Customized Training & Continuing Education

Central Lakes College Customized Training and Continuing Education is dedicated to providing programming for individuals and organizations seeking to maximize skills and applications, while creating growth opportunities for the future within an ever-changing society.

Customized Training provides leadership, resources, and training specifically tailored to meet the educational or training needs of organizations served. Our training will help update, retrain, cross-train, and prepare your employees for advancement. These services may include the following:

• Needs assessment
• Basic skills assessment/training
• Program development
• Program delivery
• Consulting
• Computer lab training

Central Lakes College provides experienced professionals by using campus instructors and outside consultants to meet your training needs - our campuses, your place of business, off-site, on-the-job training—we will train at a location based on your needs.

Program assets include the following:

• Flexibility - times, dates, and locations are your decision
• Valuable time and energy are saved by your staff
• The return on investing in your human resource
• Reasonable investment
• Training is customized for your organization
• One person as your education contact
• Increase manager/supervisor effectiveness
• Qualified trainers that you pre-approve
• No computer downtime
• Statewide network available
• Convenience in your community
• Long-term partnership

Areas of facilitation and training include, but are not limited to the following:
 

  • Management
  • Computer & Office Education
  • Organizational Development
  • Real Estate & Insurance
  • Supervision/Leadership
  • Quality & Productivity
  • Professional Development
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Directional Boring
  • Human Services
  • Technical
  • Marketing
  • Safety
  • Health
  • Trade & Industry
  • Work & Family
  • Utility Locating
  • Statistical process control
  • Confined Space Entry/Rescue
  • Self Defense
  • Law Enforcement
  • Microsoft Office
  • Windows
  • Windows XP
  • CPR
  • EMT
  • First Aid
  • MIT Academy
  • Electrical Safety
  • Nursing
  • Lean Principles
  • Franklin Covey
  • Respirator
  • Spanish Basics
  • Change Management
  • Email
  • FrontPage
  • Internet
  • Intro to Computers
  • Keyboarding
  • Bobcat Training
  • Forklift Operation
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Teambuilding
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Performance
  • Healthy Work Habits
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Back Safety Lifting
  • Defensive Driving
  • Hearing Conservation
  • Truck Safety
  • Time Management
  • Basic Machine Operation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Geometric Tolerancing
  • APICS
  • Welding
  • Customer Service
  • ISO Certification
  • Marketing/Sales


 

Name Department/Position Phone E-Mail
Cindy Hase Customized Training Secretary 218-894-5302 chase@clcmn.edu
Barb Cline Customized Training Rep. 218-894-5120 bcline@clcmn.edu
Kori Busho Customized Training Administrative Assistant 218-855-8139 kbusho@clcmn.edu
Rebecca Best Associate VP of Academic Affairs 218-855-8139 rbest@clcmn.edu
Bob Hanson Customized Training Rep. 218-855-8149 bhanson@clcmn.edu
Jean Mershon Customized Training Rep. 218-855-8236 jmershon@clcmn.edu
Leslie Speaker Customized Training Rep. 218-855-8144 lspeaker@clcmn.edu
Eloise Thorson Customized Training Rep. 218-894-5174 ethorson@clcmn.edu
Jan Sterner B&I Center Receptionist 218-855-8142 jsterner@clcmn.edu