
COURSES & WORKSHOPS
Earn college credentials and upskill for the workforce with Broward UP!
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Earn college credentials and upskill for the workforce with Broward UP!
Broward UP courses and programs are offered ongoing throughout the semester. This makes it easy to start or continue pursuing a credential or degree at times convenient for you. There are mandatory Adult and Community Education (ACE) orientation sessions you MUST attend to be enrolled in a course.
Course and schedule are subject to change without notice based on space and funding availability. Enrollment is on a first-come basis and attendance must be confirmed on the first day of class, even for online courses.
Check back regularly for new course offerings.
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Room
410
Description: This workshop series will focus on Banking Basics, Credit, Path to Homeownership, details on savings, budgeting, bank accounts, among others.
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Room
410
Location
P站色情片 @ YMCA
Description: Provides foundational knowledge and practical skills for organizing and recording financial transactions
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Description: This program provides students with the skills and driving experience necessary to thrive in this career by obtaining a nationally recognized, in-demand Commercial Driving License.
This is a CDL Class A, 160 hour, 4-week course, M-F from 7a.m. – 4 p.m.
Prerequisites: High School or GED, DOT Physical, CDL Permit, Driving Record, Driving License, Drug Screening.
Description: The CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71) certification is an entry-level IT certification designed for individuals seeking to gain foundational knowledge and skills in various areas of technology. It serves as a starting point for those exploring an IT career or for non-technical professionals who need a broader understanding of technology in their roles
MUST HAVE PREVIOUS COMPTIA experience or be employed in a Tech or IT.
100% online instructor-led course held through D2L bconline.Broward.Edu for assistance, contact ce@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Online Orientation 08/12/25 at 1PM
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: This program prepares students to perform EKGs and includes information on the anatomy and physiology of the heart, medical disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics, legal aspects of patient contact, electrocardiography, and stress testing. This comprehensive 50-hour EKG Technician Certification Program prepares students to function as EKG Technicians and to take the ASPT - Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician exam and other National Certification Exams. Additionally, students will practice with EKG equipment and perform hands-on labs including an introduction to the function and proper use of the EKG machine, the normal anatomy of the chest wall for proper lead placement, 12-lead placement, and other clinical practices.
This course takes place at Sunshine Health located at Lauderhill mall 1299-c NW 40TH Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33313. Students are required to attend all class sessions in hunter green scrubs and closed-toe shoes. For questions, please contact cewfd@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 10/20/25 at 1PM
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: Prepares individuals for careers in healthcare by teaching them how to manage and utilize electronic health records systems. These courses cover topics like EHR software, data management, HIPAA regulations, and medical coding, enabling students to work in various healthcare settings. They often include hands-on practice with real EHR software and prepare students for certifications like the CEHRS credential.
This course takes place at Sunshine Health located at Lauderhill mall 1299-c NW 40TH Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33313. Students are required to attend all class sessions in hunter green scrubs and closed-toe shoes. For questions, please contact cewfd@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 09/22/25 at 1PM
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Room
412 - 415
Description: This course provides instruction to English language learners to achieve competence in reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension of the English language. Students are placed in classes based on their level on the Placement Test.
Prerequisite: Required CASAS testing
Location
Downtown Center
Description: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel certification validates your skills in using Microsoft Excel. It's a globally recognized credential demonstrating proficiency in creating and managing worksheets, using formulas and functions, and creating charts. You can pursue certifications for both Associate and Expert levels, with options for both Microsoft Office 2019/2021 and Microsoft 365 Apps
100% online self-guided course held through D2L BC Online Broward. Edu for adult ed students.
Note: Mandatory Online Orientation 08/12/25 at 1PM
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Location
P站色情片 @ YMCA
Room
TBA
Description: This course teaches foundational technology skills including computer operations, internet browsing & using common digital comm. and security tools
Location
P站色情片 @ YMCA
Room
TBA
Description: This course builds mathematical reasoning and reading comprehension. And analytical skills to prepare and solve real-life work problems
Location
P站色情片 @ YMCA
Room
TBA
Description: Interactive training focused on in-demand skills professionalism, communicating effectively, team work, critical thinking and problem solving
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Room
401
Description: The purpose of the GED® program is to prepare students to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the Official GED® Tests and get their State of Florida High School Diploma. Focus is on RLA, MATH, SCIENCE, AND SOCIAL STUDIES.
Classes provide basic skills instruction in reading, language, and/or mathematics and critical thinking skills to prepare students for GED® preparation, postsecondary education, and/or employment.
Prerequisite: Required TABE testing
Location
P站色情片 @ YMCA
Description: Outlines how the course will teach students to effectively oversee and control a company's stock of goods, minimizing costs and maximizing efficiency. It will cover topics like inventory planning, control, and valuation, and often explores the role of inventory within the broader supply chain.
