

SCC Delegation Workshop – Getting Work Done Through Others
“The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.” – Theodore Roosevelt
The one day workshop will cover:
· The Role of the Manager
· Analyzing Personal Delegation Skills
· Preparing to Delegate/Carrying Out the Delegation
· Using Delegation for Managing Change
The workshop will be offered Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The fee for this workshop is $55.00 which includes materials and lunch. Register by April 18th, 2012 - space is limited. The workshop will be held at the Business & Industry Training Center at Shawnee Community College, Ullin, Illinois.
Participants will receive 0.5 credit hour and may qualify for 6.5 Continuing Education/Professional Development Units. For more information and to register, call Gabriele Farner at 618-634-3254 or email gabrielef@shawneecc.edu. Billing/invoicing available for companies.
SCC OSHA Forklift Certification
The one day workshop will cover basic forklift principles, safe operations, safe driving skills, proper inspections and maintenance. This workshop is for those who have had previous experience operating a forklift or other industrial/farming equipment. The training you will receive will exceed the current OSHA regulations governing required forklift operator training (29 CFR 1910.178).
The workshop will be offered Wednesday, April 4th, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The fee for this workshop is $75.00 which includes materials and lunch. Register by March 28th, 2012 - space is limited. The workshop will be held at the Business & Industry Training Center at Shawnee Community College, Ullin, Illinois.
Participants will receive 0.5 credit hour and may qualify for 6.5 Continuing Education/Professional Development Units. For more information and to register, call Gabriele Farner at 618-634-3254 or email gabrielef@shawneecc.edu. Billing/invoicing available for companies.

Time Management
"Get an Extra Day a Week"
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Business & Industry Training Center
Shawnee Community College, Main Campus
Learn how to get an extra a day a week with proper time management. Topics include: time management principles, time management techniques, avoiding wasted time and tips for applying what you've learned.
Workshop fee is $55 which includes lunch and materials. Seating is limited, register by March 21st to reserve your seat.
For more information or to register contact:
Leadership Workshop Series Take one or take them all! Fee: $55 per course - includes materials & lunch Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Location: Business & Industry Training Center Accountability - "Success is more permanent when you achieve it without destroying your principles." - Walter Cronkite February 15, 2012
Time Management - "This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it." - Ralph Waldo Emerson March 28, 2012
Delegation - "The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it." - unknown April 25, 2012
The Illinois Small Business Development Center at Shawnee Community College promotes and supports business growth and development in the southernmost region of Illinois. The center is excited to announce another growth tool for the region. The addition of a new business & industry training center in February 2011 has opened the doors to many other opportunities. The center has linked with Certiport to offer businesses and individuals an advantage for professional and personal growth. Certiport is the world leader in performance-based certification practice test and program management solutions to academic institutions and IT professionals through an expansive network of over 10,000 partners in 142 countries worldwide. Certiport delivers certification exams through a specialized, worldwide network of testing centers or Certiport Authorized Testing Centers. Certiport Centers can serve one of three key markets: Academic, Corporate, or Workforce Development. Centers are uniquely positioned to provide the highest level of reliable, performance-based testing.
Some of the certifications include: Microsoft® Office Specialist: Created by Certiport, Microsoft Office Specialist is the official Microsoft Office certification and the only globally accepted standards-based credential for validating desktop computer skills. The Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3®): IC3 provides students with the foundational knowledge they need to succeed in environments that require the use of computers and the Internet. The partnership with Certiport also resulted in the center becoming an authorized site for the Performance Assessment Network (PAN). PAN is in the business of providing Internet-based testing, assessment and survey delivery services (the PAN Testing Program). PAN provides services to many major corporate and government clients, including:
For more information on how you or your organization can benefit from certifications and certification prep, contact the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Shawnee Community College: 618-634-3254 or gabrielef@shawneecc.edu Pictured in group photo: Row 1 (left to right) - Molly Barclay, Zephaniah Smith, Zechariah Smith, Janelle Price, Makenzie Welter Row 2 (left to right) - Clint Green, Hunter Duke, Samuel Smith, Joshua Hunt, Kenneth Barnes, Jena Story, Emmalea Bigham, Gabriele Farner, Candy Eastwood Row 3 (left to right) - Susan Odum, Norma Turok, Tabitha Smith, Amy Cox, Jailel Barr, Jeshurun Anderson, Leah Anderson, Kaylie George, Kendell Henderson, Brett Whitnel, Cambria Bigham Spring 2011 Build Your Own Business Class Tuesday, April 19, 2011 ![]() Pictured in photo: Graduates - Abbie Bacon, Derik Davis, Raymond Howard, Bob Iltis, Leah Jordan, Joanne Little, Paul McKnight, Sonia Osman, Nancy Philiper, Cheryl Qualls, Patricia Rhymer, Ross Roderick, Halie Thetford, Halie Thetford, Ruth Uehle, Larry Uehle, Lauren Windings. Illinois Small Business Development Staff - Candy Eastwood, Brett Whitnel, Gabriele Farner New Training Programs New Industrial Training Annex in Metropolis
Students will be introduced to requirements and opportunities in maintenance and safety practices. Students will gain knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices of the maintenance trade within industry, factories, etc., where multi-skilled maintenance individuals are needed. Contact Tracy Aranico at 634-3309 or tracya@shawneecc.edu for more information. SCC, Dedicated to Providing Quality, Customized Training Programs Accountability. That was the training focus on Tuesday as company representatives from American Commercial Lines Transportation, Shawnee Development Council, SMART participated in the first of series of Leadership/Management Training workshops. The college's Center for Business and Industry Training is dedicated to providing quality, cost-effective professional development programs which meet the specific needs of business/industry and individuals within the college district.Customized training programs can be organized at the business facility or on the SCC main campus or extension center. A variety of professional development courses, workshops and seminars are scheduled throughout the academic year. Call the center at (618) 634-3254 for more information on business and industry training opportunities. The Ultimate Small Business Social Media Guide Resource for your small business clients – “So, you want to use social media to market your small business? Well, today is your lucky day. The Small Business Trends team has assembled some of the latest and most helpful social media content available to help you get started. We think you’ll find social media a powerful and exciting tool for your small business, helping you leverage resources and relationships like never before…and growing your bottom line in the process.” To learn all about successfully using social media successfully, please click on the following link for tips and guides: http://smallbiztrends.com/2011/03/small-business-news-the-ultimate-social-media-guide.html |






