Courses

Impress your business organization, friends, and family by enhancing their photos and creating magazine cover-quality enhanced images. This course is included in the Graphic Design Software Essentials Certificate course.

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March 6-31, 2023, Online Only
May 1-26, 2023, Online Only
July 4-28, 2023, Online Only
October 2-27, 2023, Online Only

Make your website truly responsive and able to serve all device sizes from smartphone to desktop. This course is included in the Certificate in Web Design course.

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April 3-28, 2023, Online Only
June 5-30, 2023, Online Only
August 7, 2023 to September 1, 2023, Online Only
November 6, 2023 to December 1, 2023, Online Only

How do you keep track of day-to-day financial transactions of a business? Learn how to understand the numbers and how to record every penny.

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March 6-31, 2023, Online Only
May 1-26, 2023, Online Only

Whether you run your own business, run the family finances, or want to add to your job skills, this online certificate course will help you understand the bookkeeping process and how to keep your accounts accurately.

Registering for this certificate program will automatically enroll you in the three required courses: Understanding Debits and Credits, General Ledger and Month-End Procedures, and Closing Procedures and Financial Statements.

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February 6, 2023 to April 28, 2023, Online Only
April 3, 2023 to June 30, 2023, Online Only
June 5, 2023 to September 1, 2023, Online Only
September 5, 2023 to December 1, 2023, Online Only

Have you ever wondered what direction you want to take in life after High School? The Career Exploration Fair can help you discover career options and point you in the right direction! Gather information and talk with professionals in a variety of career fields.

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Monday, February 27, 2023, ER Commons Door A

Games are increasingly recognized as tools that can serve many business purposes beyond entertainment. This course looks at both video and analog games.
Registering for this certificate program will automatically enroll you in the two required courses: Introduction to Game Design and Intermediate Video Game Design.

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February 6, 2023 to March 31, 2023, Online Only
April 3, 2023 to May 26, 2023, Online Only
June 5, 2023 to July 28, 2023, Online Only
September 5, 2023 to October 27, 2023, Online Only

Have you ever judged a business or company by their website? Effective website design is essential in the digital marketplace. No prior web design, HTML or coding knowledge is needed for this course. 

Registering for this certificate program will automatically enroll you in the three required courses: Introduction to Web Design, Intermediate Web Design, and Advanced Web Design.

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February 6, 2023 to April 28, 2023, Online Only
April 3, 2023 to June 30, 2023, Online Only

Financial statements can help you measure performance, make improvements and set goals for your business, organization or home finances. Learn how to prepare these statements, close your books, and get ready for the next accounting period. This course is included in the Bookkeeping Certificate course.

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April 3-28, 2023, Online Only

Learn to program and fly drones at the same time! You will use drones that can be programmed to perform aerial maneuvers with entry-level block-based coding. Put your programming skills to the test in a variety of fun challenges. Parents/Guardians are welcome to stop in at the end of each day to see what their student has learned.

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June 26-28, 2023, VM Rm 125 Door R
July 24-26, 2023, ZH Media Door 1
August 14-16, 2023, PVM 125 Media Center Door A

Eureka Engineering introduces you to the core skills of robotics and STEM through engaging, hands-on learning opportunities. Work in small groups with Lego Mindstorm Kits, which include both electrical and mechanical components. Experienced and passionate instructors will mentor your group. Watch your robotic creations come to life in exciting and competitive challenges, including drag racing, fighting robots, and more!

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June 19-21, 2023, VM Rm 125 Door R
July 17-19, 2023, ZH Rm 449 Door 1
August 7-9, 2023, PVM 125 Media Center Door A

General ledgers are all about balance. In this online course, you'll learn how to post journal entries and make sure your general ledger balances at the end of the month. This course is included in the Bookkeeping Certificate course.

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March 6-31, 2023, Online Only
May 1-26, 2023, Online Only

Worldwide, video game sales including consoles, online and mobile games are projected to reach $111 billion this year. Learn the basics of video game processes, the main video game genres, and acquire simple game programming ability. This course is included in the Certificate in Basic Game Design course.

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March 6-31, 2023, Online Only
May 1-26, 2023, Online Only

You know how to put together a basic website, but you want it to do more! Add functions, objects, forms, databases and tables, and examine accessibility guidelines and conformance. This course is included in the Certificate in Web Design course.

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March 6-31, 2023, Online Only
May 1-26, 2023, Online Only

Discover resources for developing game design and identify the mechanics and verbs used in different games. Understand the different roles required in the development of a video game, and how to work with game developers.This course is included in the Certificate in Basic Game Design course.

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February 6, 2023 to March 3, 2023, Online Only
April 3-28, 2023, Online Only

Frequently, a website forms the first impression of a business, company or organization. A good website starts with a plan. Discover the basics of web design from planning the structure to layout to publishing. This course is included in the Certificate in Web Design course.

