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Apprenticeship Certificate Programs

Unlock Your Future with Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Certificate Programs managed through the CCD. The CCD, in partnership with Michigan Works and the U.S. Department of Labor, is proud to offer a series of high-impact Apprenticeship Certificate Programs tailored to meet the evolving needs of today’s evolving workforce and professional business manufacturers.  These programs are designed to […]

Sales Communication Workshop–OM5

ALPENA, MI– The Center for Competency Development and Jackie Krawczak hosted employees of Omni Metalcraft Corp–Roller Division for a Sales Communication Workshop at ACC. The workshop focused on helping the participants identify their current sales realities, learn tactics to make connections with prospects, create a plan for consistent “touches”, and identify missed opportunities with current […]

Team Building Workshop

EVART, MI – The Center for Competency Development, along with Jackie Krawczak, recently organized a highly productive Team Building Workshop on August 9. The workshop brought together employees from Patriot Steel Works, Duram Manufacturing, and Garison Powder Coating, fostering a collaborative and cohesive work environment. Over the course of two hours, participants engaged in various […]

Problem Solving Workshop

ALPENA, MI – On July 27th, a group of business professionals gathered at Alpena Community College for a problem-solving workshop. This event was organized by the Center for Competency Development in collaboration with the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center, with the aim of offering hands-on training to members of the Independent Business Units. Based on feedback […]

Leadership Series

ALPENA, MI – During May and June 2023, the Center and Jackie Krawczak presented a leadership series that attracted over 80 attendees per session. The series covered various topics, including leadership styles, communication, emotional intelligence, and mission/vision/values. The attendees showed a lot of enthusiasm and engagement during the sessions. They actively participated in discussions, asked […]