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Questions About Skills Training At Ivy Tech South Bend?

For Students

Contact a South Bend Skills Training Program Manager:

Dianne Koelndorfer
dkoelndorfer@ivytech.edu
574-207-6557

Genie (Yevgeniya) Feldleyfer
yfeldleyfer@ivytech.edu

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For Employers

Contact a South Bend Employer Consultant:

Lorie Sieczko |  lsieczko@ivytech.edu

Alex Friedman | afriedman10@ivytech.edu

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An Accelerated Way to Gain New Skills

Working adults have multiple demands on their time, and completing a college degree or certificate may not be something you can consider at this point. Ivy Tech’s skills training classes (sometimes called workforce training, professional development, continuing education, or certification classes) are open to anyone in the community. Each class is designed to help you stay relevant with new trends, skills, or certifications.

How skills training works

Explore skills training at Ivy Tech locations

Keyword may include:
  • Topic/subject code: e.g. HLTH, COMP, MFIT, etc.
  • Course title (partial or full): e.g. first aid, OSHA 10 hour, etc.
  • General keyword in course and class description: e.g. networks, CDL, asbestos, etc.
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Topic

When Offered

Class Format

Price

  • Next Level Jobs provides Hoosiers FREE training in high-paying, in-demand industries through the Workforce Ready Grant. At Ivy Tech, that means you could earn a free certificate. See if you qualify.
$80
$5,000
$

Learning Style

Length of Training

1 week or less
12 weeks

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Learn to assist doctors in clinical functions and prepare for the included NHA CCMA exam.

Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL-A)

Prepare for the Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) test with classroom and practical experience.

  • Finish in 1–52 weeks
  • Offered at 5 Indiana locations
  • In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$4,750–4,995

CPR/Basic Life Support

Earn a CPR card. This class is open to the general public.

Industrial Robotics Bootcamp - Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Level 1

PLC Technicians are one of the hottest careers in Indiana right now - learn programmable logic controllers in this bootcamp style training to get skilled up!

  • Finish in 3–5 days
  • Offered at 3 Indiana locations
  • In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$750

TechSMART Core 16 Leadership Skills

Students will explore the 16 Amazon Leadership Principles, which are critical for success in high-performance data center environments like the ones being built in the South Bend area. Students will learn job-seeking skills and career preparation.