Workforce Education
Are you ready to start working, move up in your career, or learn something new? Pima’s Workforce programs can help. We offer short-term, non-credit courses and accelerated training programs designed to fit your life and career goals.
With flexible schedules, hands-on learning, and affordable options, Workforce programs make it easier to build real skills quickly – without committing to a long-term degree.
Pima Workforce Education is for learners who want to:
- Launch a career fast — without a traditional college path
Build job-ready skills through individual courses or short-term career training programs - Gain in-demand skills and experience
Learn practical skills in high-demand fields like IT, healthcare, trades, business, and transportation - Learn at your own pace
Choose from in-person, online, evening, and weekend options that fit your schedule - Keep your options open
Start with non-credit career training and continue into certificate or degree programs later
To see our full listing of active courses, visit our catalog.
PimaFastTrack
Want to launch a career in just a few months? PimaFastTrack offers accelerated programs in high-demand fields like automotive, trades, healthcare, and IT. You’ll learn hands-on skills that prepare you to land a job fast.
Workforce Training
Looking to build specific skills quickly? Workforce Training courses are career-focused classes that you can register for directly — no application or assessments. Start your course today and gain microcredentials and skills that boost your resume. Courses are available in areas such as business, IT, manufacturing, logistics, aviation, optics, and more.
Personal Enrichment
Interested in learning something new for personal growth or enjoyment? Personal Enrichment courses let you explore hobbies, creative skills, and new interests in areas such as languages, the arts, professional development, and more.
Adult Basic Education
Need to finish high school, improve your English, or build academic and digital skills? Pima’s ABECC program offers free classes to help you prepare for career training, college, and better job opportunities.
Pima for Youth
Pima for Youth offers hands-on programs for ages 10–17 to explore college and career pathways. You'll build real-world skills, explore STEAM fields, and learn about in-demand careers.
Traffic Survival School
Pima offers state-approved Traffic Survival School courses to help drivers meet legal requirements and improve safety skills.
Support When You Need It
Our Community & Corporate Navigators are here to help determine which Workforce program is right for you. We can help you:
- Compare career and training options
- Complete registration and enrollment
- Discuss funding and payment resources
Training Solutions for Local Employers
Are you a local employer? Pima partners with employers in Southern Arizona to provide customized training that builds skills and supports business growth. Partner with us to ensure your employees are up-to-date on the latest regulatory and compliance requirements.