WCC Training Information

to support
Michigan ROBIN Funding Grant Applications

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The WCC Corporate Training & Lifelong Learning Department has prepared the following training information to support the development of your ROBIN grant application. Inclusion of training for both new and incumbent workers increases your chance of being funded and we are here to help you to be successful. Below, see our list of training options.

COURSES

For questions, please contact Barbara Hauswirth, Program Development Manager at 734-677-5115 or [email protected].

Course Code	Course Title	Program Description	Clock Hours of Instruction	Course Level (certificate, undergrad, grad, PhD, etc.)	Aligned Bus/Industry Credential	Delivery	Website Info	Program Costs
ATT 1000	Intelligent Transportation Systems [ITS] Basics	This class offers a solid understanding of each part of intelligent transportation systems and how they connect. Topics will include connected vehicles and advanced driver safety applications, infrastructure signs, networks and coordination.	10 hours	Certificate of Completion		Online Self-Paced	Professional Training	$109
ATT 1002	Intelligent Transportation Systems- Automated Vehicle Localization Techniques	The goal of the Vehicle Localization training is to provide a solid understanding of the systems used by autonomous vehicles to approximate an autonomous vehicle's precise location. Some of the systems explored are Satellite and Inertial Navigation, Map-Aided Localization, and SLAM.	5 hours	Certificate of Completion		Online Self-Paced	Professional Training	$49
CIS 4081	Certified Fiber Optics Technician	Designed for teams that require increased skills with a fiber optic technician certification, this comprehensive training combines theory and hands-on learning experiences to prepare teams to take the CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) exam. Three-day introductory class which combines theory with heavy hands-on activities, preparing students for the CFOT exam sanctioned by the FOA. You will learn: Foundational industry standards covering: Fiber to the desk Fiber to the home Distribution cabling Fiber and connector identification Install, terminate, splice and test fiber cable History and future of fiber optics capabilities Basic testing and troubleshooting	24 hours	Certificate of Completion	USDOL Approved CFOT (Granted by the Fiber Optics Association)	In Person	Professional Training	$1,099
CIS 4082	Certified Fiber Specialist in Testing and Maintenance	Two-day class covering general approach to fiber optics testing standards with some theory and very heavy hands-on training, resulting in a certificate of completion. You will learn: Variety of testing standards Multiple equipment and technological approaches How to choose the best testing and maintenance practices based on several single-mode fiber networks Fiber and connector identification Detailed study of ANSI/TIA/EIA-526-(7)A OTDR fundamentals and uses OTDR vs. Insertion Loss Testing Return Loss Testing Attenuation testing using the Power Source and Light Meter	16 hours	Certificate of Completion	USDOL Approved CFOS/T (Granted by the Fiber Optics Association)	In Person	Professional Training	$999
CIS 4083	Certified Fiber Optics Specialist in Splicing	Two-day class providing an in-depth curriculum for understanding and achieving high-performance splicing, resulting in a certificate of completion. You will learn: OTDR functions and trace understanding Making and testing fusion and mechanical splicing for single- and multi-mode fiber optic cables Types of fiber optic cables inside and outside the plant Fiber optics enclosures and splice trays To achieve a splice loss less than 0.15 dB OTDR fundamentals and uses	16 hours	Certificate of Completion	USDOL Approved CFOS/S (Granted by the Fiber Optics Association)	In Person	Professional Training	$999
CIS 1082	An Introduction to CompTIA: A+ Network+ Security+ with Labs & Exams	Introductory IT program gives individuals with no experience or training in this field the opportunity to pursue a career as a network professional or security professional. This Comp TIA IT fundamentals course will help develop practical IT skills all over the internet. Practical IT skills include: Install, troubleshoot, operate network-small office Implement defined network architecture along with network security Install, operate, maintain, configure, troubleshoot basic network infrastructures Provide solution recommendations, media types and common protocols, analyze network traffic Integrating the use of audio and visual multimedia to teach concepts and procedures. Interactivity at the core of our teaching methods, participate in a number of different curriculum-based games, use flashcards, and more to make the learning experience more engaging.	295 hours	Certificate of Completion	CompTIA A+ 220-1001	Online Self-Paced	Professional Training	$2,995
CIS 1028	Certificate in Cybersecurity	This user-friendly program is designed for those looking for cybersecurity certificate programs online. Some of the knowledge provided includes: • Critical elements of information security • Important information on certifications that professionals in the industry will need There are a total of 8 courses in this cybersecurity program. The 8 courses that this cybersecurity program offers are as follows. 1. Security Assessment and Testing 2. Asset Security 3. Security Engineering 4. Communications and Network Security 5. Security and Risk Management 6. Software Development 7. Identity and Access Management 8. Security Operations Each of these courses includes interactive games and videos that make the learning process more engaging and take your skills to the next level.	40 hours	Certificate of Completion	Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) by ISC2 and accredited under ANSI/ISO/IEC Standard 17024:2003 and DoDD8570	Online Self-Paced	Professional Training	$495
