Community Education

Explore a new activity, upgrade an existing skill, and learn while you have fun!

At College of the Canyons Community Education we offer short-term classes and activities, easy registration, low fees and outstanding instructors.

The Community Education program offers non-credit, fee-based classes and activities designed to serve individuals with educational goals that do not require college credit. Community education classes are offered in addition to COCs credit program and are not academic equivalents or prerequisites of regular credit classes.

***Community Education is located in the University Center, second floor UCEN 279***

Supporting Community Education

Donations

If you would like to make a donation to help support a child in attending one of our Career Exploration Camps or to support the classes and programming run by Community Education, please click the button below to visit the Community Education Gift amount page and make a contribution. Thank you in advance for your donation and support of our Community Education programming.

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Current and Upcoming Classes:

Career Exploration Camps: Summer Institute

Summer 2026 Institute in-person, hands on career exploration for Junior High Students (6th, 7th, and 8th graders) 

• BABYSITTERS CLUB
• ESPORTS

UPCOMING SESSIONS:

• Session 2: Monday, July 6 - Friday, July 10 - 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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Healthcare Summer Camp

This new, exciting, and interactive camp for high school students will introduce them to various pathways in the Health Professions in the new state-of-the-art simulation lab.

SAVE THE DATE:

• Tuesday, July 21 - Thursday, July 23 - 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Language for Travelers

Taking a trip to Italy or France and just want to improve your conversing skills?  These beginner friendly classes are designed to teach you how to ask for information, order food, converse with locals, and more!

UPCOMING CLASSES:

• Coming Fall 2026

Culinary Classes with Chef Kristi

Come take these "sweet" Culinary and Baking Classes again for our Community members! We have some fun Pastry and Savory Classes planned for this Spring! We hope to see you soon in these fun hands-on classes. Register NOW for these fun classes before they sell out!

UPCOMING CLASSES:

• Coming Late Summer 2026

Rhythm to Wellness for Seniors (Coming Soon)

Healthcare Fire Safety

Healthcare Fire Safety meets the fire safety requirement for healthcare providers working in hospitals located within the city of Los Angeles as well as Olive View Medical Center.

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Introduction to Voiceovers

Explore the craft of voiceovers! Discover current trends, opportunities and tools you need to find success in this growing remote working industry. Read a real script and receive coaching from your instructor, a professional voice actor, to improve your delivery. One-time, 90 minute, one-on-one, video-chat class!

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Certified Paralegal Exam Study Courses

Prepares students to take the Knowledge section of the Certified Paralegal Exam administered through the NALA - The Paralegal Association.

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Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Courses

GNSS technology has become a Land Surveying industry standard and there is an increasing need for Land Surveyors with GNSS technology skills. This program will provide students with a fundamental understanding of GNSS technology, Geodesy, field techniques and applications, GNSS data adjustments, processing, and analysis, and map projections.

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