El Camino College
Business Training Center
13430 Hawthorne Blvd.
Hawthorne, CA 90258
(310) 973-3178 btc@businessassist.org
Updated: 9-5-2007

Training Programs Available

Most of these training programs can be conducted on-site for company employees. Training may also be provided at no cost to qualified employers under the Employment Training Panel.

Manufacturing Skills and Continuous Improvement

  • 3-D Modeling
  • Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
  • Automation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • CAD/CAM
  • CATIA
  • Computer Numerical Control Programming (CNC)
  • Computer Networks Administration, A+
  • Computer Repair and Refurbishing
  • Coordinate Measuring (CDM)
  • Design and Layout
  • Electronics
  • Fiber Optics
  • Geometric Dimension & Tolerances
  • Hydraulics
  • ISO Auditor Training
  • Kaizen
  • LAM
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Machining Fundamentals and Skills
  • Materials Requirement Planning (MRP)
  • Motor Controls, Switching, Panel
  • Numerical Control Fundamentals
  • Programmable Logistics Control
  • Pneumatics
  • Process Mapping
  • Pro-Engineer
  • Prototyping
  • Robotics
  • Root Cause
  • Set Up Time Reduction/ 5S
  • Sheet Metal Design and Fabrication
  • Shop Measurements
  • Six Sigma
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Technology Transfer, SBIR I, SBIR II
  • Touch Screen & Bar Coding Technology
  • Unigraphics
  • Welding/ Soldering
Business Skills

  • Business Grammar and Writing Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Conducting Effective Meetings
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Gender Communication
  • Goal Setting
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Basic Principles of Interpersonal Skills
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Leadership/Management Development
  • Listening Skills
  • Managing Change
  • Motivating/Coaching Employees
  • Performance Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Sales Techniques
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention*
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Taking Corrective Action
  • Team Building/ Teamwork
  • Time and Priority Management
International Trade (Export/Import)

  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Export/Import Basics
  • Export/Import Careers
  • Export/Import Start-up
  • Industry-Specific
  • International Documentation
  • International Management
  • International Market/Research Planning
  • International Marketing
  • International Taxation/Accounting
  • International Trade Finance
  • International Trade Laws/Regulations
  • International Transportation/Logistics
  • Region/Country-Specific
  • Special Topics
Basic Skills

  • Basic English
  • Basic Math
  • Basic Skills
  • Vocational English as a Second Language
Entrepreneurship

  • Business Plan
  • Marketing
  • Accounting
  • Quickbooks
  • Government Contracting
  • Payroll Tax
  • Credit Repair
  • 10-Week Training for Business Start-ups
  • 12-Week Training for Existing Businesses
  • And much more!
Computer

  • E-Commerce (Concepts, Web-Based Tools, Security, Business Plans)
  • Help Desk (User, Service Skills, Troubleshooting)
  • Internet (Browsers, E-Mail, MS Outlook)
  • Microsoft Office
  • Multimedia (Concepts, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, Macromedia Products, MS Publisher and Visio)
  • Operating Systems (Windows, Linux)
  • Presentation Tools (Concepts, PowerPoint)
  • Project Management (MS Project)
  • Spreadsheets (Excel, QuickBooks)
  • Web Development (Design, Cold Fusion, HTML, Java, etc.)
  • Word Processing (MS Word - Various Levels, Voice Recognition)

* This training is not covered by ETP.