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Kevin Keith - Lawrence County, Orange County, Martin County, Greene County, Crane
Sarah Cady - Monroe County, Brown County, Owen County, Morgan County
Michael Waterford - Microelectronics and Department of Defense
Dianna Koelndorfer
dkoelndorfer@ivytech.edu
574-207-6557
Genie (Yevgeniya) Feldleyfer
yfeldleyfer@ivytech.edu
Rick Small
Program Manager
812-429-1465
rsmall12@ivytech.edu
Nick Gathercole
Program Manager
812-429-1464
ngathercole@ivytech.edu
Monday-Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Nicholas A. Bragin
Director, Employer Engagement
812-492-0269
nbragin@ivytech.edu
Kathleen Kania
Employer Consultant
812-429-9847
kkania1@ivytech.edu
260-480-4226 ext 034185
Randy Wooldridge || rwooldridge2@ivytech.edu
Heather Vance || hvance6@ivytech.edu
Mark Radford
Director of Workforce Development
mradford9@ivytech.edu
Lee Nave
Employer Consultant
lnave2@ivytech.edu
Monica Peterson
Employer Consultant
mpeterson102@ivytech.edu
Please contact Employer Consultant at our full-service campus located in Valparaiso.
Susanne Kemmer
Employer Consultant
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Zachary Waycott
Employer Consultant
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Lake County has 3 full-service locations. Select a location below to see relevant contact information for skills training.
Brandon Wernert
Employer Consultant
Ivy+ Career Link
Office: 812-537-4010 ext. 7230
Cell: 812-651-0164
bwernert@ivytech.edu
Brandon Wernert
Employer Consultant
Ivy+ Career Link
Office: 812-537-4010 ext. 7230
Cell: 812-651-0164
bwernert@ivytech.edu
Dianne Koelndorfer
dkoelndorfer@ivytech.edu
574-207-6557
Genie (Yevgeniya) Feldleyfer
yfeldleyfer@ivytech.edu
Monday-Friday | 8 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
812-298-2485
aakers@ivytech.edu
Amy Akers
Skills Training Program Manager
812-298-2485
aakers@ivytech.edu
Monday-Friday | 8 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
812-298-2304
bweszely@ivytech.edu
Center for Workforce Development
1700 E. Industrial Drive
Terre Haute, IN 47802
Brooks David Weszely
812-298-2304
bweszely@ivytech.edu
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Working adults have multiple demands on their time, and completing a college degree or certificate may not be something you can consider at this point. Ivy Tech's skills training classes (sometimes called workforce training, professional development, or certification classes) are open to anyone in the community. Each class is designed to help you stay relevant with new trends, skills, or certifications.
This course provides the skills and knowledge necessary for first-time supervisors to become seasoned and experienced leaders through adaptable and modular training.
$399
This Defensive Driving Course (DDC) specifically targets drivers between the ages of 16 and 24 - the group of drivers most likely to be involved in fatal collisions.
$80
This course is designed to teach a broad range of topics for various welding processes, emphasizing Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) advanced issues.
This class covers Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) equipment and products used to produce grooves and fillet welds.
This welding certification course allows experienced welders to quickly achieve a specific certification issued by the AWS (American Welding Society) in the processes of MIG. MIG i.e., Metal Inert Gas welding or GMAW, Gas Metal Arch Welding, is generally used for large and thick materials.
$2,600
Earn a certification in adult and pediatric CPR. This class covers important information for cardiopulmonary emergencies.
Prepare for the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors certification exam with this state-approved class.
$3,595
This course is designed to equip participants with essential skills for success in Building and Property Management, integrating technical competencies with critical soft skills that enhance employability. Students will develop professional capabilities in effective communication, interpersonal relationships, conflict resolution, critical thinking, collaboration, and career readiness.
$2,850
The course provides participants the opportunity to establish didactic, laboratory, and clinical competency in applying medicaments to control and prevent dental caries.
Catapult Indiana is a training that focuses on the entry-level skills and competencies required for a career in advanced manufacturing.
Learn to assist doctors in clinical functions and prepare for the included NHA CCMA exam.
This workshop aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding and practical skills in Prompt Engineering, tailored explicitly for the powerful Generative AI model ChatGPT.
$140
Contact your local Ivy Tech campus to see if you qualify for a training grant!
Prepare for the Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) test with classroom and practical experience.
