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Workforce Certification Programs
Jumpstart a career with one of these workforce certification programs:
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- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Medical Assistant
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- NCCER Core Training
- Front Office Specialist
- Customer Service
- Pipefitting
Eligibility Requirements
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- Be at least 18 years old
- Live in Harris or Liberty County
- Have a photo ID and social security card
- Attend orientation and registration
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- Commit to the 6 weeks of training and looking for employment after completion of certification
Jumpstart your career with one of Adult Education's workforce certification programs! See below
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CompTIA Help Desk Certification Program
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Looking for a career working with computers? Our CompTIA Program can give you the basic training and certification you need to achieve your career goal of working in Information technology to "design, implement, manage and safeguard the technology that powers the world."
REGISTRATION - IN PERSON
- Classes are starting in January!
SCHEDULEIf you have any questions, please call 713-692-6216. -
Phlebotomy Certification Program
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Skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods on adults, children and infants using proper techniques and standard precautions. Students are trained to perform a variety of blood collection methods, with an emphasis on safety, quality assurance, patient identification and specimen handling.
REGISTRATION - IN PERSON
- Classes are starting in January!
SCHEDULEIf you have any questions, please call 713-692-6216. -
EKG Certification Program
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Looking for a career in the medical field? Our EKG Program can give you the training you need to achieve your career goal of becoming an Electrocardiograph Technician.
REGISTRATION - IN PERSON
- Classes are starting in January!
SCHEDULEIf you have any questions, please call 713-692-6216. -
Certified Nursing Assistant Program
MUST RSVP!
Looking for a career in the Medical Field? Our Nursing Assistant Program can give you the training you need to achieve your career goal of working in the Medical Field!
REGISTRATION - IN PERSON
- Classes are starting in January!
SCHEDULEIf you have any questions, please call 713-692-6216. -
Front Office Specialist Certification Program
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The Front Office Specialist program prepares students for careers as general office clerks, secretaries, or administrative assistants. Improve your communication skills, higher-level thinking skills, and decision-making abilities. Learn how to complete office procedures tasks and produce quality work efficiently by utilizing advanced features of business software applications.
REGISTRATION - IN PERSON
- Classes are starting in January!
SCHEDULEIf you have any questions, please call 713-692-6216. -
Pipefitting Program
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Adult education and literacy services are provided with support from the Gulf Coast Workforce Board to help individuals find a job, keep a job, or get a better job. Harris County Department of Education supports, and the Board is committed to providing a learning and working environment that promotes personal integrity, civility, and mutual respect free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and gender expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Harris County Department of Education is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. (Please request reasonable accommodations a minimum of two business days in advance.) Relay Texas Numbers: 800-735-2989 (TDD), 1-800-735-2988 (voice), or 711.