Train and Grow Your Workforce

HCC's Division of Workforce Development offers practical, effective and affordable ways to build broad-based workforce systems to meet the labor needs in the Tampa Bay area. Individuals and companies can upgrade their skills and meet current demands in a wide variety of programs. Explore the ways we are here to meet your needs and serve the community together.

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Ways to Grow

Ybor City Campus Training Center

Check out the facilities and resources to equip our students with the skills they need for a growing career.

PSAV Programs

The Postsecondary Adult Vocational and Workforce programs offer more than 50 short-term programs designed to help you train for a new career or upgrade your skills in the job you already have.

​​College Credit Certificates

HCC's College Credit Certificates offer extended and specialized training for in-demand skills ranging from Business to Culinary, Information Technology to Criminal Justice, and more.

ICCE

The Institute for Corporate and Continuing Education provides result-driven performance improvement solutions to businesses, and individuals with a broad selection of programs.

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What's right for my team?

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While all of the programs will equip your team with lifelong skills, each has its own advantages depending on time and field of work.

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ICCE

Time
Typically, courses are 2-12 weeks.

Courses include

  • Allied Health
  • Information Technology
  • Graphic and Web Design
  • Accounting
  • Project Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Online courses

Tailored Service
While ICCE offers ready-to-go courses, we also can customize trainings to your specific needs.

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PSAV

Time
The timeline for PSAV programs varies by category, and they usually fall within the following ranges.

  • Public service: 2-12 weeks
  • Mechanical: 3 semesters (or 17 months)

Courses include

  • Fire Fighting
  • Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice
  • Field Service Engineering
  • Automotive Technology
  • Welding Technology
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College Credit Certificates

Time
The timeline for College Credit Certificate programs also vary, and they come with more flexibility to complete. Generally, CCC programs range from 9 to 40 credits.

Some programs can be completed in two semesters. However, these programs are not restricted to a specific timeline. As a result, students can take their time or finish as quickly as their schedules allow.

Programs include

  • Business and Accounting
  • Biotechnology
  • Culinary Arts
  • Graphic and Web Design
  • Information Technology
  • Office Management
  • Paralegal/Legal Assisting