Education

MMCA works diligently to provide our members with relevant trainings for owners & employees. By providing members with a wide variety of training topics contractors can invest in their employees and the future of the industry.

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Our Mission

Invest in the future

MMCA offers 20+ trainings a year tailored to the mechanical contracting industry.  From leadership training for project managers & foremen to info-sessions on upcoming issues affecting contractors and brushing up or learning new technology.  You're sure to find relevant subjects for owners to field employees.  MMCA welcomes new ideas for topics & instructors.

On Demand Training

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 Expert Technology Consultation

MMCA is offering individual member computer consultations with Ginnie Floraday. Members can receive up to 2 free hours per year of consulting or custom computer training for the first eight members that sign up.  Whether you need personalized tutorials on Bluebeam or a company-wide seminar on using Excel efficiently, let Ginnie's expertise simplify your processes.

All sessions will be remote and can be customized with Ginnie.

Reach out to Ginnie and schedule your consultation today. GFloraday@comcast.net

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Employee Training Library

MMCA Members receive free access to TraineryLMS, a learning management system that offers over 100 videos on a variety of training topics. This new benefit features a robust administrative dashboard, allowing members to assign training courses to different employees or groups of employees,  track whether an employee has completed the training, and set reminders for when training needs to be completed.

Reach out to Sophie at sthaden@minnesotamca.org to sign up.

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Arc Flash Training

Do you need Arc Flash Training for one person or a group?

MMCA Members can request a free 2-hour arc flash webinar for one employee or a group. Email info@minnesotamca.org to schedule your webinar.

Make sure your service techs have the up-to-date safety training they need to protect themselves from arc flash and electrical shock hazards while working on equipment pushing 480 volts or less. The session covers all applicable OSHA requirements, NFPA 70E provisions for those employees that perform live electrical tasks, best practices, and real-world accident information.

Certificate Training Programs

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The Project Manager Academy is a 7-week, 4-hours-per-week training program where participants will earn the Project Management Academy Certificate after completing 28 hours of coursework.
This program is ideal for project managers with 3+ years of experience looking to deepen their expertise in advanced management areas.

The 2024 Project Manager Academy will run from October 9th, 2024 - November 20th, 2024. Read about the individual courses here.

The Field Leader Academy is a 7-week, 4-hours-per-week training program where participants will earn the Field Leadership Academy Certificate after completing 28 hours of coursework. This program is ideal for new, experienced, and future field leaders.

The 2025 Field Leader Academy will run from February 5th, 2025 - March 19th, 2025. Read about the individual courses here.

Space is limited.
To register: email Sophie Thaden at sthaden@minnesotamca.org.
Tuition: $500.00
$250 Member Reimbursement upon successful completion.*
*Successful completion of the program requires participants to attend a minimum of six out of the seven seminars offered.

FAQs

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Have more questions? Get in touch.

MMCA Office & Training Center

10590 Wayzata Blvd., Ste. 100
Minneapolis, MN 55305

Questions?

Sophie Thaden is here to help with any questions members have about educational trainings.

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