The Schmidt Training and Technology Center provides customized training programs that adjust to the changing needs of employers. Training programs based on employer needs use evolving instruction methods and technologies that are highly individualized.
Training courses are offered in these areas:
- Manufacturing Technology - The range of topics available to meet an employer's needs vary from troubleshooting fluid power systems to repairing mechanical systems, from maintaining automated manufacturing systems to a grounding in electricity, motor controls and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
- Information Technology (IT) - In addition to training in application software, specialized programs for certification in IT are offered, including IT Essentials (A+) and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®).
- Workforce Development - Schmidt Training and Technology Centers offers a variety of workforce development training for front-line workers to maximize their effectiveness in the labor environment.
In addition to its regular programs, the STTC offers short-format courses and seminars throughout the year.
- Command Spanish for Office Personnel, Feb. 3 and Feb. 10, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (ZBUS 342 050)
- Improving Written Communications, Thursday, Feb. 14, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (ZBUS 277 110)
- On Your Mark, Get Set, Lead: Intro to Leadership, Thursday, Mar. 1, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (ZBUS 331 110)
To register for the courses listed above, call 610-607-6231 or 6232 or register online here.
Other new offerings include:
- Digital Literacy – for people who are new to computers – flexible hours, self-paced program. ( ZCOM 500)
- Machine Equipment Operator – 3 levels
- Basic Skills
- Set-Up Skills
- Preventive and Pre-Maintenance Skills
To register for Digital Literacy or Machine Equipment Operator, contact Darlene Sanders at 610-372-4721, ext. 5121 or email dsanders@racc.edu.
