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Upskill Academy: Process Pneumatic/Hydraulic Training - 4 Part Series

$925

with John Dahlgren

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 17, 2026 at 8 am

Efficient fluid and pneumatic systems are essential for maintaining operational performance across various industries. This training, led by a certified Amatrol Systems Advanced Manufacturing instructor, provides a balanced approach to theory and hands-on application. Designed for professionals in manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance, this course equips participants with the skills needed to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain fluid and pneumatic systems effectively.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the fundamental principles of fluid and pneumatic systems.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot common issues to improve system reliability.
  • Perform routine maintenance to optimize performance and prevent failures.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

  • Reduce downtime with effective troubleshooting and maintenance techniques.
  • Improve system efficiency and equipment longevity.
  • Enhance workforce skills to support advanced manufacturing operations.

Ready to strengthen your expertise in fluid and pneumatic systems? Enroll today and gain practical, industry-relevant skills!

Trainer Bio: John Dahlgren is a certified Amatrol Systems Advanced Manufacturing instructor with over 25 years of industry experience. He specializes in workforce training, advanced manufacturing, and safety programs, including OSHA and lean methodologies.

ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu

Your Brain at Work

$95

with Joc Clark

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 23, 2026 at 8:30 am

*Class Held In-Person*

In the rapidly changing modern workplace, understanding how the brain functions can be a game-changer for enhancing productivity and leadership. Your Brain at Work offers insights into how neuroscience can optimize your mental performance, helping you stay focused, reduce stress, and make better decisions under pressure. This training empowers leaders and teams with practical strategies to boost mental resilience and unlock peak performance.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the SCARF Model: Learn to recognize and manage emotional triggers, improving collaboration and decision-making.
  • Optimize Mental Productivity: Gain strategies to maintain focus, reduce stress, and enhance cognitive performance throughout the workday.
  • Develop Resilience to Stress: Implement neuroscience-backed techniques to stay calm under pressure and sustain a productive mindset.

Why This Matters to You:

  • Increase Mental Efficiency: Equip employees with tools to enhance focus and productivity, resulting in more efficient workflows.
  • Improve Team Collaboration: Build a workplace culture where leaders and employees manage stress effectively and communicate with clarity.
  • Enhance Decision-Making: With a better understanding of brain functions, leaders can make more thoughtful, informed decisions in high-pressure situations.

Ready to optimize your team's brainpower for peak performance? Register today and empower your workforce with the knowledge to thrive in today’s fast-paced environment!

Trainer Bio: Dr. Joc Clark has 25+ years of experience in leadership and organizational change. He specializes in strengths-based leadership and coaching, using experiential methods to foster collaboration and transformation. Joc holds a PhD in Leadership & Change Management and an MEd in Organizational Development.

ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu

C.A.R.E. (Cultural, Acceptance, Respect, Equity)

Free
Calendar Next session starts Jan 1, 2030

A truly inclusive workplace fosters a sense of belonging for all employees, leading to stronger collaboration, innovation, and success. However, creating an equitable work culture requires intentional effort and leadership at every level of an organization. This interactive workshop provides participants with the tools to recognize biases, address inequities, and actively contribute to an inclusive and equitable workplace environment. Designed for professionals in all roles, this training equips individuals to lead with an equity-focused mindset.

Learning Objectives:

  • Define diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism (DEIA) and their impact on workplace culture.
  • Recognize how diverse perspectives and experiences contribute to an organization's success.
  • Identify personal biases and stereotypes that influence workplace interactions.
  • Address micro-inequities with colleagues in a respectful and impactful way.
  • Develop strategies to create an inclusive workplace culture at all levels.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

  • Strengthens collaboration and innovation by fostering diverse and inclusive perspectives.
  • Enhances employee engagement and retention through a sense of belonging.
  • Promotes a positive workplace culture that aligns with organizational values and goals.

Create a workplace where everyone feels valued—join us for this engaging and transformative workshop!

Contact us to Customized this Course for Your Business!

Call 530.895.9015, email TheTrainingPlace@butte.edu, or sign up below to be contacted.

Custom Training Solutions!

Free
Calendar Next session starts Jan 1, 2030

Customized Training Solutions for Your Organization!

Transform your workforce with tailored training programs designed specifically for your organization's unique needs. At The Training Place, we bring together industry-leading experts with real-world experience to deliver impactful, results-driven training solutions. We can customize ANY OF THE CLASSES you see on our schedule or something tailered to your group!

Whether at your location or ours, we create customized programs across multiple disciplines:

  • Leadership & Management
  • Technical Skills & Manufacturing
  • Professional Development
  • Computer Applications
  • Safety & Compliance
  • And much more!

Our Advantage:

✓ Expert instructors with 10+ years of industry experience
✓ Flexible delivery at your site or our facility
✓ Programs customized to your specific challenges
✓ Practical, hands-on learning approaches

Ready to elevate your team's performance? Contact us today to discuss your training needs and discover how we can help your organization thrive.

