| AchieveGlobal 3800 American Blvd. W, Ste. 1500 Bloomington, MN 55431
| 952-921-5870
| achieveglobal.com
| Steve Pettit (senior account executive) steve.pettit@achieveglobal.com
| Classroom, e-learning, and virtual classroom leadership, sales, and customer service training
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| Adayana, Inc. 4444 W 76th St., Ste. 100 Edina, MN 55435
| 800-285-8859
| adayana.com
| Steve McQueen (director of commercial sales) smcqueen@adayana.com
| Management consulting, customized e-learning courseware, instructor-led training materials
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| Administrative Excellence, Inc. 3936 133rd Ct. W Rosemount, MN 55068
| 651-322-3678
| adminexcellence.com
| Erin O'Hara Meyer (owner and president) erin@adminexcellence.com
| Personal and professional effectiveness training and consulting for office support staff
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| Alexandria Technical and Community College 1601 Jefferson St. Alexandria, MN 56308
| 320-762-4403
| alextech.edu
| Chad Coauette (dean of customized training and health divisions) chadc@alextech.edu
| Organizational development, farm business management, and computer and technology training; industry-specific training for the manufacturing and health care industries
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| Allen Interactions, Inc. 1120 Centre Pointe Dr., Ste. 800 Mendota Heights, MN 55120
| 651-203-3700
| alleninteractions.com
| Marty Lipshutz (president) mlipshutz@alleninteractions.com
| Custom e-learning design and development, learning strategy consulting, and ZebraZapps (authoring and publishing platform)
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| Anoka Technical College 1355 W Hwy. 10 Anoka, MN 55303
| 763-576-4800
| anokatech.edu
| Jamie Barthel (executive director of professional and work force training) jbarthel@anokatech.edu
| Manufacturing and trades, IT and computer applications, safety and OSHA, leadership, health care, and emergency medical services
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| Anoka-Ramsey Community College 11200 Mississippi Blvd. NW Coon Rapids, MN 55433
| 763-433-1200
| anokaramsey.edu/classes/customizedtraining.aspx
| Stephen Jones (director of training) stephen.jones@anokaramsey.edu
| Leadership, management, project management, sales and marketing, small business development, computer applications, Lean and Six Sigma, and IT training
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| AppDev Products, LLC/LearnNow, LLC 10250 Valley View Road, Ste. 120 Eden Prairie, MN 55344
| 952-943-1363
| appdev.com
| Craig Jensen (president and CEO) craigj@appdev.com
| Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL Server, SharePoint, Microsoft Office, cloud computing, Java, mobile development computing, and Web development training and certification
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| Ascolta 7900 International Dr., Ste. 170 Bloomington, MN 55425
| 651-244-9230
| ascolta.com
| Julie Gottschalk (manager) jgottschalk@ascolta.com
| Cisco and Microsoft training
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| The Bailey Group 4800 Olson Memorial Hwy., Ste. 225 Minneapolis, MN 55422
| 763-545-5997
| thebaileygroup.com
| Leigh Bailey (CEO) lbailey@thebaileygroup.com
| Team and organizational development, talent management, leadership development and executive coaching
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| Benchmark Learning 4510 W 77th St., Ste. 210 Edina, MN 55435
| 952-896-6800
| benchmarklearning.com
| Eric Garrison (learning solutions director) egarrison@benchmarklearning.com
| Skill assessments, learning consulting, and career guiding; training on Citrix, Cisco, CompTIA, Security, SharePoint, SQL, System Center, PowerShell, Windows Server 2008, Developer, graphic design, and Web; Information Technology Infrastructure Library; business analysis, project management, and professional business skills
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| Brainy Training, LLC 5115 41st Ave. S Minneapolis, MN 55417
| 612-724-5110
| brainytraining.com
| Susan Foster (main brain) susan@brainytraining.com
| Custom corporate training and development, writing and editing, and ghostwriting
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| Central Lakes College 501 W College Dr. Brainerd, MN 56401
| 218-855-8000
| clcmn.edu
| Rebecca Best (dean of workforce, economic, and regional development) rbest@clcmn.edu
| Leadership and organizational development, OSHA safety classes, and other trade- and industry-specific training
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| Century College 3300 Century Ave. N White Bear Lake, MN 55110
