skills Training
- Employability Skills Training
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training
- Speakers, Field Trips, and Industry Tours
- Transportation Provided
Eligibility Requirement:
- Must meet TANF/WIOA eligibility requirements
Other High School Programs
Bucks County Community College partners with local high schools to create programs that ease the transition from high school to college. These success programs include information on admission, financial aid, career and leadership, placement testing (on site at the high school), and advising and registration (on site at the high school or at the Gene and Marlene Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks.)