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February 6, 2023 to March 3, 2023, Online Only
April 3-28, 2023, Online Only

Podcasts are like "on-demand radio," and cover all kinds of topics! Do you have a business, hobby or passion you'd like to share? Discover how to get started in podcasting and how you can reach your maximum audience.

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February 6, 2023 to March 3, 2023, Online Only
April 3-28, 2023, Online Only

WordPress is the most popular content management system (CMS) for website and blog design. After successfully completing this course, you will know how to build a WordPress website or blog, customize and maintain it, and use search engine optimization to bring more visitors to your site.

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February 6, 2023 to April 28, 2023, Online Only
April 3, 2023 to June 30, 2023, Online Only

Learn how to create YouTube content! Shoot videos, edit sound, and create an online presence on the top destination for online videos. Learn tricks that professional filmmakers use for better shots, lighting, and sounds. Edit your video, add transitions, and insert a soundtrack, then share your finished video with the world!
Early registration deadline - June 9, 2023.

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June 19-22, 2023, PVM 125 Media Center Door A

Learn film editing basics and how to use Hollywood-style special effects techniques such as Star Wars animated lasers, Harry Potter spell-like effects, and more. Final projects will be emailed to parents, or you may bring a USB jump drive on the last day. Student photography releases must be signed for this class. Early registration deadline - June 9.

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June 19-22, 2023, PVM 125 Media Center Door A

Start your adventure in Drone Photography by learning how to fly an entry-level photography drone. Once you've mastered the basics, explore more advanced techniques to help you take higher-quality photos and videos with your drone. With the help of photo- and video-editing software tutorials, you'll discover how to create awesome media content to download and keep after the camp.

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June 26-28, 2023, VM Rm 125 Door R
July 24-26, 2023, ZH Rm 449 Door 1
August 14-16, 2023, PVM 125 Media Center Door A

Combine engineering and alternative energy! Build a waterwheel, windmill, Ferris wheel, and solar cars from LEGO® kits and operate them using alternative energy sources. Work in teams to experiment with solar panels, wind, and water and discover how we can harness their energy! Use the concepts you've learned to design and create a test car to compete against your classmates on the last day. Early registration deadline - August 11.

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August 21-24, 2023, RM Art Rm Door A

This camp combines the LEGO® building system's versatility and the Mindstorms EV3 to bring you an exciting week of robotic fun! Working each day in small teams, you'll construct fascinating LEGO® models, experiment with programs, and compete in robotic challenges. Robot building, block programming, and teamwork will be part of each day's activities. The final challenges will be centered around hitting targets and a sumo battle. Early registration deadline - August 4.

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August 14-17, 2023, RM Commons Door A

Explore the world of robotics using LEGO® Systems to build extraordinary cars and dragsters with motors and sensors. Work in teams to learn about the programming process. We'll examine a different car model each day, then take what we've learned to create our own cars and compete in a thrilling racing tournament on the final day. Early registration deadline - August 4.

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August 14-17, 2023, RM Commons Door A

Create your own stop-motion animation using characters from the Harry Potter and Fantastical Beasts series. Build and design magical-themed scenes and props, then handle all the technical details of filming scenes including stop-motion, digital editing, special effects, and scene transitions. You'll also create digital animations and participate in many fun Harry Potter-themed STEAM activities. Early registration deadline - June 16.

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June 26-29, 2023, RM Media Door A

Turn your passion for video games into valuable life skills! Discover the world of Esports and explore the many opportunities available to you by getting involved. You will play some of the most popular Esports games, compete with and against your friends in tournaments, and learn important lessons along the way.

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July 10-12, 2023, ZH Rm 449 Door 1
July 31, 2023 to August 2, 2023, VM Rm 125 Door R
August 21-23, 2023, PVM 125 Media Center Door A

If you like playing video games, you will love designing them! Trained instructors will teach you how to use the Kodu game development environment to build your own video games. Create your own world, populate it with characters, and then play the games you design during class. Learn basic programming skills while having tons of fun! No experience is needed!

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July 10-12, 2023, ZH Rm 449 Door 1
July 31, 2023 to August 2, 2023, VM Rm 125 Door R
August 21-23, 2023, PVM 125 Media Center Door A

Work with a team to build a remote-controlled vehicle to race and battle against other teams. Your goal is to design your vehicle to not only be fast and stronger than other teams' creations, but also to be built better than purchased RC cars and drones. RC Wars will feature land and air races, obstacle courses and more!

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June 19-21, 2023, VM Rm 125 Door R
July 17-19, 2023, ZH Rm 449 Door 1
August 7-9, 2023, PVM 125 Media Center Door A