Training Programs

NEW COURSES -- If it's been at least 90 days since you completed a PDC program, you are probably eligible for additional training!

Call us to discuss any of the state-funded or contract training programs listed below.  Remember, we customize each program to meet YOUR needs.  And don't forget to ask about our industry-expert instructors!

Current Classes:

APICS Basics of Supply Chain Management

Upcoming Classes:

Advanced AutoCAD 2007  (NEW)

AdvancedSolidWorks for Mechanical Design

APICS Review (Fee Based)(NEW)

APICS Execution & Control of Operations

AutoCAD 2009 Level 1

APICS Master Planning of Resources

Advanced MasterCAM X4  for Surface and Multiaxis

Advanced Excel for Workplace Productivity

Advanced MS Excel 2007

Advanced Catia Mechanical Design

Advanced Leadership & Negotiation Skills (NEW)

Advanced Leadership (Taught in Spanish)

Advanced Microsoft Word, Outlook & PowerPoint (NEW)

Advanced Revit Architecture 2009 (NEW)

APICS Basics of Supply Chain Management (NEW)

APICS Detailed Scheduling & Planning(NEW)

APICS Fundamentals of Inventory Control

APICS Fundamentals of Manufacturing Control

APICS Fundamentals of Operations Management (NEW)

APICS Fundamentals of Planning (NEW)

AutoCAD 2007 Update Migration(NEW)

AutoCAD Architecture 2009 Level 1  (NEW)

AutoCAD MEP 2009 (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) (NEW)

AutoCAD Revit 2009 Level 1  (NEW)

Business Communication Skills (NEW)

Business Writing Basics !?&+#

CAD/CAM Using HAAS CNC Machining Equipment

CATIA  Mechanical Design

Crystal Reports (NEW)

CNC Programming & Set-Up to First Article

CMM Inspection Techniques & PC-DMIS Programming

Customer Relationship Management (NEW)

Customer Service (Internal & External)  (NEW)

E-Commerce & Web Page Basics

Employee Customer Relations (NEW)

Energy Pro Non-Residential (Basics) (NEW)

Fundamentals of Revit Architecture 2009 (NEW)

Geometric Dimensioning &Tolerancing

Inspection Techniques w/Shop Math & Blueprint Reading

Intermediate Word, Excel & E-Com

Intermediate Word, Excel, PowerPoint & E-Com 2007

Introduction to CMM Inspection

Introduction to Six Sigma - (NEW)

Intro to Lean and Green Productivity Techniques (NEW)

Leadership & Management Level 2

Hazardous Materials

Leadership & Team Development for Managerial Success (in Spanish)

Lean & Six Sigma Yellowbelt

Leading a Lean Organization

Lean Operations

Leadership and Management

MasterCAM X® Update Transition For 9x Users (NEW)

MasterCAM X4 for SolidWorks and Tooling & Machining

MasterCAM X4 For Milling and Turning Center Application

MasterCAM X4 For Milling and Turning Center Application

MasterCAM X2 for Surface and Multiaxis

Mechanical Design Application Using AutoCAD (NEW)

Microsoft Access  ( Level 1) w/ refs. to MS Excel

Microsoft Office Suite (for companies with ≤ 100 employees)

Microsoft Power Point and Presentation Skills

Microsoft PowerPoint & Visio (NEW)

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word & Excel 2003 (Level 2) (NEW in Spanish)

Microsoft Word 2000 & Excel - 2000 (Level 2)

Negotiating with Success (NEW)

Negotiations and Strategic Communication Skills  (NEW)

Presentation Skills

Power of Collaboration (NEW)

Project Management  (NEW)

Purchasing & Sourcing (CPSM Program)(NEW)

Quick Books 2007

Sales, Negotiations & Presentation Strategies (NEW)

Shop Math & Blueprint Reading

Six Sigma - Black Belt Practitioner

SolidWorks Mechanical Design

Six Sigma - Green Belt Practitioner (NEW)

Visual Basic for Microsoft Office Applications (NEW)

The PDC is honored to be one of twelve Centers for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACTs) in the state. CACTs are an initiative of the California Community Colleges Economic Development Program. As non-profit economic development outreach agencies, CACTs provide small to medium-sized companies with single-point access to advanced technology and training in order to increase business productivity. 
Please refer to the remainder of this website for more information or contact Kim Holland, Executive Director at 818-957-0024 x225 or KHolland@pdcgcc.com.

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