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Workforce and Academic Readiness

Continuing Education Workforce Certificate

Format

In-person, Online

Location

Catonsville, Dundalk, Essex, Hunt Valley, Owings Mills, Randallstown, Online, Off-Campus

The Workforce and Academic Readiness program is designed to prepare students for success in workforce development programming and beyond. These classes holistically address multiple elements essential to student success in the classroom and the workplace. Students will increase their knowledge of computer literacy and academic success strategies, so those skills can be applied in a workforce oriented, or other, educational setting. Students will become proficient in a wide range of job readiness skills to help them effectively secure employment. They will also improve their knowledge of financial literacy topics, and academic enhancement strategies. The goal of these classes is to prepare students to successfully complete a workforce training and/or academic certificate and to gain employment in a field related to their area of training, when applicable.

Program Course Sequence

Course Number

Course Title

Course Hours

Textbook Information

(approximate cost; subject to change)

Costs

T=Tuition/F=Fees

ADS173

Academic Success

20

N/A

$206

T-$59/F-$147

ADS174

​Basic Computer Skills 20 N/A

$206

T-$59/F-$147

FIN052 Financial Literacy 20 N/A

$206

T-$59/F-$147

ADS158 Career and Employment Readiness 20 N/A

$206

T-$59/F-$147

Course Series Totals 80 N/A

$824
T-$236/F-$588

Full Program Details