Northwood Tech is monitoring the updates and guidance of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other public health officials regarding the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). As a precautionary measure, we are choosing to cancel and/or postpone certain upcoming events. Be sure to check this page frequently regarding the status of any event. For more information on collegewide events, FAQs, and more visit here.

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Life & Leisure Courses: For the Joy of Learning

Research shows there are many benefits to lifelong learning. As you learn new information or a skill, you're also meeting new people and exploring new ideas. Topics include:

  • Arts
  • Computers & Technology
  • Do It Yourself
  • Healthy Living
  • Home & Leisure
  • Lifelong Learning
  • Safety & Driver Training

For current course offerings, check out the Continuing Education Life & Leisure catalog or search online!


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Learn about herbal and holistic options, including essential oils, that enhance wellness and balance in our lives.

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Discover your artistic talents with drawing, painting, and other hand and fiber art craft classes.

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Explore the outdoors with classes in gardening, animals, mushrooms, hiking and more .



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Are you ready to experience success? Northwood Tech staff are standing by to support you in reaching your educational and career goals, so do it. Take the leap.