Learning Center at Wahoo
We are excited to bring educational opportunities to Wahoo and surrounding communities. Beyond credit and leisure learning courses, we also offer GED/English Language Learner classes, Nursing Assistant courses and continuing education hours for Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).
Our Learning Center offers students online learning options to our campuses, dual credit classes, student support with registration, advising, testing and much more.
We rent our classroom space to individuals or businesses needing a meeting area. If your business or organization is in need of training, ask us how we can help you customize training opportunities.
The six Learning Centers are geographically distributed across the service area to maximize the number of individuals living within a 35-mile radius from each of the centers. Each Learning Center offers credit and non-credit courses, as well as business and industry training.
Visit or call the Wahoo Learning Center
536 N. Broadway Street, Wahoo, NE 68066
P.O. Box 247, Wahoo, NE 68066
402-323-5580
Summer Hours
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Additional times are available by request
A limited number of credit and Dual Credit Advantage classes are offered toward completing General Education classes at SCC:
- Prerequisite classes for Health Science programs
- Beginning program courses
- A portion of the Associate of Arts degree
As the College submits and receives approval from the Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Post-Secondary Education to offer entire programs at each Learning Center, the classes offered will expand. Class locations include the Learning Centers, high schools, libraries, and other facilities in the area.
Print a Credit Courses Registration Form
Fall 2023 Semester
BSAD-1050 Introduction to Business
Dates: Aug. 22-Dec. 14
Days: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 9:30-10:50 a.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 102
Instructor: Baillie
Cost: NE Resident: $363/Non-Resident: $426
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: BSAD-1050-WH04
BSAD-1090 Business Law I
Dates: Aug. 22-Dec. 14
Days: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 1-2:20 p.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 102
Instructor: Wilson
Cost: NE Resident: $363/Non-Resident: $426
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: BSAD-1090-WH61
BSAD-2310 Business Ethics
Dates: Aug. 22-Dec. 14
Days: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 11 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 102
Instructor: Harris
Cost: NE Resident: $363/Non-Resident: $426
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: BSAD-2310-WH02
ECON-2110 Principles of Macroeconomics (Hybrid)
Dates: Aug. 21-Dec. 11
Day: Mon.
Time: 5:30-6:50 p.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 102
Instructor: Chipman
Cost: NE Resident: $363/Non-Resident: $426
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: ECON-2110-HBWH1
ENGL-1010 English Composition I
Dates: Aug. 21-Dec. 15
Days: Mon., Wed. & Fri.
Time: 11-11:50 a.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 102
Instructor: Kirchner
Cost: NE Resident: $363/Non-Resident: $426
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: ENGL-1010-WH12
ENGL-1020 English Composition II
Dates: Aug. 22-Dec. 14Days: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 1-2:20 p.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 101
Instructor: Nielsen
Cost: NE Resident: $363/Non-Resident: $426
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: ENGL-1020-WH05
ENTR-1050 Intro to Entrepreneurship (Hybrid)
Dates: Aug. 23-Dec. 13
Day: Wed.
Time: 5:30-6:50 p.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 102
Instructor: Baillie
Cost: NE Resident: $363/Non-Resident: $426
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: ENTR-1050-HBWH1
HLTH-1040 Medication Aide (Hybrid)
Dates: Aug. 21-Oct. 11
Days: Mon. & Wed.
Time: 4:30-8:55 p.m.
Location: Saunders Medical Center, 1706 County Road J
Cost: NE Resident: $423.50/Non-Resident: $497
Semester Credits: 3.5
Course Number: HLTH-1150-HBWH8
HLTH-1150 Nursing Assistant (Hybrid)
Dates: Oct. 18-Dec. 13
Days: Mon. & Wed.
Time: 4:30-8:55 p.m.
Location: Saunders Medical Center, 1706 County Road J
Cost: NE Resident: $423.50/Non-Resident: $497
Semester Credits: 3.5
Course Number: HLTH-1150-HBWH8
PSYC-1810 Introduction to Psychology
Dates: Aug. 21-Dec. 15
Days: Mon., Wed. & Fri.
Time: 11-11:50 a.m.
Location: Learning Center at Plattsmouth, Room 101
Instructor: Paul
Cost: NE Resident: $363/Non-Resident: $426
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: PSYC-1810-PL03
The Learning Center at Wahoo offers a selection of noncredit workforce opportunities that serves the region. If you are interested in…
- Enhancing a skill
- Recertifying in a trade
- Starting a new career path, or
- Simply making your life more satisfying
Print a Credit Courses Registration Form
If you don’t see a class listed, please click on the "Suggest a class"link.
August-December 2023
- The Art of Communication - LIVE Online
- NEW! Resumes & Interviews: Create Your Toolkit - LIVE Online
- Abuse & Neglect Prevention for Nursing Assistants - Online
- Breastfeeding Education for Providers - LIVE Online (PDF)
- NEW! The Employee Experience - LIVE Online
- Human Resource Certificate of Professional Development - LIVE Online via Zoom or Online via Canvas
- Exam Prep — CDM Credentialing Exam - Online
- Food Protection Manager Class - Online
- Back-End Developer Bootcamp - LIVE Online
- Data Engineering Bootcamp - LIVE Online
- Front-End Software Developer Bootcamp - LIVE Online
- Creating a Nonprofit Budget (That Grant Funders Will Love) - LIVE Online
- NEW! How to Cultivate Relationships with Grant Funders - LIVE Online
- How to “Prospect” for Grant Opportunities - LIVE Online
- Introduction to Grant Writing - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch: Business Networking for Introverts - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch: Starting a Small Business - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- What It Takes to Pursue Grants - LIVE Online
- Zoom: Everyone’s Doing It! - LIVE Online
The Learning Center at Wahoo offers a variety of leisure and personal enrichment classes at the Learning Center, high schools, libraries and other facilities in the communities with the region. These classes are to…
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- Discover a new hobby
- Enhance a skill
- Meet new friends
- Add variety to your daily routine
Print a Credit Courses Registration Form
If you don’t see a class listed, please click on the "Suggest a class" link.
