The Business & Career Resource Cooperative
is a one-stop-shop for individuals and business owners to find the resources and training needed to develop their career goals and grow their business.
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College of Central Florida
Business & Technology Department
352.873.5800
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Small Business
Development Center
Ocala District Office
352.622.8763
866.998.8332
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CareerSource
Citrus Levy Marion
352.840.5762
800.746.9950
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Mid-Florida Regional Manufacturers Association
352.840.5764
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Talent Center
352.840.5762
844.364.9859
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Ocala Human Resource Management Association http://ohrma.shrm.org/ |
Mid-Florida SCORE
352.399.0050
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Marion Technical College
352.671.7200
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CF Campus Locations
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Ocala Campus
3001 S.W. College Road
Ocala, FL 34474-4415
352.873.5855
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Citrus Campus
3800 S. Lecanto Highway
Lecanto, FL 34461-9026
352.746.6721
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Levy Center
114 Rodgers Blvd.
Chiefland, FL 32626-1420
352.493.9533
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SCORE Spotlight
Danna Crawford gave a great presentation at the BCRC meeting on Wednesday, June 14th. To learn more about SCORE and what they do, check out the following link to her presentation:
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Ocala Campus
3001 S.W. College Road
Ocala, FL 34474
www.CF.edu/noncredit
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Noncredit Business and Technology Courses -August-Sept 2017
Contact Bonnie Hays at [email protected] or 352-854-2322, ext. 1855 for more information.
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Basic Excel 2016
This course teaches the student basic Excel skills such as formatting, navigating worksheets, basic formulas and more. Class meets Tuesdays, August 8-15-22, 5:30-8:30 p.m. (9 hours total). Cost $75.
Intermediate Excel 2016
This course covers commonly used functions, macros, pivot tables and more. Students should have a basic understanding of Excel. Class meets Thursdays, August 31-September 7-September 14-September 21, 5:30-8:30 p.m. (12 hours total). Cost $85.
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Warehouse Processes
Hands-on course covers basic warehouse processes (shipping and receiving, inventory control/systems, documentation); basic forklift operations; and OSHA 10-hour certification. Class meets September 15-23, various times (33 hours total). Cost $340. Tuition assistance available!
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Supervisor Training
This interactive class provides new and current supervisors with tools for effective leadership, management, delegation, coaching and feedback methods. Class meets Thursdays September 28 and October 5, 8:30 a.m.-noon (7 hours total). Cost $79.
Conflict Management
This course will address communicating with different styles during discussion, disagreement and conflict. Also discussed will be the principles of conflict and its importance to team development. It will also cover difficult personalities and steps for having a tough conversation. Class meets Thursdays September 28 and October 5, 1-4:30 p.m. (7 hours total). Cost $79.
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Engineering Topics
These classes are open to noncredit students. All classes meet August 21-December 14 and cost $350. Tuition assistance may be available - call for details!
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- Introduction to Quality Control (Online)
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- Industrial Safety (Online)
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- Mechanical Devices and Systems
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- Concepts of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma (Online)
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- Automation Process Control
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- Six Sigma for the Expert (Online)*
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- Industrial Applications Using PLCs and Robotics
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- Lean Enterprise for the Expert (Online)
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- Hydraulics and Pneumatics
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- Developing and Coaching Self-Directed Work Teams (Online)
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START A CAREER IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
Gaining the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the technology development field requires dedication and hard work. It all starts with finding a career training program that provides the foundation to explore and pursue different professional opportunities.
MARION TECHNICAL COLLEGE'S new Database Application Development and Programming Course trains students in all aspects of software development, from database design through the development of the user interface, deployment and support of completed software. The program focuses on providing students with as much real-world experience as possible, with team and individual assignments and finished projects to include in their portfolio of accomplishments. Students successful in the course will be prepared to test for the
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATIONS in Database Essentials and Software Development, which effectively communicate skill levels to potential employers.
Whether you're choosing a career path or changing your focus to relaunch yourself as a valuable employee, gaining new technology skills is one of the best avenues towards success. The program begins August 10, 2017, and a few slots are still available. Go the MTC website to download the application, or visit the Student Services Office on the main campus of Marion Technical College. For more information about the Database Application Development and Programming course or any of MTC's 23 programs, call (352) 671-7200.
More noteworthy news:
- 100% job placement for Radiology graduates.
- Nursing program expansion approved - 2nd cohort of students to be accepted in January 2018.
For more information please call MTC at
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Are you having a difficult time finding the Talent you need to fill a position? Welcome to
Talent Center. We can provide an array of services from promoting your current career opportunities at
talentcenter.org to connecting you with recent graduates or experienced professionals. Our Business Service Team is available to assist you.
In addition, we would like to invite youto be our guest on AM Ocala Live with
The Source WOCA 96.3 FM and 1370 AM
 . This service is at no cost to our registered employers. The program is 25 minutes long and airs every 3rd Wednesday of the month. Just another way that Talent Center can assist you promote your company and your current employment opportunities.
The show streams live and broadcasts from WOCA's studio at the Paddock Mall. WOCA promotes upcoming employer segments on the air, and we promote the programs through our social media and a podcast of the program is available.
Please contact Business Services at the Talent Center
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SPEAKING of BUSINESS 
by Dr. Philip R. Geist
Halftime...
Today is June 30th, and we are halfway through the year, so if we have planned correctly and measured our progress, we should be halfway towards our goals. This might be a good time to review how your business has progressed to date and how you are progressing toward your goals! As you settle in for the July 4th holiday, consider it as halftime. Just as in many sports, halftime is a good point to assess your results to date...
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