Glendale Community College's PDC to Provide $400,000 in Training for California Businesses Through Glendale Chamber
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Professional Development Center of Glendale Community CollegeMay 12, 2011, 09:00 ET
GLENDALE, Calif., May 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Professional Development Center of Glendale Community College, one of the largest providers of state-funded training in Southern California, has partnered with the Glendale Chamber of Commerce to provide $400,000 in training for employees of businesses in Glendale, California.
The Glendale Chamber of Commerce was awarded a $400,000 Employment Training Panel (ETP) contract on April 29 to provide training through the Professional Development Center. It is the Glendale Chamber's first ETP contract in its 100-year history of promoting economic growth and partnerships in Glendale.
"Training will be based on the specific requirements of companies with an emphasis on the Glendale Chamber's 800+ membership," said Judee Kendall, the Executive Vice President.
Training classes and programs will be derived from the PDC's major training categories, which include Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Engineering & Design, Leadership & Operations Management, Management & Team Skills, and Manufacturing Skills. Training will be designed and executed over the next 24 months by Kimberly Holland, the PDC's Executive Director.
The PDC has provided state-funded and fee-based training in Southern California since 1985 and has serviced numerous Glendale Chamber members. In 26 years, they have trained over 33,000 employees from more than 4,300 companies ranging from Walt Disney, Warner Bros., and Nestle to WorleyParsons, Crane Aerospace and Electronics, and the Vought Commercial Division of Triumph Aerostructures.
The Professional Development Center of Glendale Community College is located at 2340 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose, CA. Details on their training services are available at www.PDCofGCC.com. The Glendale Chamber of Commerce is located at 200 S. Louise St. in Glendale, CA. Their website is www.GlendaleChamber.com.
SOURCE Professional Development Center of Glendale Community College
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