Looking for HRCI recertification credits? See the schedule below for Mobile Technical Institute's upcoming open enrollment PHR and SPHR recertification classes. Seating is limited and pre-registration is required for all classes. All classes will be held at the MTI training center in Mobile, located at 1301 Azalea Road. Register online or call 251-478-6848 or e-mail success@mtimail.com to reserve your seat or to request additional information. You may also register online via the event calendar.

Are you in compliance with the 2010 food safety certification requirement?

If your company isn't yet in compliance with the 2010 food safety certification requirement, time is running out. Get prepared now with Mobile Technical Institute's ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification* training classes and computer based certification testing.

*This certification fulfills the requirement that went into effect in Alabama on January 1, 2010 that at least one person in charge of Risk 3 and Risk 4 establishments hold a food safety certification examination administered by an accredited certifying program recognized by the Conference for Food Protection.

What Crystal Reports Can Do for You

Do you have easy access to the information you need to effectively manage your business? Many companies have sophisticated database systems with pre-programmed reports that really don't meet all of their needs. If you find yourself running multiple reports, culling through them for information you need, and creating your own reports by hand or with Excel or another program, you just might find that Crystal Reports is a great time saving tool for your organization.

Mobile Technical Institute's newly released Spring Success Seminar Series schedule for Mobile, AL business training and computer training classes is now available and can be viewed on MTI's online event calendar.

Computer Training

Hands-on computer training classes include Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Office 2007, Dreamweaver, Crystal Reports, Microsoft Project, Facebook, and more. A special Mastering Microsoft Office package is available for those interested in learning several sofware applications.

The Mobile Society for Human Resource Management (MSHRM) is sponsoring an exam training preparation course for the Human Resource Certification Institute's PHR and SPHR certification exams. Classes begin on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 and will meet on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 - 8:45 pm. The final class meeting will be May 4, with no class the weeks of Mardi Gras and Mobile County Public Schools spring break.

It is not necessary to be a MSHRM member to take the course, but members who pass the certification exam following course completion are eligible for partial reimbursement of exam fees. The exam will be given during December and January.

MTI Business Solutions has expanded its training and consulting offerings to include custom resume writing services.  MTI’s career development team assists individuals at every career stage, creating a personalized resume designed to accurately convey the unique qualifications of each client.

According to Mary White, MTI’s Training Coordinator, “We decided to begin providing resume writing assistance as the result of an increased number of requests for this type of service from individuals who attend MTI’s professional development classes. With the recent changes in the job market, there is a real need for people in every career stage to create an up-to-date resume that sends the right message to prospective employers.“