PACE Programs

Pathways for Academic Career and Employment (PACE) connects students to resources and programs, ensuring you have the right tools and guidance to thrive. The program provides a Pathway Navigator who works with you to identify and remove any barriers standing in your way. 

Career Navigators help with:

  • Assistance with the admission process, financial aid referrals, and registration for classes.
  • Guidance developing academic and career plans.
  • Establishing connections to college resources.
  • Identifying and resolving challenges that may prevent your success.
  • Providing support as you move from EICC toward employment.
  • Emergency funds to help with tuition, books, and required supplies/equipment from the bookstore.

  • Complete Application
  • Be an Iowa resident
  • Enrolled in a PACE qualified career pathway
  • Additional eligible criteria apply

  • Augmented and Virtual Reality (AVR)
  • Auto Technology
  • CNC/Machining
  • Dental Assisting
  • Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Diesel Technology
  • Engineering Technology
  • IT/Augmented and Virtual Academy (AVR)
  • IT/Cybersecurity
  • IT/Networking
  • IT/Programming
  • IT/Web Development
  • Mechanical Design
  • Medical Assistant
  • Nursing - ADN (CCC)
  • Practical Nursing (MCC & CCC)
  • Radiologic Technology
  • Renewable Energy
  • Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Surgical Technology
  • Welding

Are subject to change and check with your PACE Campus Representative      

Connect with Us Today!

Complete this application and/or contact your PACE Campus Representative today to determine if you qualify.

Charlene Nicoletto

Charlene Nicoletto, Career Navigator

cnicolettoFREEEICC
563-244-7185


Advises Nursing/Pre-Nursing, Medical Assisting, I.T., Engineering Technology

Schedule an appointment with Charlene

Sabrina Shoemaker

Sabrina Shoemaker, Career Navigator

sshoemakerFREEEICC
563-288-6026

Student Services
Advises Allied Health Programs, I.T., High School Equivalency

Schedule an appointment with Sabrina

Main Campus
Cheryl Reidenouer

Cheryl Reidenouer

creidenouerFREEEICC
563-441-4028

Belmont
Advises Dental, Rad Tech, Surg Tech, Sonography

Schedule an appointment with Cheryl


Wayne Cole

Wayne Cole

wcoleFREEEICC
563-441-4021

Scott Community College
Advises Auto Tech, Diesel, Liberal Arts, Undecided

Schedule an appointment with Wayne
Urban Campus
Verlee Washington

Verlee Washington

vwashingtonFREEEICC
563-336-3359

Urban Campus Office 159
Advises EMS, IT and Medical Assisting

Schedule an appointment with Verlee