AVONDALE, Ariz. - As summer approaches, so does the time to make decisions regarding career and future. Get a head start by registering for summer classes at Estrella Mountain Community College. Registration for summer courses is currently underway and will continue through Thursday, May 29. The first five-week and an eight-week session begin July 2. A second five-week session begins August 7.
A wide variety of courses are available in different areas including Administration of Justice, Cisco Networking Technology, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer-Windows 2000 Track and general studies.
Those interested in earning a degree or certificate, improving skills for work, taking classes to get ahead or for pure enjoyment may register by phone at 623-935-8887, online at www.estrellamountain.edu, or in person at the Registration Office in Komatke Hall, 3000 N. Dysart Road in Avondale. Registration hours are Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. and Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Starting May 19, registration hours will be Monday - Wednesday, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Thursday, 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.; closed on Fridays.
In addition, the SouthWest Skill Center at Estrella Mountain (SWSC) has offerings in business technology, C-Tech (network cabling), medical assisting, medical terminology and transcription, nursing assistant and practical nurse. Registration at the SWSC is continuous with classes beginning every Monday. For more information on SWSC programs or to register, call 623-535-2700
Free academic advisement, career counseling and financial aid services are available.