Corporate Training

Build your team. Build Success.

Tailored Solutions for Lasting Success

Elevate your workforce with Elgin Community College's Corporate Training Department!

Unlock the full potential of your team with our customized and affordable training programs designed to meet all your personnel and operational needs. Whether you're a small business or a large corporation, our diverse training solutions are tailored specifically for you.

Why choose ECC Corporate Training?

Industry-Leading Local Expertise: Benefit from the knowledge of experienced instructors with decades of hands-on experience, deeply understanding the unique challenges your business faces in today’s market.
Customized Training Solutions: We design personalized training programs tailored to your organization's specific needs, ensuring each session is relevant, effective, and impactful. Additionally, we offer the flexibility to deliver training directly at your workplace!
Comprehensive Training Programs: Our diverse range of training programs spans leadership development, technical skills, and more, helping to enhance employee performance and drive long-term organizational success.
Proven Success and Results: Our clients consistently share positive feedback about the tangible improvements they’ve seen. Check out their testimonials below to learn how our training has made a difference.

Invest in your team's growth and watch your business thrive! Contact us now to discover how ECC Corporate Training can fulfill your team’s professional development needs.

Feedback from our clients:

“[The instructor] was an absolute delight and kept all of us engaged with her insights and style of facilitation. . . it was definitely a positive learning experience, and we look forward to continuing to build our relationship with ECC!” - LaToya Marz, Deputy Director Tri-Com Central Dispatch regarding our Personality Assessment class

“Thank you and your team for the exceptional training. I heard nothing but positive feedback from all sessions.” - Safety Director at local Food Manufacturer regarding our CPR classes

“I am very pleased that we were able to partner with Elgin Community College with this important initiative and we look forward to continuing with other programs your team has to offer.” - VP of Operations, local chemical manufacturer regarding our Mock OSHA Audit

Employers: Ask about our grant-funded training options!

For a limited time in 2025, we have the following grant-funded training available:

Leadership - Turn your workforce into an unstoppable force with comprehensive leadership training. Introductory classes in Personal Discovery, Emotional/Social Intelligence, Technical Management Skills, Conflict Resolution, and Change Management are all available for free for employees of small businesses.
Certificates - Certify your workforce and get OSHA-compliant certifications in Forklift Operator, Forklift Train the Trainer, and American Heart Association CPR/First Aid and BLS CPR, all available free for small businesses via grant funding.
Safety - We're on a mission to help companies improve safety for their workers by offering three incredible programs: A Mock OSHA Audit, a Safety Culture Survey, and an OSHA Inspection Preparedness Test. All are available at no cost through the grant.

Call for more information at 847-214-7645. Ask for Tall Paul!

Workplace Safety Training Day

Workplace Safety Day! Date: April 30, 2025 Time: 8:00 am to 2:30 pm Cost: $99/person

This information-packed event will deliver various learning opportunities for those in Manufacturing and Construction, such as Plant Managers, General Managers, Safety Officers, Human Resources, Frontline Supervisors, Project Managers, Owners, Operations and Finance Officers.

The event includes presentations from OSHA representatives and more, including:

7:30-8am Sign-in

8-8:15am Welcome Message

8:15-9:15am Dining Hall: ECC Resources for Employers – Corporate Training, SBDC, Apprentice/Intern, Grant-funded Trainings

9:15-10:15am Session 1

Session 1A Room E106: Compliance Audits: Ensuring Your Machine Guarding Meets OSHA Standards - Learn the process and importance of conducting compliance audits to ensure effective machine guarding practices. Peter Pekala
Session 1C Room E108: Regional Emphasis, Trenching and Excavations. Jose Cortez

10:15-10:30am Break

10:30-11:30am Session 2

Session 2A Room E106: OSHA Regulations on Silica: What You Need To Know. Steve Smolenski
Session 2B Room E108: Understanding Heat Stress: Causes and Effects. Emmanuel Gonzalez-Figueroa

11:30-12:30pm Lunch

12:30-1:30pm Session 3

Session 3A Room E106: NEP Warehousing and PIV Safety. Abs Abernathy
Session 3B Room E108: Protecting Temporary Workers: Employer and Staffing Agency’s Approach to OSHA Compliance. Cody Noren

1:30-1:45pm Break

1:45-2:30pm Session 4

Session 4A Room E106: Emergency Planning and Communication. Eric Cunado
Session 4B Room E108: Electrical Hazards. John Cargill

Upcoming Lunch & Learns

Join us on the beautiful ECC campus for training on key topics for your company. Network with peers and return to work with new ideas and insights.

Lunch & Learn Events

Available in Spanish!

CPR/First Aid/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens
BLS CPR
Forklift Operator Certification
Forklift Train the Trainer
Food Safety
OSHA 10 and OSHA HAZWOPER
Threat Response/Active Shooter
Leadership Training - Personal Discovery, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Resolution

Request other trainings in Spanish and we'll do what we can to accommodate your request!

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Continuing education catalog Spring 2025

Spring 2025 Continuing Education Opportunities

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