business and industry

Business & Industry


Business and Industry Training

The Business and Industry Training Program strives to meet the needs of the community by providing instruction appropriate for area businesses. Training programs are customized to the requests of the specific agency. Assistance establishing applicable educational opportunities for individuals and groups as well as assistance securing training grant funds is available.



Mission

Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus' Business and Industry Program works to create a professional effective workforce by meeting the customized training needs of the community and assisting in regional economic development efforts.



Non-credit Instruction

Instruction is customized to the needs of a specific business. Examples of some of the non-credit courses offered include:

Communication
Conflict Resolution
Motivating Employees
Problem Solving
Running Effective Meetings

Computer Skills
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Windows

Leadership and Strategy
Diversity
Sales and Marketing Optimization
Strategy Development
Team Building
Time Management

Manufacturing
Lean Manufacturing/Lean Office
Quality Systems (ISO, etc.)
Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma

Miscellaneous
Conversational Spanish
Environmental, Health and Safety (OSHA, ROHS-WEE, etc.)
Finance and Accounting

Paramedic/EMS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Basic Life Support CPR Classes
Basic and Advanced EMS Training Refresher
Basic and Advanced Prehospital Trauma Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Technical Skills
Welding
Industrial Controls
Hydraulics, Pneumatics
Maintenance (mechanical or electrical)

Program Coordinator

Justin Smith
Technology and Academic Support Bldg.
(479) 508-3348
 jsmith30@atu.edu