Introduction to InDesign CC

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Have you ever seen a terrific-looking brochure or newsletter and wondered how it was made? Chances are the designer used Adobe InDesign CC, the industry-standard desktop publishing software now available through the Creative Cloud.

In each lesson, you will learn an important aspect of InDesign CC and prepare a range of print and online products for a fictional company. You will get dozens of files to work with, including a partially completed InDesign document used to start each lesson. Then you will use the downloaded graphics, images, fonts, and other content to complete the project. To check your work or troubleshoot any problems you encounter, you will always get a copy of the finished InDesign project file.

This course is facilitated by our 3^rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. You may choose between an instructor-led 6-week course or self-paced 3-month access. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Introduction to Guitar

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: E Burns

Learn to play guitar, and become the musician you've always wanted to be! In these fun and informative lessons, you'll build basic guitar skills step-by-step with the help of hands-on exercises, audio and video recordings, and detailed illustrations.

The classical guitar skills you'll master in this course will allow you to play any style of music, from hard rock to country-and-western. Good guitar players know that the secret to making beautiful music is to practice, practice, practice—so that's what you'll do. You'll make rapid progress as you follow a carefully planned practice schedule that reinforces each new skill you learn. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate student, this course will take your musical talent to the next level. By the time you're finished, you'll be well on your way to becoming a skilled guitar player.

This course is facilitated by our 3^rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is an instructor-led 6-week course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Web Design Professional

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: T. Berry

With more than 3 billion people using the Internet, the future of retail, learning and most other industries is online. This means web designers are needed to create and maintain those websites. If you're looking to use your creative skills in today's digital landscape, the Web Design Professional course is for you.

This course will teach you foundational web design skills. You will first learn best practices for the technologies that drive web functionality: HTML, CSS and JavaScript. You will then learn Creating, Styling and Validating Forms, and take a deep dive into Bootstrapping to further your knowledge of web development. Finally, you will learn how to use the tools of the trade: Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Animate.

The need for web designers isn't slowing down. Every great site needs more than functionality—it needs a fresh, unique look to convey an organization's products, services and message. With the skills you gain from this intensive course, you can start a fast-paced career in web design.

This course is facilitated by our 3^rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive twelve (12) months to complete the course.

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Digital Game Artist Certificate

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: C. Bradley

This online course will train you to become a professional video game artist. Training centers around developing core skills for jobs related to Digital Art, 3D Art, Modeling, Character Design and Environmental Art Design. Once completed, you will have multiple employable skills including modeling game props and characters, importing required elements into game specific software, animation of game assets and more.

This is a skills-based course which will teach the key components and competencies needed to excel in positions related to 3D Art for Games and Environmental Art for Games. That said, beyond software and game related techniques, the course touches on just about everything, including general design and concept art. You will learn the fundamental principles of what makes good art great and the key social aspects needed for continued growth and professional development.

This course does not prepare students for a certification. Upon successful completion of the course participants are awarded a Certificate of Completion

This course is facilitated by our 3^rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive eighteen (18) months to complete the course.

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Certified Residential Interior Designer

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: N. Lima-Younts

Prepare for a career as a residential interior designer by learning the basics of good design, getting familiar with design styles and movements, exploring the materials that interior designers use, and putting your knowledge to work as you create your own design concept for a family room.

This course is facilitated by our 3^rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive six (6) months to complete the course.

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Drawing for the Absolute Beginner

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: C. Walker

Gain a solid foundation in the basics of drawing to become the artist you've always wanted to be. This course will help you become familiar with paper type, drawing styles, techniques, and basic principles of perspective, layout and design.

This course is facilitated by our 3^rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is an instructor-led 6-week course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Introduction to Interior Design

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: S. Smallwood

Learn to transform plain living spaces into beautiful and functional rooms. This course will teach you how to design every aspect of a room while taking into account color theory, industry trends, special arrangements, floor plans, design ideas, and interior design basics.

This course is facilitated by our 3^rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. You may choose between an instructor-led 6-week course or self-paced 3-month access. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Property & Casualty Insurance Lic. Preparation Course

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This is an 18-hour course that prepares students for the Texas Department of Insurance Property and Casualty Exam.

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Leadership Skills

Term: 520263 CRN: 50056 Course Number: 1C3 0099.X01

Location: Tech TBA Date: May 29, 2026 Days: F Time: 8:30am-12:30pm Instructor: L. Garcia

Concepts and skills of leadership in the work setting. Introduces leadership and motivational theories and leadership styles. Includes evaluation of leadership performance.

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Leadership

Term: 520264 CRN: 60076 Course Number: 1C3 0099.X01

Location: Tech TBA Date: Jun 19, 2026 Days: F Time: 8:30am-12:30pm Instructor: L. Garcia

Concepts and skills of leadership in the work setting. Introduces leadership and motivational theories and leadership styles. Includes evaluation of leadership performance.

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Critical Thinking

Term: 520263 CRN: 50045 Course Number: 3C1 1011.X01

Location: Tech TBA Date: May 28, 2026 Days: R Time: 8am-12pm Instructor: L. Garcia

Students will study ideas designed to help them improve their thinking skills of thinking critically, reasoning clearly, using language precisely, and creatively solving problems. Emphasis will also be on applying thinking skills to everyday practical problems, academic problems, personal problems, and social problems.

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Time Management

Term: 520264 CRN: 60073 Course Number: 1C3 1416.X01

Location: Tech TBA Date: Jun 12, 2026 Days: F Time: 1pm-5pm Instructor: L. Garcia

Learn how to manage time and organize oneself to be able to meet goals and deadlines.

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Conflict Resolution

Term: 520263 CRN: 50085 Course Number: 1C3 0913.X01

Location: Tech TBA Date: May 22, 2026 Days: F Time: 1pm-5pm Instructor: L. Garcia

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Project Management

Term: 520264 CRN: 60116 Course Number: 1C3 1420.M01

Location: Pecan Plaza TBA Date: Jun 01 - Aug 17, 2026 Days: MTWRF Time: 5:30pm-9pm Instructor: TBA

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Administrative Assistant Fundamentals

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: B. Swaim

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Digital Marketing Suite

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Digital Marketing Suite

Learn how to develop an Internet marketing plan, use popular social media platforms, and achieve higher positions with major search engines.

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Accounting with QuickBooks Online Suite

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: S. Paxton

Accounting Fundamentals covers all the bases, from writing checks to preparing an income statement and closing out accounts at the end of each fiscal period. Whether you're a sole proprietor looking to manage your business finances or you simply want to gain an understanding of accounting basics for career advancement or for personal use, this course will give you a solid foundation in financial matters.

This is an instructor-led 96 hour online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Freight Broker/Agent Training

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: J. Roach

Online Freight Broker/Agent Training

Learn How to Start Your Freight Brokerage

From licensing and operations to sales and marketing, learn how to get your broker license and start a successful freight brokerage – 100% online and at your own pace!

 “This course used real life examples and different learning materials that still help us operate a business,” Kay P., United Tribe Logistics

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 Job Outlook for Freight Brokers

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) lists freight broker/agent as “Bright Outlook” career area, with over 30% job growth expected in the next five years.

 According to the US Bureau of Transportation (USDOT), over 11 billion tons of freight move by truck each year. This number will grow, so skilled brokers are needed to keep the industry moving.

FAQs about Freight Brokers

What do do Freight Brokers do?

Freight brokers find carriers for shippers to haul their freight. They also assume financial responsibility in the shipping process by invoicing shippers, paying carriers and agents, extending credit and more.

What is the difference between a Freight Broker and an Agent?

A freight agent acts as an independent salesperson for a freight brokerage or independent broker. Freight agents may work on commission bringing in new customers. 

How much do Freight Brokers make?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, freight brokers make an average of $45,000 annually. Depending on your experience level, top brokers can make over $66,600 per year.

What kind of hours do Freight Brokers work?

Freight brokers can set their own hours — deciding when and how much they work. Many work from home, so they create their own work/life balance around shipping and carrier schedules.

What is the federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)?

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulates and provides safety oversight for commercial motor vehicles (CMVs).