 

Owning the Customer Experience

Free
Calendar Next session starts Jan 1, 2030

Many organizations struggle to turn ideas into real, sustainable innovation that delivers value. This hands-on workshop provides a proven framework and toolkit for leaders at all levels to foster a culture of innovation, optimize diverse thinking, and effectively execute breakthrough ideas. Designed for managers, team leads, and professionals who want to embed innovation into everyday operations—not just special projects—this course helps turn creativity into competitive advantage.

Learning Objectives:

  • Apply a practical, organization-wide framework to spark, shape, and sustain innovation.
  • Strengthen leadership behaviors that drive idea generation, team collaboration, and strategic execution.
  • Leverage tools to broaden perspective, coach new ideas, and overcome common obstacles to innovation.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

  • Empowers leaders to champion innovation at all levels—not just R&D.
  • Builds a strong pipeline of ideas while improving implementation success and ROI.
  • Creates a culture that values creativity, calculated risk-taking, and continuous improvement.

Ready to make innovation a core part of your organizational DNA? Register today and equip your leaders to turn ideas into impact.

Contact us to Customized this Course for Your Business!

Call 530.895.9015, email TheTrainingPlace@butte.edu, or sign up below to be contacted.

Predictive Index (PI) Behavioral Assessment

Free
Calendar Next session starts Jan 1, 2030

Many professionals struggle to understand what truly drives their own behavior and how to work effectively with different personality types. This engaging workshop introduces the Predictive Index (PI) Behavioral Assessment as a powerful tool for revealing key behavioral traits that impact communication, collaboration, and decision-making. Designed for individual contributors and managers alike, this course offers valuable insights to improve workplace dynamics.

Learning Objectives:

  • Gain a working knowledge of the PI Behavioral Assessment, including its 32 reference profiles.
  • Develop deeper self-awareness of your behavioral strengths, needs, and work style preferences.
  • Learn how to adapt communication and collaboration approaches to work more effectively with diverse team members.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

  • Enhance team cohesion and productivity through improved interpersonal understanding.
  • Strengthen leadership and communication at all levels of the organization.
  • Leverage behavioral data to inform team development and tackle key business challenges.

Ready to build a more connected and effective workplace? Register now and start your journey toward stronger team dynamics.

Contact us to Customized this Course for Your Business!

Call 530.895.9015, email TheTrainingPlace@butte.edu, or sign up below to be contacted.

Professionalism in the Workplace

Free

with Morgan Massie

Calendar Next session starts Jan 1, 2030

In today’s fast-paced and hybrid work environments, maintaining professionalism across every interaction can be challenging. This engaging session equips participants with actionable strategies to strengthen presence, communication, and collaboration—no matter their role or setting. Perfect for professionals, teams, and employees at any level who want to elevate how they show up and contribute to a positive, high-performing workplace culture.

Learning Objectives:

  • Demonstrate professional presence by showing up with intention—physically, emotionally, and digitally.
  • Strengthen workplace relationships by practicing respect and accountability in daily interactions.
  • Apply integrity-driven decision-making that reinforces trust and credibility within teams.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

  • Boosts workplace credibility and cohesion by reinforcing consistent professional behaviors.
  • Supports a strong team culture that values respect, responsibility, and follow-through.
  • Equips employees to navigate challenging situations with composure and integrity.

Ready to elevate your team’s professionalism and impact? Register now and foster a culture of accountability, trust, and excellence!

Contact us to Customized this Course for Your Business!

Call 530.895.9015, email TheTrainingPlace@butte.edu, or sign up below to be contacted.

Strategic AI Transformation: Custom Organizational Integration Program

Free

with Emiliano Jimenez-Cornejo

Calendar Next session starts Jan 1, 2030

Duration: Variable based on organizational needs:

  • Initial assessment and strategy session (4 hours)
  • Implementation workshops (multiple 3-hour sessions)
  • Progress reviews and iteration sessions (2-hour sessions)
  • Total timeline typically spans 3-6 months

Successfully adopting AI requires more than just tools—it demands a strategic, organization-wide approach. This customized program guides businesses through the full AI integration process, from initial assessment to full-scale implementation. Working directly with leadership and teams, our expert facilitators develop a tailored roadmap that aligns AI adoption with business objectives, ensures responsible governance, and equips employees with the skills needed to maximize AI’s potential.

Learning Objectives:

  • Develop a comprehensive AI strategy aligned with business goals.
  • Create a phased implementation roadmap with clear milestones and KPIs.
  • Establish governance frameworks for responsible AI use.
  • Build and deploy custom AI tools to enhance productivity.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

  • Maximize ROI by implementing AI solutions that drive measurable results.
  • Ensure sustainable adoption with a structured, phased approach.
  • Empower employees with AI training and innovation opportunities.

Ready to future-proof your organization with AI? Contact us today to develop your custom AI integration plan!

Trainer Bio: Emiliano equips leaders with practical strategies to navigate workplace change, enhance team dynamics, and improve communication. As co-founder of Soligo, an AI-driven learning company, he focuses on using technology to amplify human potential. His engaging, results-driven training creates lasting impact.

Contact us to customize this course for your business!

Call 530.895.9015, email TheTrainingPlace@butte.edu, or sign up below to be contacted.





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