The Economic Development Department serves the specialized education needs of business and industry in the greater Los Angeles area. We provide customized, quality controlled programs beyond the scope of traditional academic curriculum designed to produce immediate measurable results.

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THRIVE and KICK it into OVERDRIVE: Business Solutions that Work

Looking for Business Solutions That Work?

Registration is now open for THRIVE and KICK It Into OVERDRIVE: Business Solutions That Work Symposium, February 19 & 20, 2010 at Cerritos College Student Center hosted by SELACO WIB, Cerritos College and the Long Beach SBDC.   During this interactive 1 ½ day conference, attendees will examine best practices for their business continuity and growth; competitive advantages, unique practices that build lasting business legacies, workshops that blend theory and practice, leadership concepts that change people, mega resources and strategies to create a new plan for a new year! Click here for more information on the event.

Basics of MasterCam Milling Class starting March 2010.

Learn how to use the MasterCam Milling software to create parts in 2.5D, machine them virtually, and post process them to the appropriate CNC machine. The class will cover what the appropriate cutting tools are for each cutting operation and will also include a demonstration of the actual machining of 4 student projects on a Fadal or Haas CNC milling machine. Setup of CNC milling machines will be described in those demonstrations. Click here for class details and registration information.