CE News
Programmable Logic Control (PLC) offered Sept. 5 – Oct. 17
August 13, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN – Learn the principles of control circuits in industrial equipment using Allen Bradley SLC 500 through Iowa Valley Continuing Education. The course includes: PLC hardware, software, PLC trouble-shooting, wire PLC inputs and outputs, create ladder logic programs, interpret ladder diagrams, identify and describe logic symbols, troubleshoot circuits using ladder logic and program PLC’s. Curriculum…
IVCE Basic Technical classes
August 13, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN– Iowa Valley Continuing Education provides basic knowledge and skills needed to work in advanced manufacturing. Classes will be held this August through October. Learn how to operate, program, test, troubleshoot, and repair equipment. Also gain hands-on training with our instructors and equipment. Courses include: Technical Writing & Communication introduces students to technical and business…
MCC/Iowa Valley rolls out MarshalltownRecovery.com
August 9, 2018
The cost of a college education can be intense for any family, but for those who suffered the loss of home, car or income due to the July 19 tornado, the idea may seem like a lost dream. Already, Marshalltown Community College has received notice from students who have withdrawn from fall term classes due…
Successful Otter Creek Kids Camp
July 25, 2018
TAMA – Iowa Valley Continuing Education is continuing its goals to reach out to local communities and provide what they need and want most. On Thursday, July 12, IVCE offered the first Otter Creek Kids Camp in Toledo. The one-day camp was a huge success, with 45 children participating. Classes offered included Camp Fire Cooking,…
Otter Creek Kids Camp held July 12
June 13, 2018
TOLEDO – Join in a fun filled day for kids grades 3rd-8th on Thursday, July 12 for the Otter Creek Kids Camp. Classes will be held from 9 am to 3 pm at Otter Creek Park in Toledo, IA. Choose four classes from twelve different options to participate in at just $5 per class. Classes…
Nurse Aide offered July 9-Aug. 8 in Grinnell
June 4, 2018
GRINNELL – Iowa Valley Continuing Education will be offering a Nurse Aide Phase 1 class in Grinnell. Class will take place July 9-Aug. 8, 2018. Mandatory orientation and completion of background check will take place on June 19, 2018 from 10 am – noon at Iowa Valley Grinnell room 126. Students must bring their social…
OSHA training offered June 27
May 29, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN– Iowa Valley Continuing Education will be offering an afternoon of learning about two important OSHA topics that are essential to your company. Class will be held on Wednesday, June 27 from noon to 4 pm. OSHA Record Keeping will cover who must fill out OSHA logs and who is exempt and when is an…
Tune Up Your Photography Skills
May 21, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN – Are you looking for help running your camera outside of auto mode? Confused by all the numbers and letters and what they mean? Or are you comfortable with your camera and just wanting a little help improving the quality and composition of your photos? Help capture all your fun summer memories by taking…
Balancing education with the rest of life
May 16, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN – Making the decision to attend college as an adult can be challenging. Doing it successfully while juggling a job, family, friends, classes, and everything else that life throws at you can feel overwhelming at times. Nathan Wiese made that life-changing decision just two years ago, and he graduated last week with an associate’s…
Education & Training Center success recognized
May 8, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN – Staff and students at the Iowa Valley Education & Training Center, 206 E. Church St., were pleased to learn during a recent visit from the Iowa Department of Education (DOE) that they have some of the highest success rates in the state. DOE officials said Iowa Valley’s Post-Test Rate of 76.94% and Educational…