The topics and curriculum are customized for your business or industry to meet the specific needs of your employees. With today’s business climate demanding proficiency with a multitude of technical and non-technical skills, the possibilities for affordable training programs are numerous. Below you will find topics of the most common professional development and technical programs. Looking for a topic and can’t find it? Just ask. We are open to other needs and will do our best to fulfill your request. Contact the Business & Community Education Department at (309) 345-3500 to find out more about how a customized training can be arranged to meet your needs.

 

Topics include, but not limited to:

Business & Professional Business Etiquette Conducting Meetings Correcting Performance Problems Creativity & Innovation Customer Service Diversity Effective Presentations Excellence in Service Leadership Negotiating Sales Management Sales Skills Time Management Desktop Applications Adobe Crystal Reports Intro to PC’s Microsoft Office Suite Microsoft Other Quicken & Quickbooks Industrial Electricity Digital Logic & Circuits Electrical Fundamentals Hydraulics & Pneumatics Industrial Control

Microcontrollers Electro Hydraulic Process Control Electronics Programmable Controllers Robotics & Computer Control Machining/Manufacturing Geometric Tolerancing Descriptive Geometry Blueprint Reading Machine Tool Fundamentals Industrial Shop Practices Manufacturing Processes Numerical Control Metallurgy Fundamentals Welding Fundamentals of Welding Theory Metal Preparation Art Welding – Basic & Advance Oxyacetylene Welding Gas-Shielded Arc Welding- TIG/MIG Gas-Shielded Pipe Welding Application Application Welding Welding blueprints Weld Test Evaluations

Quality Assurance Lean Six Sigma OSHA 10-Hour General Industry 10-Hour Construction Industry 10- Hour Highway Builder Hazardous Wastesite Worker Industrial Chem Spill Response HAZMAT Annual Refresher Safety & Health for Managers Developing a Safety Committee Intro to OSHA Powered Industrial Truck Safety & Health in Rec Industry Safe Work Practices for Machine Operators Safety & Health for Office Confined Space Awareness Safety for Grain Handling DOT Required HAZMAT Facility Audits Quarterly Compliance Assistance OSHA Illness & Industry Records Safety for Route Sales Drivers Safety for Retail Business Safety for Distribution Center HAZMAT for Emergency Service