Workforce Development with Custom Fit Training

Workforce Development with Custom Fit Training

To address the ever-evolving needs of keeping a competitive well trained workforce, Ogden-Weber Technical College (OTECH) offers the Custom Fit training program, a valuable resource for employers seeking to enhance their workforce development and employee training initiatives.

What is Custom Fit Training?

The Custom Fit training program, provided by OTECH, is designed to assist for-profit companies located in Weber County, Utah. These companies can access Custom Fit funds to offset the costs associated with employee training. OTECH receives state funding to support these companies, allowing them to invest in training that benefits both their employees and the company as a whole.

The Benefits of Custom Fit Training

Custom Fit Training offers a host of benefits to companies that choose to invest in their workforce:

  1. Increased Employee Productivity: Well-trained employees are more productive and contribute positively to a company’s growth.
  2. Company Growth: With a skilled and well-trained workforce, your company is better equipped to adapt, innovate, and grow in the competitive business landscape.
  3. Competitive Edge: Custom Fit training gives your company a competitive advantage by ensuring your employees have the latest skills and knowledge.

Key Features of Custom Fit Training

  • Funding: Companies can receive up to 40% of the training costs covered, significantly reducing the financial burden.
  • Flexibility: Training courses are tailor-made to meet the specific needs of your business and employees. They can be conducted on-site at your company, at Ogden-Weber Technical College, or at another training facility, based on your requirements.
  • Accessibility: Requesting training and funding is a straightforward process that can be quickly completed with the assistance of Custom Fit managers. All training requests are approved before the class begins to ensure a smooth and efficient process.
  • Dedicated Customer Service: Each company is assigned a Custom Fit manager who works exclusively to meet all of their training needs, ensuring a personalized and effective experience.

Expanding Education Opportunities

OTECH’s Custom Fit department also offers continuing education courses, specifically designed to enhance individuals’ skills, making them more valuable in the labor market. These short courses are both economical and highly rewarding, providing opportunities for career development and growth.

Courses are available for a wide range of industries and include subjects such as OSHA Certifications, OSHA Forklift Training, Microsoft Office, CPR, AED & First Aid, lean manufacturing, leadership & communication, and more.

Contact:

  • 801-612-4178
  • Custom.Fit@otech.edu
  • otech.edu/customfit
  • BDO Campus, 918 W. 2nd St., Ogden, UT 84404
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