Whether you are looking to update your skills, explore various career opportunities or learn a new trade, online education may be the right choice for you. With a variety of topics and formats, you can complete any course whenever and wherever the internet is available.

Certificate Courses for Healthcare Professionals

After enrolling through our partner provider, 4Med, you can begin working on these short, self-paced courses immediately. Each class is presented using a unique 10/10/10 learning method. Modules include 10 minutes of reading, followed by 10 minutes of audio/video/animated review and a 10 question assessment. Course topics include: HIPAA, MACRA-MIPS, infection control, cybersecurity and more. Upon completion of a course, you will receive a certificate and seal.

Online IT Bootcamp Training Courses

Prepare for in-demand IT careers in six months or less. Our IT bootcamps will help you obtain the skills you need to apply for some of the highest-paying jobs in the tech sector. Gain the knowledge and practical experience employers are looking for in an accelerated, 100% online format.

Learn more about the bootcamps offered:

Short-Term Six-Week Courses

Six-week courses start monthly with new lessons released on Wednesdays and Fridays. These are comprehensive, interactive, instructor-led courses. They feature lessons, quizzes, 24-hour access, online discussion areas and supplemental materials. Topics include business, computer applications, writing, accounting and more.

For a more flexible option, select the “self-paced courses” that provide access to all lessons immediately with up to three months to complete.

Career Training Programs

Advanced career training courses offer a flexible way to learn. Open enrollment lets you start any time. While most programs can be completed in 3 to 6 months, you have up to 18 months of access, so you can learn when it’s convenient for you. The courses feature expert instructor assistance, textbooks and learning materials. Each course also comes with a dedicated Student Advisor, so you’re supported throughout your learning journey. Topics include business, healthcare, technology, industry certifications and more.


The courses above are provided by our learning partners. You do not need to have a CLC student ID number to enroll, as all registration and payment will be handled by the learning partners. These courses are not accessed through Canvas, instead you will be given log-in information after enrollment.

If you have additional questions, please email professionalworkshops@clcillinois.edu or call (847) 543-2990.

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