2025
SUMMER CLASS SCHEDULE 2025
ALLIED HEALTH SUPER SUMMER COURSE
Do you already have your Nurse Aide and Phlebotomy Certification?
Complete both your NHA EKG and Patient Care Tech Certification in our combined Summer Super Course!
Complete your 2024-2025 FAFSA now to see if you are eligible for tuition assistance
Course includes study materials, practice tests, and one attempt at each exam. Students must have completed Nurse Aide and Phlebotomy at GC to register for this Super Summer course, and to waive the healthcare requirements. Register for both courses and receive a $600 discount!
EKG/PCT SUPER SUMMER COURSE - you must register for both:
SCC EKG Technician ECRD 1011.1900 6/10 - 8/7 T,R 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. $690 R-250
SCC Patient Care Tech NUPC 1020.1800 6/16 - 8/6 M,W 1 - 4 p.m. $690 R-257
Certified Nurse Aide
Train to become a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) in a long-term care facility. Course topics include residents’ rights, communication, safety observation, reporting and basic comfort and care. Students who successfully complete this program earn a THECB recognized Occupational Skills Award, and start on the pathway to earn a level one certification as a Patient Care Tech. Clinical hours are scheduled at various times by the instructor.
Students are responsible for certification testing with Prometric and paying testing fees online. This is separate from tuition; the instructor will schedule testing dates for the class. The program is eligible for TPEG and a payment plan.
Students must complete our healthcare program requirements prior to enrolling. Students must wear burgundy scrubs with student patches and have a watch with a second hand. The student is responsible for transportation to and from the clinical sites. INCLUDED IN COURSE
COURSE DATES DAYS TIME ROOM INSTRUCTOR
NURA 1001.1900 6/2 - 7/29 M,T,W 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. R-257 Allen
NURA 2005.1900 ARR ARR ARR ARR Allen
COURSE DATES DAYS TIME ROOM INSTRUCTOR
NURA 1001.1800 6/16 - 7/31 M,T,W,R 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. R-259 Cooper
NURA 2005.1800 ARR ARR ARR ARR Cooper
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Get started as an entry-level phlebotomist and prepare for your certification exam with the National Healthcare Association (NHA). Students who successfully complete this program earn a THECB recognized Occupational Skills Award. Clinical hours are scheduled at various times by the instructor. Students must complete our healthcare program requirements prior to enrolling. Students must wear burgundy scrubs with student patches and a white lab coat to clinical sites. The student is responsible for transportation to and from the clinical sites. This is non-refundable and non-transferable. This program is eligible for TPEG funds and a payment plan.
COURSE DATES DAYS TIME ROOM INSTRUCTOR
PLAB 1023.1800 6/16 - 7/29 M,T,W,R 12 - 4 p.m. R-259 Hill
PLAB 1060.1900 ARR ARR ARR ARR Hill
COURSE DATES DAYS TIME ROOM INSTRUCTOR
PLAB 1023.1900 6/16 - 8/4 M,T,W,R 5:30 - 9 p.m. R-259 Hill
PLAB 1060.1900 ARR ARR ARR ARR Hill
Phlebotomy Fast Track
IN COURSE
study guide, practice test, 1 attempt at licensure exam and clinical or simulation. $1090
Patient Care Technician
Students who already have their CNA, PLAB, and EKG certifications can take the Patient Care Technician course as a stand alone course.
INCLUDED IN COURSE Books, study guide, practice test, 1 attempt at licensure exam $990
COURSE DATES DAYS TIME ROOM INSTRUCTOR
NUPC 1020.1801 6/16 - 8/6 M,W 1 - 4 p.m. R-257 O’Neal
Certified EKG Technician
Study the heart’s anatomy, function and how it produces electricity and how one records this electricity with the EKG and telemetry monitor. This course addresses the electrical-cardio changes of commonly seen diseases and heart rhythm disturbances. Successful completion should prepare students for the NHA certification exam and introduce them to the skills necessary for employment in the field.
Students must meet healthcare program requirements prior to enrolling in the course. Exam will be scheduled by instructor and is non-refundable/nontransferable. This program is eligible for TPEG funds and a payment plan.
COURSE DATES DAYS TIME ROOM INSTRUCTOR
ECRD 1011.1901 6/10 - 8/7 T, R 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. FA-250 Smith
CPR Certification BLS (Basic Life Support)
Galveston College provides CPR training for individuals, companies, groups, and organizations with flexible scheduling. Students are trained by our American Heart Association (AHA) instructors to help infants as well as adults in an emergency situation. Classes run for 4.5 hours and a textbook is included. Students who successfully complete the training receive a CPR course completion card recognized by the American Heart Association.
