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NWACC's Workforce & Economic Development Division provides professional skills training courses across a variety of fields, including CDL truck driving, software development, retail analyst and professional development. The division also provides customized employee training that's designed for your business's unique workforce needs.
View the programs below to learn more about short-term, high-impact and work-ready training designed to meet your career goals.
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Whether you’re advancing your career or building a stronger workforce, NWACC delivers flexible training solutions that produce real results. From hands-on skill development to customized employee training, our programs are built to meet today’s workforce demands. Click on the banner below to learn more.
Workforce Programs
Advanced Technologies
Advanced Technology is rapidly transforming industries, workplaces, and everyday professional tasks. From automating routine work to generating insights from complex data, Advanced Technology is becoming an essential skill for professionals across every sector.
AI in the Workplace
Crafted for professionals who are familiar with AI tools but want to deepen their
expertise, whether you use AI for data analysis, research, communication, or project
management, these workshops will show you how to harness AI for even greater efficiency
and impact.
Brightwater
Brightwater offers uniquely holistic programming with academic and career training in the areas of culinary nutrition, artisanal food, beverage management and food entrepreneurship.
CDL Truck Driving
NWACC offers CDL truck driving training that includes safety-based classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training customized to fit your career goals.
Certificate of Proficiency in Artificial Intelligence
This certificate is designed for students and working professionals who want to develop practical knowledge of artificial intelligence and data technologies while building skills that can be applied immediately in the workplace.
Certified Retail Analyst
Pursue Certified Retail Analyst (CRA) professional certification and be equipped with the tools, knowledge and strategies to navigate a career within the retail world.
Coding Bootcamps
Prepare for high-growth careers in software development and learn in-demand skills
that will make you a competitive developer in a rapidly expanding industry.
Community Courses
Choose from career-enhancing courses in data analytics, financial wellness, IT training
and more.
Continuing Education
Take a continuing education course to experience quality, cost-effective options that
help maximize your performance, build new skills, and strengthen your existing knowledge
base.
Customized Training
NWACC can provide you with in-person or online employee training that's especially
designed for your business's needs. Learn how we can improve productivity, efficiency
and in-demand workforce skills.
Institute for Corporate and Public Safety
ICPS is an education, training and research institute designed to bridge the knowledge gap between private security and public safety sectors while enhancing preparedness.
Leadership and Management
Leadership and Management training programs are designed to help professionals at every stage of their career strengthen their leadership skills, improve team performance, and drive organizational success.
On-Demand Courses
Choose from specialized online courses in areas such as freight brokerage, medical
billing, IT, pharmacy technicians, computer science and more.
Skilled Trades
Pursue a skilled trade at NWACC and enjoy a high quality education and hands-on training
by industry professionals, all while moving into a well-paying career.
Space Planning & Shelf Management
Enhance your skills in the retail or supplier industry and learn how to best utilize ProSpace software through Space Planning & Shelf Management courses.
Trail Technician
Turn a passion for the outdoors into a rewarding career. The Trail Technician program prepares participants with the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to build, maintain, and improve sustainable trail systems.
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