The Giddings Economic Development Corporation realizes the growing need for continued education within the workplace. So, we've teamed up with Blinn College to develop workforce education, highlighting the educational needs evolving in todays diverse business world.

These programs will be offered locally for public enrollment and also may be customized for individual needs. Workforce Education is prepared to work with you, for more information on topics, instructors, and delivery option, call us at (979) 540-2720 or 2721, Blinn College's Office of Workforce Education at (979) 830-4027 or via email at edward.bounds@blinn.edu

Examples of current offerings include:

• Health
• Nurse Aide
• Medication Aide and Medication Aide Update (Update for license Renewal)
• Pharmacy Technician
• Phlebotomy CPR & First Aid

Foreign Language Command Spanish for the Workplace

Banking (Going on NOW!) Construction Law Enforcement

Computer

• Computer Essentials for Business- Microsoft Office XP

Professional

• Supervisory Skills and Leadership
• Human Resource and Legal Issues
• Team Work and Communication
• Performance Management
• Time Management
• Customer Service
• Continuing Education Credit (Real Estate, Electrician & HVAC Re-certification)

Industrial Technology

• HVAC/ Air Conditioning/ Refrigeration
• Skills Development (measurement, safety, math, computer etc.)