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One Source Training coordinates your continuing education experience from start to finish in each of the professional fields listed below...and more! By utilizing the expertise and facilities of Iowa's 15 community colleges and their 50 campuses, we offer a high caliber of training, at a location near you, for the most reasonable price available. Contact us today to get started!

  • Contractors
  • Diesel Mechanics
  • Insurance Professionals
  • Grade A Water Supply Initial Operators
  • Heating and Cooling Professionals
  • Lead Professionals
  • Mine Contractors and Workers
  • Plumbers
  • Used Auto Dealers

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Iowa Plumbing & Mechanical Systems Board They issue licenses for plumbers and HVAC workers.

CEU's requirement for plumbers, refrigeration, hydronics, and HVAC workers

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30 Hour Wastewater Treatment

This entry-level course provides a solid foundation and builds on knowledge about wastewater sources and characteristics, math, hydraulics, lift stations, low measurement, preliminary and primary treatment and much more. This course, along with six months experience will satisfy the eligibility requirement for Iowa DNR Wastewater Treatment Grade I. This course is also a good review for anyone planning to take the Wastewater Treatment Grade II exam. Hands on application of math using real data is a key feature of this course. Textbooks include: California State University at Sacramento Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants Volumes 1 and 2. Bring a calculator, your NPDES Permit, and a recent monthly operating report. Fee $829

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
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TRADE 14*01 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus WThF 06/06/2012 9:00AM-4:00PM Looft Hall
006
6 sessions Call 712-325-3255

8 Hour- Lead Safe Renovator

Renovator certification is for those who do work on "target properties" and requires an 8 hour training course and exam. Anyone who does work on properties built before 1978 MUST follow Iowa Lead Regulations. Pending: Plumbing CEU approval. Fee $159

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
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Contact Number
TRADE 2*09 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus F 05/18/2012 8:00AM-5:00PM Looft Hall
016
1 session Call 712-325-3255
TRADE 2*10 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus S 06/22/2012 8:00AM-5:00PM Looft Hall
109
1 session Call 712-325-3255

Welding I

Want to learn to Weld or improve existing skills? Customized instruction, select between MIG, TIG, stick and oxyacetylene. 32 hours or 3.2 CEU's Materials required are welding gloves and pliers. Fee $300

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
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TRADE 31*03 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus S 06/09/2012 8:00AM-12:00PM Dodge Hall
1016
8 sessions Call 712-325-3376

2 hour OSHA Safety- For HVAC/Plumbing

Satisfies 2 hours single license safety requirement Fee $55

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
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TRADE 99*15 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus W 06/06/2012 10:00AM-12:00PM Looft Hall
018
1 session Call 712-325-3255

Carknowlogy: Financing Regulations & Responsibilities

This class is aimed at dealers who offer 3rd party financing to their customers. Discover what lenders expect from you, how to comply with state and federal law and review legal requirements and document preparation. Fee $159

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
Room #
Contact Number
TRADE 99*01 - CF12 Council Bluffs Campus F 08/03/2012 8:00AM-1:00PM Looft Hall
016
1 session Call 712-325-3255

Environmental and Safety Compliance

Dealers who have a recycler's license, body shop or a service department will greatly benefit from this class. State and federal compliance laws are constantly updated and will be reviewed so you and your employees are up to date. Fee $159

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
Room #
Contact Number
TRADE 99*03 - CF12 Council Bluffs Campus F 08/03/2012 8:00AM-1:00PM Looft Hall
018
1 session Call 712-325-3255

Indoor Air Quality

Increase services to clients by helping improve indoor air quality. Approved by the IPMSB for 4 hours of HVAC discipline. Fee $85

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
Room #
Contact Number
TRADE 99*16 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus W 06/06/2012 1:00-5:00PM Looft Hall
018
1 session Call 712-325-3255

Lead Abatement Contractor Initial

This 40 hour course is for individuals who are seeking to supervise abatement projects and lead abatement workers in accordance with IDPH rules and regulation. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be required to pass a 3rd party exam within 6 months of the course to become eligible for certification. All lead professions must submit an application for individual and firm certification with a $60 fee after completing course requirements. Lead Abatement Contractors must reapply annually and take and 8 hour abatement refresher class every 3 years. Fee $519

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
Room #
Contact Number
TRADE 99*14 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus MTWThF 06/11/2012 8:00AM-5:00PM Looft Hall
018
5 sessions Call 712-325-3255

Lead Abatement Worker Initial

This 24 hour course is for individuals who are seeking to work on abatement projects in accordance with IDPH rules and regulation. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be required to submit an application for individual and firm certification with a $60 fee to the Iowa Department of Public Health. Lead Abatement Workers must reappply annually and take an 8 hour abatement refresher course every 3 years. Fee $359

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
Room #
Contact Number
TRADE 99*13 - CS12 Council Bluffs Campus MTW 06/11/2012 8:00AM-5:00PM Looft Hall
018
3 sessions Call 712-325-3255

Paperwork, Paperwork, Paperwork

This class is perfect for both new dealers and veterans looking for a refresher. Using a hands-on approach, learn how to properly complete titles and other related documents and correctly develop compliant procedures for everyone in your dealership to follow. Fee $159

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
Room #
Contact Number
TRADE 99*02 - CF12 Council Bluffs Campus F 08/03/2012 8:00AM-1:00PM Looft Hall
023
1 session Call 712-325-3255
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Cosmetology

The Iowa Board of Cosmetology requires two hours of law. All IWCC continuing ed classes will contain one hour of law, but if you have hours from another source that did not include law, or if you are out of sequence for the two hours that you need, we are providing an independent home-study course consisting of a booklet and test, which we will send you. You will have three weeks to study the booklet and send the completed test back to us for grading. Upon passing, you will be sent a certificate awarding two hours of Law and Rules. You can start anytime, just call us.  $25

To register: Contact Sue at 712-325-3255

There are no classes scheduled at this time please check back later or call (712) 325-3261.


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Food Service Classes

Audience: Food service employees who serve the elderly in hospitals, nursing homes, custodial homes and congregate meal programs, restaurants, food establishments.

Food Safety Certification Class

Fee $95

Section # Location Day(s) Start Date Start Time Bld.&
Room #
Contact Number
VFODS 12*01 - CF12 Harlan F 08/10/2012 8:00AM-5:00PM Center
TBA
1 session Call 712-325-3344
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