These professional education programs are designed to prepare you for employment in specialized careers. These courses may require additional time commitments outside of class. Students who successfully complete course and experiential requirements should have the skills to pursue employment opportunities in their chosen field. We encourage you to research employment opportunities prior to registration.
We offer a monthly payment plan for students who would like to budget their fees over a period up to 12 months. For details on this program, see our FACTS Information page.
Click on the links below to take you to information on these Career Training Programs:
Heartland Community College offers affordable and convenient training for allied health care professions in partnership with Condensed Curriculum International, Inc.
Clinical Medical Assistant
Dental Assisting
- Career & Course Information
- Fall 2013 registration coming soon
EKG Technician
- Career & Course Information
- Fall 2013 registration coming soon
Medical Billing and Coding
Medical Office Assistant
- Career & Course Information
- Fall 2013 registration coming soon
Pharmacy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Allied Health Careers Preview
Join us to learn more about allied health care careers and the health care professional courses available through Community Education, including Medical Billing and Coding, Phlebotomy Technician, EKG Technician, Medical Office Assistant, Pharmacy Technician and Clinical Medical Assistant. We'll begin with a general information session followed by break-out sessions with individual instructors.
Thursday, September 5, 2013, 6-8pm, HCC WDC Atrium
Free, but pre-registraiton is required
These affordable courses will provide you with the skills you need to launch a new career or start a home-based business. This flexible program includes online training, accessible 24/7, with great links to industry resources, Web sites, and videos. Become a travel professional and see the world on the job!
Travel & Tourism Employment Outlook and Statistics
Home-Based Travel Consultants
Certification Sequence
Students who successfully complete all three courses in the Certification Sequence and the Travel Agent Proficiency Exam, which is administered on campus, will earn a Travel and Tourism Professional Certificate from Heartland Community College.
- Geography for Travel & Tourism - Fall 2013
- The Business of Travel & Tourism - Fall 2013
- Travel Agent Proficiency Review & Exam - Fall 2013
Professional Development Courses
Aspiring and experienced travel professionals may be interested in these specialized courses for professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Meeting & Event Planning: An Introduction to the Industry - Fall 2013
- Caribbean Destination Specialist - Fall 2013
- A Guide to the Cruise Industry - Summer 2013
- A Guide to the Cruise Industry - Fall 2013
- European Culture and Heritage Destination Specialist - Summer 2013
- European Culture and Heritage Destination Specialist - Fall 2013
Travel & Tourism Professional Program Preview
Join us on campus to discover how this affordable and flexible online program will prepare you to work part time or full time in the travel industry, or how to start your own home-based travel business. You will meet the instructor and learn about the travel and tourism industry professional certifications and designations needed to be successful in this business. Find out how you can "see the world on the job" using industry travel discounts and benefits!
Saturday, August 17, 11am-12m, HCC WDC 1403
Free, but pre-registraiton is required
For more information or to register, please call (309) 268-8448, or email truck driver training.
The Green Institute offers a variety of career training programs related to energy conservation and sustainability, including:
Check The Green Institute Schedule for a complete list of classes offered this summer.
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