Location
P站色情片 @ YMCA
Description: Provides students with the knowledge and skills to design, plan, control, and improve operations in both manufacturing and service sectors. These courses cover a wide range of topics, including process analysis, supply chain management, quality control, and strategic considerations.
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: This course covers information on the medical assisting profession including scheduling, patient encounters, communication and professionalism, foundational knowledge, medical law, ethics, compliance, billing and revenue cycle, and medical practice administrative procedures. Upon completing this course, students will be eligible to take the Certified Medical Administrative (CMAA) exam.
This course takes place at Sunshine Health located at Lauderhill mall 1299-c NW 40TH Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33313. Students are required to attend all class sessions in hunter green scrubs and closed-toe shoes. For questions, please contact cewfd@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 08/11/25 at 1PM
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: You will learn the professional traits and responsibilities to become a vital part of the healthcare team in a medical office, clinic, hospital, and other healthcare settings. You will also be prepared for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam.
This course takes place at Sunshine Health located at Lauderhill mall 1299-c NW 40TH Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33313. Students are required to attend all class sessions in hunter green scrubs and closed-toe shoes. For questions, please contact cewfd@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 08/11/25 at 1PM.
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: This course provides students technical skills necessary to service complex patient personal care and medical assisting issues including the implementation of selected portions of a specific care plan that may include rehabilitation services, bedside care, collection of laboratory specimens, phlebotomy, and EKG. Patient Care Technicians work alongside doctors, nurses, medical assistants, and other healthcare providers to oversee and monitor patients
This course takes place at Sunshine Health located at Lauderhill mall 1299-c NW 40TH Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33313. Students are required to attend all class sessions in hunter green scrubs and closed-toe shoes. For questions, please contact cewfd@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 08/11/25 at 1PM
Location
P站色情片 @ YMCA
Room
TBA
Description: This course provides students with the foundations in home health care on how to aid with daily living, and personal care at home
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 10/27/25 at 1PM
Location
Downtown Center
Description: Designed to introduce high school and post-secondary students to the fundamentals of project management. It serves as an entry-level credential, preparing individuals for further studies and potential professional certifications in the field, such as the CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) certification.
100% online self-guided course held through D2L bconline.Broward.Edu for adult ed students.
Note: Mandatory Online Orientation 09/02/25 at 1PM
Description: The Remote Pilot in Command (PIC) certificate, often referred to as the Part 107 license, is a certification issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that allows individuals to operate small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), or drones, for commercial purposes.
100% online self-guided course held through D2L bconline.Broward.Edu for assistance, contact ce@broward.Edu
Description: The Remote Pilot in Command (PIC) certificate, often referred to as the Part 107 license, is a certification issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that allows individuals to operate small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), or drones, for commercial purposes.
100% online self-guided course held through D2L bconline.Broward.Edu for assistance, contact ce@broward.Edu
Description: Prepares individuals to effectively manage and configure Salesforce environments. The course covers essential topics like organization setup, user management, security and access controls, Sales Cloud and Service Cloud, data management, reporting, and workflow automation. It equips learners with the skills to customize Salesforce, address user needs, and optimize its usage for an organization.
This is a 100% online self-paced course.
Location
P站色情片 @ YMCA
Description: Provides a comprehensive understanding of how organizations acquire the goods and services needed to operate. It covers the strategic, operational, and tactical aspects of sourcing, purchasing, and managing suppliers, as well as the integration of these activities within the broader supply chain.
Location
P站色情片 @ YMCA
Description: Focuses on the fundamental aspects of managing and optimizing the movement of goods and people within a supply chain or broader transportation network. It typically covers various modes of transportation, their associated costs and logistics, and the technologies used to enhance efficiency.
Eligibility: Applicants must be 18 or older for all Broward UP courses. Health Science courses require applicants to have completed a high school diploma or GED. Our Adult Education Program can assist you if you have not completed a high school diploma or GED.
Only one (1) course can be taken at a time.
Participants MUST show proof of completion for all previous courses.
With the exception of the Supply Chain Management series of courses, students are only eligible for one (1) course per semester, not to exceed two (2) courses over their time in the program. This excludes GED and ESOL courses.
A Pre-Admission Assessment is REQUIRED for many Broward UP courses. Admission to certain courses is contingent upon successful completion of the pre-assessment.
Funding: Through grant funding, Broward UP offers free courses and workshops to qualifying students who reside in the following zip codes: 33309, 33311, 33313, 33314, 33319, 33023, 33020, 33069, 33064, 33441, and 33065, and those referred by community partners. Certain restrictions apply.
Other internal and external funding opportunities may be available for eligible students outside these areas. We also work with students who are interested in seeking or returning to complete a degree program at P站色情片. The Career Pathway Navigator team assists students with determining available opportunities.
Interested in tuition-free workforce training but not eligible for Broward UP funding? You may be eligible through P站色情片's Rapid Credentials/Open Door funding.
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