Galveston College’s Continuing Education began registration after launching its new slate of programs for spring 2026, which offer a long list of learning, growth and opportunities, including the new Shipfitting and Pipefitting programs.
 
GC’s Shipfitting and Pipefitting programs offer hands-on training for high-demand careers in shipbuilding and industrial trades. The programs have scholarships available, making it easier than ever to start building your tomorrow in the skilled trades.
 
The college is also expanding its Allied Health programs through CE, including Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Phlebotomy Technician, EKG Technician and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) courses. Many of these programs get students job-ready in as little as eight weeks and prepare them for national certification and immediate employment in the growing healthcare field.
 
In addition to workforce programs, GC offers a variety of personal enrichment courses in areas like art, cooking, fitness and wellness, providing opportunities to explore a new hobby or enhance well-being.
 
For more information about GC’s Continuing Education, or to register for spring courses, visit gc.edu/ce, call 409-944-1344 or email at [email protected].
 
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Galveston College was founded in 1967 and is a comprehensive community college providing the residents of Galveston Island and the surrounding region with academic, workforce development, continuing education and community service programs.