Classes begin in April. View the Spring 2021 Live & Online classes. Through the power of innovation, the ICD/ JobLink Learning Center has developed their Live & Online Custom Courses, covering a multitude of topics and offered numerous times throughout the year. Mon Valley Works employees have full access to these online trainings, available 24/7, and from any device, including mobile! The current schedule (click on link above) begins in April and runs through August. General information, including a Spotlight tutorial from the L&O Developer is available at careerdevelopmentchannel.org. Contact the Mon Valley ICD Coordinator to enroll in these L&O classes. Active USW employees...
The Spring 2021 Training & Education Guide is filled with a variety of learning opportunities offered through the Mon Valley Institute for Career Development! Our innovative Education Providers have again brought today’s skills to our door, meeting our member’s interests and needs. Remember: Classes MUST have at least 5 active members registered to run so sign up today and invite your co-workers to learn something new with you! Download a copy of the course catalog or check out the class schedule...
The Fall 2020 Training & Education Guide is filled with a variety of learning opportunities offered through the Mon Valley Institute for Career Development! Our innovative Education Providers have again brought today’s skills to our door, meeting our member’s interests and needs. Remember: Classes MUST have at least 5 active members registered to run so sign up today and invite your co-workers to learn something new with you! Download a copy of the course catalog or check out the class schedule...
The Fall 2019 Training & Education Guide is filled with a variety of learning opportunities offered through the Mon Valley Institute for Career Development! From August through December, you’ll find member favorites as well new custom classes including: Laptop Repair The Art of Sausage Making Paychecks & Playchecks Make Your Own Wine Rack and many more (look for the in the catalog). Our innovative Education Providers have again brought today’s skills to our door, meeting our member’s interests and needs. Remember: Classes MUST have at least 5 active members registered to run so sign up today and invite your co-workers to learn something new with you! Download a copy of the course catalog or check out the class schedule...
Classes begin in August. View the Fall 2019 Live & Online classes. Through the power of innovation, the ICD/ JobLink Learning Center has developed their Live & Online Custom Courses, covering a multitude of topics and offered numerous times throughout the year. Mon Valley Works employees have full access to these online trainings, available 24/7, and from any device, including mobile! The current schedule (click on link above) begins in August and runs through December. General information, including a Spotlight tutorial from the L&O Developer is available at careerdevelopmentchannel.org. Contact the Mon Valley ICD Coordinator to enroll in these L&O classes. Active USW employees...
The Spring 2019 Training & Education Guide is filled with a variety of learning opportunities offered through the Mon Valley Institute for Career Development! From January through May, you’ll find member favorites as well new custom classes including Basic Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair, Brick Pavers – Patio & Walkway Installation, Healthcare in Retirement, Mosaics – House Plates & Trivets and many more (look for the in the catalog). Our innovative Education Providers have again brought today’s skills to our door, meeting our member’s interests and needs. Remember: Classes MUST have at least 5 active members registered to run so sign up today and invite your co-workers to learn something new with you! Download a copy of the course catalog or check out the class schedule...
Basics of Chess (26SG)This is an interactive course for all skill levels. Key topics covered are basic rules, tactics, openings and endgame with a focus on practical play and strategy. Come to class to learn to play chess or improve your skills. Boards will be provided for the class.
Feb21
Forged San Mai Hunter (26SG)Students will forge-weld a three-layer San Mai billet, shape it into a hunting blade, heat treat, grind, and finish it with a custom handle. Lunch is provided.
Mar03
Guitar Lessons – Beginner & Intermediate (26SG)Students taking part in guitar classes will get a crash course in basic guitar skills including strumming, chords, scales, and how to learn a song by yourself. This six-week guitar class will focus heavily on playing basic guitar chords and eventually leading into learning full length songs. This course is designed to be fun and […]
Mar04
Fly Fishing (26SG)This class will teach you the 5 core things that will lead to more success in your fly fishing adventures. Casting Line management Hook setting Fighting fish Landing fish Along with reading water, understanding leader set-ups, what flies to use and when to use them. From beginner to intermediate skill levels, this class will teach […]
Mar04
Intro to Drumming (26SG)Chris Belin, owner of Chris Belin’s Traveling Drum School since 1999, will introduce students to the art of drumming through drum set and hand percussion studies over four classes. Learning about rhythms, stick grips, percussion notation/theory, music genre analysis and much more will be covered plus an interactive performance with over 20 percussion instructions from […]
Mar05
Glass Block – Windows and Walls (26SG)The glass block window class is a 12-hour hands-on class that will provide the student with the knowledge to properly measure and install various types of glass block windows. The instructor will work with the student in teaching them the mathematical and measuring skills needed to make a correct fit with the windows. Students will […]
Mar10
Unleash Your Creativity – DIY Wood Workshop (26SG)Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and create something amazing? Join our hands-on workshop designed specifically for those who want to explore the art of woodworking, staining, and painting. Whether you’re a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a complete beginner, our workshop offers the perfect blend of guidance, creativity, and fun.
Mar11
Cookies—Make ‘em, Bake ‘em, Decorate ‘em (26SG)In this class students will meet with the instructor to talk about basics of home kitchen cookie baking and share and exchange ideas and recipes. Students are encouraged to bring a favorite or unusual cookie recipe to “swap” with the class. Students will follow along with the instructor to mix and prepare a batch of […]
Mar14
Make Your Own Chunky Knit Blanket (26SG)Join us for a fun and relaxing workshop where you’ll learn to make your very own chunky knit blanket – no needles or prior knitting experience required! In this hands-on class, you’ll use soft, oversized yarn and the simple technique of arm knitting (or hand knitting) to create a beautiful, cozy blanket perfect for your […]
Mar18
Wills, Living Wills & Advanced Directives (26SG)Join us for an in-depth workshop where we will discuss the importance of building a strong foundation with quality estate planning documents. We will explain the necessity of having well drafted Powers of Attorney and why you need to review your beneficiary designations. We’ll also explore the difference between a Last Will and Testament and […]