Course Objectives

Learn the ins and outs of the industry from experienced freight brokers.

Gain the knowledge and resources you need to register with the FMCSA, get a surety bond and break into the shipping industry. 

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Prerequisites and Requirements

There are no prerequisites to take this course. However, this course focuses solely on U.S. domestic freight brokering, so it’s only recommended if you plan to do business in the United States.

Curriculum

The Basics of Freight Brokering

Job duties, qualities and skills of an effective freight broker and a freight broker agent

Setting up Your Business and Office

Steps needed to launch a brokerage and set up an office

Setting Goals and Developing your Corporate Identity

Evaluate business goals and mission statements

Setting Up your Shipper Packet and Your Carrier Packet

Documents to send to shippers and carriers

Operations and Using Operations Software

Forms, logs, and broker software that work best for business; how to avoid or manage day-to-day problems that freight brokers face

Types of Freight and Exploring Niche Markets

Differentiate between the types of freight and the types of niche markets available

Transportation Law

Transportation law most affect business as a broker or agent, and why they are important to operations

Broker-Carrier Contracts

How contracts protect brokers and carriers

Broker-Shipper Agreements

Components of an effective broker-shipper agreement

Insurance for Carriers and Brokers

Insurance policies and forms essential for carriers and brokers

Recordkeeping, Accounting, and Financial Management

Different processes and records encountered as a broker freight

Determining Your Rate Quotes

Rate quotes that are based on relevant information

Carrier Relations and Solutions for Success

Situations from a carrier's point of view

Sales and Profitability

Sales techniques and results as part of sales success

Advanced Marketing 

Marketing efforts that will be beneficial for business

Develop Your Negotiation Skills

Negotiation skills from first real sales calls

Instructors

Jan Roach

Jan Roach has been a partner in a freight brokerage operation since 1995. For over 10 years, she ran a freight brokerage, overseeing sales, marketing, accounting and day-to-day operations. Roach holds a Bachelor of Science from Baylor University and has provided training for the freight industry since 2001.

 Jeff Roach

Jeff Roach has been in the transportation industry since 1986. He founded his own freight brokerage in 1995, after working as the vice president of national accounts for a major truckload carrier. He grew his brokerage into a multimillion-dollar business and began developing freight broker courses in 2001. Roach holds a Bachelor of Science from Abilene Christian University.

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Start anytime with 6 months to complete.

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Certified Paralegal

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: C Thompson

Online Paralegal Course

Train to Become a Paralegal Online

Certified paralegal play an extremely important role in the legal industry. This 100% online course will prepare you for the Certified Paralegal (CP) exam, offered by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA). You’ll learn how to perform a variety of tasks that paralegal experience every day, such as legal research, interviews, analysis and more.

“It was different than going to a classroom, but I really enjoyed this course! Now that I‘ve finished, I help file motions for everything from reopening cases to filing for telephonic appeals,” Sonjie A.

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Job Outlook for Paralegals

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), jobs for paralegal will grow by 15% through 2026, which is faster than most other positions.

The BLS states that the average annual salary for paralegal is $50,000. However, salary can increase depending on your law specialty and your experience level.

Paralegals FAQs

What do Paralegals do?

Paralegals perform many duties that attorneys also perform themselves. Paralegals can conduct legal research; draft contracts, pleadings, and other legal documents; answer client questions and help prepare for trial.

Is a Paralegal a good job?

U.S. News and World Report listed paralegal as #2 on its list of “Best Jobs that Don’t Require a College Degree.” Paralegals were also included on the “The 100 Best Jobs” list overall based on the salary, job market, potential growth and work-life balance.

Can Paralegals specialize?

Yes. Paralegals can choose to specialize in different types of law such as criminal, family, immigration, real estate, etc. 

Is Paralegal the same as a Legal Secretary?

No. Paralegals are responsible for performing many of the tasks an attorney would do otherwise, such as conducting legal research or preparing a case file. They are often viewed as an extension of the attorney. Legal secretaries fill a more administrative role within the law firm.

Can Paralegals work in any state?

Yes. Paralegals can work in any state because unlike attorneys, paralegal are not bound to a specific state licensing board. In other words, a paralegal certification is valuable nationwide.

Can you go from being a Paralegal to a Lawyer?

Yes, you can go from a paralegal to a lawyer. Starting as a paralegal can provide great insight into how the legal system works. However, you will need a bachelor’s degree before you can apply for law school and pass a state bar exam.

Course Objectives

Learn the common responsibilities and duties of paralegal within the US legal system.

Be fully prepared to sit for the Certified Paralegal certification exam, offered by NALA.

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Prerequisites and Requirements

There are no prerequisites to take this course.

Curriculum

1. Paralegal in the Legal System
2. Paralegal Employment
3. On-the-job Realities
4. Regulation of Paralegals
5. Attorney and Paralegal Ethics
6. Introduction to the Legal System
7. Introduction to Legal Analysis
8. Legal Interviewing
9. Investigation in the Law Office
10. Litigation Management
11. Legal Research 101
12. Advanced Legal Research
13. Legal Writing
14. Introduction to the Use of Computers
15. Introduction to Law Office Administration
16. Tort Law, Product Liability, and Consumer Law
17. Contracts, Insurance, and Property Law
18. Estates and Family Law
19. Laws Affecting Business
20. Criminal Law
21. Capstone
22. Portfolio Lesson
23. Final Exam 

Instructor

Casey Thompson

Casey Thompson is a licensed attorney in Texas. Before he started teaching, his major areas of practice were business and corporate law, entertainment law and intellectual property rights. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas Tech University and holds a law degree from the Texas A&M School of Law.

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Chartered Tax Professional With Microsoft Excel

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: C Thompson

Come tax season, chartered tax professionals need to use tools like Microsoft Excel to prepare taxes. This fully online course will teach you how to prepare individual tax returns for almost all U.S. taxpayers and best practices for using Excel. After successfully completing this course, you will be qualified to prepare individual tax returns and be ready to sit for the IRS Special Enrollment Examination (SEE). You will also be prepared to pass the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Expert certification exam for Excel.

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Leadership

Term: 520263 CRN: 50126 Course Number: 1C3 099.P03

Location: CEED 117 Date: May 27, 2026 Days: W Time: 8am-12pm Instructor: L. Garcia

Concepts and skills of leadership in the work setting. Introduces leadership and motivational theories and leadership styles. Includes evaluation of leadership performance.

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Spanish for the Workplace

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ESL for the Workplace

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Public Speaking

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Smart Start to Your Parent Journey

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Business Writing

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Excel for Beginners

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Supervisory Skills

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Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Today

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Industry 4.0: An Overview

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Leading Change

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Emotional Intelligence and the Workplace

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Managing Conflict in Organizations

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Generational, Cultural, and Personality Differences in the Workplace

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Organizational Ethics

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Workplace Safety

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This course is an introduction to specific training techniques involving the safe handling of blood and air borne pathogens as well as general safety and security on the premises. Addresses the right to know and SDS. Outlines Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, inspections, penalties, and compliance.

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Intro to Microsoft Word

Term: 520264 CRN: 60058 Course Number: POFI 1024.X01

Location: Tech TBA Date: Jun 08 - Jul 01, 2026 Days: MW Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: J. Pena

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Intro to PowerPoint Presentations

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Keyboarding

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: K. Van Pelt

If you want to learn touch-typing or improve your existing typing skills, this is the perfect course for you! In these lessons, you'll use the Keyboarding Pro 5 program, a typing tutorial designed for personal computers, to learn how to touch-type—that is, to type text you read from a printed page or a computer screen without looking at your keyboard.

With the skills you master here, you'll become faster and more confident at the keyboard. By the end of the course, you'll know how to touch-type the alphabetic, numeric, and symbol keys; create, save, and edit word processing documents; and successfully take a timed writing test during a job interview.

This is an instructor-led 6-week online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Computer Skills for the Workplace

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: D. Paquin

This course is designed to provide the fundamental computer competencies you need to survive and prosper in today's fast-changing workplace. You will learn how to implement the powers of modern office software to work faster and more efficiently. This course will focus on practical application for software most common to the workplace. By the time you finish, you will have learned why employers consider technological literacy so critical to the success of any organization.

