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Professional skills enhancement

Man working at a computerThese high-quality, instructor-led online courses begin monthly and are comprised of 12 lessons released every Wednesday and Friday over a 6-week period. The courses are entirely web-based, so you will never need to come to campus!

Available classes

PCC Community Ed offers hundreds of online classes to choose from!

Visit the Ed2Go website and use the “Search Courses” box or “Courses” dropdown menu to see the available classes. Click on a course’s title to see a course description, instructor bio, requirements, student comments, and a syllabus.

Class topics include:

Accounting and finance
  • Accounting fundamentals
  • Accounting software
  • Personal finance and investments
Business
  • Business communication
  • Business software
  • General business skills
  • Grant writing
  • Management and leadership
  • Nonprofit
  • Project management
  • Sales and marketing
  • Start your own business
Computer applications
  • Adobe
  • Microsoft
  • Other applications
Design and composition
  • Adobe software
  • Digital photography
  • Graphic design
  • Multimedia
  • Web design
Health care and medical
  • Alternative medicine
  • Ancillary
  • Health information management
  • Veterinary
Teaching and education
  • Classroom computing
  • Languages
  • Mathematics
  • Reading and writing
  • Test prep
  • Tools for teachers
Technology
  • Certificate prep
  • Computer fundamentals
  • Computer programming
  • Database management
  • Graphic and multimedia design
  • Networking and communications
  • Security
  • Web technology
Writing and publishing
  • Business writing
  • Creative writing
  • Grant writing
  • Publishing

How to register

Registration is done through the Ed2Go website, not PCC’s normal registration system.

See how to register for online classes »