Workforce, Career, and Community Education
Workforce, Career, and Community Education offers a variety of classes to enhance employment opportunities and advancement and foster personal enrichment.
In addition to adult education, parents and guardians can enroll their children ages 6 to 17 in our Kids on Campus program.
Training and Development Solutions by Howard Community College, offered through Workforce, Career, and Community Education, provides training for business, nonprofit, and government agencies. Employee training can be held at the company's site or the college’s business training facilities. Existing courses can be taught, or we can create customized training tailored specifically to an organization and its needs.
Hundreds of classroom and distance education courses are available in the following categories:
Apprenticeships
Biomedical Engineering Technology
Construction Management
Electrical
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Help Desk Support Technician
Information Technology
Licensed Practical Nurse
Software Development
Surgical Technologist
Business and Leadership
Accounting & Finance
Business Skills/Writing & Speaking
Career Preparation
Customer Service
Data Analysis
Entrepreneurship, Self-Employment & Small Business
Human Resources Management (includes SHRM certification prep)
Leadership & Supervision
Marketing & Social Media
Mediation & Law
Project Management (includes PMP & CAPM certification prep)
Real Estate
Trade Occupations: Certifications & Licenses
Home Inspection
Logistics or Production Technician Certification
Master Watershed Steward Certification
Pre-Apprenticeship Electrical Program
Solar Energy System Inspector
Computers & Information Technology
Computer & Technology Basics
Databases
Desktop, Photo Editing & Graphic Design
IT & Cybersecurity Certifications
IT Help Desk
Office Applications & Office 365
Mobile Technology & Web Development
Networking
Programming
Developmental Disabilities
College Opportunities for Readiness Education (CORE) Program
Early Childhood Education & Child Care
Child Health & Wellness
Core Requirements
Online Credential Boosters Courses
Social-Emotional Learning
English as a Second Language, World Languages & Cultural Competency
ACTFL Proficiency Testing
Critical Languages
Customized English Language Programs
English for Career Preparation
English Institute for F1 Students
English as a Second Language classes for seven levels of ability
Professional English Programs
Skilled Immigrant Program
Health Care Careers
Advanced Patient Care Skills (Patient Care Technician)
Advanced Pediatric Patient Care Assistant
Cardiac Electrophysiologist Technologist Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
CT & MRI Certificates
Dental Assisting and Radiology
Dental Hygienist Continuing Professional Education
Diagnostic Medical Vascular Sonographer Program
Dispensary Technician
Health Care Interpreter
Health Information Technology
Medical Assistant
Medical Billing & Coding
Nursing Assistant Instructor Training
Ophthalmic Technician Assistant
Orthopedic Technician Assistant
Pediatric Nursing Assistant
RN Case Manager
Veterinary Assistant
High School Diploma Programs & Adult Basic Skills
Basic Math, Reading & Writing, Science & Social Studies
Career Development
College Readiness
High School Diploma Programs (GED/NEDP)
Motorcycle Safety (The Rider School)
Absolute Beginner Basic Rider Course
Basic Rider Course
Basic Rider Course 2
Personal Enrichment and 60+
Arts, Crafts & Photography
Cooking, Beer & Wine Appreciation
Dancing & Music
Education
Environmental Learning
Finance & Investment
Fitness
History & Culture
Home & Garden
Makeup & Shopping
Retirement Preparation
Special Interests
Wellness: Body, Mind & Spirit
Writing
Test Preparation
College Placement
SAT
The Music Institute
Lessons, classes and ensembles
Kids on Campus
Enrichment classes for youth ages 6-17.
Additional online courses for personal enrichment and professional development are offered through vendor partners. In addition, individuals can take certain courses in the credit catalog as a noncredit class by registering for it using the “CustomClass” option. For more information on workforce, career, and community education, call 443-518-1700 or visit howardcc.edu/coned.