Trainingpa.com, an online training resource database which covers all of Northwest Pennsylvania, is now available at www.trainingpa.com. An initiative of the Keystone Community Education Council and developed by One to Many Computer & Training Solutions, LLC and Computer Showcase, CSOnline and The Learning Center, the database offers businesses and individuals a one-stop gateway to training and education opportunities in Northwest Pennsylvania.

Whether a business owner is looking for training for themselves or their employees or an individual is looking to improve or build on their skills, TrainingPa.com offers new ways to easily search for, find, and enroll in the training/education classes that best meet their needs and help them make a more informed decision on how to best spend their training dollars.

The database includes degree, certificate, online, management, specific skill, and custom training and searches can be done by – keyword, subject, training provider, location, and date range. Whether one wants traditional classroom setting, online training or custom training can also be specified.  By clicking on a title in the list of courses that meet the criteria entered, searchers will be linked to additional information on the course. A link is also available there to register with the provider of the program or to ask for additional information.

So far, twenty-nine (29) education/training providers have registered to be included in the database. In addition to all the providers the Keystone Community Education Council traditionally works with, ed2go has also joined and added over 300 online courses.

For training providers, whether a university, community college, technical school, chamber, or an economic or workforce development organization, becoming a part of this :TrainingPA database offers a new and easy way to connect with future students and become a part of the big picture in Pennsylvania training. Enrollment is easy – just go to  www.trainingpa.com and click on the “Contact Us” link on the top of the page. Once a provider fills out the onlinesign-up request form they will be given a user name and password, plus a PDF on how to access the site and enter their training schedule. Providers have the option to either hand enter a few classes or to download a complete database. When one of their courses comes up in a search, a link is provided to the course description they posted and then to their designated contact person for either more information or to register. Each provider will handle all their own registrations and payments.

 

If you would like more information on the site, please visit www.trainingpa.com or call the Keystone Community Education Council at 814.677.4427.