INCLUDED IN COURSE Books, study guide, practice test, 1 attempt at licensure exam $990
CRAFT & TRADES
Pipefitting
Join us this summer on a full ride scholarship to learn NCCER Core and Pipefitting Level 1. Continuing Ed has secured a TRUE grant to provide this 10-week training program. This program prepares students for entry-level construction jobs. Students who complete NCCER Core Introduction to the Construction Industry and Level 1 can earn an Occupational Skills Award along with NCCER credentials.
Pipefitting Core & Level 1
Students Must Register for Both Courses:
1008.2900 6/2 - 8/7 M,T,W,R 7:30 - 11:30 a.m. AT-300 Stewart
CDL Class A Trailer Tractor Training
Eyelash Extensions Cost:
$2,500
Our Eyelash Extension cosmetology course provides students the skills and knowledge of the fundamentals necessary for the field of eyelash extensions, according to the safety and sanitation requirements of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Eligible for TPEG and payment plan. Requirements include a background check, valid state ID and high school transcript.
Students Must Register for All Three Courses:
Orientation to Eyelash Extensions
Principles of Eyelash Extensions
Application of Eyelash Extensions
Class Dates: 5/5 - 8/22, M,T,W,R, 5 - 10 p.m.
Instructor: Compton
Cost: $5,020
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR UP TO $2,000
Is the Open Road Calling You? The demand for local drivers is growing, so now is the perfect time for you to answer the call of the road.
Galveston College’s Continuing Education Commercial Vehicle Operator Training Program offers you the opportunity to become certified as a commercial truck driver (CDL-A). This 4-week program includes a combination of in-classroom and behind-the-wheel training.
• Upcoming Start Dates: 4/14, 5/12, 6/9, 7/7, and 8/4/2025
• Mon - Thu | 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (some Fridays)
• Includes extensive behind-the-wheel experience
• Recruitment opportunities
• Low-cost tuition
Take the next step! Contact our Ancora program coordinator for more information: kevin.quiles@ancoraeducation.com | 254-423-8044 | ancoraeducation.com
CUSTOMIZED TRAINING
We
Industrial Training:
• Forklift Training
• Brazing
• EPA Training with Testing
• & More
Facilities Management Training:
Call Mallory Castillo for information, 409-944-1292
Professional Development Excel Spreadsheets
Empower your employees to increase productivity.
Start with Introduction to Spread Sheets and then take more advanced training. If the dates below do not work for you, contact us and we will customize courses to fit your needs.
Introduction to Spreadsheets
ITSW 1022
Call 409-944-1292 for Dates 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Intermediate Spreadsheets I
ITSW 1046
Call 409-944-1292 for Dates 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Intermediate Spreadsheets II
ITSW 1046
Call 409-944-1292 for Dates 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
A few of our many options include:
Leadership
• Strategic decisions & planning
• Succession planning
• Team building/communication
• Conflict resolution
• Performance management
• Workplace critical thinking
• Problem solving & decision making
Language Skills
• Workplace English as a second language
• Business and technical writing
Health and Safety
• CPR/first-aid training
• NCCER training
•OSHA 10/30
• Risk assessment
Technology
• Certified Microsoft office specialist
• IT essentials
• Cisco networking
• Adobe Suite
• Intro to cyber security
• Desktop support training
Craft Trades
• Blueprint reading
• MSSC certified logistics technician
• Drafting
Employee Development
• Hospitality service training
• Diversity in the workplace
• Effective communication strategies
• Project management
• Employee accountability
LEISURE & ENRICHMENT
Ceramics II Night Classes Cost: $192
(Must have previously taken Ceramics I)
In this course you will explore the basics of the ceramic process, from hand building to the potter’s wheel. Some supplies are provided, but students will need to purchase additional supplies. A supply list will be given to you on the first class meeting.
2047.1900 6/3 - 6/26 T,R 5 - 8 p.m.
Sailing Lessons Cost: $125
This course is designed to familiarize the student with the operation of a recreational sailboat, offering knowledge and skills to actively help in the navigating of the vessel. Must be 18 or older. Consists of seven hours - theory (mornings) and operations (afternoons), all on the on boat at Offatts Bayou in Galveston. Sailing I on Saturdays, Sailing II on Sundays.
GCLR 1058.1800 6/28
7/26
GCLR 1058.1803 7/27 Sunday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
GCLR 1058.1804 8/30
GCLR 1058.1805 8/31
Introduction to Computers Cost: $153
In this course we will go over basics such as accessing email, using search engines, joining social media platforms (e.g. LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter), avoiding computer viruses, sharing files, backing up data and regular maintenance to keep computers running efficiently.
