Certificate Programs
Fast, hands-on training to launch your career in under a year.
Northwest Suburban College’s certificate programs provide the practical skills and knowledge designed to prepare you for in-demand healthcare roles. With small class sizes, experienced instructors, and real-world experiences, you’ll graduate ready to launch your career with confidence.
Explore Our Programs
Medical Assistant Certificate
Make a difference in healthcare by gaining skills in clinical procedures, diagnostic support, and medical records while preparing to launch your career as a versatile medical assistant.
Dental Assistant Certificate
Gain comprehensive, hands-on experience in dental procedures, radiography, and chairside assisting, equipping you to begin a dynamic career as a skilled dental assistant.
Pharmacy Technician Certificate
Prepare to work confidently in retail, hospital, and other pharmacy settings while gaining hands-on skills in pharmacology, prescription processing, and sterile compounding.
Why Students Choose NWSC
- Small Class Sizes – Learn in an environment where instructors focus on your success.
- Hands-On Labs & Practical Training – Gain experience with the tools, techniques, and scenarios you’ll encounter in your career.
- Flexible Scheduling – Class times designed to fit your needs.
- Career Support – Personalized guidance and job placement support to launch your career.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Our Admissions Team is here to answer any questions you may have, provide personalized guidance, and help you choose the program that aligns with your educational and career goals.