We offer online classes that are convenient and work with YOUR schedule. Hundreds of courses are available for you to choose from. Online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive.
SRC & Education To Go (Ed2Go) Online Courses (Adults)
In partnership with Ed2Go, Spoon River College offers a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the Internet. All of our courses include expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors.
- All courses run for six weeks (with a two-week grace period at the end). Courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links, and more. You can complete any of these courses entirely from your home or office and at any time of the day or night.
- Examples of classes include: Grant Writing, Accounting Fundamentals, Speed Spanish, Communicating Like a Leader, Managing Customer Service, Grammar Refresher, Keys to Effective Communication, Creating Web Pages, and more.
- Requirements: All courses require Internet access, e-mail, the Netscape Navigator, or the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Some courses may have additional requirements.
- Class sessions begin the third Wednesday of EACH month.
- Please visit the Online Instruction Center for more information at: www.ed2go.com/spoonriver.
SRC & Black Rocket Online Camps (Youth Ages 8-14)
Welcome to Virtual STEAM Camps at Spoon River College powered by Black Rocket, a national leader in tech-education. Classes are for those ages 8-14. Choose any of the great cutting-edge courses with topics such as coding, game design, eSports, virtual reality and more. Topics utilize popular games such as Minecraft, Pokemon, Fortnite, and Mario Kart.
Each week get ready to be led by top teachers in LIVE classes! Students benefit from participating in our wider Creator Corps™ community, but also have small group break out sessions with coaches. Whether in room or online, the Black Rocket motto is always Safe-Fun-Learn in that order! Watch for emails the week before camp with instructions to download software and meeting links. Jump-start your future in creative tech with Spoon River College and Black Rocket!
SRC & Education To Go (Ed2Go) Career Training Programs (Adults)
In partnership with Ed2Go, Spoon River College offers top-quality educational experiences for students in career-oriented fields of study. These online programs are designed to provide the workforce skills necessary to enter a new field or advance your current career.
- Online Career Training Programs are open enrollment, so you can start anytime — and the beauty of online learning is that you can work at your own pace anytime and anywhere.
- Examples of classes include: AutoCAD2011, Legal Secretary, Medical Billing & Coding, Non-Profit Management, and Six Sigma.
- Requirements: All courses require Internet access, e-mail, the Netscape Navigator, or the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Some courses may have additional requirements.
- All textbooks and learning support materials are included in the program at no additional cost to you.
- We will work with you and offer financial assistance options and very low down payments to ensure that learning is always within your reach.
- Please visit the Online Instruction Center for more information at: http://careertraining.ed2go.com/spoonriver.
SRC & LERN "UGotClass" Online Courses (Adults)
In partnership with LERN, Spoon River College offers online certificates and courses through UGotClass. These online certificates and courses are provided by quality colleges and associations with expert instructors. Participate anytime day or evening, from any computer.
- Most courses are offered 4 times a year. Classes start the first Monday of each month. You can participate anytime of day or night. It's ideal to go online 2-3 times a week, but YOU decide.
- Examples of classes include: New! Certificate in Data Analysis, LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation, New! Entrepreneurship Certificate, Recruiting and Retaining Gen X and Gen Y, Recruiting and Retaining Gen X and Gen Y, Management Certificate, The Business Plan, Social Media for Business Certificate, Creating Cell Phone Apps for your Business, Certificate in Customer Service, eMarketing Essentials Certificate, Supervisory & Leadership Certificate, and more.
- Requirements: All courses require Internet Access with Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari web browser. Audio software such as Windows Media, Real, QuickTime, or Flash as well as speakers to hear audio.
- In a UGotClass online classroom you will listen to audio lectures, view slides, and even take an optional quiz to test yourself. You can participate in online discussion with fellow students and your instructor will log on once a day to answer questions and join in on the discussion.
- Please visit the Online Instruction Center for more information at: www.yougotclass.org/catalog.cfm/Src.
