Learn something new, enhance your skills, advance your career, and improve your bottom line!

The Business and Training Center offers in-demand skills training courses and programs designed for both individuals and corporations. 

Whether you are looking to develop new skills for career entry or advancement or are a company looking to build the skills of your employees, we offer the quality instruction you are looking for. We will also work directly with your company to build a customized corporate training program to meet your specific needs.

Business & Training

Excel Classes – All Levels

Remote & In-Person Classes Offered

Introduction to Excel

IN-PERSON CLASSES

  • March 4-5, 2025

T, W  9:00-12:00PM

Cost: $257

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LIVE VIA ZOOM

  • April 1-2, 2025

T, W  9:00-12:00PM

Cost: $257

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Intermediate Excel

IN-PERSON CLASSES

  • March 11-12, 2025

T, W  9:00-12:00PM

Cost: $257

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LIVE VIA ZOOM

  • April 8-9, 2025

T, W  9:00-12:00PM

Cost: $257

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Macros & Pivot Tables

IN-PERSON CLASSES

  • March 18-19, 2025

T, W  9:00-11:00AM

Cost: $210

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LIVE VIA ZOOM

  • April 15-16, 2025

T, W  9:00-12:00PM

Cost: $257

Online Learning

Choose from a variety of Business & Training Center (BTC) online courses with flexible learning options to meet your schedule.

BTC Online Courses

Healthcare Programs

Medical Assistant Training Certificate

Become a medical assistant in just 12 weeks! Learn to assist physicians with administrative and clinical responsibilities and prepare for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam.

  • 8 weeks in class
    • Monday – Thursday 9:00am – 5:00pm
    • Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm
  • 4-week externship
    • Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

Tuition: $5,900

Class Dates for 2025:

  • January 13-April 4, 2025
  • April 7-June 27, 2025
  • June 30-September 19, 2025
  • September 22-December 12, 2025

For additional details about the program, information sessions, how to apply, and more, visit the Medical Assistant Training Program or call 603-427-7653 to learn more and start the application process.

*WIOA Approved Program*

Phlebotomy Training Program

Become a phlebotomist technician in 8 weeks! Upon successful completion of this program you will have the skills necessary to obtain employment as a phlebotomy or specimen processing technician.

Tuition: $1,600

Class Dates for 2025:

  • January 14-March 6, 2025
  • April 8-May 29, 2025
  • July 1-August 21, 2025
  • September 23-November 13, 2025

For additional details about the program, information sessions, how to apply and more, visit the Phlebotomy Training Program, email [email protected] or call 603-427-7653 to learn more and start the application process.

*WIOA Approved Program*

Licensed Nursing Assistant Program

The LNA training program prepares you to work in a vital role providing direct patient care and emphasizes many areas of healthcare education including infection control, safety and proper body mechanics.

This five-week Board of Nursing approved program, run by Manchester Community College, is now offered in Portsmouth at Great Bay Community College. It combines in-person instruction (24 hours clinical lab instruction & 60 hours of clinical training at a local healthcare facility) and 60 hours of online work.

Class Dates for 2025:

  • January 21, 2025

For additional details about the program and how to apply, visit the LNA webpage to learn more and start the application process.

*WIOA Approved Program*

Culinary Arts Programs

Culinary Arts & Sustainable Foodways

12-week Training Program integrates sustainability, advocacy and critical thinking about the role of chefs in our food systems, providing on-the-job training opportunities in kitchens of local establishments.

Class Dates for 2025:

  • February 18 – May 9, 2025
  • September 8 – December 5, 2025

For additional details about the program and how to apply, visit the Culinary Arts Training Program to learn more and start the application process.

Scholarship and Funding Opportunities Available

Technical Skills

To meet industry and career training demands, we offer programs and short-term training options designed to offer in-demand training for the manufacturing, industrial and construction sectors. Courses are suitable for both professionals looking to enhance or build career skills as well as for employers looking to send their employees to build or refresh skills.

Need More Information?

Do you have questions about the Business & Training Center, or the courses/programs we offer?

Contact us using the form below, or by calling 603-427-7653 or emailing [email protected].