Upcoming Courses
Prepare for a new career or advance your expertise in your current profession. Accredited
by the ICCB, Harper College Continuing Professional Education programs provide you
with career-focused advancement opportunities. View our course offerings below or
browse the online schedule or see the CPE Open Class List. For more information, email cpe@harpercollege.edu, or call 847.925.6340.
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WIOA-approved programs
Online courses offered through Continuing Professional Education are conducted using
WebEx or Blackboard. For Blackboard, you can access the course through MyHarper student portal and through Blackboard.
Your instructor will reach out to you prior to the start of your first class session
with details for your course. If you would like additional support, contact the Student
Service Desk email or call 847.925.6866. Continuing Professional Education can also assist at cpe@harpercollege.edu or call 847.925.6340.
Summer 2025 Courses
Career
- Class A Truck Driver Training
Contact: mbankowska@160drivingacademy.com
LCE8016, Tuition: $5,495 - Ask about funding options!
Classes start weekly at the Learning and Career Center (LCC)
1375 S Wolf Road, Prospect Heights, IL 60070
Technology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Artificial Intelligence II
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80009 LEM8004-900
Wed, 7/2-8/6/25, 7-10:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Michael Sletten, Tuition: $625
- Artificial Intelligence: Strategies for Marketing
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80015 LEM8006-900
Wed, 7/2-7/30/25, 6-9:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Fahad Sami, Tuition: $599
- Exploring Emerging Technologies
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80007 LEM8000-900
Mon/Tue, 7/28-8/5/25, 5:30-9:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Michael Sletten, Tuition: $375
Students who pass this course receive a free Chromebook upon completion.
Fall 2025 Courses
Busines
- Business Boot Camp
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- 20065 LBS8109-300
Tue/Thu, 8/19-10/9/25, 6:30-9:00pm, Blended
Instructor: Shavonne Ekeledo, Tuition: $1,595
- 20066 LBS8109-301
Tue/Thu, 10/14-12/9/25, 6:30-9:00pm, Blended
Instructor: Shavonne Ekeledo, Tuition: $1,595
- Business Systems Analyst
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20032 LPM8010-300
Thu, 10/23-11/20/25, 6-9:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Timothy Jansen, Tuition: $449, Fee: $249
- Introduction to Payroll Accounting
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20038 LBS8155-C01
8/18-10/12/25, Online Anytime
Instructor: Sharon Pekar, Tuition: $369
- QuickBooks Applications
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20039 LBS8113-C01
8/18-10/12/25, Online Anytime
Instructor: Michael Mago, Tuition: $345
Career
- Class A Truck Driver Training
Contact: mbankowska@160drivingacademy.com
LCE8016, Tuition: $5,495 - Ask about funding options!
Classes start weekly at the Learning and Career Center (LCC)
1375 S Wolf Road, Prospect Heights, IL 60070
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- 20026 LCE8012-300
Mon/Wed/Thu, 9/8-9/19/25, 9am-3pm, In Person at the Learning and Career Center in
Prospect Heights
Instructor: Herman Hampton, Tuition: $730
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- 20027 LCE8012-301
Mon/Wed/Thu, 10/13-10/24/25, 9am-3pm, In Person at the Learning and Career Center
in Prospect Heights
Instructor: Herman Hampton, Tuition: $730
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- 20063 LCE8012-302
Mon/Wed/Thu, 12/1-12/12/25, 9am-3pm, In Person at the Learning and Career Center in
Prospect Heights
Instructor: Herman Hampton, Tuition: $730
- Drone Pilot Ground School
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20061 LBS8400-C01
8/18-9/28/25, Online Anytime
Instructor: Mukila Maitha, Tuition: $205
- Forensics
- Bloodstain Evidence
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20071 LFT8520-300
Thu/Fri, 10/16-10/17/25, 8:30am-4pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Kirby, Michael, Tuition: $325,
Crime Scene Photography
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20069LFT8500-300
Thu/Fri, 11/6-12/14/25, 8:30am-3:45pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Kirby, Michael, Tuition: $429
Latent Print Technology
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20070 LFT8510-300
Thu/Fri, 10/23-10/24/25, 8:30am-4pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Kirby, Michael, Tuition: $235
- Mastering Drone Flight Skills