This is an instructor-led 6-week online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Introduction to Python 3 Programming

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: M. Orsega

Create foundational programming structures with Python. This course will provide the fundamentals of computer programming in Python 3 with topics that include basic decisions and loops, advanced data structures, object-oriented programming, and graphical user interfaces.

Whether you're interested in writing simple scripts, full programs, or graphical user interfaces, this course will give you the tools you need to use Python with skill and confidence.

This is an instructor-led 6-week online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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AI for Teachers: Increase Productivity & Improve Insruction

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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: D Iseminger

For decades, artificial intelligence (AI) has been a staple of science fiction stories, but thanks to modern advances in computational capacity and storage capabilities, it's becoming a reality. Today, there are examples of artificial intelligence all around us. The purpose of this course is to provide you with an artificial intelligence practical knowledge foundation.

This course will introduce you to various forms of artificial intelligence (AI) and how we interact with AI as consumers in applications like chatbots and recommendation engines. You'll see how AI provides analytics in business and consider industries that may be transformed or even disrupted by AI implementations. You'll go under the hood to see how computers can "learn" using artificial neural networks and various forms of machine learning. You will review AI applications such as natural language processing, forecasting, and robotics. You'll also learn about the AI development process and how AI will affect the workforce. Finally, you'll consider some of the ethical factors in AI deployment.

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Professional Dog Grooming

Term: 520264 CRN: 60119 Course Number: 1C3 1102.X01

Location: Hybrid TBA Date: Jun 08 - Sep 03, 2026 Days: TWR Time: 9am-3pm Instructor: TBA

The class is taught through a combination of online training and hands-on experience at a local pet salon, ShowTime Pet Salon. The program covers:

• Safety practices and salon sanitation
• Dog behavior and handling techniques
• Bathing, brushing and drying
• Grooming styles
• Communication and collaboration skills

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Intro to Pipe Welding

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An introduction to welding of pipe using the shielded metal arc welding process (SMAW), including electrode selection, equipment setup, and safe shop practices. Emphasis on various welding positions and electrodes.

The 160-hours of classroom cost is $1,740.25. Upon completion of course, students can register for the AWS testing for $321.20. Full cost of $2,061.45 

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Phlebotomy

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Prepare you to become a Phlebotomist. Positions are available at labs, clinics, hospitals. Topics include skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and standard precautions.

Requirements for registration: 

• Must show Hepitiatus B vaccination
• Must have high school diploma or GED
• for all requirements see Course Information PDF

The 68-hours of Lecture are $1,160.00. Once you complete the lecture, it will be $241.00 for Practicum. Full Cost $1,401.00  You will also need to register for a 4-hour CPR class.

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Prof. Truck Driver I

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160-course to teach students how to gain their Commercial Driver's License, also known as CDL. This course is for class A license.

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Driving Skills for Transporting Passengers

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This 80-hour course is for Commercial Driver's License, Class B. Class B is for passenger transportation such as bus driving. 

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AEL ESL Level B

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Conductor de Autobus y Ingles como segundo idioma

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Este curso es una combinación de introducción para un conductor de autobus e inglés como segundo idioma. Los estudiantes aprenderán los procedimientos de seguridad asociados con los procesos de manejar un auto bus. Los estudiantes interesados deben asistir a la orientación para registrarse.

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Maquina elevadora y Ingles como segundo idioma

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Este curso es una combinación de montacargas e inglés como segundo idioma. Los estudiantes aprenderán los procedimientos de seguridad y demostrarán habilidades básicas de operación y tendrán capacitación práctica en el uso de un montacargas. Los estudiantes interesados ​​deben asistir a una orientación para inscribirse.

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Soldadura y Ingles como segundo Idioma

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Este curso es una combinación de introducción a la soldadura e inglés como segundo idioma. Los estudiantes aprenderán los procedimientos de seguridad asociados con los procesos de soldadura y corte con oxicorte y arco, y demostrarán los conceptos básicos de soldadura y corte. Los estudiantes interesados deben asistir a la orientación para registrarse.

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Substitute Teacher Certification

Term: 520263 CRN: 50009 Course Number: EDTC 1002.K05

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.805 Date: May 23-30, 2026 Days: S Time: 8am-2pm Instructor: P. Herrera

Prepares you to become a Substitute Teacher. This position is available at school districts/charter schools. Topics include class room management, understanding lessons plans and following rules/protocols of the schools.

Certificate not valid at La Joya, Weslaco, and Hidalgo ISDs.

Este curso está disponible sólo en inglés. Si no tiene un nivel de inglés adecuado, corre el riesgo de reprobar el curso. Reprobar el curso significa que no obtendrá un certificado y no será eligible para un reembolso.

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Substitute Teacher Certification

Term: 520264 CRN: 60004 Course Number: EDTC 1002.K03

Location: Pecan Plaza 1-805 Date: Jun 06-13, 2026 Days: S Time: 8am-2pm Instructor: P. Herrera

Prepares you to become a Substitute Teacher. This position is available at school districts/charter schools. Topics include class room management, understanding lessons plans and following rules/protocols of the schools.

Certificate not valid at La Joya, Weslaco, and Hidalgo ISDs.

Este curso está disponible sólo en inglés. Si no tiene un nivel de inglés adecuado, corre el riesgo de reprobar el curso. Reprobar el curso significa que no obtendrá un certificado y no será eligible para un reembolso.

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Substitute Teacher Certification

Term: 520264 CRN: 60005 Course Number: EDTC 1002.K04

Location: Pecan Plaza 1-805 Date: Jun 20-27, 2026 Days: S Time: 8am-2pm Instructor: P. Herrera

Prepares you to become a Substitute Teacher. This position is available at school districts/charter schools. Topics include class room management, understanding lessons plans and following rules/protocols of the schools.

Certificate not valid at La Joya, Weslaco, and Hidalgo ISDs.

Este curso está disponible sólo en inglés. Si no tiene un nivel de inglés adecuado, corre el riesgo de reprobar el curso. Reprobar el curso significa que no obtendrá un certificado y no será eligible para un reembolso.

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Substitute Teacher Certification

Term: 520264 CRN: 60002 Course Number: EDTC 1002.K01

Location: Pecan Plaza 1-805 Date: Jul 11-18, 2026 Days: S Time: 8am-2pm Instructor: M. Reyna

Prepares you to become a Substitute Teacher. This position is available at school districts/charter schools. Topics include class room management, understanding lessons plans and following rules/protocols of the schools.

Certificate not valid at La Joya, Weslaco, and Hidalgo ISDs.

Este curso está disponible sólo en inglés. Si no tiene un nivel de inglés adecuado, corre el riesgo de reprobar el curso. Reprobar el curso significa que no obtendrá un certificado y no será eligible para un reembolso.

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Substitute Teacher Certification

Term: 520264 CRN: 60006 Course Number: EDTC 1002.K05

Location: Pecan Plaza 1-805 Date: Jul 25 - Aug 01, 2026 Days: S Time: 8am-2pm Instructor: P. Herrera

Prepares you to become a Substitute Teacher. This position is available at school districts/charter schools. Topics include class room management, understanding lessons plans and following rules/protocols of the schools.

Certificate not valid at La Joya, Weslaco, and Hidalgo ISDs.

Este curso está disponible sólo en inglés. Si no tiene un nivel de inglés adecuado, corre el riesgo de reprobar el curso. Reprobar el curso significa que no obtendrá un certificado y no será eligible para un reembolso.

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Substitute Teacher Certification

Term: 520264 CRN: 60003 Course Number: EDTC 1002.K02

Location: Pecan Plaza 1-805 Date: Aug 08-15, 2026 Days: S Time: 8am-2pm Instructor: M. Reyna

Prepares you to become a Substitute Teacher. This position is available at school districts/charter schools. Topics include class room management, understanding lessons plans and following rules/protocols of the schools.

Certificate not valid at La Joya, Weslaco, and Hidalgo ISDs.

Este curso está disponible sólo en inglés. Si no tiene un nivel de inglés adecuado, corre el riesgo de reprobar el curso. Reprobar el curso significa que no obtendrá un certificado y no será eligible para un reembolso.