| 651-779-3341
| century.edu/continuinged
| Jeralyn Jargo (vice president of continuing education and customized training) jeralyn.jargo@century.edu
| Health care, business skills, IT, transportation, commercial driver's licenses, trades, language and culture, and public safety programs
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| Computer Training International, Inc. 600 Twelve Oaks Center Dr., Ste. 217 Wayzata, MN 55391
| 612-378-0665
| go-cti.com
| Ellen Zissler (president) ezissler@go-cti.com
| Customized training on client's proprietary software, e-learning development, instructional design, and national training rollouts, both local and internationally
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| Convenience Learning International 175 Jackson Ave. N, Ste. 412 Hopkins, MN 55343
| 952-938-3830
| clearning.com
| David Janiszewski (president) djaniszewski@clearning.com
| More than 1,000 video-based online interactive courses covering topics like OSHA compliance, safety, HR, and technical and trade skills; an integrated learning management system allows customers to track course completion, make course assignments, and deliver their own custom content
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| Dakota County Technical College 1300 145th St. E Rosemount, MN 55068
| 651-423-8223
| customizedtraining.com
| Patrick McQuillan (dean of customized training and continuing education) patrick.mcquillan@dctc.edu
| Business and management, manufacturing, IT, health care, transportation, and public safety training
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| Dale Carnegie Training 4938 Lincoln Dr. Edina, MN 55436
| 952-548-5600
| minnesota.dalecarnegie.com
| Jennifer Huber (director of marketing) jennifer.huber@dalecarnegie.com
| Customized and public training and coaching in sales strategies, leadership development, presentation skills, employee engagement, and customer service
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| Dashe & Thomson 401 N 3rd St., Ste. 500 Minneapolis, MN 55401
| 612-338-4911
| dashe.com
| Luke Powers (project coordinator) luke.powers@dashe.com
| Customized training for large-scale business changes, such as enterprise software and process re-engineering
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| Dunwoody College of Technology 818 Dunwoody Blvd. Minneapolis, MN 55403
| 612-381-3098
| dunwoody.edu/custom
| Mike Anderson (director of custom training and continuing education)
| Customized programs on topics ranging from hydraulics to energy efficiency to precision manufacturing; leadership and quality training, including LEAN and Six Sigma
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| Easel Solutions, Inc. 23 Empire Dr. St. Paul, MN 55103
| 651-602-3153
| easelsolutions.com
| David Schomaker (CEO) info@easelsolutions.com
| Adobe authorized training, consulting, and development
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| EDI Partners 7204 Oaklawn Edina, MN 55435
| 612-839-6890
| edipartners.com
| Dan Petrosky (president and owner) partners@ix.netcom.com
| Seminars and coursework in electronic data interchange and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
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| Elert & Associates 140 S 3rd St. Stillwater, MN 55082
| 651-430-2772
| elerttraining.com
| Kit Elert (director of training) kit.elert@elert.com
| Microsoft Office Suite training; instructor-led classes delivered on site or in a virtual classroom
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| EngagementWerx 7700 Equitable Dr., Ste. 102 Eden Prairie, MN 55344
| 952-548-1250
| engagementwerx.com
| Cal Munkvold (president) cmunkvold@lifecycletech.com
| Employee engagement and leadership assessments, roadmaps to improvement, leadership and management coaching and training for business improvement and culture change
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| Euler Training Center 1660 Hwy. 100 S, Ste. 101 St. Louis Park, MN 55416
| 952-567-4220
| euler.com
| Pam Laulainen Title and e-mail address not provided
| Unix/Linux, WebSphere, Oracle, Java, Web development, C++, and Perl training
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| FirstTech 2640 Hennepin Ave. S Minneapolis, MN 55408
| 612-374-8000
| firsttech.com
| Chad Carlson (professional services manager) ccarlson@firsttech.com
| Training and integration for Apple, Adobe, iPad, and Filemaker applications
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| Fissure 8120 Penn Ave. S, Ste. 454 Bloomington, MN 55431
| 952-882-0800
| fissure.com
| Jesse Freese (president) jesse_freese@fissure.com
| Simulation-powered learning in project management, business analysis, Agile Scrum, leadership, and managing organizational change
