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New and Emerging Leader
This comprehensive training delves into key aspects of effective leadership and management, covering essential topics such as distinguishing between a manager and a leader, exploring the four functions of a leader, understanding basic management styles, implementing CLEAR goal-setting strategies, conducting performance evaluations, emphasizing the significance of learning and development, identifying traits of successful leaders, mastering the art of delegation, and honing the skills to coach, develop, and mentor employees. Participants will also learn how to motivate and recognize their team members, navigate the recruitment, hiring, and disciplinary processes, address performance issues and handle difficult employees, and ultimately foster employee engagement for organizational success. This training provides a holistic approach to leadership, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective and impactful leadership in any professional setting.
- July 30, Aug. 6, 13, & 20, 2025
- Wednesdays
- 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Location: Business & Industry Center: 42 Prairie Dell Plaza, Union, MO, 63084
- Room: Welding Classroom: BIC 129
- Cost: $1,000.00 per person
Adults seeking basic welding exposure for entry-level employment or further training.
- August 2, 2025
- Saturday
- 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Location: Business & Industry Center: 42 Prairie Dell Plaza, Union, MO, 63084
- Room: Welding Classroom: BIC 130
- Cost: $480.00 per person
- Participants are required to wear welding gloves, jeans, leather boots, welding helmet, & welding jacket (Items can be purchased through ECC for additional cost)
OSHA 10 General Industry Certification will cover topics over general safety information, cranes & rigging, fall protection, health provisions, hazards, electrical safety, scaffolds & ladders, and much more. Attendees will walk away with an OSHA 10 Certification Card.
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- September 17 & 18, 2025
- Wednesday & Thursday
- 8:00 am – 1:30 pm
- Location: Business & Industry Center: 42 Prairie Dell Plaza, Union, MO, 63084
- Room: Welding Classroom: BIC 129
- Cost: $350.00 per person
The Arc Flash NFPA 70E training course is designed to educate workers on how to recognize, avoid, and protect themselves from electrical hazards in the workplace. Here’s what you can typically expect to learn:
Core Learning Objectives
- Understanding Arc Flash & Electrical Hazards
- NFPA 70E & OSHA Standards
- Creating an Electrically Safe Work Condition
- Shock & Arc Flash Risk Assessment
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safe Work Practices
- Special Equipment Considerations
- Maintenance Requirements
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- September 25, 2025
- Thursday
- 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Location: Business & Industry Center: 42 Prairie Dell Plaza, Union, MO, 63084
- Room: BIC 129
- Cost: $300 per person
The OSHA 30 General Industry course is a comprehensive safety training program designed for supervisors, managers, and workers with safety responsibilities in non-construction industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, warehousing, and retail. This course provides in-depth instruction on OSHA standards and workplace safety practices to help participants recognize, avoid, and prevent hazards in the workplace.
Key Features:
- Covers OSHA 29 CFR 1910 regulations
- Designed for forepersons, supervisors, and safety professionals
- 100% online and self-paced (in most formats)
- Includes real-life case studies and interactive modules
- Completion earns an official Department of Labor (DOL) OSHA 30 card
Course Topics Include:
- Introduction to OSHA and worker rights
- Managing safety and health programs
- Walking and working surfaces (including fall protection)
- Emergency action plans and fire prevention
- Electrical safety
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Hazard communication and chemical safety
- Materials handling and machine guarding
- Ergonomics and workplace violence prevention
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- September 30, Oct. 7, 14, & 21, 2025
- Tuesdays
- 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
- Location: Business & Industry Center: 42 Prairie Dell Plaza, Union, MO, 63084
- Room: Welding Classroom: BIC 129
- Cost: $1,050.00 per person
OSHA 10 General Industry Certification will cover topics over general safety information, cranes & rigging, fall protection, health provisions, hazards, electrical safety, scaffolds & ladders, and much more. Attendees will walk away with an OSHA 10 Certification Card.
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- December 3 & 4, 2025
- Wednesday & Thursday
- 8:00 am – 1:30 pm
- Location: Business & Industry Center: 42 Prairie Dell Plaza, Union, MO, 63084
- Room: Welding Classroom: BIC 129
- Cost: $350.00 per person
The OSHA 30 General Industry course is a comprehensive safety training program designed for supervisors, managers, and workers with safety responsibilities in non-construction industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, warehousing, and retail. This course provides in-depth instruction on OSHA standards and workplace safety practices to help participants recognize, avoid, and prevent hazards in the workplace.
Key Features:
- Covers OSHA 29 CFR 1910 regulations
- Designed for forepersons, supervisors, and safety professionals
- 100% online and self-paced (in most formats)
- Includes real-life case studies and interactive modules
- Completion earns an official Department of Labor (DOL) OSHA 30 card
Course Topics Include:
- Introduction to OSHA and worker rights
- Managing safety and health programs
- Walking and working surfaces (including fall protection)
- Emergency action plans and fire prevention
- Electrical safety
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Hazard communication and chemical safety
- Materials handling and machine guarding
- Ergonomics and workplace violence prevention
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- January 27, 28 & February 3 & 4, 2026
- Tuesdays & Wednesdays
- 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
- Location: Business & Industry Center: 42 Prairie Dell Plaza, Union, MO, 63084
- Room: Welding Classroom: BIC 129
- Cost: $1,050.00 per person