Manchester Center
The Manchester Center is a collaboration between the City of Manchester, Northeast Iowa Community College and Upper Iowa University. The focus of the Manchester Center is to make quality education accessible to the greater Manchester area. This is accomplished by helping students achieve their educational goals and working with local businesses to retain and grow their workforce.
The Manchester facility offers a Health Lab, as well as a classroom for business and professional development trainings.
Services Provided
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Admission Assistance
- Stop by/Schedule an appointment at the Manchester Center for assistance with applying to the college.
- Submit official high school, high school equivalency, and/or college transcripts to the campus you plan to attend. You can also drop off at the Manchester Center.
- Schedule an appointment to take your placement testing at the Manchester Center (ACCUPLACER® reading and writing and ALEKS® math assessment)
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Placement Test Scheduling
- Complete ACCUPLACER® reading and writing assessment and ALEKS® math assessment for course placement at the Manchester Center.
- Assessments may be waived based on previous college coursework or submission of valid ACT®, ACT Compass® or ALEKS® test scores. ACCUPLACER® scores are valid for three years, and ALEKS® scores are valid for 18 months.
- Schedule your appointment by contacting the Manchester Center.
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Financial Aid Assistance
- Schedule an appointment by contacting the Manchester Center for assistance completing your FAFSA.
- Complete your FAFSA online.
- Inquire about scholarship and/or grant opportunities for certificate programs.
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Academic Advising/Course Registration
- Schedule an appointment by contacting the Manchester Center.
- Course advising for credit and non-credit programming.
- Course registration for credit and non-credit programming.
Upcoming Summer Credit Course Offerings
The Manchester Center will offer Composition II starting July 12th. Contact the center for more information about this class or to set up an appointment to register.
Upcoming Non-Credit Course Offerings
| Date | Course Title |
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| October 28 - December 12 | Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) |
| September 16 - 19 | Orienteering: Adventure is Calling |
| September 26 | Chemistry for Kids: Pop Rockets |
| October 1 | Microsoft Excel 2019 Fast-Paced - Level 1 |
| October 7 - 11 | Photography on the Go! |
| October 21 | Kids in the Kitchen: Frosting Cupcakes |
| November 7 | Kids Making Cards |
| November 11 | Kids in the Kitchen: Cooking Dinner |
| Date | Course Title |
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| June 19 - 21 | Mini Gateway to Technology |
| June 26 - 28 | Murder Mystery Camp |
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| Date | Course Title |
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| July 15 - August 7 | High School Driver Education |
| October 28 - November 18 | High School Driver Education |
Related Pages
Manchester Center
P.O. Box 278
1200½ West Main Street
Manchester, Iowa 52057
Hours: M-F, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Holly Maurer, Center Director
maurerh@nicc.edu
563.822.1016