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| Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College 2101 14th St. Cloquet, MN 55720
| 218-879-0846
| fdltcc.edu
| Cassandra Nicholson (administrative assistant) cnicholson@fdltcc.edu
| Courses in computer literacy and applications, Web and graphic design, computer programming, writing and publishing, grant writing and nonprofit management, sales and marketing, accounting, starting your own business, business administration, clean energy technology, home energy auditing, structural building performance, and American Indian studies
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| Hennepin Technical College 9000 Brooklyn Blvd., Ste. G201 Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
| 952-995-1330
| hennepintech.edu/cts
| Joe Mulford (dean of customized training) joe.mulford@hennepintech.edu
| Customized training and continuing education in manufacturing, industrial safety, emergencies services, culinary arts, health care, nursing, computer applications, IT, Web and graphic design, digital audio, transportation, management, customer service, occupational English, and work force development
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| Hibbing Community College 1515 E 25th St. Hibbing, MN 55746
| 218-262-7270
| hibbing.edu
| Denise Vlatkovich (director of continuing education) denisevlatkovich@hibbing.edu
| Certification and re-certification in industrial maintenance, heavy equipment operation, commercial driver's license, manufacturing, OSHA, MSHA, NEC update, and electrical maintenance; other training developed upon request
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| Index Computers 7447 Eagan Dr., Ste. 100 Savage, MN 55378
| 952-447-1040
| indexcomputers.com
| Patricia Norris (owner) patn@indexcomputers.com
| Microsoft Office Suite and QuickBooks training
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| Insights Learning & Development 684 Excelsior Blvd., Ste. 100 Excelsior, MN 55331
| 952-223-1147
| insights.com
| Scott Schwefel (managing partner) sschwefel@insights.com
| Organizational development, sales and leadership training
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| Interlinx Associates, LLC 7801 E Bush Lake Road, Ste. 230 Bloomington, MN 55439
| 952-829-0911
| interlinxassociates.com
| Elaine Koyama (business development) ekoyama@interlinxassociates.com
| ACT! Contact Manager, SageSalesLogix, Sage CRM, and Salesforce.com implementation and training;
Website and e-marketing consulting
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| Intertech 1575 Thomas Center Dr. Eagan, MN 55122
| 651-994-8558
| intertech.com
| Ryan McCabe (partner) tsalonek@intertech.com
| .NET, JEE, SQL Server, SharePoint, and open source technology consulting and training
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| Inver Hills Community College 2500 E 80th St. Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
| 651-450-3763
| inverhillstraining.org
| Peter Hoch (director of business development) phoch@inverhills.edu
| Individually designed courses, that may include e-learning, on topics such as IT, health care, business,
entrepreneurship, and safety
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| Itasca Community College 1851 E Hwy. 169 Grand Rapids, MN 55744
| 218-322-2300
| itascacc.edu
| Mike Knapp (customized training representative) mike.knapp@itascacc.edu
| Professional and personal growth, management and leadership development, quality and continuous
improvement, customer service, health and safety, IT, manufacturing, and Lean health care training
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| Kaplan Professional Schools 1295 Bandana Blvd., Ste. 245 St. Paul, MN 55108
| 651-641-1000
| kpsminnesota.com
| Christine Foster (director) E-mail address not provided
| In-person and online computer and Microsoft Office training
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| Knowledge Design & Delivery, Inc. 1600 18th Ave. NE, Ste. 18396 Minneapolis, MN 55418
| 612-379-3883
| kdsquared.com
| Polly Johanson (president) polly@kdsquared.com
| Custom documentation and training in technical writing
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| Knowledge Peak 3140 Neil Armstrong Blvd., Ste. 230 Eagan, MN 55121
| 952-431-2999
| kpeak.com
| Neil Peterson (president) npeterson@kpeak.com
| ITIL, ISO 20000, project management, .NET, Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle, Unix, Linux, and Java training and consulting
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| Knowledge Transfer Training Center 3140 Neil Armstrong Blvd., Ste. 121 Eagan, MN 55121
| 651-905-3729
| ktcs.biz
