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Orchard View Business & Industry began decades ago to serve the training needs of our community, specifically businesses or individuals seeking to improve and develop their employability skills.  We continue to offer high quality training with dedicated staff to serve you -our community.

A New Career is Just Waiting for You! -   A variety of vocational training programs are available to meet your interest and schedule.   

Our Certified Nurse Aide and Home Health Aide training has been an important part of the community for many years.   Students are trained to be competent, compassionate caregivers as Certified Nurse Aides.  The state approved 200+ hour training program was developed in cooperation with and endorsed by nursing home facilities and home health care agencies in the Muskegon area.   Students work through lecture, laboratory work, and on-the-job clinical training to become prepared for the State of Michigan certification exam and employment.

The Comprehensive Medical Assistant course trains the student in the administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other healthcare practitioners running smoothly.  Graduates of this program will find employment in private and public hospitals, as well as inpatient and outpatient facilities.  The duties may vary from office to office, depending on the location and size of the practice and the specialty of the doctor.  Classroom time involves lecture and hands-on lab work, with the potential for on-the-job training through an externship following successful completion.

For those students who prefer administrative work, we offer evening classes for Medical Administrative Assistant, Legal Office Assistant, and Medical Coding and Claims Processing. A variety of courses and schedules are available.  Call our office to learn more or request our latest brochure.  231-760-1960.

Under the category of Manufacturing Technical Training, we offer 6-9 week programs to prepare the student for employment in a variety of positions in manufacturing industries.

The Computers 101Plus! class provides students the opportunity to build their computer skills and learn important customer service and team work skills sought by today’s employers. 

The Basics of Manufacturing course will train the student to work as a machine operator or production associate while participating in several bodies of knowledge related to the manufacturing industry:  Shop Math, Statistics (SPC, MSA, Process Capability), Introduction to PPAP, FEAM, Layout and more, Metrology, Blueprint Reading, and Introduction to Quality Systems.

Manufacturing Quality Assurance Associate training will prepare the student to work as a QA technician through topics including:  Technical Shop Math, Intermediate Statistics, Metrology and applied measurement, Introduction to GD&T, Root Cause Analysis, Generating and maintaining PPAPs, FMEAs, Control Plans, etc., Developing and Maintaining ISO9001 Quality Management Systems, and more.

The Quality Lead Metrologist program continues to develop the student’s skills to specialize in statistics and measurement, with potential for employment as a technician in the manufacturing industry.  Topics include:  Advanced Shop Math (Trigonometry), Probability and reliability statistics, GD&T, Calibration systems and techniques, Applied mechanical and electrical measurement, Managing and supervising staff.

A large variety of individual quality/manufacturing related topics are available for those who need training in just a specific area.  Visit our registration website at www.orchardviewonline.com and look for Manufacturing Technical Training under the Available Courses link, or call our office for more information.

Computer/Software Training To Meet Your Needs! – Orchard View Business & Industry has long been the leader in our area for computer training.  We’ll work around your schedule to make sure you get the training you need.  Our in-house classes are hands-on, each student working on their own computer side-by-side with an instructor who loves what they do!  Most classes are small in size, offering lots of individual attention.  Classes range from keyboarding skills, to Introduction to Computers, right on through the various programs included in Microsoft Office. 

Online classes are also available for those who need training right in the comfort of their own home or office.  Visit the website at www.ed2go.com/ovce to see the huge selection of training opportunities available to fit your schedule!

Customized training can be arranged through our office.  Instructors are available to come to your business facility to train your staff on-site using Microsoft Office.  Laptops can be provided for up to 12 students at a time.  Call for a quote or more information.

We are here to serve your training needs.  Just give us a call to learn more!  231-760-1960.