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Skills Training Classes in Lafayette

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An Accelerated Way to Gain New Skills

Working adults have multiple demands on their time, and completing a college degree or certificate may not be something you can consider at this point. Ivy Tech’s skills training classes (sometimes called workforce training, professional development, continuing education, or certification classes) are open to anyone in the community. Each class is designed to help you stay relevant with new trends, skills, or certifications.

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  • Next Level Jobs provides Hoosiers FREE training in high-paying, in-demand industries through the Workforce Ready Grant. At Ivy Tech, that means you could earn a free certificate.
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16 scheduled classes found

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Workers (AHA)

Earn a certification in adult and pediatric CPR. This class covers important information for cardiopulmonary emergencies.

  • Finish in 1 day
  • Offered at 2 Indiana locations
  • In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$60–85

ChatGPT Prompt Engineering

This workshop aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding and practical skills in Prompt Engineering, tailored explicitly for the powerful Generative AI model ChatGPT.

  • Finish in 2 weeks
  • Offered at 1 Indiana location
  • In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$130

Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL-A)

  • Next Level Jobs

Prepare for the Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) test with classroom and practical experience.

  • Finish in 4–6 weeks
  • Offered at 4 Indiana locations
  • In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$4,750–4,995

Crash into IT (IT Academy)

  • IT Academy

Interested in an IT career but don't know where to start? Try this class to find out. Powered by Ivy+ IT Academy.

  • Finish in 1 day
  • Offered at 1 Indiana location
  • 100% Online
  • Instructor-Led

$25

Dental Nitrous Oxide

This class teaches Dental Assistants to administer and monitor nitrous oxide.

  • Finish in 7–8 weeks or complete at your own pace
  • Offered at 2 Indiana locations
  • 100% Online
  • Self-Paced

$300

Essentials of Human Resource Management

The Essentials of Human Resource Management Certificate Program provides an overview of the Human Resource function and covers real-life HR issues and today's most vital and timely topics. Available as open enrollment for individuals or as customized contract training for employers looking to upskill their workforce.

  • Finish in 6 weeks
  • Offered at 3 Indiana locations
  • 100% Online
  • Instructor-Led

$995

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Refresher Theory

The course provides a comprehensive review of medical surgical nursing, pharmacology, and dosage calculations.

  • Complete at your own pace
  • Offered at 1 Indiana location
  • 100% Online
  • Self-Paced

$399

Microsoft Excel - Level 1

This introductory course is designed for learners who are new to Microsoft Excel and want to build a strong foundation in spreadsheet basics. Ideal for professionals in any field, this class provides the core skills needed to confidently use Excel for everyday tasks. Available as open enrollment for individuals or as customized contract training for employers looking to upskill their workforce.

  • Finish in 1 day
  • Offered at 7 Indiana locations
  • In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$75–145

Microsoft Excel - Level 2

This intermediate Excel course builds on foundational skills. Learners will explore functions, formulas, data analysis tools, and formatting techniques to create more dynamic and organized workbooks. Ideal for those comfortable with Excel basics who want to deepen their proficiency. Available as open enrollment for individuals or as customized contract training for employers looking to upskill their workforce.

  • Finish in 1 day
  • Offered at 4 Indiana locations
  • In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$125–145

Microsoft Excel - Level 3

Master advanced Excel tools and techniques—including PivotTables, macros, data analysis, and workbook protection—to efficiently manage, analyze, and present complex data. Available as open enrollment for individuals or as customized contract training for employers looking to upskill their workforce.

  • Finish in 1 day
  • Offered at 2 Indiana locations
  • In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$125

Nurse Refresher Theory

Provides a comprehensive review of Medical Surgical Nursing procedures. Students will review, learn, and practice to progress towards contemporary nursing practice, in a self-paced online environment with an experienced instructor available to support as needed.

  • Complete at your own pace
  • Offered at 1 Indiana location
  • 100% Online
  • Self-Paced

$399

OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

OSHA 30-Hour General Industry covers 29 CFR 1910 regulations. DOL card included.

  • Finish in 5 days
  • Offered at 1 Indiana location
  • In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$550

Project Management (PMP) Certification Prep

  • Next Level Jobs

This non-credit skills training course prepares students to sit for the PMI PMP Exam and meets the 35-hour training requirement to sit for the PMP exam.

  • Finish in 10 weeks
  • Offered at 1 Indiana location
  • 100% Online
  • Instructor-Led

$2,850

QMA Insulin Administration Certification Training

This class teaches the basics of the endocrine system and insulin medication administration for QMA Insulin certification.

  • Finish in 1 day
  • Offered at 1 Indiana location
  • In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$120

SHRM CP/SCP Certification Preparation

SHRM Learning Systems offered in cooperation with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and is effective way to pursue your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP designation.

  • Finish in 9–10 weeks
  • Offered at 5 Indiana locations
  • 100% Online
  • Instructor-Led

$1,500

Spanish for Your Workplace

Spanish for Your Workplace is a short-duration, command-specific language development course that is specific to your needs. Rather than grammar and rules, you will learn how to communicate simply, but effectively.

  • Finish in 8 weeks
  • Offered at 2 Indiana locations
  • 100% Online or In Person
  • Instructor-Led

$250–325

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