Monday - Thursday
- 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday
- 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Want to brush up on your skills or learning something new? Business professionals can pursue professional development and continuing education opportunities at WCTC.
If you’re interested in taking a class and are not seeking a degree or financial aid, no application is necessary. When you’re ready, follow our simple registration steps for course-takers.
Interested in another Business program? Check out our full program list.
College Center, Room C-019
Monday - Thursday
Friday
Analyze how you can hone the key skills employers are looking for in today’s competitive job market. Learn how to translate your personal distinctiveness into a winning strategy for both college and work.
Designed for students and other entrepreneurs interested in exploring the world of entrepreneurship, learn the step-by-step process for starting a small business venture.
Gain vital "how to" skills related to supervising others including developing job satisfaction, maintaining high employee morale, using specific tools of supervision, communicating well and evaluating, guiding and training employees.
Focus on the supervisor's role in understanding, communicating, and implementing organizational policies, while studying employee hiring, training, performance management, contract compliance, employment law, employee assistance programs, and related topics.
Learn to resolve challenges and handle the personnel dynamics in facilitating change within an organization.
Examine elements of the talent acquisition process, including strategic planning, recruitment, interviewing, and selection of qualified candidates from an active learning and legal compliance perspective.
Become acquainted with the principles and methods for training employees on the job.
Gain vital "how to" skills related to supervising others including developing job satisfaction, maintaining high employee morale, using specific tools of supervision, communicating well and evaluating, guiding and training employees.
Learn to resolve challenges and handle the personnel dynamics in facilitating change within an organization.
Become acquainted with the principles and methods for training employees on the job.
Explore marketing principles as found in the American business system, with an emphasis on consumer behavior, consumer and industrial products, distribution, market research, market segmentation, promotion, pricing, and international marketing.
Please note: These are four-week courses. These courses require access to a Windows PC or Apple computer (no iPads or tablets).
Gain fundamental skills to create, edit and format Microsoft Word documents for business settings. Learn how to incorporate graphic elements, apply styles, create and format tables, and use spelling and grammar check functions.
Explore the fundamental concepts of spreadsheets while becoming a proficient user of Microsoft Excel. Learn skills including table creation, formulas, functions, cell formatting and data manipulation.
Gain fundamental skills to create, edit and format business presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint and other presentation software applications.
Explore interpretations of the ISO 9001:2015 standard's clauses in detail, providing a base for understanding the quality management principles and auditing requirements of the standard.
Learn basic knowledge of the laws that affect the assessment profession in the State of Wisconsin.
Discuss the basic legal aspects of real estate with an emphasis on the nature of real estate and its ownership.
Supply chain management has become important to organizations ability to stay competitive. This course addresses the work in design, production, delivery and service products to the end user.
Learn how to effectively interact with people from other cultures. Students may choose to earn college credit and study abroad at the same time.
Review the four domains and key duties, tasks, and knowledge statements associated with the CGBP exam and answer mock certification exam questions developed by the instructor to help prepare for testing.