Quick programs | Low tuition | In-demand skills
College of the Mainland is pleased to do our part to rebuild our community and contribute to a vibrant workforce through Let’s Get You Back to Work, an initiative to rapidly equip displaced and underemployed workers with the skills needed to fill critical industry needs. Through a robust offering of accelerated training and educational resources, we are here to prepare workers in less than a year for careers with labor market value while building permanent talent pipelines to support thriving industries throughout the Gulf Coast region.
Ready to get back to work? Keep reading to check out our newly added featured accelerated programs!
Barbering
Duration: Three Semesters
On the cutting-edge of fashion, the barbering industry offers many opportunities for you to take control of your career and set your own goals. Depending on how seriously you take your career in the wonderful world of barbering, will determine your personal rewards.
Cybersecurity
Duration: Two Semesters
The cybersecurity occupational skills award prepares students for an in-demand career in this thriving field. Get ready to pursue the job of your dreams through a high-impact and engaging IT industry certification. Hands-on skills are obtained through classroom and online virtual lab environments.
Welding
Duration: Two Semesters
The sky’s the limit for individuals in the dynamic and growing welding industry. Working with artistic precision, welders possess high-level skills that many companies, especially those in manufacturing, compete to employ. Earning a welding certificate will prepare you for positions including welder-pipefitter, structural welder, maintenance mechanics, scaffold builders and millwrights. And best of all, you can continue classes to advance your skills and increase job opportunities through the program.
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