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The Workforce Institute

The Workforce Institute

Operated by Harold Washington College
Visit us online at http://www.cccworkforceinstitute.com

The Workforce Institute of the City Colleges of Chicago acts as a "point of entry" to the many training and education services available through the seven City Colleges that are especially designed to meet the needs of Chicago companies.

Utilizing our industry-experienced trainers, Chicago businesses have contracted with the Workforce Institute to address their training needs in:

  • Leadership Development
  • Safety, Health and Environment
  • Workplace ESL
  • Manufacturing and Information Technology
  • Six Sigma/Lean Enterprise
  • Customer Service

Training can be customized to your company and presented at your site or at one of our many conveniently located facilities, with flexible scheduling to accommodate your employees.

Workforce Development

City Colleges of Chicago works continuously to develop comprehensive workforce training programs that meet the needs of area businesses.  Workforce Development programs created by the City Colleges of Chicago serve a wide variety of business & industry needs and are developed and regularly assessed by more than 60 advisory committees representing more than 600 area businesses.

The strengths of City Colleges of Chicago’s Workforce Development Programs are built upon the productive partnerships we share with business leaders seeking customized training programs and with employees seeking to advance their careers.  City Colleges of Chicago’s business partners continue to grow and include some of the most respected businesses in the Chicagoland area:

  • American Airlines
  • American Electronic Association
  • Ameritech
  • Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
  • Chicago Tribune Company
  • Citibank
  • Clerk of the Circuit Court
  • Com Ed
  • Cook County Hospital
  • Eli’s Cheesecake
  • Flying Food Catering, Inc.
  • Ford Motor Corporation
  • Harris Trust & Savings Bank
  • Hotel Intercontinental
  • Illinois Department of Human Services
  • Illinois Masonic Hospital
  • Kraft Foods
  • LaSalle National Bank
  • Metra
  • Printing Industry of Illinois & Indiana
  • Ritz Carlton
  • Soft Sheen
  • University of Chicago
  • UPS
  • U.S. Department of Treasury

For information contact:
Christopher Wilkerson
Director, Workforce Solutions
The Workforce Institute
773.843.4571
E-mail: cwilkerson@ccc.edu

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