Customized Training & Workforce Development

1. Increase employee engagement and job satisfaction
2. Stay ahead of your competition
3. Provide internal opportunities to change roles or get a promotion
4. Attract new talent
5. Improve efficiency and processes

CREATIVE. Our team offers a full spectrum of training programs designed to enhance your business.

FLEXIBLE. Whether seeking a one-off session or an on-going program, we can adapt any class to fit your organizational needs. 

EFFECTIVE. For more than 20 years, we have successfully advanced careers, reduced turnover and increased retention.

CONVENIENT. Located on the edge of downtown Minneapolis, our dynamic campus is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

COMPETITIVE. We offer high-quality training at a competitive price. Get the most out of your investment.

Discover

• Perform a needs analysis to determine the training that best fits your business

Analyze

• Review the data and incorporate it into training recommendations

Customize

• Choose your preferred training approach from the presented options

Implement

• Training is provided by our certified instructors
• Participants begin to apply new skills in the workplace

Evaluate

• Discuss feedback and evaluate program results

• Minneapolis College- at our convenient downtown campus, with well-equipped classrooms, labs, and auditoriums
• Our partner sites - at other Minnesota State colleges, community centers, and clinical sites
• Your site - we bring the training to you
• Live on Zoom with the ability for a variety of small and large group activities
• Combination of the options above

We have facilitated successful training programs for a variety of businesses, government agencies, and non-profits. Here is a small sample of our clients: 

• Allina Hospitals and Clinics
• Cargill
• Caribou Coffee
• City of Minneapolis
• Delta Airlines
• East Side Neighborhood Services (ESNS)
• Fairview Hospitals
• Hennepin County
• Minneapolis Downtown Council
• Northside Achievement Zone
• Project for Pride in Living (PPL)
• St. Louis Park Public Schools
• Three Rivers Park District
• United Health Group
• US Bank

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"Working with Minneapolis College was great. Our customized training director understood our request and was always responsive to our needs," said Betsy Hearn, Liberty Diversified International. "I appreciated the partnership."

"We trusted Minneapolis College to assist us in providing evidence-based training and we believe it resulted in a competitive advantage," said Boyd Brown, formerly with Goodwill/Easter Seals. "I recommend Minneapolis College without hesitation and would hire them again if given the opportunity."

“Afterwards, my team couldn’t stop talking about the training. Now, a year later, they still talk about it and use tools they learned!” –Customized Training Client

“The trainer was very engaging, knowledgeable, and fun. I would definitely recommend this class to anyone in a helping profession.” –Customized Training Student

customized.training@minneapolis.edu
612-659-6500

Amy Shapiro, Customized Training Representative
Business, IT, and Skilled Trades 
Amy.shapiro@minneapolis.edu |612-659-6502

Vladimir Dircio, Customized Training Representative
Health & Human Services
Vladimir.Dircio@minneapolis.edu | 612-659-6504