| Sarah Gwaltney (CEO and owner) sarah.gwaltney@ktcs.biz
| Training in Microsoft programming, servers, Microsoft Office, SQL server, Java, Unix, Linux, project management, Adobe, ITIL, business analysis, Scrum, Agile, and others
|
| Lake Superior College 2101 Trinity Road Duluth, MN 55811
| 218-733-7601
| lsc.edu/continuingeducation
| Bill Gunderson (customized training representative) w.gundersen@lsc.edu
| Customized and skills training covering a wide variety of areas; specializes in Lean and Six Sigma, leadership, computer and information technology, health care/nursing, workplace safety, OSHA and MSHA, emergency response, and welding
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| Learning Masters, Inc. 6619 Parkwood Lane Edina, MN 55436
| 952-938-0239
| learningmasters.com
| Al Frank (president) al.frank@learningmasters.com
| Custom training in sales and marketing, HR, and process improvement
|
| MarketPlace Innovations, Inc. 7025 Edenvale Blvd. Eden Prairie, MN 55346
| 612-670-4714
| mpii.com
| David Sunnarborg Title and e-mail address not provided
| ACT!, ACT! for Web, and Sage ACT! training and consulting
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| Mateffy & Company 2930 Highland Court Mound, MN 55364
| 952-472-0820
| mateffyco.com
| Jack Mateffy (employee engagement speaker and author) mattefyco@frontiernet.net
| Customized leadership development, employee engagement, productivity and communication, and sales and service training; workforce re-engagement programs
|
| Mesabi Range Community and Technical College 1001 Chestnut St. W Virginia, MN 55792
| 218-741-3095
| mr.mnscu.edu
| Colleen Gerzin (customized training for business and industry) c.gerzin@mr.mnscu.edu
| Organizational development, team building, strategic planning, and customer service training
|
| Metro Alliance for Customized and Continuing Education 3300 Century Ave. N White Bear Lake, MN 55110
| 651-747-4096
| macce.net
| Denise Stephens (executive director) denise.stephens@century.edu
| Courses in business and management, IT, languages and culture, professional development, trades and industry, manufacturing; other types of training spanning numerous industries
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| Metropolitan State University 1501 Hennepin Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55403
| 612-659-7254
| metrostate.edu/com
| Paula Ball (special programs coordinator) paula.ball@metrostate.edu
| Business valuation, banking, process management, project management, public speaking, writing, and vision strategy planning training
|
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College 1501 Hennepin Ave., Ste. K2100 Minneapolis, MN 55403
| 612-659-6200
| minneapolis.edu
| Reede Webster (dean of workforce development) reede.webster@minneapolis.edu
| Customer service, project management, languages, Microsoft applications, Web design, and computer programming training
|
| Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical 1200 Storr's Pond Road; P.O. Box 409 Winona, MN 55987
| 507-453-2740
| southeastmn.edu/training
| Calli Ekblad (business relations manager) cekblad@southeastmn.edu
| Business and professional development, trade and industry, computer, and health training
|
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College 405 Colfax Ave. SW Wadena, MN 56482
| 218-849-2655
| minnesota.edu/?id=1084
| Mary Ryan (director of client services) mary.ryan@minnesota.edu
| Sales, marketing, and management, business development, health and safety, manufacturing technology, leadership, and other industry-specific training
|

| Minnesota State University Mankato at Edina 7700 France Ave. S, Ste. 360 Edina, MN 55435
| 952-818-8888
| mnsu.edu/7700france/
| Candace Raskin (director of site management and expansion) candace.raskin@mnsu.edu
| Certified financial planning, leadership certificates, customized applied lean workshops, supervisory management, health care workshops, speech forensics (online), school social work (online), customized on-site solutions
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| Minnesota West Community & Technical College 1001 Erie Road Marshall, MN 56258
| 507-537-7051
| mnwest.edu/training
| Valerie Jordan (marketing manager) valerie.jordan@mnwest.edu
| Computer training and Internet, health and human services, management and professional development, manufacturing, dental, and other industry-specific training
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| New Horizons Computer Learning Center Twin Cities 2915 Commers Dr., Ste. 500 Eagan, MN 55121
| 651-287-9950
| nhtwincities.com
| Sammy Peterson (manager) sales@nhtwincities.com
| Microsoft Office and technical courses; Cisco, Citrix, CompTIA, Novell, VMWare, Linux, ITIL, information security, helpdesk, and Adobe courses
