Business & Industry Training Courses in January - June 2015 (2/6/15) Organizational Improvement & Quality - Common Sense LEAN Training 15 hours (Five 3-hour sessions) $295 per person This training offering includes an introduction to and the real-life application of the LEAN Tools necessary to help an organization achieve improved productivity and the elimination of waste. Students will have the opportunity to use these tools in the workplace with instructor support, during the course of this 5- session training program which will include the following topics/tools: LEAN Overview, Production Management, 5S, Standard Work, Problem Solving, LEAN tool chest. Instructor: Bob Helms Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (Fridays) Feb 13, 20, 27, March 6 & 13-9:00am - 12:00pm - Location: Gordon Campus (Fridays) March 20, 27, April 10, 17, & 24-9:00am - 12:00pm - Location: Whitfield/Murray Campus (Excluding the week of April 3rd) New Supervisor Skills training (8 hours) $189 per person This training course will equip you with proven supervisory techniques that you can put into action immediately. It s a big change from being an employee to being in charge. Course includes the steps to take, strategies to apply and basic activities you need to do when you first become a supervisor. Topics Included: Ways to transition from employee to supervisor How to handle being between boss & team members Ideas for sorting out your job Understand your legal responsibilities Self-management guidelines Increase job satisfaction & work output through coaching Maximize productivity by leveraging diversity & individual differences The value of experience and errors Learn techniques to help you cope with difficult employees Use delegation for effective employee development, time management and motivation (Monday/Tuesday) March 2 & 3-8:30am - 12:30 pm - Location: Walker Campus (Monday/Tuesday) March 16 & 18-8:30am - 12:30 pm - Location: Floyd/Polk Campus OSHA Compliance & Workplace Safety Training Selected OSHA/Safety Training Courses $79 per person 2/26/15 (9am-1pm) NFPA 70E/Globally Harmonized System Walker Campus 3/12/15 (9am-1pm) Intro to OSHA/Safety/Health Program Floyd Campus 3/26/15 (9am-1pm) Lock Out-Tag Out/ESWRP Polk Campus 4/09/15 (9am-1pm) Intro to Industrial Hygiene/Blood-Borne Pathogen Gordon Campus 4/23/15 (9am-1pm) Intro to OSHA/Safety/Health Program Whitfield/Murray 5/07/15 (9am-1pm) NFPA 70E/Globally Harmonized System Floyd Campus 5/21/15 (9am-1pm) Lock Out-Tag Out/ESWRP Gordon Campus 6/04/15 (9am-1pm) Intro to Industrial Hygiene/Blood-Borne Pathogen Whitfield/Murray
OSHA 10 Hour Training Course - General Industry ---- $179 per person This course is ideal for supervisors with safety and health responsibilities, and for employee safety and health awareness. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a 10 hour Training Certificate, plus the official OSHA 10 hour wallet card. Instructor: Bob Helms OSHA authorized instructor (Wed./Thurs.) April 8 & 9-8:00am 2:00 pm - Location: Floyd or Polk Campus (TBD) (Wed./Thurs.) June 3 & 4-8:00am 2:00 pm - Location: Gordon Campus OSHA 30 Hour Training Course - General Industry $545 per person This four day workshop is recommended for safety, health and compliance professionals with a wide range of responsibilities such as plant operations and safety committee members. This in-depth outreach course covers specific OSHA standards and requirements as they apply to general industry and teaches safety awareness which helps in recognizing and reducing the risks of job site hazards. Intended for workers with some safety responsibility, the 30-hour training covers safety and health hazards workers may face in industrial work sites. Instructor: Bob Helms OSHA authorized instructor (Wednesdays) Apr 8, 15, 22 & 29-8:00 am 4:30 pm - Location: Floyd or Polk Campus (TBD) Forklift Operator/Instructor Certification $109/$599 per person If your company has a need to train forklift operators on an ongoing basis, then certifying one or more employees as instructors may be your best solution. Our Forklift Instructor Certification course provides a three year operator license as well as instructor certification. The first