Continuing Education

What We Offer

We provide a customer-focused experience, innovative programming and a responsive team. We are here to help. If you don't see what you need, please give us a call. 

Community & Continuing Education Catalog

Our continuing education catalog is published three times a year. Printed copies of our catalog are mailed directly to those on our mailing list. An interactive version of the catalog is also available online. 

The Spring 2025 issue of the catalog will be released the first week of January. Registration opens Monday, Jan. 6.

Want a sneak peek at our spring classes? Click on the section links above or on the sidebar to view all our classes!

Join Our Mailing Lists

Please fill out the catalog request form or call (815) 280-1555 to be added to our mailing lists.

MAILING LIST REGISTRATION

Class Registration

We've updated our online registration process, and easy registration is now available any time of day and even on weekends! To register for a class from our digital catalog, simply click on the class title. You will be taken to a registration form. Fill it out with your information and select the class(es) you would like to take. Submit the form and provide payment on the following page. (No more credit card processing fees!) If you experience any problems, give us a call at (815) 280-1555 to speak with one of our registration specialists. We would be happy to assist you.

How to Register for Classes

  • By Phone

    Register for Classes By Phone

    • Call (815) 280-1555.
    • Our registration specialists would be happy to assist you during office hours. 
    • Our office is open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. If you call when our office is closed, please leave a message. We will return your call as soon as possible.

  • Online

    Register for Continuing Ed Classes Online

    Here are some tips and tricks for registering online:

    Follow the links through our interactive digital catalog.

    • Each class in our digital catalog is linked to a registration form.
    • Just click on the class title to be taken to the correct form.

     

    All classes are registered through Dynamic Forms.

    • When you click on the link in the catalog, you will be taken directly to the registration page.
    • Fill out the form and click 'Submit Form.'
    • Complete payment information on the following page.

     

    Need help with online registration for non-credit classes?

    • Please call our office at (815) 280-1555. We would be happy to assist you.

Additional Services

  • Conference Center/Meeting Spaces

    Conference Center / Meeting Spaces

    Welcome to the Joliet Junior College Conference Center. Our facility offers you and your organization the latest in electronic presentation technologies, comfort and convenience.

    Located 40 miles south of Chicago, just off of Interstate 55 and 80, Joliet Junior College’s Conference Center is the place for your next meeting. 

    Available for Rental

    Available for rental, the Conference Center features three professional meeting rooms, a computer training lab, a technology training lab and a reception area with registration counters.

    We can accommodate almost any kind of event from general meetings and satellite teleconferences to specialized training seminars.

    Let us help you create an exceptional meeting from start to finish!

    Accommodations

    All rooms are equipped for voice, data and video and are networked for fast internet connections. In addition, audio-visual equipment, photocopying, fax, e-mail, and registration services are available.

    Food and beverage catering services are available through JJC's Food Services.

    Amenities

    Standard Room Equipment

    • White board
    • Easel with flip chart paper
    • Overhead and slide projectors
    • Projector and projection screen
    • Podium with microphone
    • T1 internet network connection

     

    Easy Access

    • Easily accessible from I-80 and I-55
    • First building as you enter the campus
    • Ample free parking 
    • Vending machines
    • Catering available
    • Handicap accessible

     

    Integrated AV Systems

    • DVD/VCR
       
    Training Labs

    Computer Training Lab

    The Computer Training Lab is equipped with 18 networked PC computer stations, all internet connected at T1 speeds and available for software training. Customized classes can be developed by our staff for your training needs whether it be for a Microsoft Office program, multimedia or any other kind of software package.

    Technology Training Lab

    Our Technology Training Lab is designed to facilitate technical hands-on training such as fiber-optic cabling, electronics, category 5 networking and other hi-tech industry skills.

  • Instructors Needed

    Instructors Needed

    We are always on the lookout for talented instructors to teach our classes. If you have a cool hobby or an in-demand skill that you would like to share with others, please email our staff. We offer flexible schedules and great pay.

    Professional Development & Career Training Classes

    Kira Campbell | Training Coordinator
    kcampbel@jjc.edu

    Lifelong Learning Classes

    Christine Costabile | Coordinator, Community Education
    christine.costabile@jjc.edu

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