Meridian Community College’s Community and Business Development office, located at the MCC Riley Workforce Center, is Lauderdale County’s premier workforce, career/business development and continuing education source. The office administers Workforce Development, Adult Basic Education/ GED Preparation, Continuing Education, Career Development, Entrepreneurship programs and Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA)/ Dislocated Workers assistance.
To learn more about each of these programs or sign up for a class, call the Community and Business Development office at 601.482.7445.
Joseph Knight
Dean of Community and Business Development

Workforce Education
Workforce Education Whether you are in search of knowledge or certification for a new career, or need custom designed training to …
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Career/Testing Center
Career Testing Center Meridian Community College's Career/Testing Center is located on the MCC campus in Webb Hall. The Center provides …
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Continuing Education
Continuing Education / Personal Enrichment classes are offered in the Fall and Spring of each semester. Classes offered include Arts for Children …
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Grant Training Programs
Grant Training Programs Workforce Development manages several grant training program, both federal, private foundation, and state funded initiatives. …
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Adult Education/HSE
Adult Education The Adult Education (AE) Program provides adults the opportunity to develop and build the basic skills necessary …
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Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement Meridian Public Safety Academy (MPSA) is a joint partnership of Meridian/Lauderdale County Public Safety Training Facility …
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