To Your Credit is a course presented by PNC Workplace Banking. Learn why credit is important, as well as how to order, read and analyze your credit report. To Your Credit will be held on Thursday, November 9th at Irvin Local 2227 Union Hall (1301 Phillip Murray Road, West Mifflin, PA 15122) Open to all Mon Valley Works – USW active employees, spouses, and retirees. Choose only one session. (Class size limited to 30 per session) Registration opens Monday, October 16th TitleStart...
September begins the Fall 2017 ICD Custom Course schedule with exciting learning opportunities through the Mon Valley Institute for Career Development! Many new classes have been added including 3D Printing, Heavy Equipment Operator Training, and Upholstery for Beginners. We welcome new Education Providers like 3Rivers PC, Douglas Education Center, and C & C Operations and their specialized training in UAVs, Photography , and Solar Power. There are lots of old favorites as well in culinary classes, automotive, and computer skills. 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...
Attention Emergency Services personnel! The Mon Valley ICD presents this series of training courses that will meet or exceed the knowledge and skills needed to meet the requirements of NFPA 1006 and challenge the ProBoard Practical Evaluation. Taught by highly experienced instructors in these techniques, each student will receive a PA State Fire Academy Certificate as well as the Certificate of Completion from Get Safety Consulting, LLC. Rigging will be held at the Irvin Local 2227 (Philip Murray Road) with Rope 1 & 2 at the Monroeville Public Safety Training Center. Class dates are matched to Groups A-D scheduled days off to accommodate as many as 15 students per class. Registration is required. TitleStart...
NEW this Summer from CCAC! HVAC Industrial Training -one day workshops! These HVAC courses are held at the Energy Innovation Center located in the uptown section of downtown Pittsburgh. Hands-on application of electrical fundamentals allow students to develop their understanding of HVAC diagnostics and troubleshooting. Course descriptions are shown. Find more non-credit Community Education offered through CCAC in their Summer 2017 course catalog. Register and pay online at shopcommuityed.ccac.edu or by contacting CCAC at 412-788-7546. Then turn in your paid tuition statement to be reimbursed through your ICD Tuition Assistance funds! Tuition Assistance through the ICD applies to credit and non-credit career or education development classes through accredited institutions. Contact the ICD Coordinator for further information on this benefit!...
The Mon Valley ICD has lined up a garden variety of courses to enhance your summertime activities. Check out the Summer 2017 Training and Education Guide for hot new classes like Cloud Computing and Digital Photography, Building a Healthy Garden Series, Deck Building, Outdoor Fire Pit Construction, and so much more! We also have many online training and education choices, such as ToolingU, ITU, and others. Don’t forget you can take credit and non-credit skill building courses at other Institutions through the summer and be reimbursed through your Tuition Assistance! July and August Custom Classes still have openings and it’s never too late to register! Go to the website tab CLASS SCHEDULE and fill in the quick and easy registration form. Remember- We must have 5 active USW members to hold the class, so get your co-worker to attend with you! It’s cool to be in...
Channel your Italian baking skills in this 2-session culinary class! Students will enjoy creating a variety of delicious Italian desserts, both traditional and new! Bring your dolce (sweet) tooth! Wednesdays, April 19 & 26 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Steel Center for Career & Technical Education Register...
Baseball Umpire (25FL)Join us for this opportunity to work with instructor Andy Keteles who is the PIAA Baseball Rules Interpreter. This class will prepare you to become a PIAA baseball official. Becoming an official for interscholastic athletics has many benefits including encouraging exercise through competition and establishing life long fundamentals of fairness. There is a shortage of […]
Nov09
Blade Forging Intro (25FL)Each student will forge a 4” bladed hunter/everyday carry style knife, heat treat, grind, and fit a handle on them. Lunch is provided. session, Saturday morning. Class size limited to .
Nov15
Make Your Own Chunky Knit Blanket (25FL)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 […]
Dec03
Meat Purchasing & Lesser Known Cuts (25FL)Discover smart purchasing and prep for underappreciated meat cuts. Receive a cut of meat to take home and cook. As an opportunity to prepare and save for your holiday meals, all students will receive a 10% discount on holiday meat pre-orders through Pittsburgh Community Kitchens. session, Tuesday evening. Class size limited to .
Dec15
All About Pastry (25FL)Learn pastry and baking skills in this one day workshop. This 100% hands-on workshop is for beginners and expert home bakers alike. session, Monday evening. Class size limited to .
Dec28
Forged Camp or Chef Knife (25FL)This workshop is for those wanting to expand their forging abilities and go home with a hand-forged knife made for daily use. Students learn forging techniques, use a power hammer and hydraulic press, as well as hand forging to shape your knife. Students will learn the heat treat process and proper edge geometry needed. Other […]
