Customized Training

The following is a list of sample customized training the San Francisco CACT offers to businesses in the San Francisco, North Bay and East Bay regions. Let our expert curriculum and technical specialists and trainers work with you to meet your training objectives to improve your business's competitive edge. The SF CACT offers flexible solutions to help you achieve your business goals in enhanced productivity and increased organizational performance.

If you seek training in subjects other than what you see in the following list, please contact our staff to discuss your specific workforce needs. As part of the comprehensive California community college network of industry professionals and trainers we have the capacity to furnish you with low-cost, just-in-time training.

You may be eligible for state-funded assistance. Please contact us for details: (415) 550-4424 or write to asperaw@ccsf.edu

Many courses can be offered on your site or at a City College Campus, such as the Evans Campus at 1400 Evans Ave, near 3rd Street or at the Downtown Campus conveniently located in the Financial District on the corner of Mission and 4th Streets.

Manufacturing Practices

Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma

Skilled Trades

Automotive Electrical
Environment Services Skills
Electrical Assessments
Plant Maintenance Mechanic
Forklift training
Tool and Die

Health and Safety

CPR/First Aid
Ergonomics
Lead Training
OSHA

Career Transition Assistance

Career Competency Assessments
Career Transitions: Quality Interviewing/Resume Writing
Career Exploration Assessments/Counseling

Computer/Technical Skills

Adobe PageMaker
Photoshop/Illustrator for Apparel Designers
Gerber Patternmaker

Basic Skills

Basic English
Business Writing and Skills Presentation
Conversational English
English as a Second Language/Vocational English as a Second Language
Maintenance Mechanic Math
Reading and Vocabulary
Reports, Memos and Letters
Spanish for Managers
Speaking and Listening Skills
Technical Writing
Office Practices/Management Training:
Assertiveness and Conflict
Attacking Absenteeism
Cultural Diversity in the Workplace
Customer Service
Decision Making/Problem Solving
Developing and Appraising Staff
Effective Marketing Skills
Effective Public Speaking
Handling Difficult Employees
Improving Management Methods
Improving Public Contact
Increasing Employee Productivity
Interpersonal Communication
Leadership Skills for Women
Learning to Lead
Managing Personal Change
Motivating at Work
Performance Test Skills
Personal Power at Work
Plan Your Work
Problem Solving
Sexual Harassment Training
Successful Negotiation
Stress Management and Well Being
Telephone Skills
The Supervisor in Management
Women in Management
Working Effectively Together/Team Building
Understanding Change