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| Normandale Community College 9700 France Ave. S Bloomington, MN 55431
| 952-358-8343
| normandale.augusoft.net
| Sunny Ainley (associate dean) sunny.ainley@normandale.edu
| Certificate programs in supervision and management, administrative assistant leadership, business acumen and communication, computer applications, health care, medical and health IT, Scrum, and Six Sigma
|
| North Hennepin Community College 7411 85th Ave. N Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
| 763-424-0880
| nhcc.edu
| Nerita Hughes (interim director of professional training and development) nerita.hughes@nhcc.edu
| Project management, communications, accounting programs and certificates, Microsoft applications, certificate in regulatory affairs, continuing education certificates and courses, leadership programs, customized training for businesses, human resources certificate
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| Northland Community & Technical College 1101 Hwy. 1 E Thief River Falls, MN 56701
| 218-793-2800
| northlandcollege.edu/coi
| Kirsten Michalke (director of workforce development) E-mail address not provided
| Computer, industry-specific, manufacturing, employee skill development, diversity, leadership, fire safety, health care, entrepreneurship, and continuous improvement training
|
| O.I. Partners - Organizational Innovations, Inc. 5821 E Cedar Lake Road St. Louis Park, MN 55416
| 952-525-1475
| organizational-innovations.com
| Thomas Bodin (president and CEO) tbodin@oipartners.net
| Human capital and talent management; consultants, trainers, coaches, and recruiters; talent acquisition; talent development; talent transitions; organizational alignment
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| Onyx Training Company 1439 Fairway Ct. Chaska, MN 55318
| 952-443-4694
| onyxtraining.com
| Ann Kalin (president) onyx@onyxtraining.com
| Instructor-led, Web-based and/or classroom-based corporate IT training for developing software, managing relational databases, data warehouses, and business intelligence reporting, with a focus on Oracle products
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| Optivation (at Bemidji State University) 1500 Birchmont Dr. NE, Ste. 34 Bemidji, MN 56601
| 218-755-4900
| optivation.org
| Kerry Ross (associate director) kross@bemidjistate.edu
| Trades, project management, technical writing, managing conflict, lean manufacturing, leadership and management, human resources management, and other types of custom training and continuing education
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| Pine Technical College 900 4th St. SE Pine City, MN 55063
| 320-629-5100
| pinetech.edu
| Paula Hoffman (dean of student affairs) hoffmanp@pinetech.edu
| Programs include accounting, American Sign Language, automotive technology, business administration, business technology, computer programming, computer science, early childhood development, gunsmithing technology, network administration, practical nursing, precision manufacturing/machining, IT, management education and professional skills, firefighting, allied health care, and emergency medical services training
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| Resource Training & Solutions 4150 2nd St. S, Ste. 550 St. Cloud, MN 56301
| 320-255-3236
| resourcetraining.com
| Robert Cavanna (executive director and CEO) rcavanna@resourcetraining.com
| Sales, customer service, supervision, executive leadership, team building, time management, diversity, and Smart Board training; online software training and online health and safety training
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| Ridgewater College 2101 15th Ave. NW Willmar, MN 56201
| 320-222-5200
| ridgewater.edu/customized
| Kathy Schwantes (dean of customized training and continuing education) kathy.schwantes@ridgewater.edu
| Business and computer, professional development, and industry-specific training
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| Riverland Community College 965 Alexander Dr. NW Owatonna, MN 55060
| 507-455-5880
| riverland.edu/rtd
| David Hietala (dean of extended learning) david.heitala@riverland.edu
| Leadership, communication, supervision and management, allied health, fire and emergency medical services training, and trade- and industry-specific training
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| Rochester Community and Technical College 851 30th Ave. SE Rochester, MN 55904
| 507-280-3157
| rctc.edu
| Abbey Hellickson (workforce development specialist) abbey.hellickson@roch.edu
| Computer, leadership, supervisory management, and industry-specific training