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Substitute Teacher Certification

Term: 520264 CRN: 60007 Course Number: EDTC 1002.K06

Location: Pecan Plaza 1-805 Date: Aug 22-29, 2026 Days: S Time: 8am-2pm Instructor: P. Herrera

Prepares you to become a Substitute Teacher. This position is available at school districts/charter schools. Topics include class room management, understanding lessons plans and following rules/protocols of the schools.

Certificate not valid at La Joya, Weslaco, and Hidalgo ISDs.

Este curso está disponible sólo en inglés. Si no tiene un nivel de inglés adecuado, corre el riesgo de reprobar el curso. Reprobar el curso significa que no obtendrá un certificado y no será eligible para un reembolso.

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Educational Aide

Term: 520264 CRN: 60001 Course Number: EDTC 1094.K01

Location: Pecan Plaza 1-802 Date: May 23 - Jun 27, 2026 Days: S Time: 8am-2pm Instructor: M. Reyna

Education Aide is a 36 hour course that teaches awareness of cultural diversity, assessment strategies, teaching techniques, classroom management, discipline control, instructional activity development, and historical/philosophical concepts of bilingual/bicultural education.

You will also learn the duties of a Teacher Assistant/Aide, be able to identify methodologies and classroom management techniques, identify control technique and assessment strategies, compile strategies for developing effective instruction and identify state standards.

Texas Education Agency requires students to gain certificate then gain employment with a school district before applying through TEA.  To learn more, visit TEA webpage: TEA: Becoming an Educational Aide in Texas

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TSI Math Bootcamp

Term: 520264 CRN: 60091 Course Number: 1C3 0290.M01

Location: Pecan TBA Date: Jun 20-30, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: V. Dominguez

The Math Department at South Texas college will be offering a Free TSI Bootcamp to the community. This is a 16 hour training to get prepped for TSI Math. Eligible students will receive a voucher for re-testing.

All registering students must be 18 or older to participate.

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All registering students must be 18 or older to participate.

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TSI Math Bootcamp

Term: 520264 CRN: 60093 Course Number: 1C3 0290.M02

Location: Online Synchronous BB Date: Jun 20-30, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: M. Garcia

The Math Department at South Texas college will be offering a Free TSI Bootcamp to the community. This is a 16 hour training to get prepped for TSI Math. Eligible students will receive a voucher for re-testing.

All registering students must be 18 or older to participate.

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All registering students must be 18 or older to participate.

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TSI ELA Bootcamp

Term: 520264 CRN: 60074 Course Number: 1C3 0291.M01

Location: Pecan TBA Date: Jun 08-18, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: L De La Vina

The English Department at South Texas college will be offering a Free TSI Bootcamp to the community. This is a 16 hour training to get prepped for TSI English.

All registering students must be 18 or older to participate and current student of South Texas College.

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All registering students must be 18 or older to participate and current student of South Texas College.

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TSI ELA Bootcamp

Term: 520264 CRN: 60075 Course Number: 1C3 0291.M02

Location: Online Synchronous BB Date: Jun 08-18, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: TBA

The English Department at South Texas college will be offering a Free TSI Bootcamp to the community. This is a 16 hour training to get prepped for TSI English.

All registering students must be 18 or older to participate and current student of South Texas College.

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All registering students must be 18 or older to participate and current student of South Texas College.

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Forklift

Term: 520264 CRN: 60111 Course Number: CNSE 1003.P01

Location: Tech TBA Date: Jun 01 - Jul 13, 2026 Days: MW Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm Instructor: R. Olivares

This course teaches students the information and training for forklift operators. Lessons include: forklift design, controls and instrumentation, comprehensive pre-use inspection, and forklift stability and factors affecting stability.

Includes hands-on training and demonstration of proficiency.

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Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

Term: 520264 CRN: 60045 Course Number: 1C3 1413.V01

Location: Tech TBA Date: Jun 17-18, 2026 Days: WR Time: 8am-6pm Instructor: D. Salazar

Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

This combined 18-hour training program includes OSHA 10 (10 hours) and Hazmat Endorsement preparation (8 hours), designed to strengthen workplace safety knowledge and support CDL drivers seeking hazardous materials credentials. Participants will gain essential safety awareness and hazmat regulatory knowledge valued by employers across multiple industries.

Classes are held Wednesday and Thursday, with OSHA 10 in the mornings (5 hours each day) and Hazmat training in the afternoons (4 hours each day).

Both courses must be taken together in order for the grant to cover the cost of training.

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Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

Term: 520264 CRN: 60047 Course Number: 1C3 1413.V02

Location: Tech TBA Date: Jul 01-02, 2026 Days: WR Time: 8am-6pm Instructor: D. Salazar

Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

This combined 18-hour training program includes OSHA 10 (10 hours) and Hazmat Endorsement preparation (8 hours), designed to strengthen workplace safety knowledge and support CDL drivers seeking hazardous materials credentials. Participants will gain essential safety awareness and hazmat regulatory knowledge valued by employers across multiple industries.

Classes are held Wednesday and Thursday, with OSHA 10 in the mornings (5 hours each day) and Hazmat training in the afternoons (4 hours each day).

Both courses must be taken together in order for the grant to cover the cost of training.

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Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

Term: 520264 CRN: 60051 Course Number: 1C3 1413.V03

Location: Tech TBA Date: Jul 15-16, 2026 Days: WR Time: 8am-6pm Instructor: D. Salazar

Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

This combined 18-hour training program includes OSHA 10 (10 hours) and Hazmat Endorsement preparation (8 hours), designed to strengthen workplace safety knowledge and support CDL drivers seeking hazardous materials credentials. Participants will gain essential safety awareness and hazmat regulatory knowledge valued by employers across multiple industries.

Classes are held Wednesday and Thursday, with OSHA 10 in the mornings (5 hours each day) and Hazmat training in the afternoons (4 hours each day).

Both courses must be taken together in order for the grant to cover the cost of training.

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Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

Term: 520264 CRN: 60053 Course Number: 1C3 1413.V04

Location: Tech TBA Date: Jul 29-30, 2026 Days: WR Time: 8am-6pm Instructor: D. Salazar

Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

This combined 18-hour training program includes OSHA 10 (10 hours) and Hazmat Endorsement preparation (8 hours), designed to strengthen workplace safety knowledge and support CDL drivers seeking hazardous materials credentials. Participants will gain essential safety awareness and hazmat regulatory knowledge valued by employers across multiple industries.

Classes are held Wednesday and Thursday, with OSHA 10 in the mornings (5 hours each day) and Hazmat training in the afternoons (4 hours each day).

Both courses must be taken together in order for the grant to cover the cost of training.

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Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

Term: 520264 CRN: 60055 Course Number: 1C3 1413.V05

Location: Tech TBA Date: Aug 05-06, 2026 Days: WR Time: 8am-6pm Instructor: D. Salazar

Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

This combined 18-hour training program includes OSHA 10 (10 hours) and Hazmat Endorsement preparation (8 hours), designed to strengthen workplace safety knowledge and support CDL drivers seeking hazardous materials credentials. Participants will gain essential safety awareness and hazmat regulatory knowledge valued by employers across multiple industries.

Classes are held Wednesday and Thursday, with OSHA 10 in the mornings (5 hours each day) and Hazmat training in the afternoons (4 hours each day).

Both courses must be taken together in order for the grant to cover the cost of training.

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Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

Term: 520264 CRN: 60057 Course Number: 1C3 1413.V06

Location: Tech TBA Date: Aug 19-20, 2026 Days: WR Time: 8am-6pm Instructor: D. Salazar

Hazmat Endorsement & OSHA 10 Training

This combined 18-hour training program includes OSHA 10 (10 hours) and Hazmat Endorsement preparation (8 hours), designed to strengthen workplace safety knowledge and support CDL drivers seeking hazardous materials credentials. Participants will gain essential safety awareness and hazmat regulatory knowledge valued by employers across multiple industries.

Classes are held Wednesday and Thursday, with OSHA 10 in the mornings (5 hours each day) and Hazmat training in the afternoons (4 hours each day).

Both courses must be taken together in order for the grant to cover the cost of training.

