Marketable Skills Achievement Awards (MSA)

A marketable skills achievement award is a workforce continuing education program that meets the minimum standard for program length specified in the federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA). Some programs are available for financial aid.

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Network training in preparation for the CCNP exam.

This program will provide the skills, knowledge, and abilities essential to provide basic care to residents of long-term care facilities.

Training for the Child Development Associate credential and Child Development - Professional Development for Continuing Education Units.

The Truck Driving Course prepares for entry-level employment in the industry.

Desktop Support and Networking Specialist Program includes preparation for the A+ certification and CCNA certification.

The EKG Technician program is designed to prepare students to take a national certification examination.

Learn EMT Skills.

The HCC Fire Service Educational Institution & Basic Firefighter Certification. The HCCFTA develops and provides accredited fire service training for all recognized levels of fire service training for all public and private sector first responders.

This program will provide the skills and knowledge that are required of all clerical health care professionals.

Police Academy - Basic Peace Officer Licensing Certificate prepares students for a career as a Texas Peace Officer.

The Phlebotomy program is a certificate program where students will learn theory and principle related to obtaining blood specimens from patients.

HCC has worked in partnership with the Houston Apartment Association to develop a unique program designed to prepare individuals for careers in mulit-family property management.