Continuing Education

Course Subject Areas

CSM's continuing education offerings provide hundreds of opportunities for you to realize your potential and to improve your quality of life. Continuing education courses are short, accelerated and designed to provide practical, hands-on experience without the pressure of grades and exams. These courses are perfect for those who want to change careers, learn new skills or hobbies, or refresh their skills. Courses are offered under the following categories:

Business, Economics and Legal Studies

Bookkeeping, LSAT Prep, Marketing, Management, Mortgage Loan Officer, PMP certification, Prevent Identity Theft, and more.

CSM's comprehensive management and professional development continuing education courses teach professionals and managers the fundamentals of successful management and the latest business practices.

With security and legal studies, learn to protect yourself and your family from security and legal threats. From self-defense to home security and legal research, get the knowledge you need to stay safe.

Computer Science and Information Technology

Drafting, Electronics, IT Certification (A+, Network+, MCSE, CISSP, etc.), Programming, and more.

CSM offers instruction in a variety of information technology training areas including computer maintenance and repair, A+ certification preparation, Web development and design, and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) preparation.

Special note on DOD Directive 8570.1 compliance

Computer Applications and Office Technology

Keyboarding, Microsoft Office, Legal or Medical Transcription, and more.

Over 25 computer-based or self-paced courses in areas of keyboarding, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, word processing, and medical or legal transcription.

Driver Training

Driver's Education, Driver Improvement, Motorcycle Safety, Commercial Truck Driving Training

Education/Child Care Program

Teacher Education, Early Childhood Training, and more.

Because of the increasing demand for quality child care and preschool programs, there is growing need for people trained in early childhood education to work in this field. All credits obtained in the certificate program may be applied toward a degree.

Healthcare and Nursing

Nurse Refresher, First Aid, CPR, and more.

Courses prepare those who wish to enter the workforce directly.

Also see the CSM Department of Nursing and Allied Health Web site .

Homeschool Programs

For homeschooled children: Subjects to include Math, Sciences, Art and Music

Homeschool children ages 6-15 will enjoy hands-on, creative courses offering an active learning experience.

Industrial Training and Job Skills

Construction, Electrical, Engine Repair, HVAC, Welding, and more.

Specialized industrial and trade courses provide training opportunities for industries which may not require a college degree but do demand a high level of proficiency.

Kids' & Teen College

Summer sports and activity camps, Fall & spring events, and more.

Aimed at children ages 7-15, CSM's Kids' College offers over 50 enrichment programs that give your child a chance to have an enjoyable, meaningful summer experience.

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