Training For Those In the Working World

QUICKBOOKS® ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE TRAINING

McHenry County College Shah Center is offering a number of helpful courses including Quickbooks® 2010 accounting software series.  This six-course series is available from 6-9 p.m. on Mondays, July 18 through Aug. 22. QuickBooks is an accounting software for small business financial management and bookkeeping.

This QuickBooks series enables the user to track bills, invoices and estimates and to perform payroll functions in one easy to use accounting software solution. These instructor-led courses allow the software user to become confident and save time and money by eliminating trial and error learning. QuickBooks organizes your accounting system and allows you to get back to business.

Participants can register for individual courses or the entire series. An individual course fee is $95. Cost for the entire series is $485, which includes all materials. These courses are held at the Shah Center, 4100 W. Shamrock Lane in McHenry For more information; contact the Shah Center, at (815)

455-8593 or  shahcenter@mchenry.edu.

FORKLIFT TRAINING AVAILABLE THROUGH MCC

Employers that employ forklift drivers are required to establish and implement a forklift training and certification program, as required by OSHA.

Forklift Operator provides participants with knowledge in powered industrial truck (forklift) operation. They will gain the skills required to operate a lift truck in a correct and professional manner. Forklift is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, Thursday Aug. 11 and 8 a.m. to noon on Friday, Aug. 12.

This comprehensive two and one-half days “Train-the-Trainer” class will prepare the company’s trainer, safety department staff, human resource department, or supervisors to present the one-day Powered Industrial Truck (Forklift) training class.

The fee for this course is $1,000 which includes materials and lunch. This training is held at Nissan Forklift Corp. NA in Marengo.  Nissan presents participants with a certificate of completion at the end of the course.  The participant's employer must evaluate their driving ability on the employers forklift. The employer must then certify that the employee may drive forklifts for that company.

To register, contact (815) 455-8588. For more information, contact the McHenry County College Shah Center at (815) 455-8593 or shahcenter@mchenry.edu.