CIS 1022	EXCEL Essentials for Data Analysts	Gain a thorough understanding of Microsoft Excel, data collection and data management techniques. Learn how to enter data and create formulas to analyze and present complex information. These skills are important in the field of data analysis, as well as, business intelligence, management and engineering. Using actual mobility data, this course will cover concepts from Excel, the Excel 2016 course certification exams. Additional topics show the relationship of XML with Microsoft Excel, including importing, mapping Schema, and exporting content.	15 hours	Certificate of Completion	Microsoft Core Excel (2016) 77-727 exam and the Microsoft MO-200: Microsoft Excel (Excel and Excel 2019) exam	Online Self-Paced	Professional Training	$139
CIS 1087	Data Analyst Technician	Gain a thorough understanding of Microsoft Excel, data collection and data management techniques. Learn how to enter data and create formulas to analyze and present complex information. These skills are important in the field of data analysis, as well as, business intelligence, management and engineering. Using actual mobility data, this course will cover concepts from Excel, the Excel 2016 course certification exams. Additional topics show the relationship of XML with Microsoft Excel, including importing, mapping Schema, and exporting content.	110 hours	Certificate of Completion	Microsoft Core Excel (2016) 77-727 exam, Microsoft MO-200: Microsoft Excel (Excel and Excel 2019) exam, Microsoft Expert Excel 2016 exam 728 and the Microsoft MO-201 exam.	Online Self-Paced	Professional Training	$699
CIS 1021	Applied Machine Learning	Learn the basics of Machine Learning. Beginning with an overview of supervised and unsupervised machine learning, reinforcement learning, and artificial neural networks, participants will then learn how to find and create image datasets, use Tensorflow, Pytorch, and FastAI, and generate models used in object classification. The class concludes with a capstone project that focuses on the creation of an application that deploys the model to identify traffic signs and road markings. Although Machine Learning typically requires specialized hardware, class exercises are completed in Jupyter Notebooks using Google Colab.	16 hours	Certificate of Completion		Online Self-Paced	Professional Training	$139
CIS 1092	Smartsheet Core	Smartsheet is an increasingly popular service for collaborating on project timelines, documents, calendars, tasks and other work. This course is designed for administrative professionals, project managers, and management staff who need a tool for taking charge of scheduling people and assignments, managing costs and materials, and monitoring checkpoints and deadlines. In addition, every day users in an organization may learn Smartsheet in order to share documents, track and update status for their projects and teams, as well as collaborate and communicate.	30 hours	Certificate of Completion	Smartsheet Core Production certification	Online Self-Paced	Professional Training	$269
CIS 1089	Smartsheet Level 1	Smartsheet is an increasingly popular service for collaborating on project timelines, documents, calendars, tasks and other work. This course is designed for administrative professionals, project managers, and management staff who need a tool for taking charge of scheduling people and assignments, managing costs and materials, and monitoring checkpoints and deadlines. Smartsheet Level One is the first half of the Smartsheet Core Production Certification training.	15 hours	Certificate of Completion	Smartsheet Level 1 certification	Online Self-Paced	Professional Training	$139
CIS 1091	Smartsheet Level 2	Smartsheet is an increasingly popular service for collaborating on project timelines, documents, calendars, tasks and other work. This course is designed for administrative professionals, project managers, and management staff who need a tool for taking charge of scheduling people and assignments, managing costs and materials, and monitoring checkpoints and deadlines.	15 hours	Certificate of Completion	Smartsheet Level 2 certification	Online Self-Paced	Professional Training	$139
CIS 4297	Certified Ethical Hacker	"This ethical hacking training course includes the five essential phases of ethical hacking-Reconnaissance gaining access to your target, enumeration, maintaining access to your target and cvering your tracks. It also includes 20 of the latest security domains. It will allow you to think like a hacker and provide you with access to more than 140 labs that mimic real-time hacking situations. This ethical hacking training course will also cover 340 attack technologies hackers use and provide you with more than 2,200 hacking tools, which will allow you to develop mastery in this profession. Upon completion of this course, you’ll be able to pursue various career opportunities that'll help security professionals, auditors, site administrators, security officers, and much more."	800 hours	Certificate of Completion	C\|EH (Certified Ethical Hacker)	Online	Professional Training	$3,595