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Business and Professional Training

Director: Tom Fletcher

Address: Magee Center, 700 West Main Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815-1301 Phone: (570) 389-4420 FAX: (570) 389-5060 TDD: (570) 389-4420

Learn about guaranteed free training for your employees offered through the WEDnet PA grant program.

Bloomsburg University's Corporate and Continuing Education division designs and markets a variety of noncredit seminars and workshops on topics of interest to area businesses and professionals.

Participants can update their professional knowledge and skills or master new competencies for transition to new career opportunities. Programs are developed in response to regional workforce needs, the latest trends in employee training, and specific requests from regional employers and professional organizations. Programs may be targeted for the general public, or designed for a specific segment of the workforce.

Bloomsburg University offers many high quality training opportunities for your consideration including, but not limited to, the following topics:

Diversity in the Workplace Computer Literacy/Applications
Interpersonal/Group Communication Industrial Safety and Health (including OSHA mandates)
Workers Compensation Leadership Styles
Managing Conflict Stress/Time Management
Supervisory SkillsThe Art of Listening
Team Building Grievances and Arbitration 
Total Quality Management Successful Sales Strategies  
Performance Appraisals Accounting for the Non-Financial Executive  
Ergonomics at Work Basic Bookkeeping  
Health Care Plans Statistical Process Control  

Contract Training

Many of these training programs can be tailored to suit the unique needs of an individual company, professional office, government agency, or community group and can be delivered exclusively for that client on a contractual basis.

Training sessions can be conducted at the client's work site, if preferred, in Bloomsburg University's executive training facilities, or at any other location designated by the client. Instruction can be scheduled during daytime hours, weekday evenings, weekends, or any combination of days and times. Instructors are carefully screened on the merits of their technical competence, interactive teaching techniques, and ability to relate to adult learners in a relaxed, non-threatening environment.

Program fees vary according to the specific terms of each training contract, based on length of instruction, preparation required to design customized content, number of trainees, location, supplementary training materials, catering services, etc.

To explore contract training options for your organization, contact us by mail or email, by phone [(570) 389-4420], or in person at our headquarters in the Magee Center at 700 West Main Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. You may also fax your inquiry to us at (570) 389-5060.

Course NumberCourse NameBegin DateFee
P817ASurvival Skills for New Supervisors - Leadership InstituteFeb. 02$59
P933AWorkplace SpanishFeb. 05$119
P818ACreate and Improve Your Work Environment - Leadership InstituteFeb. 09$99
P903ATime ManagementFeb. 12$39
P819AMotivate Your Workforce to Improve Performance and Productivity - Leadership InstituteFeb. 23$99
P820AEmpower Your Workplace: Basic Quality Tools and Techniques - Leadership InstituteMar. 02$99
P627ABOOT CAMP -Overview of Project Management Process - Module 1Mar. 05$45
P926AFood Safety CertificationMar. 06$119
P530AInsurance, Investments and the 1040Mar. 07$59
P544AAnnuities and Mutual FundsMar. 07$59
P628ABOOT CAMP - Defining Roles and Responsibilities in Project Management - Module 2Mar. 12$45
P985ACommunicating in a Clear MannerMar. 12$59
P629ABOOT CAMP - Time and Task Management- Module 3Mar. 19$45
P630ABoot Camp - Managing Risks in Project Management/Effective Team Management - Camp 4Mar. 26$45
P631ABOOT CAMP - The Role of the Customer in Project Management - Module 5Apr. 02$45
P412AConnecting With KidsApr. 04$89
P532AEthics in Insurance, Financial Services, Banking, and BusinessApr. 12$59
P536AErrors and OmissionsApr. 12$59
P999ALiving the 7 Habits - Time and Priority ManagementApr. 16$39
P988AWinning Tips for Facilitation Skills in TrainingApr. 18$39
P982AStarting a New Business: An OverviewApr. 23$39
P984APractical Public SpeakingApr. 30$79
P992AStart a Consulting PracticeMay. 02$39
P541ASocial Security and Retirement PlanningMay. 03$119
P911AOSHA 10-Hour Industrial Safety and HealthMay. 04$350
P990ASecrets of Small Business Marketing StrategiesMay. 09$39
P907ARecruiting and Selecting Quality StaffMay. 11$109
P989AWriting an Effective Business PlanMay. 17$39
P534ACommercial General LiabilityJun. 07$119