MCC Workforce, Community and Business Programs

McHenry County College Workforce, Community and Business Programs is dedicated to making a difference in employees' lives by giving them the tools they need to become compassionate leaders and valuable professionals. The right employee training, development and education at the right time provides big payoffs for the employer in increased productivity, knowledge, loyalty, and contribution.

Registrations are being accepted for the following business solution courses:

Accountability That Works: With accountability, you get better results, improved teamwork and clarity. Without it, you get blame, finger pointing, missed deadlines and low morale. This program reveals an approach to accountability that improves individual and organizational performance. Benefits include: building an accountability culture, improving results and morale, and teaching the importance of keeping agreements. Course is scheduled from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10. Cost is $109, which includes all materials. Participants can register using course ID: NTL S04 002.

Ongoing commitment to review actions and improve them day-by-day. This program inspires people to turn time wasters into opportunities for increased productivity. This program is designed to help Effective Presentations: Learn how to create effective presentations. Participants will learn how to: determine realistic presentation objectives, analyze the audience, use supporting materials effectively, organize a presentation clearly, and successfully incorporate visual aids. Activities to aid in reducing the fear of speaking to improve the delivery of the presentation will also be included.  Course takes place from 1-5 p.m. Wednesdays, Mar. 11 and 18. Cost is $225, which includes all materials. Participants can register using course ID: NTL S63 003.

Time Challenged: Effective time management involves making an people reduce wasted time, improve productivity overall, and strake a work/life balance. This course takes place from 1-5 p.m. Thursday, Mar. 19. Cost is $109, which includes all materials. Participants can register using course ID NTL S09 003.

The Workforce, Community and Business Programs courses may also be taken to a company's facility and customized for their needs. This program will take place at McHenry County College Shah Center, 4100 W. Shamrock Lane in McHenry.

To register, call the MCC Registration Office at (815) 455-8588 or register online at www.mchenry.edu/myMCC and select “Register for Workforce and Community Development Classes.” For more information, contact the Shah Center at (815) 455-8593 or shahcenter@mchenry.edu.