Workforce Development

Conversational Spanish for the Workplace
These classes provide a fun, conversational approach to learning Spanish.  Participants will learn a practical approach to communicating effectively in Spanish for business purposes.  The Cobb Chamber is also offering customized Spanish classes to companies interested in training a large group of employees.
The Cobb Chamber offers a Beginner's class and Beginner's Spanish Part 2.  These Spanish classes meet one night a week for 7 weeks.
For more information about Spanish classes, please contact Katy Cleveland at 770-859-2336 or kclevelandcobbchamber.org
 

Workforce Training in Cobb: Four Institutions of Higher Education

www.chattcollege.com
Chattahoochee Technical College
serves both Cobb and Paulding counties through its four convenient campuses located in Marietta, east Cobb, Austell and Dallas.  The college is helping Georgians prepare for emerging technologies in changing economies as it has for the past 40 years.  Chattahoochee Tech combines technical expertise with management and communication skills to help students achieve nothing less than success in today's changing business climate.

www.kennesaw.edu/ConEd
Kennesaw State University is located in the densely populated and rapidly developing northwest region of metropolitan Atlanta.  A progressive, comprehensive institution, Kennesaw State has a growing student population of 13, 500, including representatives from more than 100 counties, and offers more than 50 degree programs.  KSU is the sixth largest of 34 institutions in the University System of Georgia.

www.nmtcollge.org
North Metro Technical College, located in Acworth, provides customized workforce training to business and industry at affordable rates.  The job-specific training is designed to increase productivity while reducing costs, develop knowledgeable and committed employees and upgrade employee technical skills.  Training takes place at the work site or on campus.  North Metro Tech will customize hands-on training programs designed to meet specific needs.

www.spsu.edu
Southern Polytechnic State University (SPSU)
offers bachelor's and master's degrees, as well as continuing education and certificate programs, to traditional and non-traditional students through the School of Architecture, Civil Engineering Technology and Construction, the School of Computing and Software Engineering, the School of Engineering Technology and Management, the School of Arts and Sciences and Extended University.  The university is located in Marietta.


For issues relating to entry-level workforce needs, 
contact CobbWorks! at 770-528-8066.


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