Community Programs

Our non-credit (free) and not-for-credit (fee-based) community programs are designed to serve the diverse needs of our community, offering accessible, hands-on education that supports personal growth, professional development, and family well-being.

Butte College has a number of offerings for the community outside of traditional ...

The Training Place

Not-for-Credit offerings you or your employer might be interested in

The training place offers fee-based training to help you upskill in the job you have or the job you want.

Standing Schedule

Small Business Development Center

Entrepreneurs welcomed!

Resources for small business owners

Foster Kinship

Thinking about being a foster parent.  We need you.

Non-Credit (Free) Offerings

Healthy Aging and Living

Courses for the most experienced

Activity-based classes to promote prolonged health 

Occupational and Life Skills

integrated and independent

The Occupational and Life Skills (OLS) program at Butte College is a non-credit certificate program designed to prepare students, often those with disabilities, for community-integrated employment and independent living. The program focuses on building workplace skills, career exploration, and personal life skills to foster professional success and independence.

Other free non-credit offerings

From orchestra to college prep to occupational training we offer a range of free offerings to help you onboard into college or engage in lifelong learning.

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