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20062 LBS8401-C01
Sat, 9/2-10/12/25, 9:00am-1:00pm, Blended
Instructor: Richard B. Schultz, Tuition: $375
- Emergency Dispatcher I
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20054 LBS0028-C01
Mon/Wed, 8/18-10/12/25, 6-9:15pm, In-Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Kevin Diluia, Tuition: $515
- Emergency Dispatcher II
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20055 LBS0033-C01
Mon/Wed, 10/13-12/7/25, 6-9:15pm, In-Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Kevin Diluia, Tuition: $515
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- 20001 LFT8001-300
Mon-Fri, 9/8-9/12/25, 8:30am-5pm, In-Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Jeanine Liska, Tuition: $395
- 20030 LFT8001-301
Mon-Fri, 11/17-11/21/25, 8:30am-5pm, In-Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Jeanine Liska, Tuition: $395
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- Fire Service Instructor II
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20002 LFT8002-300
Mon-Fri, 9/15-9/19/25, 8:30am-5pm, In-Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Jeanine Liska, Tuition: $395
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- Incident Safety Officer
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20003 LFT8003-300
Mon-Fri, 10/20-10/24/25, 8:30am-5pm, In-Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Matt Nagy, Tuition: $395
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- Company Fire Officer
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20004 LFT8010-300
Mon, 8/18/25, 8:30am-12pm, In-Person, Harper College in Palatine
8/19-9/26/25, Online Anytime
Mon-Fri, 9/29-10/10/25, 8:30am-5pm, In-Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Pete Mensching, Tuition: $1,325
- Introduction to Importing and Exporting
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20053 LGT8101-300
Thu, 8/18-11/16/25, 2:00-4:00pm, Blended
Instructor: Serena Jamison, Tuition: $395
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- 20042 LBS8050-300
Tue, 9/16-10/14/25, 5:30-8:45pm, Online Live
Instructor: Katie Thomson, Tuition: $465
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- 20043 LBS8050-301
Wed, 10/15-11/19/25, 5:30-8:45pm, Online Live
Instructor: Katie Thomson, Tuition: $465
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- 20047 LRE8170-300
Mon/Wed, 8/25-11/12/25, 10am-12:40pm, Online Live
Instructor: Robert DeFrank, Tuition: $599
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- 20048 LRE8170-301
Tue/Thu, 8/26-11/11/25, 6-8:40pm, Online Live
Instructor: Robert DeFrank, Tuition: $599
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- 20049 LRE8171-300
Mon/Wed, 11/17-12/8/25, 10am-12:40pm, Online Live
Instructor: Robert DeFrank, Tuition: $349
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- 20064 LRE8171-301
Tue/Thu, 11/18-12/9/25, 6-8:40pm, Online Live
Instructor: Robert DeFrank, Tuition: $349
- Self Defense and Safety Awareness
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20073 LFT8650-300
Sat, 10/18-11/1/25, 9:00am-3:00pm, Blended
Instructor: Onion, Heidi, Tuition: $325
Health Care
- Activity Director
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20060 LAH8100-300
Tue/Wed/Thu, 9/2-9/11/25, 8:30am-4:00pm, Blended
Instructor: Deborah Connery, Tuition: $475
- Fundamentals of Cannabis
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20037 LCB8001-C01
8/18-10/12/25, Online Anytime
Instructor: Emmett Billings, Tuition: $515
- Pharmacy Technician
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20059 LAH8012-300
Wed, 9/24-12/10/25, 6:30-9:30pm, Online Live
Instructor: Adrienne Guy, Tuition: $1,599, Fee: $129
- RN Refresher
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20067 LNU8100-300
Classroom: Tue, 8/19-10/21/25, 6:00-9:30pm, Blended
Skills Day: Sat, 10/18/25, 8:00am-4:00pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Clinicals: Tue/Thu, 10/23-12/9/25, 3:00-11:00pm, Offsite
Instructor: Yazmin Gonzalez, Tuition: $2445, Fee: $52
- RN Refresher Theory and Skills Review
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20068 LNU8101-300
Classroom: Tue, 8/19-10/21/25, 6:00-9:30pm, Blended
Skills Day: Sat, 10/18/25, 8:00am-4:00pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Yazmin Gonzalez, Tuition: $1,045, Fee: $52
- Veterinary Assistant
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20033 LAG8010-300
Mon/Thu, 8/18-12/11/25, 5:00-9:00pm, In Person, Learning and Career Center in Prospect Heights
Instructor: Jade Cerrone, Tuition: $1,999
Technology
- Agile Certified Professional (ACP)
