GARDNER -- Mount Wachusett Community College is offering a wide variety of personal enrichment and professional development courses this summer through the Division of Lifelong Learning and Workforce Development. Courses are available in the areas of business and career, finance, music, photography, fitness and, health careers, and children's courses in art, drama, science, computers and more. In addition, the MWCC Fitness & Wellness Center is offering classes and sports camps for children and teens, and certification training for adults.

Business and career topics include social media for business, iPad for educators, Microsoft Word, Excel and Publisher, and website fundamentals with Photoshop and Dreamweaver.

Personal interest courses are available in music, crafts, photography, writing, cooking and home and garden.

The new North Quabbin Entrepreneurship Center in Athol is offering a series of classes intended to help individuals move an idea from initial concept to business launch. Topics being covered this season include financial accounting concepts for managers, budgeting, starting a business, and project management risks and cost analysis.

The Athol Community Development Block Grant offers tuition waivers for qualified residents of surrounding towns on a first come, first-served basis.

For more information about upcoming courses, call 978-630-9525 or visit mwcc.edu/continuing.

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Mount Wachusett Community College announces summer course offerings