Lifelong Learning

Expand your knowledge, explore a longtime interest, and meet new people. Whether you're interested in finding a new hobby or meeting a professional goal, we have something for everyone! Learn about our options below and choose from a variety of courses taught by passionate educators and subject matter experts. Questions? Email Us! 

News & Upcoming Events 

Summer Quarter class registration is open ! Check out the catalog here: Shoreline Community College (campusce.net)

Personal Enrichment & Professional Development  

  • Explore a longtime personal interest, develop a new hobby or pursue a career goal!
  • Offered during weeknights or weekends
  • Taught in-person on Shoreline's campus or live online using Zoom
  • Classes begin throughout each quarter
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Featured Classes:

  • Athletics: Weight Training, Yoga, Tai Chi, Pickleball
  • Calligraphy: Workshop and Drop in available
  • Chinese: HSK Test Prep and Language Lessons
  • Cascade Music Piano lessons for Adults and Youth
  • Drawing: Advanced
  • Dandylyon Drama for Youth
  • Fall Forest Bathing
  • Garden Design: Rainscaping
  • Introduction to Excel
  • Mosaic Art
  • Learn about Reverse Mortgages
  • Learn to Weave on a Tabletop Loom
  • Private Music Lessons
  • Podcasting
  • Retirement Intelligence
  • Softball Camps for Youth and Prospect Players
  • Wine Pairings for the Holidays
  • Wreaths for the Holidays
  • Writing Workshops
  • Zentangle
  • Career Training: CPR, AED & Basic First Aid
  • Career Training: Certified Flagger Training
  • Career Training: Tesla Technician Training -starts 12/2
  • and more!

Register NOW!  

Fall  2024 Brochure

Private Music Lessons

Youth Softball

Fall Youth Classes

 

Career Training

  • Explore a new career
  • Acquire professional level skills for in-demand occupations
  • Programs designed by professionals from each respective field
  • Instructors/mentors are actively involved in your online learning experience
  • Most classes begin every six weeks
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Featured Classes Offered in person on campus:

CPR, AED & Basic First Aid w/online content and hands-on training on Shoreline CC campus

Certified Tesla Technician Training 

Certified Flagger Training 

Explore Career, STEM & Tech 

Featured Online Classes:

  • AutoCAD
  • Certificate in Healthcare and Eldercare
  • Certified Paralegal
  • Certificate in Medical Coding and Billing
  • Electrican Training
  • HVAC/R Certified Technician
  • Java Programmer and Python 3 Developer
  • Veterinary Assistant Series

Explore Career Training Courses

You might qualify for financial assistance

 

Professional Development

  • Prepare for industry certification
  • Practice for a standardized exam
  • Earn Clock Hours
  • Courses are convenient and effective way to learn new skills
  • Instructor-led and self-paced online options available
  • Most courses begin every six weeks or start self-paced classes immediately!

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Featured Classes:

  • A to Z Grant Writing
  • Health & Wellness Series
  • Helping Elderly Parents
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Course
  • Speed Spanish, Italian, French and more
  • Teacher Professional Development
  • Test Prep (ACT, SAT, GRE, TEAS, PMP, Praxis, LSAT, UI/UX, and more!)

Explore all professional development courses

 

Youth Camps and Activities

Summer Camp Website 

In person camps for Summer 2025 will be posted in early February and open for registration on March 1st, 2025. 

The camps offered on campus in summer 2024 included: Fire & Emergency Services, Volleyball, Basketball, Advanced Computer Coding and AI, Video Game Design,  Film Making, Chinese Mandarin Language, and Dandylyon Drama.

If you are looking for afterschool and weekend on-line computer courses for kids, check out our partnered classes with Black Rocket. Choose from a variety of fun coding and design courses for ages 8-14 that are affordable, creative and educational! 

Computer Design & Programming Classes for Youth - online

Shoreline Community College is proud to offer online STEAM camps in partnership with Black Rocket, a leader in national tech-education. Black Rocket’s distinct programs in Creative Sciences and Digital Arts focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, cognitive reasoning, and divergent thinking through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every human being is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to help ignite, unleash, and enhance these distinct talents.

 
 

Black Rocket online camps

Online Camps

Online classes run Monday through Friday, as well as on weekend mornings, with live instructors. Topics covered include coding, video game design, eSports, Roblox, Minecraft, video special effects, virtual reality, and so much more! Tech support is provided up to and after the start of camps.

Ages: Camps are grouped for students age 8 - 11 years old and 11 - 14 years old

Location: 100% online

Dates: Ongoing sessions throughout the year!

Camp Fees: $59 to $139 per session with varying dates, times, and number of weeks

View Black Rocket online camps

Clock Hours for Educators

Are you a Washington State K-12th grade teacher wanting to earn Clock Hours with the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)? Or do you require Continuing Education Units (CEU) for an industry certification? You can earn credits 3 ways!

1.Taking credit classes at Shoreline Community College and paying the $20 per quarter clock hours fee.  Register for classes and pay this fee once per quarter and earn clock hours for any relevant courses taken during that quarter. The form is linked below. Browse current quarter courses on the website: Class Schedule | Shoreline Community College
2. Some non-credit Continuing Education classes offered by Shoreline Community College will count for Clock Hours and/or CEUs. Use the form below to pay the $20 per quarter clock hours fee and we will issue you a certificate upon completion. Pay this fee once per quarter and earn clock hours for any courses taken during that quarter. 
3. Shoreline CC offers online professional and career development courses in partnership with ed2go. Browse the online course catalog for Teachers and CEU units:  https://www.ed2go.com/shoreteachers/. The CE Clock hours fees are included in these courses and registration is via the ed2go portal. We will issue you a certificate upon completion. Not all Continuing Education courses are approved by Continuing Education for clock hours. Self-paced courses are NOT eligible for clock hours. 

Please Note: 
Attendance and course completion will be verified before the OSPI Continuing Education Clock Hour Credit Inservice Registration form (FORM SPI 1125) will be issued. Please check with your school or OSPI to verify that the particular class(es) you are interested in will fulfill your in-service requirement. Not all Continuing Education courses are approved by Continuing Education for clock hours. Please contact continuing-ed@shoreline.edu for a list of eligible in-person and online courses before registering or verify with OSPI that the course you want to take is acceptable for your position. 

Learn more about clock hours at the OPSI’s webpage

Teach for Us

The Continuing Education Program works to connect members of our community with passionate instructors and subject matter experts. If you are interested in sharing your knowledge with adult learners, we want to hear from you!

Learn about teaching CE classes

Can't find what you're looking for? Contact Us!

Continuing Education

Email
continuing-ed@shoreline.edu
Phone
(206) 546-4538
Hours

See the College's operating hours.