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Goals Hit Different When You Score.
Score career-ready skills with short-term programs, degrees, and flexible class options.
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Get Started wIth HCC
Have you been wanting to advance your career? At HCC, you can choose from short-term credentials offered at an affordable price with options to learn online or in person.
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Explore All Programs
With 300+ awards in over 85 programs, we offer opportunities whether you're just starting out, looking to advance your career, or finishing up high school.
Featured Programs
100% Online | As little as 48 semester credit hours | Worldwide students welcome
Learn the basics of planning and controlling projects, including scheduling, budgeting, time management, status reporting, and project supervision.
Learn how goods move globally: supply chain, transportation, warehouse operations, and global trade fundamentals.
The globally recognized IT credential. Computer support, troubleshooting, and digital career skills.
OSHA 30 Construction
30-hour safety training for supervisors and crew leads. Recognized across the U.S. and on international job sites.
OSHA 10 General Industry
Workplace safety essentials for general industry. Opens doors in manufacturing, facilities, and operations roles.
OSHA 10 Construction
10-hour construction safety certification. Widely required on job sites — fast to complete, immediate resume value.
Build foundational safety and environmental awareness for industrial, construction, and operations settings.
FAQ: Common Questions
Yes. The featured microcredential programs listed above are fully online and designed to fit your schedule. Houston City College also offers a range of online, hybrid, and in-person programs, depending on the field of study.
Short-term certificates, like the featured microcredentials above, can be completed in as little as 48 credit hours. Other certificates and degree programs may take longer depending on the program, schedule, and course load.
No. The featured online programs listed above can be completed from outside Houston. Other Houston City College programs may include in-person classes, labs, clinicals, or hands-on training depending on the field of study.
Costs vary by program, residency status, and course load. Houston City College offers affordable tuition options, and financial aid or free tuition may be available for eligible students.
That's okay. Our advisors can help you explore your interests, career goals, and schedule to find a program that fits your next step.
Yes. This page highlights select programs, but Houston City College offers many more degrees, certificates, and career training options. Visit hccs.edu to explore the full catalog.
Your Next Goal Starts Here.
Whether you're in Houston for the games, elsewhere in the U.S., or joining us from around the world, HCC helps you score your next goal.