Learn to apply the principles and concepts of manufacturing. Discover the nature of strategy and learn how it leads to the development of manufacturing strategy. Understand the purpose of customer demand forecasting and find out what forecasting methods are suitable for which situations. Explore the nature of planning and learn how to effectively use Gantt…

Learn the basic skills required to work in the manufacturing field. Discover the role of production design, process planning, and the heart of 13 different manufacturing processes. Understand why facility location and plant layout decisions are so vital and learn how job design helps you accomplish company goals and achieve worker satisfaction. Find out what…

This 4-hour course covers Article 690 of the NEC in detail including definitions of various PV systems, circuits, and components; requirements for circuit identification, routing, and ground-fault protection; voltage and current calculations; conductor sizing and overcurrent protection; disconnects and labeling; wiring methods; connections and interconnections; grounding; identification and connection to other power sources; and storage…

This 3-hour class covers the National Electrical Code requirements for swimming pools, fountains, hot tubs, spas, and hydromassage bathtubs, including: bonding and grounding; permitted wiring methods; clearances for overhead and underground wiring; rules for equipment disconnects and motors; distances for receptacles, luminaires, ceiling fans, and switches; rules for underwater lighting; the equipotential bonding grid; and…

This is a comprehensive forklift training that meets Federal OSHA Standard 1910.178 regulations. Call 641-752-4645 to register.  Class Date Class Time Course ID 9/22 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 11730

In this course, you will learn the importance of Industrial Hand Tools, Blueprint Reading, and Basic Electrical Systems.  Industrial Hand Tools Essentials—is a program designed to equip participants with the fundamental skills and knowledge required for efficient and safe utilization of hand tools in an industrial setting. Whether you are a maintenance technician, an aspiring…

This course is the annual refresher instruction designed to train and recertify persons for Part 46 & 48B surface training for underground mines. Refresher classes are not comprehensive in scope; participants should meet the MSHA definition of “experienced miner.” The Iowa mine health and safety training program is conducted under the Iowa Department of Education,…

This 2-hour interactive class covers conduit sizing calculations for residential, commercial, and industrial applications, including all conductor and raceway types and nipples. Participants must bring a copy of the 2020 NEC book, calculator, highlighters, notebook, and pencils. Start Date End Date Class Times Course ID March 27 March 27 Wed, 4:00 - 6:00 pm 12575

This 4-hour interactive class covers calculations for commercial services, including retail stores, office buildings, schools and places of worship, hotels and motels, restaurants, and farms. Also covered are neutral load calculations and optional methods. Participants should bring 2017 NEC, calculator, highlighters, notebook and pencils. Instructor: Richard Chambers. Class Date Class Times Course ID April 18…