Public Works Specialist Certificate Program
To earn the Public Works Specialist certificate you must complete 12 of the classes offered.
To earn the Public Works Technician certificate you must complete 6 of the classes offered.
“Introduction to Public Works” is the prerequisite to all classes.
Starting in 2026, tuition is $175/each online class plus $5.00 administrative fee. This includes tuition, credit card processing fee and all necessary material. There are no other costs associated with these courses.
Each student is required to sign a Scholastic Ethics Code and Syllabus Acknowledgment
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Course Titles & Syllabus
Prerequisite to all classes:
Other available courses:
Upcoming Semester Schedules
Winter 2025: Registration opens September 29, 2025 and closes October 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM PST. Classes will start the week of November 3, 2025, ending January 25, 2026.
Spring 2026: Registration opens February 9, 2026 and closes February 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM PST. Classes will start the week of March 16, 2026, ending June 5, 2026.
Summer 2026: Registration opens June 22, 2026 and closes July 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM PST. Classes will start the week of August 3, 2026, ending October 23, 2026.
Winter 2026: Registration opens December 13, 2026 and closes January 8, 2027 at 5:00 PM PST. Classes will start the week of January 25, 2027, ending April 16, 2027.