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| Saint Paul College 60 E Plato Blvd., Ste. 150 St. Paul, MN 55107
| 651-846-1800
| saintpaul.edu/continuingeducation
| Heather McGannon (interim dean of customized training and continuing education) heather.mcgannon@saintpaul.edu
| Lean-flow methodologies, renewable energy technologies, health care careers, leadership development, team development, succession planning, customer service, ServSafe (for managers and hospitality workers), supervisory and management development, and customized training
|
| Science Museum of Minnesota 120 W Kellogg Blvd. St. Paul, MN 55102
| 651-221-4722
| comped.smm.org
| Sara Graffunder (director of computer education) comped@smm.org
| Beginning and intermediate-level classes in Microsoft Office, database management, desktop publishing and digital imaging, information management, social media, and Web development and design
|
| Service Quality Institute 9201 E Bloomington Fwy. Bloomington, MN 55420
| 952-884-3311
| customer-service.com
| John Tschohl (president) service@servicequality.com
| Customer service programs for the total work force, training programs on empowerment and service recovery, customer service certification seminars
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| Seward, Inc. 2200 E Franklin Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55404
| 612-721-4444
| sewardinc.com
| Victoria Frank (president) vfrank@sewardinc.com
| Custom e-learning, e-business, and e-marketing solutions; international education development
|
| South Central College 1225 3rd St. SW Faribault, MN 55021
| 507-332-5800
| cbi.southcentral.edu
| Brian Knutson (Center for Business and Industry coordinator) brian.knutson@southcentral.edu
| Business development, e-learning, computers and IT, manufacturing, workplace health and safety, and industry-specific training
|
| St. Cloud State University 720 4th Ave. S St. Cloud, MN 56301
| 320-308-4723
| scsutraining.com
| Gail Ruhland (director of training) gmruhland@stcloudstate.edu
| Business training, career training, certificate programs, conference planning, human resources and management, personal development, and other programs designed to fit specific needs
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| St. Cloud Technical and Community College 1540 Northway Dr. St. Cloud, MN 56301
| 320-308-5000
| sctcc.edu/customized-training
| June Hirdler (administrative assistant) jhirdler@sctcc.edu
| Business development, trade- and industry-specific training, health care programs, driver training, and firefighter and EMS training
|
| StoneArch 710 S 2nd St., 7th Floor Minneapolis, MN 55401
| 612-379-4678
| stonearchcreative.com
| Nikos Katopodis (director of client services) nkatopodis@stonearchcreative.com
| Customized professional, clinical, and patient education for the health and medical industries
|
| University of Minnesota 1994 Buford Ave., Ste. 353 St. Paul, MN 55108
| 612-624-1228
| cce.umn.edu/professionaleducation
| Jean McLeod (program director) mcle0097@umn.edu
| Short courses and certificates in communication, business writing, supervision, management, leadership, business analysis, project management, business process improvement, training and development, and human resources management; custom development of other programs specific to an organization's needs
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| University of St. Thomas 1000 LaSalle Ave., TMH 166 Minneapolis, MN 55403
| 651-962-4600
| stthomas.edu/execed
| Marlin Meendering (director, executive and professional development) marlinm@stthomas.edu
| Open enrollment and customized executive education and professional development programs in leadership, business acumen, innovation, strategy, and business ethics
|
| Watermark Learning 7301 Ohms Lane, Ste. 360 Edina, MN 55439
| 800-646-9362
| watermarklearning.com
| Chris Anderson (vice president) chris.anderson@watermarklearning.com
| Business analysis, project management, and business process management training; certification preparation
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| Wilson Learning Worldwide 8000 W 78th St., Ste. 200 Edina, MN 55439
| 952-944-2880
| wilsonlearning.com
| Nancy Brenny (director of marketing) nancy_brenny@wilsonlearning.com
| Sales effectiveness, leadership and team building, assessment and measurement, customer service, and workforce effectiveness training
|
| Winona State University P.O. Box 5838 Winona, MN 55987
| 507-457-5080
| winona.edu/oced
| Diane Dingfelder (executive director of outreach and continuing education) ddingfelder@winona.edu
| Workforce and professional development, health care training, customized training for business industries
|