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NSCC’s Professional Education offers flexible, non-credit training across occupational and licensing areas. Our courses are perfect for those expanding skills, preparing for certification, or transforming their career path without committing to a full degree. Whether you're pursuing licensure, certification prep, or job-focused skill-building, our practical classes fit your life and goals.
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Our courses are designed for career impact, whether you’re new to the workforce, advancing in your field, or meeting continuing education requirements. With year-round offerings, online/hybrid formats, and potential funding or credit for prior learning, NSCC supports your next move.
Featured Courses
Phlebotomy (HEA103)
Non-credit training course to prepare you for a career in phlebotomy in a variety of health care settings. You will become familiar with all aspects of blood collection and develop the skills needed to perform venipunctures safely. Includes CPR and required textbook. Instructor-led sessions held in person.
Taxes for Bookkeepers & Tax Preparers (BAA150)
Non-credit online introductory course to master your return or start a career. The course is led by CPA Kevin McAlarney and covers the most common individual tax forms. Instructor-led virtual learning course.
HR Essentials for Managers and Small Businesses (BAA132)
Non-credit online course for small business owners and managers. You will gain essential knowledge across key HR areas equipping you with tools and strategies to apply immediately in real-world situations. Instructor-led virtual learning course.
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If you have a question about a current class or how to register for non-credit courses, please email or call us. You can also reference our Frequently Asked Questions.
Email: professional@northshore.edu
Phone: 978-236-1200
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