Monday, July 17, 2006

Portland Community College Offers New Online Courses

PORTLAND, Ore. – In response to online training course demand, Portland Community College has partnered with Gatlin Education Services to provide programs in healthcare; business; design and technical; and video game design and development. The courses can be accessed at www.gatlineducation.com/pcc.

The new online training courses are designed for individuals looking to switch career paths, obtain advanced training and certifications, or for first-time job seekers who need specialized training. The courses are all open enrollment and self-paced, and students are paired with a personal instructor. Online training courses take an average of 90 days to complete and provide training for entry-level positions.

Job seekers can be trained in these occupations by taking online courses offered through Portland Community College via Gatlin Education Services. They offer online training programs in the fields mentioned above, as well as many other high interest areas.

Established in 1989, Gatlin Education Services is the largest provider of Web-based, instructor-supported training to colleges and universities. GES open-enrollment programs are designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional caliber positions for many in-demand occupations.

For program and course descriptions, go to www.gatlineducation.com/pcc. For enrollment information, contact Dawn Davis at ddavis@pcc.edu or (503) 731-6619.

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