$4,995
Learn dental polishing skills to improve dental caries prevention.
This class teaches Dental Assistants to administer and monitor nitrous oxide.
$300
This Asbestos Building Inspector Initial training not only meets Indiana, Illinois, and federal accreditation requirements, it also provides participants with practical help and materials to carry out required tasks of the EPA.
EMI's approved refresher courses bring you up to date on changes in federal, state, and local regulations, provide details on state-of-the-art practices, review the basic information included in the initial accreditation course, and offer participants an opportunity to raise questions and discuss common concerns with other asbestos professionals.
After you get certified as an Asbestos Building Inspector, Prepare to Plan!
To remain licensed/accredited to conduct asbestos abatement, inspections, or to prepare management plans, you must complete an approved refresher course in each specialty. This is for Management Planners.
Stay licensed as an Asbestos Operator with this refresher training.
Project designers work with building owners and abatement personnel to ensure that the project can be conducted safely and with minimal risks to building occupants.
This course not only meets the training requirements for EPA, Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky accreditation, it also prepares participants to plan the work to ensure that the job is done safely and efficiently.
Keep your credentials current with this IDEM training.
This program will provide students with the knowledge and skills to increase students' proficiency with the English Language as it relates to their career. Scholarships available!
This course exposes and trains course participants to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities to manage others successfully.
Learn about restorative dental procedures in this instructor-led, sequenced class.
Introduces a thorough overview of boilers, operation and maintenance, as well as the basic knowledge and skills necessary to safely and efficiently operate a facilities plant.
$1,899
Introduces a thorough overview of boilers, operation and maintenance, as well as the basic knowledge and skills necessary to safely and efficiently operate a facilities plant.
$1,899
Introduces a thorough overview of boilers, operation and maintenance, as well as the basic knowledge and skills necessary to safely and efficiently operate a facilities plant.
$1,649
This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary for identifying and operating different types of Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) through lectures and hands-on learning. Topics include PIT stability, operational procedures, load handling, and the importance of inspections and regular maintenance.
This workshop will equip participants to be more effective communicators and leaders by helping them understand the various generations in the workplace today.
This course is designed to be an initial offering for individuals with little or no experience in the HVAC industry.
Designed for chill water system operators, system maintenance technicians, and those involved in the supervision of the operations and/or maintenance personnel of chilled water plants.
$1,999
The study of electrical laws and principles pertaining to DC and AC circuits is the focus of this Basic Electricity Course.
PLC Technicians are one of the hottest careers in Indiana right now - learn programmable logic controllers in this bootcamp style training to get skilled up!
$750
This course will include Orientation and an overview of the four major Microsoft Office 365 programs - Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
This two-part course allows you to sit for the CompTIA Tech+ and A+ Exams - leading to a great start as an IT Support Specialist. Powered by Ivy+ IT Academy.
This instructor-led course delves into core networking concepts in preparation for taking the CompTIA Network+ certification exams. Powered by the Ivy+ IT Academy.
Learn essential cybersecurity principles to protect networks and critical data in this instructor-led, 100% online course. Powered by Ivy+ IT Academy.
This instructor-led class assists learners in preparing for the CompTIA Tech+ certification exam. Powered by Ivy+ IT Academy.
Explore the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and its impact on various industries, through this instructor-led 5-week class. Powered by Ivy+ IT Academy.
Gain insights into Salesforce, the leading customer relationship management (CRM) platform. Powered by Ivy+ IT Academy.
Understand the principles and practices of Scrum and Agile methodologies. Powered by Ivy+ IT Academy.
This practical training quips renovation and maintenance professionals with essential lead-safe work practices.
Learn valuable leadership skills, how to build strong teams, and ways to foster community.
This class teaches learners to identify why we work and how to build an effective team.
This course provides participants the opportunity to establish didactic and clinical competency administering local anesthesia in a dental setting.
This LPN refresher course will review your knowledge of medical surgical nursing, clinical nursing skills and pharmacology.
$599
Master advanced Microsoft Excel skills such as PivotTables, what-if analyses, and functions.
$95
An introduction to Microsoft Excel. Learn basic Excel skills such as template creation and simple formulas.
$95–125
Improve your Microsoft Excel skills with our intermediate class, with topics such as themes and formatting.
$95–145
Learn advanced Excel skills in this Level 3 class. Upon completion, students can create and analyze detailed spreadsheets.
