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Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency (SCV Water) recently announced they have partnered with the College of the Canyons (COC) Employee Training Institute (ETI) to develop a Project Management training for local water professionals. The ETI at COC provides customized workplace education and training to businesses, municipalities, and government agencies.
“We’re seeing an increase in various projects across SCV Water, and the need for qualified project managers,” said SCV Water Director of Water Resources Ali Elhassan. “We are partnering with the ETI, so that our staff can develop those critical project management skills which will allow us to grow as our projects evolve.”
The SCV Water Project Management certification is a 10-week program with one 4-hour class each week. The curriculum will consist of how to manage goals and objectives, develop work tasks, summary tasks, resource tasks, and milestones, while working with a team to complete a project plan.
The ETI is designed to help regional employers by providing education, training and services that contribute to continuous work force improvement and help businesses retain their talented employees. Their training programs are designed to contribute to increased employee engagement and retention and measurably enhance productivity, innovation, teamwork, communication, and organizational efficiency.
For more information visit: canyonsworkforce.org/eti.
