MVCC in Utica Gets a New Lab for Free Tech Courses
February 26, 2026 - 11:29
A new digital gateway for career advancement is coming to Utica. Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) is set to open a SUNY ATTAIN Lab, a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to providing free technology courses and career training to local residents.
The lab is designed to bridge the digital divide and empower individuals by offering instruction in essential software, digital literacy, and specialized career certifications. These resources are critical for those seeking to enhance their employability, prepare for new job opportunities, or simply build confidence in an increasingly digital world.
Access to the lab and its comprehensive courses will be available at no cost to participants. This initiative underscores a commitment to removing financial barriers to education and ensuring the community has the tools needed to thrive in the modern workforce. By providing these vital services, MVCC aims to foster economic mobility and strengthen the region's talent pipeline, directly supporting the personal and professional growth of Oneida County residents.
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