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 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.