Professional Programs

Business Skills

Experience the same professional training that we offer to the most competitive corporations. These seminars will impart skills that make a difference to you and to your company. Classes are available in Grayslake and Vernon Hills.

Communication Certificate

Effective communication is the key to success in any business or work situation. In this interactive series, you will learn the keys to effective communication.

Computer Skills

Develop computer skills from the introduction to advance levels in the popular Microsoft Office and Graphics software programs.

Construction Management

Courses targeted to the construction industry to assist supervisors and managers to improve productivity.

Domestic Violence Training

Training to create awareness and educate on appropriate responses to domestic violence issues.

Event Planning Certification

This series of classes will prepare you to develop meetings and special events to become a certified event planner.

Family Violence Coordinating Council

Family Violence Prevention trainings and resources on topics including domestic violence, child abuse, elder abuse and sexual assault.

Flagger Certification & Safety

IDOT requires flagging on Illinois roadways to be state certified. This four-hour course will reduce corporate and personal liability, prepare the novice for the first day on the job and enlighten the seasoned flagger.

Grant Writing Skills

Increase your success rate with winning grants in our 2 one-day grant writing workshops. Learn to write effective grants and gain a thorough understanding of the grant writing process.

Green Technology

Whether you want to "go green" at home or at your business, these courses will help you save money, energy, and the environment.

Hospitality -Taught in English & Spanish

Human Resources

Gain confidence in performing in your new or existing role as human resources professional by taking this series of seminars.

Law Enforcement

In-service training (other than basic academy) is offered to law enforcement employees of all ranks and classifications. Programs assist law enforcement personnel to improve skills and expand knowledge to better serve their communities.

Lean Six Sigma

Join us for our new blended learning program in Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Yellow and Green Belt trainings. CLC's unique approach combines eLearning provided by MoreSteam along with applied classroom instruction.

Motorcycle Technology

Learn motorcycle custom building, restoration, & repair as you gain the skills to build a bike from the ground up.

Personal Success Program

The Personal Success Program (PSP) provides vocational skills to students challenged with mild to moderate cognitive disabilities. PSP opens the door to students who may not otherwise enter post secondary education.

Project Management Professional Workshops

Gain practical insights on how to deliver your projects more consistently and quality for PDUs toward your project management certification.

Real Estate

The College of Lake County is certified by the Real Estate Division, Office of Banks and Real Estate under the Illinois Real Estate Brokers and Sales License Action of 2000. A student must meet all requirements under the Act to be able to file to take the Salesperson's, Broker's or Home Inspector's Examination given by the State of Illinois.

Security Officer Basic & Firearms Training

Prepare yourself for a career in the security field as an armed or unarmed security guard by earning Illinois state certification.

Spanish Language

Command Spanish training provides non Spanish speaking students with immediate access to functional workplace language skills. You can take classes face-to-face or online.

Spanish Interpreter

The need for qualified interpreters is growing. You can become a Spanish Interpreter if you are fluent in both Spanish and English.

Strategic Sales Certificate

Complex selling involves multiple contacts and a significant investment of time. During this interactive series process, sales professionals learn and apply critical skills and techniques for achieving success.

Supervisory Professional Certificate

Gain the skills you need to effectively and efficiently supervise your team. Build your supervisory foundation, coach for performance, manage conflict and build an effective team.

Teacher Education

Training for certified teachers, allowing them to obtain Continuing Professional Development Units (CPDUs) toward recertification.

Water Waste-Water

Earn renewal training credits by signing up for individual section of the college credit course Basic Waterworks Operations. The topics are approved by the IEPA for Drinking water Certification renewal training credits.

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