<h2>Workforce Training<br /></h2>
<p><strong>The January 11 - 13, 2011 Workforce Training session has been cancelled. Please visit our website regularly for future training schedules. </strong><strong style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;mso-style-parent:""; margin:0in; margin-bottom:1.0E-4pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; '><span style='font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:red;mso-style-parent:""; margin:0in; margin-bottom:1.0E-4pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12pt; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; '>CANCELLED<br /></span></strong></p>
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<p><span class="caption">The Workforce Training programs at the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center provide:</span></p>
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<li><span class="caption">Exposure to state-of-the art equipment and instruments.</span></li>
<li><span class="caption">Opportunity to network with industry experts.</span></li>
<li><span class="caption">Applied learning that leads to career opportunities.</span></li>
<li><span class="caption">Experiences that will last you a lifetime!</span></li>
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<p><span class="caption">Training Options Available:</span></p>
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<li><span class="caption">One Week Course – Fundamentals</span></li>
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<p><span class="caption">- Four Week Course<br /> - Fundamentals<br /> - Pilot Plant<br /> -Laboratory<br /> - Comprehensive Review</span></p>
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<li><span class="caption"> One Year Internships</span></li>
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<p><span class="caption">- Laboratory Interns<br /> - Pilot Plant Interns</span></p>
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<li><span class="caption">Customized</span></li>
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The best equipment and processes in the world aren’t worth investing in without the assistance of trained personnel. The education and workforce development programs offered by the <a href="/id0904f67a806057cc">NCERC</a> provide the training necessary to succeed in the renewable fuels industry.
<p>The <a href="/id0904f67a806057cc">NCERC</a> is the only educational facility in the world with:</p>
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<li>Ethanol process classroom instruction.</li>
<li>Ethanol process computer-simulation training.</li>
<li>A working pilot plant and analytical laboratory for hands-on learning.</li>
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<p>With the technology available at the Center, training systems offer the latest in plant production system technology by Siemens.</p>
<p>Whether training new employees or looking for teaching opportunities for existing staff, the NCERC has more than 150 combined years of industry experience to help create the biofuels workforce of tomorrow.</p>
<p>The Center is focused on meeting client and industry needs.</p>
<p>Advantages of using ethanol as a renewable fuel:</p>
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<li>Improves Our Environment</li>
<li>Reduces Our Dependence on Oil</li>
<li>Creates Opportunities in Rural America</li>
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