“A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.” – Frederick Douglas

Education is the whole point of EdCafé. While you can choose a variety of ways to educate yourself in EdCafé, in this section we offer direct links to continuing education at the Community College of the District of Columbia and the University of the District of Columbia. We also know that people need options, so we provide a link to the Consortium of Universities where you will find all the local accredited higher education institutions from Howard to Georgetown. We also provide links to District of Columbia Public Schools, charter schools and the State Education Office, among others.

Continuing Education at CCDC offers online training programs in the hottest careers and newly-emerging industries. 

CCDC offers a selection of traditional classroom-based continuing education classes.

• Conversational Spanish
• Crochet 101
• Electronic Health Records
• Feng Shui
• Intro to Spanish
• Meteorology 101
• Personal Trainer
• Train the Trainer

Click on the course name above for more details about the class and the application form.

We also offer more than a thousand online classes giving you the flexibility to study on your own time 24/7…whenever, wherever.  All you need is a computer and internet connection. 

Continuing Education at the Community College of the District of Columbia has more than a thousand online and affordable classes right now and will soon be offering live classes in professional development, liberal arts, leisure and recreation, and public service and nonprofit management.