Auto Glass Technician
This course is for those attempting to get started in the auto glass industry as Certified Auto Glass Installers, as well as glass industry professionals who aren’t able to get away to attend a formal workshop.
Each class is led by a qualified, National Glass Association (NGA-trained) and Master Certified instructor using established Auto Glass Technical Institute course curriculum and materials. You will learn practical, hands-on applications using the equipment and software found in industry today.
The following topics will be covered: Safety, adhesives and sealants, tools,
NAGS Numbering system, liabilities, troubleshooting, windshield Repair, glass Cutting, certification.
For more information contact the Corporate Center at (763) 576-4800.
Fork Lift Operator Training
This four hour course has classroom instruction and hands-on skills training. Training is compliant with OSHA regulation 1910.178. The Forklift Training course complements CDL Drivers training, Building Utilities Maintenance courses, and Landscape careers. Drivers learn the OSHA standards and regulations, fork truck inspection, safe operation, loading, traveling, high rack storage and more.
For more information contact the Corporate Center at (763) 576-4800.
LabVIEW 8 Express Basics I & II
The LabVIEW Basics I course introduces students to the LabVIEW environment, features, and data flow programming. At the end of Basics I, students can create applications that acquire, process, display, and store real-world data. It is an excellent course for quickly getting up to speed with LabVIEW. The format of this course enables you to immediately apply programming concepts with its hands-on approach to learning.
The LabVIEW Basics II course prepares you to design complete, stand-alone applications in LabVIEW. This course is a logical extension of the LabVIEW Basics I course and is aimed at making the student successful in creating applications for research, engineering, and testing environments. This course covers proper design techniques, implementation of complete LabVIEW solutions, Data Socket technology, advanced file I/O, optimizing speed and memory usage, networked environments, and error handling.
For more information contact the Corporate Center at (763) 576-4800.
RPZ (Reduced Pressure Zone) / Backflow Prevention
Public health officials have long been concerned about cross-connections and backflow connections in plumbing systems and in public drinking water supply distribution systems. Such cross-connections, which make possible the contamination of potable water, are ever-present dangers.
This class will present the dangers through the discussion of actual incidents which have occurred, what mistakes were made, and how they were remedied.
Other key topics include: Mechanics of Backflow Prevention, major Manufacturers of RPZ Products, testing Gauges, troubleshooting, MN Department of Health Regulations, MN State Code, proper Record Keeping and Reporting.
This class will be 40 hours of lecture and lab. Many types of RPZ devices will be discussed and demonstrated by factory reps.
A portion of the last class period will be devoted to completing the RPZ Certification Test. The test contains a written segment and hands-on segment. A score of 70% or better is passing.
For more information contact the Corporate Center at (763) 576-4800.
Basic Welding
This 40 hour course covers basic welding procedures using Arc Welding and Oxy-fuel equipment, including discussion on the safe use of this equipment. Shop time will be devoted to completing welds using SMAW, GTAW and GMAW based upon the individual students needs. This course is designed to allow a great deal of flexibility to allow the student to choose which process to focus their training on.
Welding Certification
This course is designed for the student who desires to pass a weld certification test. In this course the student may choose which process and code to test to,
and upon successful completion of the weld test, the student will be awarded a document prepared by a CWl certifying the student has passed.
Welding Refresher and Certification
This course is designed for the student who desires some additional practice and training before attempting a weld certification test. The student will be
instructed on the most correct techniques and procedures to pass a particular test. At the instructors discretion, the student will be allowed to perform a weld certification test. Upon successful completion of the test, the student will be awarded a document prepared by a CWl certifying the student has passed.
Welding (Robotic, Pipe, AWS Certification)
Learn how to weld a variety of metals using the methods of TIG/MIG/Plasma/ Robotic welding. Learn to weld to AWS and ASME codes. We also offer training and coaching to help meet company-specific requirements.
For more information contact the Corporate Center at (763) 576-4800.
Truck Driving
A career in transportation offers:
Stability
Trucking is one of the largest employers in the state! In Minnesota, the number of jobs for truck drivers is expected to grow through the year 2014. The increase in fuel cost has not affected the industry. That is job security.
Great Pay and Benfits
Truck driving is a job that delivers great pay and benefits. Six weeks of training will start your career at $40,000+!
Truck Driving as a Career
Truck drivers have an office with a view! Get paid to travel the country!
Call (763) 576-4867 to get your career rolling today!
We will personally help you with enrollment, financing opportunities and job placement.