COURSE DATES DAYS TIME
GCCT 1000.1900 7/8 - 7/31 T,R 7 - 9 p.m. R-357
TCOLE TRAINING
Texas Commission On Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
These courses offer a convenient way to fulfill your training requirements at Galveston College. Continuous learning is a key component of excellence in law enforcement. These training opportunities prepare peace officers to continue serving our communities to the best of their abilities.
88th Session State and Federal Law Update (3188) GCCJ
Interacting with Drivers Deaf or Hard of Hearing (7887)
Canine Encounters (4065)
De-escalation Techniques (SB 1849)
Finding Wellness (Course 4202) GCCJ-1005.1800
Baton (2053)
Basic Instructor Course (1014)
Missing and Exploited Children (3275)
Cultural Diversity
Less Lethal Chemical Weapons Training (OC) (3343)
Human Trafficking
Special Investigative Topics
ONLINE CLASSES
Veterinary
GET STARTED! HOW TO REGISTER
Please register at least one week prior to class start date. Tuition and fees must be paid upon registration. Students must complete registration five business days prior to a course starting.
ONLINE IN-PERSON PHONE POSTAL MAIL EMAIL
https://mygc.gc.edu/ student/instantenrollment
MOODY HALL M-140 CALL: 409-944-1344
CE REGISTRATION 4015 AVE. Q GALVESTON, TX 77550
CE@GC.EDU
Senior Discounts: Classes listed with an “*” are eligible for a 50% senior discount for those over the age of 65 and who live in-district. This discount is applied upon registration.
Class Cancellations, Room Changes, and Rescheduling: Courses with low enrollment prior to a start date are canceled prior to the start date. Students will be notified by phone or email when a class they are enrolled in has been canceled; however, we are sometimes unable to reach everyone. A refund of 100% is automatically processed upon cancellation of classes. To help avoid cancellations PLEASE REGISTER AT LEAST A WEEK PRIOR TO THE START DATE, and encourage your friends to register with you. Occasionally, canceled courses are rescheduled for a later start date, and you will be notified by phone when the opportunity presents itself. In the event of a class room change notice of the room change will be posted on the Continuing Education doors and the classroom that was originally listed.
Refunds: Refunds prior to the start of class will be 100%. Refund requests should be made in person or by phone to 409-944-1344. Refund requests must be received during normal business hours and at least one business day prior to the start date of the class. When a class is canceled you will automatically be refunded the full course amount. There are NO REFUNDS GIVEN AFTER A COURSE HAS BEGUN. There are NO REFUNDS for ED2GO, ProTrain, or Language Authority online courses.
Parking: All students must have a valid GC parking sticker. Please pick up in the Media Center Rm: R-120). Visitors to campus must park in the visitors parking lot at the corner of Avenue Q and 39th St. Unpermitted cars parked in the Moody lot will be towed.
Student ID Cards-Visitors: Enrolled students are required to posses a valid student ID card. These may be obtained in the Media Center (Rm: R-120) once you have your payment receipt. Visitors to campus and those who are only here for a short contract training class must display a visitor name tag on their person. These are available in the CE offices, or from your instructor.
Smoke Free Campus: Galveston College is a smoke free campus. Smoking (including e-cigs) is strictly prohibited in all buildings on the campus grounds and parking areas.
Classroom Conduct: Students are expected to conduct themselves in the classroom and/or laboratory in a manner that is conducive to good academic progress. Failure to comply with the lawful direction of a faculty member, teaching assistant or instructor may be a disruption for all students enrolled in the class. Disruptive conduct is considered a serious offense. Faculty reserve the right to remove a student from a class for just cause. Students removed may be referred to the VP of Student Services for disciplinary action.
Cell Phone Use: Cell phone use is strictly prohibited during all class/lab sessions. In an emergency, please step outside to avoid disruption.
FERPA: The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), was established to protect the privacy rights of all students. FERPA specifies the types of student information which can be released to the public without a student’s expressed consent and specifies the persons and agencies that may receive other information, which according the FERPA, a college may release to the public without a student's permission and is referred to as “Directory Information.” The information included in the FERPA definition includes name, address, telephone, date and place of birth, degrees earned, date, major, and field of study, academic classification, dates of attendance, number of semester hours in progress and attained to date, previous high school and college attended, and weight and height of members of athletic teams. Students may request that Galveston College withhold their directory information from the general public. To do so, students must fill out the appropriate form with the Admissions Office.
Record of Completion And CEUs: Nationally recognized CEUs may be awarded on certain approved occupation-related courses. One CEU is awarded for every 10 contact hours. All courses will be given a Certificate of Completion. It is up to the individual student to see if these courses are eligible for CEUs.