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20010 LPM8400-300
Mon, 10/13-11/24/25, 6-9:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Richard Dejohn, Tuition: $549
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- Artificial Intelligence: Strategies for Marketing
View Course 20074 LEM8006-300
Wed, 10/15-11/12/25, 6-9:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Kelly, Patrick, Tuition: $599
- Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
20019 LEM8001-300
Wed, 8/27-10/1/25, 6:00-9:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Angela Valentine
Full scholarships are available for this course for students who qualify. Contact
CPE@harpercollege.edu to learn more.
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- AutoCAD Essentials
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20006 LVV8411-300
Tue/Thu, 9/4-10/9, 6-9:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Javier Zaragoza, Tuition: $1,035, Fees: $154
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- AutoCAD Intermediate
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20007 LVV8412-300
Tue/Thu, 10/16-11/11/2025, 6-9:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Javier Zaragoza, Tuition: $825, Fees: $154
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- AutoCAD: Creating and Presenting 3D Models
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20008 LVV8090-300
Tue/Thu, 11/13-12/11/2025, 6-9:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Javier Zaragoza, Tuition: $825, Fees: $154
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
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20016 LCW8602-300
Tue, 9/23-12/9/25, 5:30-8:45pm, Online Live
Instructor: Rehan Khan, Tuition: $929, Fee: $78
- Azure Database Administrator Associate
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20015 LNT8901-300
Mon, 8/18-10/6/25, 6-10:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: David Bland, Tuition: $1,335, Fee: $130
- Azure Fundamentals
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20014 LNT8900-300
Tue, 9/9-10/28/25, 6-10:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Adnan Memon, Tuition: $719
- Cisco CCNA Network Specialist
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20044 LCI8001-300
Wed, 8/27-12/3/25, 6-10:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Adnan Memon, Tuition: $1,335, Fee: $207
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- CompTIA A+ Computer Technician
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20021 LAP8020-300
Thu, 8/28-12/11/25, 6:00-10:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Tim Jansen, Tuition: $1,559, Fee: $537
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- CompTIA Cloud+
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20041 LAP8028-300
Mon, 9/15-11/17/25, 6-10:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Adnan Memon, Tuition: $1,999, Fee: $435
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- CompTIA DataSys+
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20040 LAP8024-300
Tue, 9/30-12/9/25, 6-10:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Seth Roy, Tuition: $1,799, Fee: $326
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- CompTIA Network+
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20025 LAP8021-300
Mon, 8/25-11/3/2025, 6-10:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Jacob Bond, Tuition: $1,799, Fee: $424
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- CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+
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20023LAP8023-300
Thu, 8/28-10/30/25, 6-10:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Jacob Bond, Tuition: $1,999, Fee: $455
- CompTIA Tech+
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20022 LAP8019-300
Mon/Thu, 11/10-12/18/25,6-10:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor:Jacob Bond, Tuition: $1,559, Fee: $167
- CompTIA Linux+
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20024 LAP8025-300
Tue, 10/7-12/16/25, 6-10:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Jacob Bond, Tuition: $1,999, Fee: $375
- Digital Imaging and Photoshop
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20034 LCT8103-C01
Mon/Wed 10/13-12/7/25, Online Anytime
Instructor: William Weber, Tuition: $515
- Exploring Emerging Technologies
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20029 LEM8000-300
Wed, 11/19-12/17/25, 5:30-9:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Jacob Bond, Tuition: $375, Fee: $14
Students who pass this course receive a free Chromebook upon completion.
