Mar 14, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

Short-Term Programs and Continuing Professional Development Units


Short-Term Programs

Continuing Professional Development Units

 

Short-Term Programs

Short-Term Programs at Kish are designed so you can get started on a career path. These programs provide a streamlined pathway to success, designed to propel you toward your goals in record time.

Short-term training programs provide the training necessary for entry into high-growth employment areas. Several of these occupational training courses align with noncredit industry certifications. Programs include: Appliance Repair Technician, Dental Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, Real Estate Pre-Licence Class, Sterile Processing Technician, and Veterinary Assistant.

Short-term training programs are offered throughout the year, including during the summer.

For information on each program, visit the Short-Term Programs

Online Opportunities

Kishwaukee College partners with Ed2Go to offer fully online, self-paced career certificate programs to help you start a new job or advance your career. The nationally recognized courses can be completed in weeks or a few months to help you quickly get the skills you need. For more information visit the online opportunities webpage.

 

Continuing Professional Development Units

Kishwaukee College has been approved as a provider of Continuing Professional Development Units by the Illinois State Board of Education for the purpose of teacher re-certification and by the Northwest Illinois Area Health Education Center Network for the purpose of nursing continuing education units.