Areas of Interest
Harper’s Continuing Education programs are designed for inquisitive and creative minds
Explore the possibilities.
- Choose from hundreds of informative, fun, fulfilling courses and lessons
- Earn a certification in healthcare, technology, real estate or project management
- Learn piano, rock climbing, web design, cooking, personal finance and so much more
- Expand your world with classes in music, sports, theatre, cultures, fitness and computers
- Take classes on weekdays, evenings, and weekends - to fit your schedule
- Learn from our instructors: experienced industry professionals
Career Training
Harper's CE Career Training offers:
- Business and Management
- Commercial Technology
- Education and Libraries
- Event Planning and Organization
- Health Care
- Hospitality
- Nonprofits
- Private Investigation
- Real Estate
- Test Preparation
- Transportation
- Veterinary
Computer Training
Harper's CE Computer Training offers:
- Classes in the basics as well as fast, career-focused instruction.
- High quality teaching from experienced industry professionals.
- Certificates and credentials to boost your resume.
- Instruction in essential technologies from leading companies, like Microsoft, Adobe, Oracle, CompTIA, Autodesk, and more.
- A wide variety of courses available: Project Management, PMP Exam Prep, QuickBooks, Photoshop CS5, Microsoft Office 2010, AutoCAD, Oracle DBA, Microsoft Windows 7, CompTIA A+ and more.
Enrichment
Whether you want to learn a new skill, get back to that hobby you’re missing or explore a new one, Personal enrichment classes are just plain fun. Delve into the arts and culture or learn to do it yourself with: cooking, wine, gardening, home maintenance, green living, personal finance or writing.
Learn more about CE Enrichment classes.
Kids and Teens
Harper offers year-round courses for kids and teens to explore the arts, careers, sports and technology. Plus, InZone, our signature summer enrichment and sports camp, provides an entire summer of fun and educational programs for kids, ages 8-14, including indoor and outdoor activities, flexible before and after care, sessions and times to fit your schedule and an optional lunch menu.
Learn more about our programs for Kids and Teens
Lifelong Learning Institute
Harper's Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) is dedicated to adult learners, age 55 and over. LLI provides opportunities to explore music, art, history current events, healthy living and more with a community of lifelong adult learners who pursue knowledge for the sheer joy of learning.
Learn more about LLI.
Music
Perform it, play it, record it or compose it.
Harper’s Community Music Center (CMC), offers exceptional music instruction for al styles of music and instruments (including voice) for beginners through serious performers of all ages. From private and group lessons, to classes and ensembles, your music is here.
Learn more about CMC and our Continuing Education music programs.
Online Courses
Learn at your own pace, on your own time with Harper’s online classes for busy adults. Our online classes offer both instructor-led and self-directed formats and include professional and CE computer training certificates.
Learn more about our Online Classes.
Sports, Fitness and Recreation
Rev it up, relax or recharge with: health and wellness programs, dance, martial arts, self-defense, yoga, pilates, aquatics, fencing, golf, volleyball, tennis and more. Or, be adventurous and try rock climbing or aviation.
Explore Sports, Fitness and Recreation
