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Summer Workforce Training Institute
Earn a Credential in 8 Weeks. Scholarships Available.
Train. Certify. Get Hired.
The Summer Workforce Training Institute helps adults quickly gain workforce credentials in high-demand industries. Programs are designed to prepare participants for employment opportunities while providing career coaching and job placement support.
July 6 – August 26
- Industry Credentials
- Career Coaching
- Job Fair & Placement Opportunities
- Fast-Track Training for In-Demand Careers
Explore Career Pathways
Scholarships Available
Eligible participants may qualify for scholarship assistance to help cover training costs.
Build the technical skills needed for careers in welding, fabrication, and industrial construction through hands-on, workforce-focused training.
Programs Include:
Locations: Central Campus, Eastside Campus, South Campus, Stafford Campus
Develop in-demand business, leadership, and administrative skills through career-focused training designed to support professional growth and industry certification.
Programs Include:
- Accounting with QuickBooks
- Human Resources
- Logistics Technician
- PHR/SPHR Exam Prep
- PMP/CAPM Exam Prep
- Project Management Basics
- Real Estate Sales Agent
Locations: Brays Oaks Campus, Central Campus, Eastside Campus, Felix Fraga Academic Campus, Global Online College, Spring Branch Campus, West Loop Campus
Develop foundational technology skills for today's digital workplace through short-term, career-focused training.
Programs include:
Locations: Katy Campus, Missouri City Campus, Stafford Campus, West Loop Campus
Prepare for careers that support the energy and industrial sectors through hands-on training focused on safety, construction, and workforce readiness.
Programs Include:
Locations: Northeast Campus
Build practical healthcare skills and prepare for in-demand roles through short-term training pathways.
Programs include:
Locations: Coleman College at Midtown, Acres Homes Campus
Build the technical skills needed for careers in welding, fabrication, and industrial construction through hands-on, workforce-focused training.
Programs Include:
- Advanced Pipe Welding
- Industrial Pipefitter
- Introduction to Pipe Welding
- Pipefitter Helper
- TIG Welding
- Welding Technician
Locations: Central Campus, Eastside Campus, South Campus, Stafford Campus
Start a career in the transportation industry with hands-on training designed to prepare students for commercial driving opportunities and workforce success.
Programs Include:
Locations: Northeast Campus
Get Started
Interested in joining the Summer Workforce? Complete the interest form and a Houston City College representative will follow up with available programs, eligibility information, funding support, and next steps.
Career Support Included
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Every participant receives:
- Career Coaching
- Resume Assistance
- Interview Preparation
- Employer Connections
- Job Fair Access
- Placement Opportunities
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Ready to Start a New Career in Just 8 Weeks?
Earn a credential. Build your skills. Create new opportunities.
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