- Foundations of Cybersecurity
20020 LEM8001-300
Wed, 8/27-10/1/25, 6:00-9:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Jacob Bond
Full scholarships are available for this course for students who qualify. Contact
CPE@harpercollege.edu to learn more.
- Foundations of Data Analysis
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20051 LCT8350-300
Mon, 8/19-9/23/25, 6-10pm, Online Live
Tuition: $289
Instructor: Seth Roy
- Graphic Arts Fundamentals
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20058 LCT8101-C01
Wed, 8/18-12/12/25, 2-4:30pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Kelly Taylor, Tuition: $515
- Internet Essentials
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20005 LCT8006-C01
Mon, 8/18-12/12/25, Online Anytime
Instructor: Tuition: $575
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- Introduction to Excel
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20056 LCT8700-C01
Mon, 8/18-10/12/25, Online Anytime
Instructor: Enrique D’Amico, Tuition: $515, Fee: $199
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- Advanced Excel
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20057 LCT8705-C01
Mon, 10/13-12/7/25, Online Anytime
Instructor: Enrique D’Amico, Tuition: $515, Fee: $199
- Introduction to SQL
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20045 LCT8001-300
Tue/Thu, 9/9-9/25/25, 6-9:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Seth Roy, Tuition: $839
- Photography Fundamentals
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20036 LCT8108-C01
Wed, 8/18-12/12/25, 4:35-6:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Ellsworth Crosby, Tuition: $515, Fee: $20
- Predictive Analytics Using Big Data
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20072 LCT8400-300
Thu, 8/21-9/25/25, 5:45-10:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Seth, Roy Tuition: $619
- Professional Illustration Software
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20035 LCT8105-C01
Thu, 8/18-12/12/25, 6:20-9:50pm, Main Campus in Palatine
Instructor: Joseph Whalen, Tuition: $515, Fee: $21
- Project Management Certification Prep
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20009 LPM8300-300
Tue, 9/16-12/9/25, 6-9:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Richard Dejohn, Tuition: $1,139, Fee: $156
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- Forecasting with Python
View Course 20013 LIX8123-300
Mon, 10/20-11/17/25, 6-9:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: Khan Rehan, Tuition: $56
- Introduction to Python Programming
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20011 LIX8101-300
Tue, 8/26-9/30/25, 6-9:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Jacob Bond, Tuition: $575, Fee: $14
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- Intermediate Python Programming
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20012 LIX8103-300
Wed,10/8-11/12/25, 6-10:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Jacob Bond,Tuition: $575, Fee: $14
- Python for Data Analysis
View Course 20075 LIX8121-300
Mon, 9/15-10/13/25, 6-9:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Khan Rehan, Tuition: $565, Fee: $14
- Statistics and Data Analysis
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20046 LCT8375-300
Sat, 9/6-12/6/25, 9am-12:15pm, In Person, Harper College in Palatine
Instructor: Seth Roy, Tuition: $1,505, Fee: $21
- Tableau Desktop I
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20017 LDT8001-300
Wed, 10/1-10/29/25, 6-9:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: James Song, Tuition: $445, Fee: $156
- Tableau Desktop II
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20018 LDT8002-300
Tue, 11/5-12/10/25, 6-9:15pm, Online Live
Instructor: James Song, Tuition: $445, Fee: $156
- Web Design Essentials
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20052 LCT8009-C01
10/13-12/7/25, Online Anytime
Instructor: Tedd Prater, Tuition: $515
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Some CPE courses may be eligible for grants and scholarships on a limited basis. We encourage you to apply for funding to learn more about options
that may be available to you. To apply, please complete the Scholarship Application form.
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