Spending two years to learn a trade isn’t practical for everyone, so let Lone Star College put you on a Fast Track to an exciting career! Become certified as an automotive technician, train for construction trades and H-VAC repair, or learn welding in only eight weeks.

How do Fast Track programs work?

Fast Track non-credit programs provide industry training which result in a workforce certificate. They are designed for quick entry into the workforce.

How long do the programs last?

Fast Track non-credit programs are 30–40 hours per week, leading up to a new career in only eight weeks when available.

Why is being certified important?

Certification demonstrates know-how, shows a commitment to the profession and helps with job advancement. Earning your certification can also lead to larger salaries, paying off big time on the investment you made on your education.