- The ABCs & 123s of Calligraphy & Brush Lettering - Wahoo
- Bob Ross: Sunset Retreat - Wahoo
- Digitizing Memories - LIVE Online
- Glitter House Ornaments or Décor - Wahoo
- Gratitude, Gimmicks & Going the Extra Mile - LIVE Online
- Ho Ho Santa - Wahoo
- Impasto Floral Painting - LIVE Online
- Knot Your Momma’s Macramé - LIVE Online
- Pictures Galore, Organizing & More! - LIVE Online
- Rip, Cut, Glue: Collage Art - Wahoo
- Shutterfly - LIVE Online
- Slow Stitching - LIVE Online
- Snow Much Fun Ornaments for Ages 8-12 - Wahoo
- Traditional Quilting Basics - Wahoo
- Watercolor of the Fall Leaves - LIVE Online
- Winter Door Hanger - Wahoo
- Long-Term Care Cost Planning - LIVE Online
- Navigating Medicare.gov - Webinar
- The Power You Have, The Power You Give - LIVE Online
- Welcome to Medicare - Webinar
- Air Fryer 101 - LIVE Online
- Beginning Cake Decorating I - Wahoo
- Crazy about Meal Prep - LIVE Online
- Exam Prep — CDM Credentialing Exam - Online
- NEW! From My Kitchen: Charlotte - LIVE Online
- Healthy Eating for Less - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- NEW! Let’s Do Lunch: Smoker Buying Basics - LIVE Online
- Make Ahead: Freezer Meals, Tips & Tricks - LIVE Online
- WOW Your Holiday Guests: Thanksgiving - Wahoo
- DNA Tells a Story - LIVE Online
- From Theory to Discovery: Breaking Down Your Brick Wall with Timelines - LIVE Online
- The Art of Communication - LIVE Online
- Creating a Photo Highlights Slideshow - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Digitizing Memories - LIVE Online
- Learn the New Way to Pay: PayPal, Venmo & More . . . - LIVE Online
- NEW! Streaming on Facebook® Live & Creating YouTube Videos - LIVE Online
- Zoom: Everyone’s Doing It! - LIVE Online
- Get Started with Computers - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- One-on-One Computer Training: 3 Hours - Wahoo Area
- Beginning German Part 2 - LIVE Online
- Beginning Spanish 1-B - LIVE Online
- NEW! Cardio Drumming - LIVE Online
- Tool Box for Meditation - LIVE Online
- Learn the New Way to Pay: PayPal, Venmo & More . . . - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch: Starting a Small Business - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch: Tips for Adding Money to Your Budget - LIVE Online
- NEW! Let’s Do Lunch: Understanding Credit Scores & Reports - LIVE Online
- Long-Term Care Cost Planning - LIVE Online
- Navigating Medicare.gov - Webinar
- Social Security 101: Understanding This Retirement Benefit - LIVE Online
- Tired of Cable TV, Dish or Direct TV? Cut the Cord! - LIVE Online
- Vacation Home Rental - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Welcome to Medicare - Webinar
- Intro to the Ukulele - Wahoo
- Cell Phone & Tablet Photography - LIVE Online
- Digitizing Memories - LIVE Online
- NEW! Let’s Do Lunch: Camera Buying Basics - LIVE Online
- Pictures Galore, Organizing & More! - LIVE Online
- Shutterfly - LIVE Online
- All Things Apple - LIVE Online
- Cell Phone & Tablet Photography - LIVE Online
- One-on-One Smart Device Training - Wahoo Area
- Smartphone Basics: Android - LIVE Online
- Smartphone Basics: iPhone - LIVE Online
- Smartphone Next Level for iPhone & Android - LIVE Online
- The Art of Communication - LIVE Online
- One-on-One Social Media Training - Wahoo Area
- NEW! Streaming on Facebook® Live & Creating YouTube Videos - LIVE Online
- Zoom: Everyone’s Doing It! - LIVE Online
- The Art of Communication - LIVE Online
- Creative Writing - LIVE Online
- Gratitude, Gimmicks & Going the Extra Mile - LIVE Online
- How to Tame Your (Unruly) Dragon: Learning to Use Coping Skills to Manage & Regulate Your Emotions - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch Series
- LDL: Backyard Bird Feeding - LIVE Online
- LDL: Bird Watching for Beginners - LIVE Online
- LDL: Business Networking for Introverts - LIVE Online
- NEW! LDL: Camera Buying Basics - LIVE Online
- NEW! LDL: Smoker Buying Basics - LIVE Online
- LDL: Starting a Small Business - LIVE Online
- LDL: Tips for Adding Money to Your Budget - LIVE Online
- NEW! LDL: Understanding Credit Scores & Reports - LIVE Online
- Put the Tech in Traveling - LIVE Online
- