Montgomery County Community College’s Workforce Development Division will offer a one-day training on the Principles of Lean Manufacturing in January. The training is the first public collaboration in conjunction with Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center (DVIRC), a MCCC Workforce Development partner.

The training will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Parkhouse Hall at MCCC’s Central Campus, 340 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell, Pa. Find more information and register at www.dvirc.org/events/plm319-2/.

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The hands-on workshop will focus on the basic principles of Lean Manufacturing and demonstrate how these principles are applied in a simulated production environment. Participants will see how waste is eliminated, productivity is increased and companies gain a competitive edge in the marketplace, all while reducing costs and improving cash flow.

MCCC’s Workforce Development Division provides flexible, customized high-quality training programs to individuals, businesses and organizations in Montgomery County.

DVIRC is an economic development organization established in 1988 that works with the region’s manufacturing community to grow business value by providing direct services in consulting services, executive network groups and training education.

For more than 50 years, Montgomery County Community College has grown with the community to meet the evolving educational needs of Montgomery County. The College’s comprehensive curriculum includes more than 100 associate degree and certificate programs, as well as customized workforce training and certifications. Students enjoy the flexibility of learning at the College’s thriving campuses in Blue Bell and Pottstown, at the Culinary Arts Institute in Lansdale, and online through a robust Virtual Campus.

As an Achieving the Dream Leader College, the institution is positioned at the vanguard of national efforts to increase completion, improve learning outcomes, and remove barriers to access for students. The College also is recognized regionally and nationally for its sustainability leadership, work with military veterans, community service and service learning opportunities, and use of classroom technology. For more information, visit http://www.mc3.edu.

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