The new mission of Harrison County Lifelong Learning is to advance the knowledge and skills, through programs that enrich the lives of Harrison County residents, while meeting the needs of the community. Harrison County Lifelong Learning will be a leader in connecting Harrison County residents to the resources needed to be successful.
Harrison County Lifelong Learning partners with several educational institutions and community resources to increase the skills and abilities of local citizens while empowering and enriching their lives in an effort to promote a lifetime of learning. Please let us know if there is a class you would like offered.
For the latest on class offerings, Upcoming Events and Test Sessions, check us out on social media!
Calendar of Events
Local Job Openings
CDL Driver Training
CNA & QMA Training
Meet employers face to face at the Fall 2025 Job Fair! This free event will take place at Harrison County Fairgrounds’ Windell Ag. Building in downtown Corydon on Thursday, October 23rd. The Job Seeker Registration is now open!
Bring fresh copies of your resume, network with hiring managers and enjoy the on-site food trucks! Full & Part-Time openings in Retail, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Human Services, Automotive and Transportation!
Thank you to our sponsors,
Jasper Engines and Transmissions
Harrison County Lifelong Learning will be offering a series of SACA-certified training programs designed to prepare adults for in-demand careers in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, robotics and more. These programs are designed to be self-paced, flexible, and create job-ready skills.
These short-term programs combine virtual, self-paced coursework with hands-on training using Amatrol industrial trainers and lead to nationally recognized SACA (Smart Automation Certification Alliance) micro-certifications. SACA is an industry-recognized certification that can help students land a job or advance in a current one. The certification is also eligible for college credit, giving students a head start toward their education and career goals.
Southern Indiana Works- WorkOne Corydon
A Career Coach is at Harrison County Lifelong Learning Tuesdays, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM and Thursdays from 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Individuals can stop in or make an appointment to conduct job searches, prepare a resume, complete a skills assessment, develop a career plan and receive information on workforce training, referrals, and placement services. For more information, contact Karen Bruce at 812 620-6892.
The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is reminding Hoosiers that applying for unemployment insurance benefits is completed electronically. Hoosiers can apply on a computer or smartphone. For more information on unemployment insurance, visit, unemployment.in.gov or call the UI Help Desk at 1-800-891-6499.
Certified Nurse Aide Training
Learn the fundamentals of nursing care! CNA Training is offered in partnership with Kaiser Healthcare Certification and includes the required 30 hours of classroom instruction plus 75 hours in a clinical practicum. Students will be fully prepared for the written competency and procedure evaluation exam administered by the Indiana State Department of Health. Class begins with Student Orientation on September 30. Classroom instruction will be October 14, 15, 16, 22, 23 from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM at Harrison County Lifelong Learning. Clinical sites are TBA.
Qualified Medication Aide Training
Take the next step on the nursing career ladder. To qualify for QMA training, a student must be a CNA in good standing plus be able to furnish a work history showing at least 1,000 hours experience as a nurse aide. During training students will learn anatomy, physiology and pharmacology as well as demonstrate competency while dispensing and passing medications. This 8-week course meets once a week and includes 40 hours of clinical experience. Classroom instruction begins on October 14, 2025 at Harrison County Lifelong Learning.
Adult Education Classes
River Valley Resources’ Adult Education classes now meet on Tuesdays AND Thursdays from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Harrison County Lifelong Learning in Corydon. Classes are free and designed for individuals who need to improve their basic skills in preparation for a high school equivalency diploma, college enrollment or career advancement. Students younger than 18 must be exited from high school. New students must register for Orientation.
HiSET® Testing
The pencil/paper version of the HiSET exam for the Indiana High School Equivalency Diploma will be given on September 24 & 25, 2025 at Harrison County Lifelong Learning in Corydon. The test includes Science, Social Studies, Reading, Math and Writing subtests. The cost of testing is $144 for the initial test battery, $28.80 per subject to retest. Vouchers are available to those students who qualify. Please call the learning center for a registration appointment, 812 738-7736.
Stay Up To Date
Coming Soon to Harrison County Lifelong Learning!![]()
SACA certification programs are on the way. These short-term, hands-on training courses are designed to help you build real-world skills for high-demand careers.
Now is the time to earn to your Indiana High School Equivalency Diploma! Test vouchers are available to students who qualify!![]()
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HISET Testing will be September 24 & 25 at 9:00 AM in Corydon.![]()
The registration deadline is, September 19.![]()
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Ready to start your healthcare career? Harrison County Lifelong Learning is now enrolling for CNA & QMA classes!
Join Us at the 2025 Fall Job Fair on October 23!!!![]()
Calling all employers! Reserve your spot now to connect with talented local candidates. Sponsorship opportunities are also available to elevate your visibility. For details and to get involved, contact shari@harrisonlifelonglearning.com today!
If you are in need of retesting the ServSafe Food Manager Exam, be sure to register for the upcoming test session on Monday, September 22nd at 2:00 PM at Purdue Extension Harrison County office in Corydon.![]()
🔗 Register here: cvent.me/vV8Nmo📣 ServSafe Food Manager Exam Only – Now Open to the Public!![]()
Due to several recent requests and the need for retesting opportunities, we’re opening an upcoming ServSafe Food Manager Exam Only session to the public.![]()
🗓️ Date & Time: Monday, September 22nd at 2:00 PM![]()
đź“Ť Location: Purdue Extension Office![]()
247 Atwood Street![]()
Corydon, IN 47112![]()
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Please note: this session does NOT include a training session beforehand. However, participants may choose to purchase a ServSafe Manager manual for self-study prior to the exam. ![]()
If you're looking for a full training + exam session, stay tuned—another ServSafe Manager course will be offered later this fall or winter through Purdue Extension.![]()
If you or someone you know needs to take or retake the exam, this is a great opportunity!![]()
đź“© Feel free to reach out to our office with any questions at 812-738-4236 or share the attached flyer with others who may be interested in this exam only option!