Events
Creative Retirement Roundtable – 2023
Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions Conference Center 3702 S. Center St, Marshalltown, IAJoin us as we explore current and historical events and topics like: elections, Medicare and Social Security, the functioning of government and Congress, constitutional concepts and ideas, the economy, and local, state and world events, and hobbies. No topic is out of bounds and all ideas are welcome. Individual Roundtable participants take turns leading lively…
MIG Welding
Iowa Valley Business and Technology Center 3700 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IALearn basic GMAW welds in 36 hours. Training for gas, and metal arc welding for manufacturing or home improvement. Focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup, and welding techniques of Gas Metal Arc Welding Short-Circuiting Transfer. Students perform American Welding Society compliant welds on carbon steel, in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. This course…
TIG Welding
Iowa Valley Business and Technology Center 3700 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IALearn fundamentals of running TIG (GTAW) processes in 36 hours. Will cover basic techniques to perform quality welds in all positions on steel. Focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding. Students perform American Welding Society compliant welds on carbon steel in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions. And…
Nurse Aide Skills Exam (Marshalltown)
Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions Conference Center 3702 S. Center St, Marshalltown, IASuccessful completion of this exam meets one of the state requirements for persons seeking employment as a nurse aide in a long-term care facility in Iowa. A score of 70% or more is considered passing. You must show a photo ID prior to testing. You will need a watch with second hand and you are…
Coaching Authorization
Learn about coaching and meet the Iowa requirements for coaching authorization. You will integrate critical concepts from human development, anatomy/physiology, and physical education with coaching philosophy and techniques, care and prevention of athletic injuries, and the ethics and legal aspects of coaching. Required Concussion Training is via the Iowa High School Athletic Association at Concussion…
Pottery
Marshalltown High School 1602 2nd Avenue, Marshalltown, IAFrom hand-building with clay to throwing pots on the wheel, our class lets you create and explore this interesting craft. Cost includes 25 lbs. of clay, necessary glazes, tools, and firing. Raku techniques will be covered. Register and pay one week prior to the start of class. Classes are at Marshalltown High School, Room 173.…
Nurse Aide Skills Exam (Marshalltown)
Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions Conference Center 3702 S. Center St, Marshalltown, IASuccessful completion of this exam meets one of the state requirements for persons seeking employment as a nurse aide in a long-term care facility in Iowa. A score of 70% or more is considered passing. You must show a photo ID prior to testing. You will need a watch with second hand and you are…
National Electrical Code Update
This 6-hour course covers the significant changes in the latest edition of the NEC. These changes include seven new articles dealing with Branch Circuits, Feeders, and Services Over 1000V ac or 1500V dc (235), Overcurrent Protection for Systems Rated Over 1000V ac, 1500V dc (245), Insulated Bus Pipe (IBP)/Tubular Covered Conductors (TCC) Systems (369), Flexible…
Nurse Aide State Computer Based Competency Exam (Marshalltown)
Iowa Valley Education and Training Center - Marshalltown 206 E Church Street, Marshalltown, IAThis 100 multiple choice computer-based exam tests basic skills and knowledge of a nurse aide seeking employment in a long-term care facility. This test has a 2-hour limit and a test proctor. To register for this test you must know your social security number. You must have and show a photo ID to the test…
Driver Improvement Program
Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions Conference Center 3702 S. Center St, Marshalltown, IAThe Iowa Driver Improvement Program (DIP) is designed to examine one’s attitude(s) and behavior in relation to driving, rather than revisiting the “how-to’s” of driving skills. The Iowa Driver Improvement Program is unique in that it focuses on helping drivers understand how their behind-the-wheel attitudes affect their driving behavior. Most traffic accidents result from a…
AHA-Heartsaver CPR/AED
Iowa Valley Business and Technology Center 3700 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IAThis course from the American Heart Association is designed for anyone, with no medical training, to perform CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking prior to the arrival of emergency providers. This course includes procedures for adults, children, and infants following the AHA guidelines. A completion card will be issued. To receive your CPR certification,…
Nurse Aide Skills Exam (Marshalltown)
Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions Conference Center 3702 S. Center St, Marshalltown, IASuccessful completion of this exam meets one of the state requirements for persons seeking employment as a nurse aide in a long-term care facility in Iowa. A score of 70% or more is considered passing. You must show a photo ID prior to testing. You will need a watch with second hand and you are…