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 1-26, 2021, Online Only
May 3-28, 2021, Online Only
July 6-30, 2021, Online Only
October 4-29, 2021, 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 5-30, 2021, Online Only
June 7, 2021 to July 2, 2021, Online Only
August 2-27, 2021, Online Only
November 1-26, 2021, Online Only

Get crafty and create a unique American flag pallet sign with this easy kit! This is a perfect project for a family craft night or as a gift to yourself! The kit includes paint, paint brushes, wooden stars, glue, and step-by-step instructions.

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June 15, 2021 to July 2, 2021, HC Art Rm Door 5

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 1-26, 2021, Online Only
May 3-28, 2021, 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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April 5, 2021 to July 2, 2021, Online Only
June 7, 2021 to August 27, 2021, Online Only
September 7, 2021 to November 26, 2021, Online Only

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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April 5, 2021 to May 28, 2021, Online Only
June 7, 2021 to July 30, 2021, Online Only
September 7, 2021 to October 29, 2021, Online Only

Customer service is an essential part of any business or organization. As the use of technology increases, human interaction with customers becomes even more important. You can become an excellent service provider through this two-part online program.

Registering for this certificate program will automatically enroll you in the two required courses: Extraordinary Customer Service and Keys to Customer Service.

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March 1, 2021 to April 30, 2021, Online Only
April 5, 2021 to May 28, 2021, Online Only
June 7, 2021 to July 30, 2021, Online Only
September 7, 2021 to October 29, 2021, 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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April 5, 2021 to July 2, 2021, Online Only
June 7, 2021 to August 27, 2021, Online Only
September 7, 2021 to November 26, 2021, 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 5-30, 2021, Online Only
June 7, 2021 to July 2, 2021, Online Only
August 2-27, 2021, Online Only
November 1-26, 2021, Online Only

Build a computer bot to play head-to-head against other coders! This is the perfect way to explore the competitive coding world of Code Championship. This event is hosted online using Google Meet and the Code Championship website. No previous coding experience is necessary, but you do need to know how to navigate the internet (basic typing and mouse control).

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021, Online Only
Tuesday, July 13, 2021, Online Only
Tuesday, August 17, 2021, Online Only
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, Online Only

Whether you and your child are looking to make a few minor design changes or are ready for a complete bedroom makeover, during this virtual class we will combine your ideas and turn their room into a dream come true! We will look at furniture, colors, accents, organized spaces and everything in between!

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021, Online Only

Have you ever wondered what it takes to get to that next level in your career? Identify the skills that all great leaders possess. Discover how your image can determine where you go. This course is included in the Certificate in Leadership Development course.

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April 5-30, 2021, Online Only

Are you ready to earn your driver's permit and learn to drive? During Minnesota Executive Order 20-02, the Minnesota Drivers Education classroom will be offered through with an exciting new e-learning option. The e-Learning Classroom will consist of the 30 hours of classroom instruction required by the State of Minnesota. Once you have your permit, schedule Behind the Wheel training from our State-licensed and certified instructors. Students must be 15 years old by the last day of classroom instruction.

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March 15-26, 2021, Online Only
April 6-20, 2021, Online Only
June 11-24, 2021, Online Only
July 6-19, 2021, Online Only
July 12-23, 2021, Online Only
August 2-13, 2021, Online Only

We all know good customer service is important, but what makes it truly extraordinary? Discover how easy it is to tweak ordinary customer service into an experience that will keep customers coming back. This course is included in the Certificate in Customer Service course.

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March 1-26, 2021, Online Only
May 3-28, 2021, Online Only

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 1-26, 2021, Online Only
May 3-28, 2021, 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 1-26, 2021, Online Only
May 3-28, 2021, 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 1-26, 2021, Online Only
May 3-28, 2021, 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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April 5-30, 2021, 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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April 5-30, 2021, Online Only

Good customer service skills can have a powerful impact on your life as well as your career. Discover how to avoid customer turnoffs and what it takes to consistently deliver great customer service. This course is included in the Certificate in Customer Service course.

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April 5-30, 2021, 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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April 5-30, 2021, Online Only

Every financial transaction falls into one or more of five categories involved in bookkeeping. Learn how to create a chart of accounts to meet your needs, as well as double-entry bookkeeping and the process of recording debits and credits. This course is included in the Bookkeeping Certificate course.

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April 5-30, 2021, 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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April 5, 2021 to July 2, 2021, Online Only
June 7, 2021 to August 27, 2021, Online Only