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= Selsius Corporate & Career Training =

History
Established in 1987 as the Business Assistance Center for Belleville Area College, Selsius Corporate & Career Training is part of the Illinois Community College system as a division of Southwestern Illinois College. It is located on the SWIC Belleville Campus. The center was established to help local businesses adapt to changing technologies in order to stay competitive and assist displaced workers.

The new name is derived from a best-selling business book: "212 ... The Extra Degree."

Selsius Corporate & Career Training is one of the business and idustry centers located in each of the 39 community college districts."

According to the Illinois Community College Board website, these centers are tasked with providing assistance to local businesses. "Across the state, community colleges, through their business and industry centers, work with businesses, industries, and economic development entities to recruit and train workers, retain existing businesses, and bring new businesses and jobs to Illinois."

Course Topics

 * Technology Training
 * Business & Professional Development
 * Lean Six Sigma
 * Driver Safety
 * Green Curriculum

Mission Statement
Our goal at Selsius is to align employees' skills and knowledge with employer's strategic plan so sound strategies can be turned into measurable results.

Transportation
Southwestern Illinois College's Belleville Campus is one of only four college campuses in the Bi-State region to offer direct MetroLink service, accessed from College Station.

Clients

 * U.S. Steel Corp.-Granite City Works
 * Memorial Hospital in Belleville
 * St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville
 * Midcoast Aviation in Cahokia