Continuing EducationContinuing Education and Economic Development at Midlands Technical College offers diverse programs to a wide range of Midlands residents and organizations to promote and support individual, community and economic development.
Continuing Education offers a variety of professional and personal development programs, short courses, seminars, workshops, conferences, apprenticeships and certificate programs as well as many online courses designed to help individuals learn and further develop themselves.
Continuing Education also works with business, industry and government, to provide cost-effective, results-oriented training that keeps the regions’ employees competitive in a fast-paced economy that demands constant knowledge, skills and technology updates.
Classes are small in Continuing Education and individuals get maximum attention in courses. Expert faculty are chosen for their subject-matter knowledge and for their real life experience—bringing practicality to the classroom along with information. Instructors also understand the adult learner and apply principles that encourage interaction and engage learning from everyone.
Midlands Technical College Continuing Education offers many courses and certifications that can be completed in a shorter time frame than more conventional education formats.
The Quick Jobs program at Midlands Technical College helps individuals start a career or move up to a better one in three months or less. Career opportunities exist in exciting fields such as healthcare and information technology and the program offers a wide variety of courses all with skill-0specific and job-preparatory training. Students can quickly build their skill sets and can compete better in a growing economy, helping to improve their overall quality of life.
A large variety of courses are offered under each of these different categories:
Career
Community Interest
Construction and Industrial Trades
Emergency Care and Safety
Employee and Professional Development
Healthcare and Human Services
Information Technology
Languages
Manufacturing
Quality