COURSES & WORKSHOPS
Earn college credentials and upskill for the workforce with Broward UP!
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Earn college credentials and upskill for the workforce with Broward UP!
Broward UP courses and programs are offered ongoing throughout the semester. This makes it easy to start or continue pursuing a credential or degree at times convenient for you. There are mandatory Adult and Community Education (ACE) orientation sessions you MUST attend to be enrolled in a course.
Course and schedule are subject to change without notice based on space and funding availability. Enrollment is on a first-come basis and attendance must be confirmed on the first day of class, even for online courses.
Check back regularly for new course offerings.
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Room
410
Description: This workshop series will focus on Banking Basics, Credit, Path to Homeownership, details on savings, budgeting, bank accounts, among others.
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Room
410
Location
黑料门大事记 @ YMCA
Description: Provides foundational knowledge and practical skills for organizing and recording financial transactions
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: Clinical Medical Assistant prepares individuals for a career assisting healthcare providers in both clinical and administrative roles within a variety of healthcare settings. The curriculum typically covers topics like medical terminology, patient care procedures, basic laboratory skills, and administrative duties. Students learn to perform tasks such as taking vital signs, assisting with examinations and procedures, administering medications, performing basic lab tests (like phlebotomy and EKGs), and handling specimens.
Note: There is a mandatory in-person orientation at the YMCA on 5/5 at 1PM.
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Description: This program provides students with the skills and driving experience necessary to thrive in this career by obtaining a nationally recognized, in-demand Commercial Driving License.
This is a CDL Class A, 160 hour, 4-week course, M-F from 7a.m. – 4 p.m.
Prerequisites: High School or GED, DOT Physical, CDL Permit, Driving Record, Driving License, Drug Screening.
Description: MUST HAVE PREVIOUS COMPTIA experience or be employed in a Tech or IT.
100% online instructor-led course held through D2L bconline.Broward.Edu for assistance, contact ce@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Online Orientation 08/12/25 at 1PM
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Room
TBA
Description: This course train students in the basics of demand planning so they can quickly familiarize themselves with and become effective contributors to the demand planning processes that are part of SCM. Key elements of this course include aspects of demand planning, interaction between demand and order management, demand planning principles, demand planning tools and techniques, communication and management of demand, and contemporary approaches to demand planning.
Note: While a high school diploma or GED is not a formal requirement, it is strongly encouraged.
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: This course takes place at Sunshine Health located at Lauderhill mall 1299-c NW 40TH Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33313. Students are required to attend all class sessions in hunter green scrubs and closed-toe shoes. For questions, please contact cewfd@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 10/20/25 at 1PM
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: This course takes place at Sunshine Health located at Lauderhill mall 1299-c NW 40TH Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33313. Students are required to attend all class sessions in hunter green scrubs and closed-toe shoes. For questions, please contact cewfd@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 09/22/25 at 1PM
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Room
412 - 415
Description: This course provides instruction to English language learners to achieve competence in reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension of the English language. Students are placed in classes based on their level on the Placement Test.
Prerequisite: Required CASAS testing
Location
Downtown Center
Description: 100% online self-guided course held through D2L BC Online Broward. Edu for adult ed students.
Note: Mandatory Online Orientation 08/12/25 at 1PM
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Location
黑料门大事记 @ YMCA
Room
TBA
Description: This course teaches foundational technology skills including computer operations, internet browsing & using common digital comm. and security tools
Location
黑料门大事记 @ YMCA
Room
TBA
Description: This course builds mathematical reasoning and reading comprehension. And analytical skills to prepare and solve real-life work problems
Location
黑料门大事记 @ YMCA
Room
TBA
Description: Interactive training focused on in-demand skills professionalism, communicating effectively, team work, critical thinking and problem solving
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Room
401
Description: The purpose of the GED® program is to prepare students to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the Official GED® Tests and get their State of Florida High School Diploma. Focus is on RLA, MATH, SCIENCE, AND SOCIAL STUDIES.
Classes provide basic skills instruction in reading, language, and/or mathematics and critical thinking skills to prepare students for GED® preparation, postsecondary education, and/or employment.
Prerequisite: Required TABE testing
Location
黑料门大事记 @ YMCA
Location
黑料门大事记 @ YMCA
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: This course takes place at Sunshine Health located at Lauderhill mall 1299-c NW 40TH Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33313. Students are required to attend all class sessions in hunter green scrubs and closed-toe shoes. For questions, please contact cewfd@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 08/11/25 at 1PM
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: This course takes place at Sunshine Health located at Lauderhill mall 1299-c NW 40TH Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33313. Students are required to attend all class sessions in hunter green scrubs and closed-toe shoes. For questions, please contact cewfd@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 08/11/25 at 1PM.
Location
Sunshine Health @ Lauderhill Mall
Room
TBA
Description: This course takes place at Sunshine Health located at Lauderhill mall 1299-c NW 40TH Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33313. Students are required to attend all class sessions in hunter green scrubs and closed-toe shoes. For questions, please contact cewfd@broward.Edu
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 08/11/25 at 1PM
Location
黑料门大事记 @ YMCA
Room
TBA
Description: This course provides students with the foundations in home health care on how to aid with daily living, and personal care at home
Note: Mandatory Orientation at the YMCA 10/27/25 at 1PM
Location
Downtown Center
Description: 100% online self-guided course held through D2L bconline.Broward.Edu for adult ed students.
Note: Mandatory Online Orientation 09/02/25 at 1PM
ADescription: 100% online self-guided course held through D2L bconline.Broward.Edu for assistance, contact ce@broward.Edu
Description: 100% online self-guided course held through D2L bconline.Broward.Edu for assistance, contact ce@broward.Edu
Description: This is a 100% online self-paced course.
Location
黑料门大事记 @ YMCA
Location
黑料门大事记 @ YMCA
Location
YMCA L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW 6th St. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Room
TBA
Description: This course enables students to understand the various functions involved in the operation of a warehouse. This certificate track course includes: the role of warehousing in the supply chain, storage and handling techniques performance metrics, inventory management, customer service considerations, and safety concerns across various types of distribution facilities.
Note: While a high school diploma or GED is not a formal requirement, it is strongly encouraged.
Eligibility: Applicants must be 18 or older for most Broward UP courses. Healthcare courses require applicants to have completed a high school diploma or GED. Our Adult Education Program can assist you if you have not completed a high school diploma or GED.
Only one (1) course can be taken at a time.
Participants MUST show proof of completion for all previous courses.
With the exception of the Supply Chain Management series of courses, students are only eligible for one (1) course per semester, not to exceed two (2) courses over their time in the program. This excludes GED and ESOL courses.
Funding: Through grant funding, Broward UP offers free courses and workshops to qualifying students who reside in the following zip codes: 33309, 33311, 33313, 33314, 33319, 33023, 33020, 33069, 33064, 33441, and 33065, and those referred by community partners. Certain restrictions apply.
Other internal and external funding opportunities may be available for eligible students outside these areas. We also work with students who are interested in seeking or returning to complete a degree program at 黑料门大事记. The Career Pathway Navigator team assists students with determining available opportunities.
Interested in tuition-free workforce training but not eligible for Broward UP funding? You may be eligible through 黑料门大事记's Rapid Credentials/Open Door funding.