Classes begin in January. View the Winter 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 January and runs through June. 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 Fall 2018 Training & Education Guide is filled with a variety of learning opportunities offered through the Mon Valley Institute for Career Development! From October through December, you’ll find member favorites as well new custom classes including Gazebo Building, Managing Medicare, AutoCAD Fundamentals, Ceramic Tile Installation, AWS Welder Qualification, Microsoft Word 2016 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...
L&O Spring-Summer_2018_Catalog-Website_Version 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 through the year. Mon Valley Works employees have full access to these online trainings, available 24/7, and from any device, include mobile! The current schedule (click on link above) begins in late April and runs through August. General information, including a Spotlight tutorial from the L&O Developer is available at http://careerdevelopmentchannel.org/. Contact the Mon Valley ICD Coordinator to enroll in these L&O classes. Active USW employees...
New dates have been added for the class Heavy Equipment Operator: Saturdays and Sundays from May 26th through June 3rd. Register below or view course details. TitleStart...
Create a Succulent Garden has been added to the catalog for the Spring of 2018. Register below or view course details. Registration opens on Friday March 23rd. TitleStart...
Stained Glass II has been added to the catalog for the Spring of 2018. Register below or view course details. Registration opens on Monday March 12th. TitleStart...
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 […]
Apr26
Basic Damascus (26SG)This course covers the basic principles of forge welding and pattern development. Students will weld up several bars of Damascus. Lunch is provided.
Apr28
Boost Your Retirement Savings (26SG)Ready to take control of your retirement future? This hands-on, two day workshop will explain the Fidelity 401k and teach practical skills to help you grow your savings through smart investing. The course will also cover everything from understanding the basics to making money work harder. This class will help you confidently navigate your Fidelity […]
Apr30
Garage Door Installation, Repair & Maintenance (26SG)The garage door is probably the door to your home that gets used most frequently. It also has more moving parts than a standard door, so you need to keep an eye on it to ensure that it works well and keeps your home secure. Topics covered: Broken springs, cables and openers, Damaged rollers, tracks, […]
May21
Locksmithing (26SG)In this class, students will learn how to key up, re-key and master key residential knob locks. We will cover making keys by code, copying keys and making a key to lock without having a key. Students will be taught everything they need to know to re-key their house by learning how to gauge a […]
May30
Forged Hunter or Paring Knife (26SG)Each student will forge a 4” bladed hunter or everyday paring knife, heat treat, grind, and fit a handle on them. Lunch is provided.
Jun11
Metal Roof Installation (26SG)Having a metal roof can have many advantages. Unlike conventional asphalt shingle roofs that tend to last an average of 12 to 17 years, metal roofs can last well over 50 years. Metal roofs are green, earth friendly and keep your roof cooler. In this hands-on class you will learn about the different materials and […]
Jul11
Steak Knife Set (26SG)We are excited to offer this new class where students will use the stock removal method to craft 4–6 matching steak knives, complete with handles and a custom countertop knife block. Lunch is provided.