FastTrack Career Certificates at Kirkwood Community College offer short-term career training programs in healthcare, technology, manufacturing, transportation, and more. These programs are designed to help Iowans quickly gain the skills needed for in-demand jobs and higher salaries. The programs are available in various formats including face-to-face, hybrid, and online learning, and can be completed within weeks. Some programs allow for credit transfer towards a diploma or two-year degree. Financial assistance is available for eligible students.
Kirkwood Community College, located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been serving the educational needs of eastern Iowa for over half a century.
With 14 locations across seven counties, it is the leading provider of accessible, affordable, and exceptional education and training in the region. Kirkwood offers a variety of programs, including Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees that transfer to four-year colleges and universities, as well as Applied Science and Technology programs that prepare students for specialized technical careers.
The college has an open admissions policy and offers credit for life experiences. Kirkwood is accredited by the Iowa Department of Education and The Higher Learning Commission and operates under the regulations of the Iowa Department of Education.
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