Upcoming classes
Every class is offered two ways: in person at 255 N. D Street, Suite #200-XXVII, San Bernardino, or live online from anywhere in the U.S. Choose the format that fits your life when you apply. Seats are limited, so apply early.
| Class | Days | Time | Starts | Length | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Readiness & Entrepreneurship Training Cohort 1 · Day · in person or online | Mon–Fri | 9:00–11:00 AM | Mon, Nov 23, 2026 Ends Dec 22 · no class Nov 26–27 | 4 weeks · 40 hrs | $1,200 self-pay County WIOA funding: ETPL application in progress* | Apply |
| Government Contracting Academy Day cohort · in person or online | Mon–Thu | 12:00–4:00 PM | Mon, Nov 23, 2026 Ends Dec 16 · no class Nov 26 | 4 weeks · 54 hrs | $1,497 self-pay or 3 payments of $499 · County WIOA funding: ETPL application in progress* | Enroll |
| Career Readiness & Entrepreneurship Training Cohort 2 | Mon–Fri | 9:00–11:00 AM | January 2027 | 4 weeks · 40 hrs | $1,200 self-pay County WIOA funding: ETPL application in progress* | Apply |
| Friday Contracting Workshops RFP reading, bid/no-bid, compliance, proposals | Every Friday | 12:00–2:00 PM | Weekly No class Nov 27, Dec 25, Jan 1 | 2 hrs | $97 each 4-workshop pass $297 · self-pay only | Register |
| Free Info Session & Orientation Live online · every week | Every Monday | 5:00–5:45 PM | Weekly Zoom link sent when you register | 45 min | Free | Register |
| Government Contracting Academy Evening cohort · online or in person | Tue & Thu | 6:00–9:00 PM | Tue, Jan 12, 2027 Ends Mar 11 | 9 weeks · 54 hrs | $1,497 self-pay or 3 payments of $499 · County WIOA funding: ETPL application in progress* | Enroll |
| QuickBooks Bookkeeping Essentials Evening · online or in person | Mon & Wed | 6:00–9:00 PM | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 Ends Dec 9 | 2 weeks · 12 hrs | $297 self-pay | Enroll |
| Microsoft Excel & Office Essentials Evening · online or in person | Tue & Thu | 6:00–9:00 PM | Tue, Dec 1, 2026 Ends Dec 10 | 2 weeks · 12 hrs | $297 self-pay | Enroll |
| Microsoft Excel & Office Essentials Saturday · in person or online | Saturdays | 9:00 AM–3:00 PM | Sat, Jan 9, 2027 Also Jan 16 | 2 Saturdays · 12 hrs | $297 self-pay | Enroll |
| QuickBooks Bookkeeping Essentials Saturday · in person or online | Saturdays | 9:00 AM–3:00 PM | Sat, Jan 23, 2027 Also Jan 30 | 2 Saturdays · 12 hrs | $297 self-pay | Enroll |
| Conversational Mandarin Chinese · Level 1 Live online · anywhere in the U.S. | Saturdays | 9:00–11:00 AM Pacific 12:00–2:00 PM Eastern | Sat, Oct 17, 2026 Ends Dec 12 · no class Nov 28 | 8 weeks · 16 hrs | $297 self-pay Textbook purchased separately | Enroll |
| Conversational Mandarin Chinese · Level 1 In person · San Bernardino | Saturdays | 11:30 AM–1:30 PM | Sat, Oct 17, 2026 Ends Dec 12 · no class Nov 28 | 8 weeks · 16 hrs | $297 self-pay Textbook purchased separately | Enroll |
| IT Help Desk Technician Bootcamp (CompTIA A+ Prep) In person · San Bernardino · program details | Mon–Thu | 5:30–9:30 PM | Spring 2027 Exact dates TBA | 4 weeks · 64 hrs | $2,400 Both A+ exam vouchers included · funding help available | Apply |
| Networking · CompTIA Network+ Prep Advanced IT · after Help Desk bootcamp · career path | TBA | TBA | Coming soon After first Help Desk cohort | 6 weeks · 72 hrs | $2,200 Network+ exam voucher included | Apply |
| Cybersecurity · CompTIA Security+ Prep Advanced IT · after Help Desk bootcamp · career path | TBA | TBA | Coming soon After first Help Desk cohort | 6 weeks · 72 hrs | $2,450 Security+ exam voucher included | Apply |
| Cloud & Microsoft 365 Administration Advanced IT · after Help Desk bootcamp · career path | TBA | TBA | Coming soon After first Help Desk cohort | 5 weeks · 60 hrs | $1,950 MS-102 exam voucher included | Apply |
| Natural Hair Braiding & Styling Certificate In person · San Bernardino · program details | Thursdays | 1:00–5:00 PM | Spring 2027 Exact dates TBA | 10 weeks · 40 hrs | $2,500 All supplies included · funding help available | Apply |
| Free Intro to Braiding Workshop In person · San Bernardino · box braids on a mannequin | TBA | TBA | Spring 2027 | 2 hrs | Free | Apply |
| Braiding for Parents & Caregivers In person · San Bernardino · simple styles for children | TBA | TBA | Spring 2027 | 2 hrs | Free or low cost | Apply |
| Public Speaking Lab | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | Free | Apply |
| Start Your Business Workshop | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | Free | Apply |
| Future Leaders Academy Free youth workshop · lunch provided | Saturday | 1:00–5:00 PM | TBA | 4 hrs | Free | Reserve |
| Youth Prevention Leadership Council Ages 14–24 | TBA | TBA | TBA | Ongoing | Free | Join |
| Fentanyl Awareness & Naloxone Training Youth and parents | TBA | TBA | TBA | 2 hrs | Free | Register |
Career Readiness runs as five 2-hour sessions a week, Monday through Friday. The Government Contracting Academy day cohort runs four 4-hour sessions a week, Monday through Thursday; the evening cohort meets Tuesday and Thursday, 6–9 PM, in person or online. Not sure which class fits? Join a free Monday info session. Full program facts: Program information & disclosures.
*Two ways to pay. Self-pay: you pay the listed tuition (payment plans available). County funding: Our application to California's Eligible Training Provider List is in progress. Once approved, eligible residents may have tuition paid by the county. Call (909) 454-7076 and we will tell you as soon as county funding opens.
Pay tuition online
Apply first so we can save your seat, then pay here. Using county WIOA funding or an employer? Don't pay here; apply and we will help with the paperwork.
Government Contracting Academy
$1,497
54 hours, day or evening cohort. Or pay in 3 monthly installments of $499.
Friday Contracting Workshops
$97
One 2-hour workshop, or save with a 4-workshop pass for $297.
Career Readiness & Entrepreneurship
$1,200
40-hour certificate. County WIOA funding for eligible residents once our ETPL application is approved.
Microsoft Excel & Office Essentials
$297
Evening (online) or Saturday (in person).
QuickBooks Bookkeeping Essentials
$297
Evening (online) or Saturday (in person).
Conversational Mandarin Chinese
$297
Level 1, speaking-focused. 8 weeks, 16 hours. Join online from anywhere in the U.S. Textbook purchased separately.
Info Session & Orientation
Free
Every Monday, 5:00–5:45 PM on Google Meet. Register to get the link.
Questions about payment, refunds or funding? Call or text (909) 454-7076.