$125
In this course, you’ll learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create professional-quality slide presentations that grab and hold your audience’s attention from start to finish.
In this course, you’ll learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create professional-quality slide presentations that grab and hold your audience’s attention from start to finish.
$125
In this course, you’ll learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create professional-quality slide presentations that grab and hold your audience’s attention from start to finish.
$125
In this course, you’ll learn how to use Microsoft Word to create professional-quality documents that grab and hold your audience’s attention from start to finish.
$125
In this course, you’ll learn how to use Microsoft Word to create professional-quality documents that grab and hold your audience’s attention from start to finish.
$125
In this course, you’ll learn how to use Microsoft Word to create professional-quality documents that grab and hold your audience’s attention from start to finish.
$125
Learn to safely handle materials in a logistics environment. This class is ideal for entry-level and front-line positions.
CPT training enables workers to build core knowledge and skills required in four facets of advanced manufacturing: Safety, Maintenance Awareness, Quality Practices and Measurement, and Manufacturing Processes and Production.
Students will develop knowledge and skills related to the construction core curriculum and its application to work in the industrial trades.
This course applies the most current edition of NFPA 70E to teach how to assess electrical risks and reduce employee exposure to potentially deadly hazards.
Learn the basics of safe CNC operation and prepare for the Level 1 NIMS CNC Operator Certification Exam.
The design of this course is for safety personnel from any industry; the course addresses on-the-job safety and health work practices complying with OSHA regulations.
$300
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry covers 29 CFR 1910 regulations. DOL card included.
$750
This course is to help those who handle and keep up with OSHA 300 logs.
This course aims to help participants understand how to improve their company's safety culture.
$120
This course is designed to dive deeper into the top 10 OSHA violations that occur from year to year.
This non-credit skills training course prepares students to sit for the PMI PMP Exam and meets the 35-hour training requirement to sit for the PMP exam.
Project Management introduces the critical principles and processes associated with successfully managing projects and the practical application of these principles and processes.
This class teaches the basics of the endocrine system and insulin medication administration for QMA Insulin certification.
$120–225
Maintain compliance for QMA scope of practice with this quick retrain course in insulin administration.
Considering a career in real estate? In real estate, you have the power to earn unlimited income, be your own boss, work flexible hours, and guide people in making the most important purchase of their lives — their home.
$638
This course allows RNs who have been out of the nursing profession to practice their skills before re-entry into the workforce.
Provides a comprehensive review of Medical Surgical Nursing procedures.
The study of electrical laws and principles pertaining to DC and AC circuits is the focus of the course. This includes current, voltage, resistance, power, inductance, capacitance, and transformers.
$750
Introduces the student to fluid power principles and components and prepares them for the SACA C-209 Pneumatic Systems 1 Certification.
$750
Learn how to properly handle and store food to meet ServSafe® guidelines. ServSafe® Food Manager exam included.
$150–165
SHRM Learning Systems offered in cooperation with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and is effective way to pursue your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP designation.
Spanish for Your Workplace is a short-duration, command-specific language development course that is specific to your needs. Rather than grammar and rules, you will learn how to communicate simply, but effectively.
$250
The MSSC Certified Technician-Supply Chain Automation (CT-SCA) ™ Equipment Maintenance (EM) training is designed to prepare technicians who install, operate, support, upgrade, and maintain the automated material handling equipment and systems that support the supply chain. MSSC CT-SCA-EM certificate to be received upon successfully passing the examination. Participants will learn 43 maintenance skills based on the following key activities and maintenance topics.
Students will explore the 16 Amazon Leadership Principles, which are critical for success in high-performance data center environments like the ones being built in the South Bend area. Students will learn job-seeking skills and career preparation.
This class covers the U.S. Civics and Reading and Writing portions of the Citizenship test and practice interviews.
The Working Genius model simplifies work by identifying six core activities and helping individuals recognize the tasks they excel at.
Workplace English is a short-duration, command-specific language development course tailored to workplace needs. This course is designed for practical application to workplace interactions. Rather than grammar and rules, students will learn how to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
This course educates participants about workplace safety regulations and OSHA standards by reviewing the most prevalent areas of workplace safety and OSHA compliance, such as the history of OSHA and how it was established, OSHA’s top violations, and the OSHA inspection process.
