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...
The Spring 2017 Schedule is wrapping up but there is still time to register for open May classes! Check the Class Schedule for dates and details on how you can improve your Computer skills, get certified in CPR, or prepare to take on that outdoor project! 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...
Due to the potential weather in our area Tuesday March 14, the morning session of Understanding & Optimizing Your Investment Choices Class will begin at 9:00 AM (instead of 8 a.m.). There is no change to the afternoon class which begins at 4:30 p.m....
Beekeeping is all the buzz and instructor Scott Benack takes a moderate approach to help the first-year beekeeper get acquainted with the preparations and pitfalls of establishing a healthy bee colony. Learn the fascinating history of beekeeping and honey bee biology along with how-to’s for site selection and adapting to the timeline of care. Also included is a hands-on frame building activity and how to prepare the box for the bees to draw comb. Mr. Benack is a licensed nuc seller and queen breeder, a live removal expert, and currently serves a local organic farm in yearly pollination efforts. Bee there! Register now. Class is limited to 20; Spouses and Retirees will be permitted as space...
The fall class schedule is out and registration is now open. There are classes on machining fundamentals, website development, new cooking classes, welding, labor history and more. Download a copy of the brochure, or check out the class schedule...
Unleash Your Creativity – DIY Wood Workshop (26FL)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.
Nov04
Sourdough Starter (26FL)Have you always wanted to make your own healthy bread? Join us to learn everything there is to know about sourdough bread! You will get your own mixing bowl, dough and a Sourdough for Dummies instruction manual. We will learn folding techniques, mixing, etc. At the end of class, we will enjoy a fresh-baked loaf […]
Nov15
Forged Blade Intro (26FL)Perfect for beginners, this hands-on class guides students through the complete process of forging a knife from high-carbon steel. Learn forging, grinding, heat treating and handle installation while creating a finished knife to take home.
Dec07
Cricut (26FL)Come to this one day workshop and learn all about the cricut machine. You will also learn ow to wirelessly pair the machine with your smart phone or computer to create custom projects in minutes. You will be working with paper, felt, vinyl and fabric.
Dec14
Basics of Chess (26FL)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.
Dec19
Bushcraft Knife and Kydex Sheath Combo (26FL)Build a dependable outdoor knife using stock-removal techniques and complete it with a custom-fitted Kydex sheath. Students will learn blade shaping, grinding, heat treating, handle installation, and basic Kydex forming to create a complete field-ready knife and carry system.
