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JELD-WEN Launches Training Initiative, Opens JELD-WEN University in Rantoul

April 20, 2016 | Category: Business, Champaign County, Manufacturing, News Room, Rantoul

Today we attended the grand opening & ribbon cutting celebration of JELD-WEN University – Midwest Learning Center in Rantoul. This is the first regional learning center for the company.

In total, the company will create four learning centers with several more coming soon to service regional demand. The learning centers will provide deep-dive training into product features and benefits, installation techniques and how to specify the right product for the right application.

Learn more: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160420005329/en/JELD-WEN-Launches-Training-Initiative

Press:

Jeld-Wen dedicates learning center in Rantoul space, The News-Gazette

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