day consists of operator certification. The second day is devoted to techniques for one on one and classroom training. Each Student Will Receive: (1) Forklift Operators Card valid for 3 years from completion date, (2) Forklift Train The Trainer Card with no expiration date, (3) Instructors Manual with all forms, quizzes, etc in 3-ring binder for easy duplication, (4) electronic copy of forms, (5) PowerPoint Presentation with further forklift training media, (6) Written copy of basic Forklift Safety Training Program (meets OSHA approval and all compliance guidelines) will be included in Trainer s Manual. Instructor: Bob Helms OSHA authorized instructor Operator class - (Mon) February 16-8:00 am- 2:00 pm - Location: Gordon Campus Operator class - (Mon) May 4-8:00 am- 2:00 pm - Location: Gordon Campus Instructor class - (Mon/Tues) May 4 & 5-8:00 am- 2:00 pm - Location: Gordon Campus Industrial Maintenance & Electrical Training------------- Amatrol On-line Maintenance Skills training $375/600 per person The Maintenance Skills Training Program utilizing the Amatrol E-assessment and Oxygen Education programs will determine and provide for the knowledge foundation maintenance personnel need to successfully support plant systems. This self-paced training program is available in 6 month and 1 year subscriptions. Skills assessments are also available at an additional cost. Program demonstrations are available as follows: (Room # to be announced) (Friday) February 13-1:00pm - 3:00pm - Location: Polk Campus (Friday) April 24-1:00pm - 3:00pm - Location: Walker Campus ***Additional demonstration are available upon request*** Intro to PLC Programming: Allen Bradley RS Logix 5000 (32 hours) An introductory level class covering the basics of programming the Allen-Bradley Control Logix family of Programmable Logic Controllers. Topics include timers, counters, and other typical relay ladder logic circuits using the RS-Logix 500 Software package. Intended for personnel with prior motor control or industrial experience in a related field. (Tuesday /Thursday) April 7 30-4:30-8:30pm Location: Walker Campus Instructor: Scott Spears
Electrical Maintenance Trouble-shooting (32 hours) Introduces diagnostic techniques related to electrical malfunctions. Special attention is given to use of safety precautions during troubleshooting procedures. Topics include: problem diagnosis, advanced schematics, and sequential troubleshooting procedures. (Tuesday /Thursday) June 23 July 16-4:30-8:30pm Location: Walker Campus Instructor: Scott Spears Intro to PLC Programming: Allen Bradley RS Logix 500 (32 hours) An introductory level class covering the basics of programming the Allen-Bradley SLC 500 family of Programmable Logic Controllers, including the MicroLogix series of micro-controllers. Topics include timers, counters, & other typical relay ladder logic circuits using the RS-Logix 500 Software package. Intended for personnel with prior motor control/industrial experience in a related field. (Monday /Wednesday) March 2 25-4:30-8:30pm Location: Floyd Campus Instructor: Bill Scoggin Basic Motor Controls (32 hours) An introductory level course covering the basics of industrial motor controls including 2 and 3 wire control circuits, schematic symbols, & drawing conventions. Other topics include relay ladder logic techniques, timers, counters, & programmable logic relays. (Tuesday /Thursday) February 24 March 19-4:30-8:30pm Location: Walker Campus Instructor: Scott Spears (Tuesday /Thursday) March 3 26-4:30-8:30pm Location: Floyd Campus Instructor: Dick Tanner 2D CAD Drafting for Maintenance Personnel (32 hours) An introductory course in drafting techniques for industrial maintenance technicians concentrating on the practical development of ladder logic diagrams, control panel layouts, and field installation drawings using the Solid Edge 2D Drafting software package. Solid Edge is freely available as an internet download, is compatible with the AutoCAD file format, and is ideal for maintenance employees who need to design, fabricate, install, or maintain industrial equipment. Suitable for maintenance personnel with previous training in electrical and mechanical maintenance practices. (Monday /Wednesday) April 6 29-4:30-8:30pm Location: Floyd Campus Intro to PLC Programming: Automation Direct (32 hours) Instructor: Bill Scoggin An introductory level class covering the basics of programming the Automation Direct family of Programmable Logic Controllers. Topics include timers, counters, and other typical relay ladder logic circuits using the DirectSoft32 Software package. Intended for personnel with prior motor control or industrial experience in a related field. (Tuesday /Thursday) April 7 30-4:30-8:30pm Location: Floyd Campus Instructor: Dick Tanner Intro to Smart Relay Programming Teco SG2 series (32 hours) An introductory level class covering the basics of programming the Teco SG2 Programmable Logic Relay (PLR). Topics include timers, counters, & other circuits using both relay ladder logic & function block logic with the SG2-Client software package. Intended for personnel with some prior motor control or industrial experience in a related field. No prior PLC programming experience is needed. (Monday /Wednesday) May 11 June 3-4:30-8:30pm Location: Floyd Campus Instructor: Bill Scoggin Intro to PLC Programming: Siemens (32 hours) An introductory level class covering the basics of programming the Siemens S7-1200 family of Programmable Logic Controllers. Topics include timers, counters, and other typical relay ladder logic circuits using the Portal 11 Software package. The Siemens touch screen HMI device will also be used during the course to interface with the PLC programs written. Intended for personnel with prior motor control or industrial experience in a related field. (Tuesday /Thursday) May 12 June 4-4:30-8:30pm Location: Floyd Campus Instructor: Dick Tanner (Tuesday /Thursday) May 26 June 18-4:30-8:30pm Location: Walker Campus Instructor: Scott Spears * Course dates and training locations for all offerings are subject to change with prior notice based on the registrations received.
~Other Course Offerings Available upon request~ Introduction to Lean - 4 hrs. 5S Visual Workplace - 4 hrs. Introduction to Six Sigma - 4 hrs. Statistical Process Control - 4 hrs. Advanced Lean Tools - 4 hrs. Online Maintenance Skills Training Customer Service Blueprint Reading Communication Skills Workplace Spanish Harassment Prevention (Supervisor Training) 3 hrs. Computer Skills (Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.) Introduction to PLC Programming 32 hrs. Value Stream Mapping 8 hrs. Bloodborne Pathogens 1 hr. OSHA 30 Hr. (General Industry) Lockout/Tagout Hazard Communication Basic Motor Controls Welding for the Workplace Problem Solving Teamwork ESL Entrepreneurial Skills Customized classes can also be arranged for companies wanting to schedule these and other training courses on-site at their location. Contact for more information including cost and availability: Patty Hart (706)272-2980/phart@gntc.edu Jim Powell (706)295-6957/jpowell@gntc.edu GNTC Campus Locations Floyd County Campus Polk County Campus Whitfield Murray Campus One Maurice Culberson Drive 466 Brock Road 2310 Maddox Chapel Rd. Rome, Georgia 30161 Rockmart, Georgia 30153 Dalton, GA 30721 706-295-6957 706-295-6957 706-272-2980 Gordon County Campus Walker County Campus 1151 Hwy. 53 Spur 265 Bicentennial Trail Calhoun, Georgia 30701 Rock Spring, Georgia 30739 706-295-6957 706-764-3591
Georgia Northwestern Technical College Business & Industry Training Enrollment Form Course Name: Location: Course Date & Time: Name: Last First Middle Address: City, State, Zip Phone Work Home Cell Email Address Employer / Payer FEI # Billing Address City, State, Zip Billing Information (Include debit or credit card information or PO number) Mail: Mail completed registration form with payment to: Georgia Northwestern Technical College, Attn: Economic Development Walker & Whitfield/Murray campuses: PO Box 569, Rock Spring, GA 30739 Floyd, Gordon, & Polk campuses: One Maurice Culberson Drive, Rome, GA 3016 Fax: Fax completed registration anytime with to: Walker & Whitfield/Murray campuses: 706-764-3680 Floyd, Gordon, & Polk campuses: 706-295-6555 Email: Return completed registration to: Walker & Whitfield/Murray campuses: Floyd, Gordon, & Polk campuses: dhenderson@gntc.edu jhardy@gntc.edu