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Central Lakes College

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Central Lakes College Workforce Solutions is dedicated to providing individuals and organizations with continuing education and customized training opportunities that enhance and expand personal and professional skills to meet the needs of employers, entrepreneurs and freelancers.

Continuing Education
Continuing Education offers a wide range of open enrollment, non-credit programs and classes that are easily accessible and affordable. Individuals can gain new skills and knowledge or keep their professional training and certifications up to date. Online and in person for a variety of disciplines and schedules.

Customized Training
With the goal of becoming your long-term educational partner, our professionals will work with your company to identify your specific training needs. We build customized courses with learning objectives that are tied directly to your organization’s strategic plan to enrich skills, increase productivity, and improve revenue growth.

When, where, and how you need it. Our industry subject matter experts will collaborate with you to determine learning outcomes, design a just-in-time training solution, and deliver classes when and where it works best for you.

To learn more or to create your own customized training experience, please contact the CLC Workforce Solutions team at 218.855.8118 or training@clcmn.edu.

Business Management and Technology
Start a new business!   Small business classes, Farrier Occupational Certification Training and...
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nursing Assistant Testing Get Certified! You've finished your nursing assistant training and now...
Healthcare & Human Services
Many of our Healthcare and Humans Services courses are designed to help you earn the skills and credentials you...
Law Enforcement and Rescue
Law Enforcement continuing education credits, CPR certifications, and MORE!    Choose CLC for a...
Leadership Development and Personal Growth
Being a good leader starts with personal growth.  Start your journey today! 
Mechanical/Technical
Whether you are seeking certification or wanting to learn a new skill, we have got you covered!  Looking...
North Central Small Business Development Center
The North Central Small Business Development Center (SBDC) provides no-cost business consulting and no-cost or...
Recreation Leagues and Camps
Registration for Sport Leagues and Camps at Central Lakes College > Brainerd and Staples Campus
Safety & Compliance
From the kitchen to the manufacturing floor, safety is a priority!  
Transportation
Whether by truck, by car or by bike, trainings and certifications can be found here.  Looking for...
Upcoming WORKSHOPS, EVENTS & SEMINARS
Workshops, Events & Seminars hosted by Central Lakes College
Virtual and Online Courses
Live, interactive training in a virtual classroom or self-paced options to choose from.
Central Lakes College now offers the most current cutting-edge, in-demand training courses online. Enhance your current skills or learn something new. 
Explore Our Expanded Offerings
Central Lakes College collaborates with other State Colleges to bring you access to additional trainings and services at locations within our Northwest Region of Workforce Development Solutions.
 
Click on the college logo to view classes, training services, and capabilities within our region:
 
Serving the Alexandria Area


Serving Detroit Lakes, Wadena, Fergus Falls, and Moorhead Areas


Serving Thief River Falls and
East Grand Forks Areas