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Professional Truck Driver I

Term: 520264 CRN: 60108 Course Number: CVOP1013.V01

Location: Tech Date: Jun 29 - Jul 30, 2026 Days: MTWRF Time: 8am-5pm Instructor: J. Lopez

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Professional Truck Driver I

Term: 520264 CRN: 60109 Course Number: CVOP1013.V02

Location: Tech Date: Aug 03 - Sep 02, 2026 Days: MTWRF Time: 8am-5pm Instructor: J. Lopez

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Professional Truck Driver I

Term: - CRN: 50080 Course Number:

Location: Tech Date: May 26 - Jun 24, 2026 Days: MTWRF Time: 7:30am-5pm Instructor: TBA

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Foundations I

Term: 520263 CRN: 50301 Course Number: COMG 1015.K03

Location: Pecan Plaza TBA Date: May 26 - Jun 29, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 10am-12pm Instructor: E. Pastor

This 40 hour course is the first in our English as a Second Language program. Introduction to communication skills as applicable to individuals or groups in the workplace. Includes skills in listening, writing, and verbal/non-verbal communications.

Financial aid is currently available to qualifying students. Students interested in financial aid need to apply online at www.studentaid.gov then request a referral by visiting the front office or emailing the request to cpwe@southtexascollege.edu. Please submit Student ID number or Date of birth with requests. 

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Foundations III

Term: 520263 CRN: 50295 Course Number: COMG 1011.K01

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.805 Date: May 18 - Jun 22, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: J. Crafts

This class is the third class in our ESL Foundations Level. This course is designed to be repeated with varying content for speakers of languages other than English, exposing students to the uses of language in industry-specific, job-related contexts.

Financial aid is currently available to qualifying students. Students interested in financial aid need to apply online at www.studentaid.gov then request a referral by visiting the front office or emailing the request to cpwe@southtexascollege.edu. Please submit Student ID number or Date of birth with requests. 

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Intermediate I

Term: 520263 CRN: 50296 Course Number: COMG 1003.K02

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.805 Date: May 18 - Jun 22, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: J. Crafts

The Intermediate level have 3 parts, each section is 40 hours. This level will address essential listening, speaking, reading, writing and computational skills required by business and industry. Improvement of communication skills related to successful job performance. Student will require book for this level, one book covers all sections.

Financial aid is currently available to qualifying students. Students interested in financial aid need to apply online at www.studentaid.gov then request a referral by visiting the front office or emailing the request to cpwe@southtexascollege.edu. Please submit Student ID number or Date of birth with requests. 

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Advanced II

Term: 520263 CRN: 50308 Course Number: COMG 1040.K01

Location: Pecan Plaza TBA Date: May 26 - Jun 29, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: F. Flores

The Advanced level has 3 parts, each section is 40 hours. These courses will focus on the principles of communication to facilitate sending and receiving messages in the workplace. Student will require book for this level, one book covers all sections.

Financial aid is currently available to qualifying students. Students interested in financial aid need to apply online at www.studentaid.gov then request a referral by visiting the front office or emailing the request to cpwe@southtexascollege.edu. Please submit Student ID number or Date of birth with requests. 

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Hi Advanced III

Term: 520263 CRN: 50302 Course Number: POFT 1002.K01

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: May 26 - Jun 29, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 8:30am-10:30am Instructor: M. Moreno

This is the third part of our 4th level and it is a 40-hour course. In this level, students will focus on effective techniques to improve presentation and public speaking skills. Includes eye contact, voice, and body language. Student will require book for this level, one book covers all sections. 

Financial aid is currently available to qualifying students. Students interested in financial aid need to apply online at www.studentaid.gov then request a referral by visiting the front office or emailing the request to cpwe@southtexascollege.edu. Please submit Student ID number or Date of birth with requests. 

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Conversation

Term: 520263 CRN: 50297 Course Number: 1C3 1002.K02

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.705 Date: May 20 - Jun 04, 2026 Days: WR Time: 9am-11am Instructor: F. Flores

This is a speaking course using presentation techniques for presenting ideas and information to business and industry including the use of visual aids.

This course is for Advanced English Learners. Beginner Learners are not encouraged to take this course.

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Conversation

Term: 520264 CRN: 60120 Course Number: 1C3 1002.K03

Location: Pecan Plaza 1-702 Date: May 23 - Jun 13, 2026 Days: S Time: 9am-12pm Instructor: F. Flores

This is a speaking course using presentation techniques for presenting ideas and information to business and industry including the use of visual aids.

This course is for Advanced English Learners. Beginner Learners are not encouraged to take this course.

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ESL for Allied Healthcare: Phlebotomy

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Self-Paced

This is an online self-paced course for ESL students. Students will have access to the course for 2 months once registered. 

Healthcare: Phlebotomist 

This course prepares learners for working as a phlebotomist or those who are training to work as one. Learners will grasp the vocabulary needed around the basic procedures, equipment, and safety measures required in phlebotomy.

By the end of this course, learners will:

• Understand the basic duties and role of a phlebotomist.

• Learn about procedures and equipment for drawing blood.

• Become familiar with common laboratory tests.

• Perform proper infection control and safety practices.

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ESL for Allied Healthcare: Introduction to Healthcare

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Self-Paced

This is an online self-paced course for ESL students. Students will have access to the course for 2 months once registered. 

Allied Healthcare: Introduction to Healthcare

This course will provide an introduction to healthcare work in both primary and secondary care settings.

• Learn about different healthcare professions.
• Understand basic healthcare terminology
• Explore common interactions in healthcare environments between patients and healthcare workers.

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ESL for U.S. Citizenship: Preparing for the Civics Test

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This is an online self-paced course for ESL students. Students will have access to the course for 2 months once registered. 

U.S. Citizenship: Preparing for the Civics Test

In this course, you will encounter all of the questions that may appear on the civics test required for naturalization in the United States of America.

• Gain familiarity with all possible questions on the civics test for naturalization.
• Understand key elements of United States history.
• Identify relevant terms and names in U.S. law, government, and geography.

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ESL English for a Commercial Driver's License

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Self-Paced

This is an online self-paced course for ESL students. Students will have access to the course for 2 months once registered. 

English for a Commercial Driver's License

In this course, learners will learn key vocabulary connected to learning how to drive a commercial vehicle. The course familiarizes learners with types of commercial vehicles, which CDL they need as well as vehicle inspection, transporting cargo and safe driving practices.

By the end of the course, learners will:

• Become familiar with commercial vehicles and their parts.

• Understand the responsibilities and duties of transporting cargo.

• Learn how to drive safely in all conditions and to adapt to difficult situations.

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ESL English for Food Handling

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Self-Paced

This is an online self-paced course for ESL students. Students will have access to the course for 2 months once registered. 

English for Food Handlers

In this course, you will learn key words and phrases to prepare you for a career in food service. You will learn about food safety, and you will also learn how to communicate in a kitchen.

• Understand the basics of food safety.
• Understand a food handler's duties and responsibilities.
• Use common words and phrases to communicate in a kitchen.

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ESL English for Customer Service

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Self-Paced

This is an online self-paced course for ESL students. Students will have access to the course for 2 months once registered. 

English for Customer Service

In this course, learners will receive an overview of industry best practices as well as real-life examples of customer service through specific channels, including telephone, email, live chat and social media. Overall learners will be able to:

• Apply Customer Service best practices.

• Understand customer complaints and reconcile issues.

• Communicate with clients about customer-service related topics.

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ESL English for Entrepreneurship

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Self-Paced

This is an online self-paced course for ESL students. Students will have access to the course for 2 months once registered. 

English for Entrepreneurship

In this course, learners will explore the basics of how to start a business in the United States. Course participants will listen to advice from real entrepreneurs and access resources from the U.S. Small Business Administration and others on best practices for planning, building, marketing, managing, and growing a business. Overall, this course will help learners to build a thorough business plan, become familiar with sources of funding and explore marketing and business strategies to grow a business. By the end of the course, learners will gain a better understanding of:

• Planning a business

• Growing a business

• Marketing a business

• Managing a business

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ESL English for Manufacturing

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Self-Paced

This is an online online self-paced course for ESL students. Students will have access to the course for 2 months once registered. 

