Customized Training Programs
The Bangor Business and Industry Center offers customized training programs and educational programs to businesses and organizations. Our services include:
• on-site consultation
• professional development courses
• core skills assessment and development (reading comprehension, technical and business writing, arithmetic, algebra, basic/comprehensive computer skills)
• innovative training delivery options(traditional, on-line, hybrid)
• contracted training
• corporate specific programs
• entrepreneurial/small business education
• access to funding resources like Maine Quality Center (MQC) and Governor’s Training Initiative (GTI)
• public non-credit and credit course offerings
What sets us apart?
• Flexible scheduling — days, evenings, and weekends
• Classes delivered at your work site, on campus, or at another convenient location
• Competitive pricing
• Opportunity for partnerships with businesses that have needs similar to yours
• Training that leads to college credit and degree attainment
• Access to community college conference facilities, labs, and equipment
• Partnerships with national training vendors
Customized Training at Competitive Prices
Our department has provided training on a host of topics, many of them customized to meet specific business goals. Here’s a sample of recent offerings:
Front-line training
- Core skills – math, writing, and computer literacy
- Worker safety
- Customer service
- Team building
- Workplace literacy
Technical skills
- Oil Burner Technician
- Lean/Six Sigma
- Integrated manufacturing
- Health care training
- Blueprint reading
- Computer applications, IT certification
- ISO certification
- Computer-Aided Drafting
- Electronics
- Plumbing, A/C, Heating
Management and leadership
- Supervision and leadership development
- Communication and presentation skills
- Project management
- Business/technical writing
- Interpersonal skills
- Management training
- Marketing and sales
- Quality improvement
- Change management
- Performance improvement