PCC Professional Development and Training

PCC Professional Development and Training Helping you reach your goals through continuous learning for individuals, management & business.

CLIMB delivers professional training and business development, backed by the experience and size of PCC. Wherever you are in your career, CLIMB can help you take the next step up. Whether you are a small business owner, a student, or an individual trying to break into the healthcare industry, the team at the Portland Community College - CLIMB Center is here to help you! CLIMB is an acronym that st

ands for continuous learning for individuals, management, and business. We are a division of Portland Community College and a small business development center that is dedicated to helping both new and veteran members of the workforce meet their goals and enhance their business. Whether you live in Portland, Oregon or you own a business elsewhere throughout the country, our continuing education program can help you develop the tools you need for success. CLIMB offers a wide range of programs and options that emphasize different aspects of the business community. Just some of the services we offer include small business development, professional development, and leadership training. We even offer retirement planning services that are useful for both business owners and workers. Whether you want to start your own business and need some advice or you want to learn how to expand your company, we can help! There is nothing more important to us than making sure the members of CLIMB have everything they need to become successful. When it comes to continuing education, CLIMB is one of the best options available if you live in Oregon. We have so much to offer to you, regardless of your current status. Even if you're not sure what type of business you want to own or which industry you want to get involved with, we can help. Browse our site to learn more about the CLIMB program and what it can do for you. If you are interested in signing up, give us a call today to speak with a helpful member of our team!

⚑ Stay Current. Stay Compliant. Stay Ahead.Oregon licensed electricians: make sure you're up to speed on the latest Nati...
06/01/2026

⚑ Stay Current. Stay Compliant. Stay Ahead.

Oregon licensed electricians: make sure you're up to speed on the latest National Electrical Code (NEC) updates with PCC’s National Electrical Code Changes course. This one-day training covers the current code changes approved by the Oregon Building Codes Division and provides .8 CEUs toward your license requirements.

πŸ“… July 25
πŸ“ PCC CLIMB Center
⏰ 8:00 a.m. – 4:50 p.m.

Register today and keep your license current while sharpening your expertise.

πŸ”— Learn more and sign up today: https://www.pcc.edu/schedule/summer/elr/.

PCC OMIC Training Center

⚠️ Safety starts with training. Build the skills employers value with PCC’s OSHA 10-Hour Safety Training (or train your ...
05/20/2026

⚠️ Safety starts with training. Build the skills employers value with PCC’s OSHA 10-Hour Safety Training (or train your employees)!

Learn essential workplace safety topics including:
βœ”οΈ Fall protection
βœ”οΈ Electrical safety
βœ”οΈ Hand & power tools
βœ”οΈ Scaffolding & ladders
βœ”οΈ Health hazards in construction
βœ”οΈ Excavation safety
…and more!

Participants earn an official OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Outreach Completion Card.

Class details:
πŸ“ In-person at CLIMB (1626 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR 97214)
πŸ“… June 11–12, 2026
πŸ•£ 8:30 AM–2:20 PM
πŸ’² Tuition: $158.75 + $10 fees
πŸŽ“ 1 CEU awarded

Seats are limited β€” register now here: https://www.pcc.edu/schedule/spring/ts/ceu3996/!

PCC OMIC Training Center

Ready to take your grant writing skills to the next level? βœοΈπŸ’‘Join PCC’s Intermediate Grant Writing course, Level Up You...
05/13/2026

Ready to take your grant writing skills to the next level? βœοΈπŸ’‘

Join PCC’s Intermediate Grant Writing course, Level Up Your Proposals, that starts May 26! This class helps you target the right funders, refine narratives and budgets, and improve proposals through real-world review and feedback. Participants are asked to come to class with a proposal to review and edit.

Whether you work in nonprofits, education, or community programs, this class can help you write more compelling grants and improve your funding success.

Learn more and register today: https://www.pcc.edu/schedule/spring/grw/ceu4037/.

New real estate continuing education courses are now available!  🏑 We're excited to partner with A1 Superior Schools to ...
05/04/2026

New real estate continuing education courses are now available! 🏑

We're excited to partner with A1 Superior Schools to offer continuing education courses designed to support your real estate license renewal and professional growth.

Browse courses and start planning your summer schedule today: https://tinyurl.com/yzhs5yza!

04/23/2026

We’re hiring for an HVAC/R Instructor for upcoming contract trainings! πŸ”§πŸ’¨

βœ… Got 5+ years in the trade?
βœ… Love solving complex mechanical puzzles?
βœ… Apply today.

Help us train the local workforce and share your expertise!

Check out the full job description with instructions on where to send your application here: https://tinyurl.com/49y3zd94.

PCC OMIC Training Center

🌿 Cannabis Certificate Info Session hosted by our educational partner, Green Flower.πŸ“… Wednesday, April 22πŸ•“ 4:00 PM PT | ...
04/16/2026

🌿 Cannabis Certificate Info Session hosted by our educational partner, Green Flower.

πŸ“… Wednesday, April 22
πŸ•“ 4:00 PM PT | 7:00 PM ET
πŸ’» Live Online
πŸŽ™ Dr. Amanda Reiman

Learn more about the May 5 cohort, explore programs, and get your questions answered before it starts.
πŸ”— Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BjgSMC7cQGmbu8RVCi1ejA #/registration and find out more about the program at pcc.edu/professionaldevelopment.

Additionally, use this code for a discount with the Associate Certificate Program - $100 off with code MAY26LASTCHANCE. Runs from Sunday, April 26 through EOD Monday, May 11.

And this code for the Specialist Certificate Programs - $250 off with code LASTCHANCEMAY26. Runs from Sunday, April 26 through EOD Monday, May 11.

Is your team ready for what's next? πŸ’Ό PCC's Professional Development & Training offers customized contract training buil...
04/13/2026

Is your team ready for what's next? πŸ’Ό

PCC's Professional Development & Training offers customized contract training built around your goals. Whether you need to upskill your workforce, onboard new hires, or close skills gaps fast.

We bring the expertise. You bring the team. We handle the rest.

βœ… Tailored to your industry
βœ… Flexible scheduling & on-site options
βœ… Backed by PCC's trusted academic excellence

πŸ“© Contact us to get started: www.pcc.edu/customizedtraining

Ready to take your grant writing skills to the next level? πŸ“ˆ We're excited for our new Grant Writing courses that are pe...
04/09/2026

Ready to take your grant writing skills to the next level? πŸ“ˆ We're excited for our new Grant Writing courses that are perfect for building on your existing skills and boosting your success rate.

✨ Upcoming courses:

πŸ”Ή Understanding Grantmakers (April 29–May 13) – Learn what funders really look for + hear directly from a local grantmaker.

πŸ”Ή Level Up Your Proposals (May 26–June 9) – Strengthen your proposals with hands-on practice and real feedback.

πŸ‘‰ Learn more & register: www.pcc.edu/grantwriting

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Address

1626 SE Water Avenue
Portland, OR
97214

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19717222798

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