English for Manufacturing

In this course, learners will explore various aspects of manufacturing, from safety and maintenance to equipment and industry news. Upon completion of the course, learners will be able to

• Describe typical manufacturing stages and equipment.

• Understand crucial manufacturing safety measures.

• Discuss industry trends and standards.

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ESL for Introduction to Welding

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Self-Paced

This is an online self-paced course for ESL students. Students will have access to the course for 2 months once registered. 

Introduction to Welding

In this course, you will learn key vocabulary for a career in welding through lessons about welding equipment, safety, and basic welding techniques.

• Gain vocabulary about different types of welding processes and safety procedures.
• Identify different types of welding equipment and materials.
• Recognize common welding terms and drawings.

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ESL for TOEFL Preparation

Term: 520263 CRN: - Course Number: 1C3 9173.K01

Location: Online Web Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Self-Paced

This is an online self-paced course for ESL students. Students will have access to the course for 2 months once registered. 

TOEFL Preparation

In this course, you will complete units on speaking, reading, listening and writing in order to be fully prepared for the TOEFL exam. You will see and hear real-life examples of test questions, and become familiar with common question types. By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Understand the structure and content of the TOEFL exam.

• Apply proven test preparation strategies to score higher.

• Recognize question types on reading, speaking, listening, and writing exams.

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GED Matemáticas

Term: 520263 CRN: 50106 Course Number: GED 1015.K02

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.702 Date: Jun 16 - Jul 09, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 10am-12pm Instructor: G. Rondon

Este curso de 36 horas prepara a estudiantes para el exámene de GED Matematicas.

La ayuda financiera cubre $210 para aquellos que califiquen.

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GED Matemáticas

Term: 520264 CRN: 60015 Course Number: GED 1015.K02

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.805 Date: Jun 09 - Jul 28, 2026 Days: TR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: C. Varela

Este curso de 36 horas prepara a estudiantes para el exámene de GED Matematicas.

La ayuda financiera cubre $210 para aquellos que califiquen.

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GED Ciencias

Term: 520263 CRN: 50053 Course Number: GED 1013.K02

Location: Pecan Plaza 1-702 Date: Jun 01-15, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 10am-12pm Instructor: G. Rondon

Este curso de 18 horas prepara a estudiantes para el exámene de GED Ciencias.

Ayuda financiera cubre $126 para aquellos que califiquen.

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GED Artes de Languaje

Term: 520264 CRN: 60121 Course Number: GED 1016.K03

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.805 Date: Jun 03 - Jul 06, 2026 Days: MW Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: C. Varela

Este curso de 20 horas prepara a estudiantes para el exámene de GED Artes de Lenguaje

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GED Estudios Sociales

Term: 520263 CRN: 50025 Course Number: GED 1014.K01

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.805 Date: May 12 - Jun 09, 2026 Days: TR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: C. Varela

Este curso de 18 horas prepara a estudiantes para el exámene de GED Estudios Sociales

Ayuda financiera cubre $126 para aquellos que califiquen.

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GED Estudios Sociales

Term: 520264 CRN: 60008 Course Number: GED 1014.K01

Location: Pecan Plaza 1805 Date: Jul 08 - Aug 05, 2026 Days: MW Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: C. Varela

Este curso de 18 horas prepara a estudiantes para el exámene de GED Estudios Sociales

Ayuda financiera cubre $126 para aquellos que califiquen.

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GED Social Studies

Term: 520263 CRN: 50015 Course Number: GED 1006.K02

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.703 Date: May 26 - Jun 18, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 12:35pm-2:35pm Instructor: G. Rodriguez

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GED Math

Term: 520263 CRN: 50289 Course Number: GED 1004.K04

Location: Pecan Plaza TBH Date: May 18 - Jul 02, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 9:30am-11:30am Instructor: M. Cantu

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GED Science

Term: 520263 CRN: 50288 Course Number: GED 1005.K04

Location: Online Live Lecture Date: May 18 - Jun 11, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: T. Salinas

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Term: 520264 CRN: 60084 Course Number: GED 1011.K01

Location: Online Live Lecture Date: Jun 01-30, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-8pm Instructor: T. Salinas

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Phlebotomy Lecture-MV

Term: 520264 CRN: 60064 Course Number: PLAB 1023.P01

Location: Mid-Valley TBA Date: May 26 - Jul 14, 2026 Days: MTW Time: 9am-12pm Instructor: E. Ortiz

Prepare you to become a Phlebotomist. Positions are available at labs, clinics, hospitals. Topics include skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and standard precautions.

Requirements for registration: 

• Must show Hepitiatus B vaccination
• Must have high school diploma or GED

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Electrocardiography (EKG)

Term: 520264 CRN: 60066 Course Number: ECRD 1011.P01

Location: Mid-Valley TBA Date: Jun 01 - Aug 10, 2026 Days: MTW Time: 9am-12pm Instructor: A. Toral

Electrocardiography (EKG)

In this course, students will learn fundamentals of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology. Includes basic electrocardiography procedures, interpretation of basic dysrhythmias, and appropriate treatment modalities.

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To begin qualifying:

• apply for financial aid at Studentaid.gov.
• email cpwe@southtexascollege.edu to request a referral 

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Medical Front Office Skills Certificate

Term: 520264 CRN: 60102 Course Number: 3C1 1180.K02

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.802 Date: Jun 20-27, 2026 Days: S Time: 9am-4pm Instructor: M. Mendoza

The comprehensive curriculum will teach participants good customer service practices, effective communication techniques, and conflict resolution tactics that really work! The instructor will explain privacy/security compliance, medical ethics and etiquette, patient education and satisfaction, how to more effectively schedule walk-ins, and how to manage difficult patient interactions.

Setting high performance standards in the front office will lead to more informed and satisfied patients, smoother workflow and a healthier revenue cycle. This course is appropriate for anyone responsible for patient communication, data and payment collection, and scheduling.

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Speed Spanish

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: D. Mikels

Learn six easy recipes to glue Spanish words together into sentences, and you'll be engaging in conversational Spanish in no time.

This is an instructor-led 6-week online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Speed Spanish Series

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: D. Mikels

Learn to speak, read, and write Spanish with three courses in this series designed to give you powerful yet easy recipes for gluing Spanish words together to form sentences. Get plenty of opportunities to practice your new skills as you master the ability to converse with others in Spanish confidently.

This is an instructor-led, 72-hour online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Discover Sign Language

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: E. Trimble

This course offers an immersive experience in silence, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the perspective of the Deaf community and build your confidence in signing. Through video demonstrations, you will learn not only how to make signs but also how to communicate with facial expressions effectively. By taking this course, you can develop your skills and enhance your ability to communicate with the hard of hearing community.

This is an instructor-led 6-week course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Beginning Conversational French

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: S. Hardin

Prepare for your next trip to France by mastering the basics of conversational French. This course will provide you with proper pronunciation of French words that you'll use in your travels as well as cultural tips including appropriate gestures and body language.

This is an instructor-led 6-week course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Conversational Japanese

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Prepare for your next trip to Japan by learning the basics of conversational Japanese. This course will provide you with useful words and phrases for conversing as you master the essentials of the Japanese language.

This is an instructor-led 6-week course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Instant Italian

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: R Bertoldi

Learn to express yourself comfortably in Italian. You'll be surprised how quickly and easily you are able to learn Italian in this course, which provides knowledge of practical, everyday words and phrases you are likely to hear if you vacation in Italy.

This is an instructor-led 24-week course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Project Management Fundamentals

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: T. Swaim

Master the essentials of project management with an experienced Project Management Professional as your guide. This course provides the concepts you need to plan, implement, control and close any type of project.

This is an instructor-led 6-week online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Fundamentals of Supervision and Management

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Become a more effective manager by learning the language of business management. This course provides skills in managing time, delegating responsibility, motivating your employees, solving problems and resolving conflicts so you can accomplish your job more effectively.

This is an instructor-led 6-week online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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The Complete Project Manager Prep

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COMPLETE PROJECT MANAGER WITH CAPM AND PMP PREP

Online Project Management Training

Project Management Certification Preparation

The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) and the Project Management Professional (PMP®) are the leading credentials for project managers across a variety of industries. This 100% online course will teach you fundamentals of the project management based on the Project Management Institute's (PMI) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide®). By course completion, you will be fully prepared for the CAPM and PMP certifications exams and be well versed in the concepts and procedures of professional project management.

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Job Outlook for Project Managers

According to a study of the job markets in 11 countries by the Anderson Economic Group (AEG), worldwide demand for project managers is expected to grow by 33% by 2027. That translates to a need for up to 22 million new project management professionals.

Many organizations expect a significant shortage of project management talent for the same time period. The automotive healthcare, infrastructure development, and green technologies industries may experience especially acute talent gaps.

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), project coordinators and managers earn an average of $67,280 per year. Project managers with specialized technical skills command salaries in excess of $100,000 per year, according to the PMI.

Project Management FAQs

What does Project Management involve?

Generally, a "project" is a sequence of activities that results in a specific outcome, achievement or commodity. Project managers organize, launch and manage the people, processes, and resources that combine to create successful projects. Project managers may oversee the development of new or refreshed products, processes, or business centers.

Is certification necessary for a Project Management career?

Certification designates a project manager as a dedicated professional who has undertaken a disciplined course of study and approaches their work in an organized and efficient manner. Data from the Project Management Institute indicates that holders of its PMP® designation earn on average $10,000 per year more than their non-certified counterparts.

What are the best certifications for Project Managers?

The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) and the Project Management Professional (PMP®) from the PMI are considered the premiere qualifications for project management professionals.

What are the leading industries for Project Managment careers?

Although nearly every industry needs project managers, technology, construction, manufacturing, professional services, energy, and healthcare are especially strong sectors for project management careers.

Course Objectives

Project Management Essentials with CAPM® Prep

• Understand the foundations of project management
• Learn to execute a project from start to finish
• Apprehend common project management processes and terminology
• Create project-driven budgets and timelines
• Predict and prevent risks
• Follow concepts from The Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)
• Prepare to meet or exceed the educational prerequisites for the CAPM certification

Mastering Project Management with PMP® Prep

• Learn advanced project management concepts and definitions
• Understand project selection and proposal processes
• Know how to evaluate projects and take appropriate next steps
• Know how to select, plan, execute, control and complete projects
• Prepare to take and pass the Project Management Institute PMP® certification exam

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Prerequisites and Requirements

There are no specific prerequisites for taking this course.

Curriculum

Project Management Essentials with CAPM® Prep

• Project Management Essentials
• Project Management Foundation
• Project Integration Management
• Project Scope Management
• Project Time Management
• Determining/Managing Project Costs
• Project Quality Management
• Project Human Resources Management
• Project Communications Management
• Project Risk Management
• Project Procurement Management
• Project Stakeholder Management
• Final Exam

Mastering Project Management with PMP® Prep

• Introduction
• Project Justification
• Project Strategy
• Project Definition
• Activity Definition
• Activity Estimating
• Quality
• Estimating Resources
• Schedule Development
• Procurement Planning
• Risk Management
• Budgeting & Baseline
• Understanding Stakeholders
• Begin Project Execution
• Statusing & Forecasting
• Project Recovery
• Project & Phase Closing
• Overview of PMP Exam

Instructors

Nikki Choyce

Nikki Choyce, PMP has been involved in the project management field for almost 20 years and has worked as a consultant and trainer for much of that time. She is a Project Management Professional (PMP) and very active in the project management community. She has worked in a variety of industries, including Information Technology, Insurance, Manufacturing, Marketing, Aerospace, Construction, and Telecommunications. She has worked with Microsoft Project for over 10 years.

Erica Kirwan

Erica Kirwan has more than 15 years of experience in process and project management. Previously, Kirwan served as Senior Project Manager for a Fortune 200 financial services company. She earned an Advanced Project Management Certification from Stanford University. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems and a Master of Public Administration.

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Photography Suite

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: B. Richards Schulz

Learn the art of taking a great photo. In this series, you will not only learn how to decide which is the best type of equipment to use, but you will also master the use of your DSLR camera as you learn how the technology can help you take beautiful portraits and action shots of people. You will get a crash course in all the features and controls on your camera that can be used to elevate your photos and learn photo editing techniques for professional-looking images. By the end of this series, you'll be well on your way to becoming a skilled photographer.

This is an instructor-led 72 hour course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Secrets of Better Photography

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Learn to take outstanding photos and get the best results whether you are using a DSLR, a point-and-shoot, or your phone camera. Each lesson contains exercises and assignments that will help you apply new techniques to your own camera and make a distinctive difference in your photos.

This is an instructor-led 24 hour course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Discover Digital Photography

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: B. Richards Schulz

Gain the skills you need to take great photos with your digital camera and never miss a memorable moment again. This course is an informative introduction to digital photography, from DSLRs to smart phone cameras.

This is an instructor-led 24 hour course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Photographing People With Your Digital Camera

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: C. Simmons

Become a skilled photographer when it comes to taking beautiful pictures of adults, children, or babies. This course will help you discover the best way to shoot faces, fix common close-up problems, and use digital photo editing techniques to retouch your photos.

This is an instructor-led 24 hour course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Photographing Nature With Your Digital Camera

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: C. Simmons

Discover how your nature photos can become works of art rather than just snapshots. This course will help you explore composition and lighting as you master your digital camera's controls and features to take exceptional nature photos in no time.

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Conductor de Autobus y inglés como segundo idioma

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Principles I

Term: 520263 CRN: 50100 Course Number: RELE 1002.P02

Location: Starr TBA Date: May 23-31, 2026 Days: SU Time: 8:30am-5pm Instructor: A. Salazar

Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include an overview of licensing as a real estate broker including introduction to modern real estate practice and the Texas Real Estate License Act; distinctions between personal and real property; titles to and conveyance of real estate including concepts and responsibilities of home ownership, real estate contracts and how home ownership is held; ethics of practice as a license holder including real estate brokerage and law of agency and listing agreements; federal, state and local fair housing laws; legal descriptions; and deeds, encumbrances and liens including interest in real estate.

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Principles I

Term: 520263 CRN: 50124 Course Number: RELE 1002.P03

Location: Mid-Valley TBA Date: May 26 - Jun 10, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 9am-12pm Instructor: J. Rodriguez

Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include an overview of licensing as a real estate broker including introduction to modern real estate practice and the Texas Real Estate License Act; distinctions between personal and real property; titles to and conveyance of real estate including concepts and responsibilities of home ownership, real estate contracts and how home ownership is held; ethics of practice as a license holder including real estate brokerage and law of agency and listing agreements; federal, state and local fair housing laws; legal descriptions; and deeds, encumbrances and liens including interest in real estate.

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Principles II

Term: 520264 CRN: 60098 Course Number: RELE 1039.P04

Location: Starr TBA Date: Jun 06-14, 2026 Days: SU Time: 8:30am-5pm Instructor: A. Salazar

Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include an overview of real estate mathematics; appraisal including value and pricing a property; finance and regulations including financing principles and control of land use; licensing as a broker or salesperson including specializations and property management; ethics of practice as a license holder; titles to and conveyance of real estate including investments, leases, estates, transfers and titles; deed, encumbrances and liens; and closing procedures.

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Principles II

Term: 520264 CRN: 60112 Course Number: RELE 1039.P04

Location: Mid-Valley TBA Date: Jun 29 - Jul 14, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 9am-12am Instructor: J. Rodriguez

Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include an overview of real estate mathematics; appraisal including value and pricing a property; finance and regulations including financing principles and control of land use; licensing as a broker or salesperson including specializations and property management; ethics of practice as a license holder; titles to and conveyance of real estate including investments, leases, estates, transfers and titles; deed, encumbrances and liens; and closing procedures.

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Principles II

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Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include an overview of real estate mathematics; appraisal including value and pricing a property; finance and regulations including financing principles and control of land use; licensing as a broker or salesperson including specializations and property management; ethics of practice as a license holder; titles to and conveyance of real estate including investments, leases, estates, transfers and titles; deed, encumbrances and liens; and closing procedures.

