HACC's Community Education

05/27/2026

Did you know? Most of our ESL classes can be taken remotely!
We offer classes from beginner through advanced levels with online attendance options. Our Basic level is offered in person.
Want to learn more?
Register for an information session today: https://tinyurl.com/5n7674my

05/27/2026

Curious about a career in cannabis?
Our partner Green Flower is hosting the 2026 Cannabis Career Summit — a FREE, live, online event on June 11th featuring 30+ industry experts across cultivation, retail, compliance, medical cannabis, product development, and more.
During this one-day online event, every major career sector in the industry will be covered, giving you plenty of opportunity to understand if working in cannabis might be right for you.
With cannabis recently rescheduled, there has never been a better time to explore the career opportunities in this industry.
Register free →

Free, live, online — June 11, 2026. 35+ industry experts across every major cannabis career sector.

05/20/2026

🚨 Final Seats Available | EPA 608 Certification Training 🚨

Looking to become EPA Section 608 Certified or train employees in refrigerant handling compliance? HACC’s EPA Refrigerant Handling, Preparation & Testing Training begins THIS FRIDAY.

✔ EPA Certification Exam Included
✔ Ideal for HVAC, refrigeration, facilities, and maintenance professionals
✔ Fast, industry-focused training
✔ Leave prepared and credentialed

📅 Training Dates
• Friday, May 22 | 8 AM – 3:30 PM
• Friday, May 29 | 8 AM – 3:30 PM
• Saturday, May 30 | 8:30 AM – 12 PM

📍 HACC Midtown Campus | Room 228
1523 N 4th St, Harrisburg, PA 17102

💲 Cost: $249

Whether you’re entering the field, advancing your skills, or training employees, this course provides the knowledge needed for safe refrigerant handling and EPA compliance.

⏳ Registration closes soon. Limited seats remain.

🔗 Register here: https://onlinewfd.hacc.edu

05/19/2026

Hello, warm weather! ☀️
The Harrisburg Campus is in full bloom and looking beautiful. Come soak up the sunshine with us!

05/14/2026

Did you know the average CNC Machinist in South Central PA has a starting salary of $26/hour? Did you know that this in an in demand career? Currently there are approximately 400 jobs openings in the Harrisburg area?

If you are interested in learning more and to find out if you qualify tuition assistance, reach out to Holly Simmons [email protected] or 717-780-1136 to learn more.

05/12/2026

On May 4th, we were excited to welcome a new class of Medical Assistant students in Partnership with Tec Centro Capital Region and SCPa Works! 🎉
What makes this program truly unique is its focus on more than just clinical training. In addition to learning essential medical assistant skills, students also spend time building career readiness, strengthening computer skills, and English as a Second Language (ESL) support.
We’re proud to support our students with a well-rounded experience that prepares them for success both in and out of the healthcare setting. 💙
Please join us in wishing this new class the very best as they begin their journey!

05/11/2026

Reminder: Today is the last day to register!

Big news for the cannabis industry—and for anyone considering a career in it.

The federal government has moved state-licensed medical cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, signaling a new phase of growth, legitimacy, and opportunity across the industry.

With more expansion and hiring expected, trained professionals will be in high demand.

If you’ve been thinking about building your cannabis credentials, now is the time. Our Cannabis Career Certificate programs—powered by Green Flower—are designed to prepare you for real roles in this evolving space.

With our next cohort starting May 5 and a limited-time discount available through May 11, there’s never been a better time to get started.

Associate Certificate Program:

Save $100 with code MAY26LASTCHANCE
Discount valid: Sunday, April 26 through EOD Monday, May 11

Specialist Certificate Programs:

Save $250 with code LASTCHANCEMAY26
Discount valid: Sunday, April 26 through EOD Monday, May 11

05/08/2026

We’re excited to welcome adult learners back to the HACC Lancaster Campus for English as a Second Language (ESL) classes beginning in September.

Whether you’re looking to improve conversation skills, build confidence, or strengthen reading and writing, these classes are here to support you.

✅ Supportive learning environment
✅ Experienced instructors
✅ Open to adult learners in the community

📍 HACC – Lancaster Campus
📅 Classes start September

👉 Register to attend an orientation and testing session here: https://forms.gle/UnkPyrWaLZuarZtb9

05/07/2026

We’re excited to welcome adult learners back to the HACC Lancaster Campus for English as a Second Language (ESL) classes beginning September. Whether you’re looking to improve conversation skills, build confidence, or strengthen reading and writing, these classes are here to support you.

✅ Supportive learning environment
✅ Experienced instructors
✅ Open to adult learners in the community
📍 HACC – Lancaster Campus
📅 Classes start September
👉 Register to attend an orientation and testing session here: https://forms.gle/UnkPyrWaLZuarZtb9

05/05/2026

Now Enrolling: Conversational Spanish 1!
Take the first step toward speaking Spanish with confidence. This beginner‑friendly course focuses on everyday conversation through hands‑on practice, pronunciation support, and engaging lessons.
Perfect for learners who want practical language skills they can use right away!
🔗 Register here: https://onlinewfd.hacc.edu/product?catalog=CRN_70250_202790