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Law of Agency

Term: 520264 CRN: 60089 Course Number: RELE 2002.P05

Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: Jun 08-23, 2026 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-9pm Instructor: M. Henry

Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include agency concepts, seller agency, buyer agency and clarifying agency relationships; relationship between principle; authority of agent; fiduciary and other duties of an agent; listing or buying representation procedures including representing more than one party in a transaction; termination of an agent’s authority; employment law and issues; and deceptive trade practices and consumer protection.

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Law of Contracts

Term: 520264 CRN: 60010 Course Number: RELE 1012.P01

Location: Online Web Date: Jun 20 - Jul 12, 2026 Days: SU Time: 9am-12:45pm Instructor: J. Brown

Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include contracts for VA, FHA, conventional and owner financed; term contract; the essential elements of a valid contract; the difference between VA, FHA and conventional contracts; remedies for breach of contract; and how a contract may be terminated.

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Law of Contracts

Term: 520264 CRN: 60071 Course Number: RELE 1012.P02

Location: Pecan J 1-208 Date: Jul 07-30, 2026 Days: TR Time: 6pm-10pm Instructor: A. Salazar

Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include contracts for VA, FHA, conventional and owner financed; term contract; the essential elements of a valid contract; the difference between VA, FHA and conventional contracts; remedies for breach of contract; and how a contract may be terminated.

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Finance

Term: 520264 CRN: 60011 Course Number: RELE 1020.P01

Location: Online Web Date: Jul 18 - Aug 09, 2026 Days: SU Time: 9am-12:45pm Instructor: J. Brown

Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include monetary systems, primary and secondary money markets, sources of mortgage loans, federal government programs, loan applications, processes and procedures, closing costs, alternative financial instruments, equal credit opportunity laws affecting mortgage lending, Community Reinvestment Act and the state housing agency.

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Promulgated Contracts

Term: 520263 CRN: 50040 Course Number: RELE 1000.P03

Location: Online Web Date: May 23 - Jun 14, 2026 Days: SU Time: 9am-12:45pm Instructor: J. Brown

Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include promulgated contract forms, which shall include but is not limited to unauthorized practice of law, broker-lawyer committee, current promulgated forms, commission rules governing use forms and case studies involving use of forms.

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Promulgated Contracts

Term: 520264 CRN: 60070 Course Number: RELE 1000.P01

Location: Pecan J 1-208 Date: Jun 02-25, 2026 Days: TR Time: 6pm-10pm Instructor: A. Salazar

Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include promulgated contract forms, which shall include but is not limited to unauthorized practice of law, broker-lawyer committee, current promulgated forms, commission rules governing use forms and case studies involving use of forms.

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Certificate in Meditation

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: C. Koopsen

Learn how to intentionally train your attention and concentration for effective meditation. In addition to meditation techniques, this course will also help you discover how meditation can be used to increase mindfulness, reduce stress, deal with pain and illness, and support overall health.

This is an instructor-led 8-hour online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Certificate in Stress Management

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: C. Koopsen

Understand strategies and therapies used to reduce and manage stress. This course will help you explore the physiological, social and psychological impacts of stress and provide you with methods to get stress under control.

This is an instructor-led 14-hour online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Certified Professional Life Coach

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COURSE: CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL LIFE COACH

Become a Certified Life Coach

Life coaches provide expert guidance to help their clients establish and meet important goals. This 100% course will train you to work as a life coach and teach you how to launch your own coaching practice. You’ll learn the Core Competencies of the International Coach Federations (ICF) and become a Certified Professional Coach (CPC) upon course completion.

"The course helped me with my career journey! It was laid out in a methodical way and truly prepared me to work with clients. I was able to tailor the exercises to fit my practice clients and use that skill in my career." — Rosemarie A.

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Job Outlook for Life Coaches

• The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) found that in a professional survey, life coach practitioners reported “an average annual income from coaching of about $61,900.”
• The BLS also noted that many life coaches often have another career, which informs their practice as a life coach. For example, an experienced business leader may have a coaching practice for clients who want to achieve specific career goals in addition to their primary job.
• com reports that the average fee for life coaches is $31.45 per hour. Experience life coaches can charge $150.00 and above per hour depending on their specialty.

Life Coaching FAQs

What is a Life Coach?

Life coaches help their clients identify a specific life or career goal, define the steps needed to achieve this goal and create a plan of action. Life coaches will also help clients identify strengths, weaknesses and obstacles that will impact their plan of action.

What does Life Coaching involve?

Most importantly, professional life coaching involves relationship building and trust. Life coaches must be able to forge a creative partnership with their clients to:

• Identify and create a plan for what the client wants
• Modify and build strategies to achieve a client’s goals
• Encourage self-discovery, self-awareness and growth
• Promote accountability and positive change

What's the difference between a Life Coach and a Therapist?

While therapists analyze a client’s past to help them understand their current behavior, life coaches identify obstacles that stop a client from achieving their goals and present strategies for getting past these obstacles.

What's the difference between Coaching and Counseling?

Similar to the different between a life coach and a therapist, coaching is different than counseling because it focuses on goal setting and not mental health. Ultimately, both practices aim to help the client on a deeply personal level but take different approaches in doing so.

Why should Life Coaches get certified?

Training and certification helps you stand out to clients. Credentialing organizations like the International Association of Professional Recovery Coaches (IAPRC) and International Coach Federation (ICF) follow a standards of ethics that clients expect.

Course Objectives

• Earn a Certified Professional Coach (CPC) certification, issued through the International Association of Professional Recovery Coaches (IAPRC)
• Learn strategies for applying the IAPRC Code of Ethics, ICF Core Competencies, and other coaching concepts
• Build a foundation for coaching relationships using a formal coaching agreement
• Develop an Envisioning Possibilities statement for your practice client
• Establish your personal coaching presence, style, and communication system

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Prerequisites and Requirements

There are no specific prerequisites for taking this course.

Curriculum

• Awareness and Mindful Intention -Power of a professional code of ethics; coaching roles and personal qualities of outstanding coaches
•  Awareness and Mindful Intention, Part 2 - Listening and building rapport; standards of practice and rules of engagement
•  Action Tools and Skills - Positive Psychology, three potentials and the coaching cycle; coaching conversation dynamics and ICF Core Competencies
•  Action Tools and Skills, Part 2 - Ethical guidelines, professional standards and establishing the coaching agreement; trust and intimacy, active listening and powerful questioning
•  Assumptions and Deeper Insight - Wellbeing: positive psychology evolves; the Johari Window, self-discovery and emotional intelligence 2.0
•  Shifting Perspective - The bedrock of success: E+R=O; self-responsibility, self-esteem and the last resort in self-responsibility
•  Accelerate your Business Launch - Envision your ideal business, clarify your mission and begin with the end in mind; four strategies for going the distance and finding your niche
•  Accelerate your Business Launch, Part 2 - Six strengths to leverage your credibility and using your voice to define your expertise; strategic networking, marketing and promotion

Instructors

Jean LaCour

Jean LaCour, Ph.D., is a Certified Prevention Professional, author, and a trainer with extensive experience in the addiction recovery field. She is the co-founder of the NET Training Institute Center for Addiction and Recovery Education, a 501(c)(3) tax exempt nonprofit corporation offering online training in addiction counseling, peer specialist support, and recovery support services.

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Lose Weight and Keep It Off

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Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: D. Acosta

Do you want to lose weight and keep it off? Now you can! In this comprehensive course, you'll discover how to establish a healthy approach to weight loss and weight maintenance. You'll master how to set and achieve weight-loss and weight-maintenance goals that make sense for you.

By the end of this course, you'll know how to set appropriate and effective goals for eating, exercise, and many other elements that affect your weight. You'll have the skills you need to lose weight and keep it off for a lifetime!

This is an instructor-led 13-hour online course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details.

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Yoga Teacher Training

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This comprehensive 300-hour Yoga Teacher Training program is designed to deepen your understanding of yoga and develop the skills necessary to become a confident and competent yoga instructor. The program is registered with Yoga Alliance and covers a wide range of topics, including asana, anatomy, philosophy, sequencing, adjustments, teaching methodology, and the business of yoga.

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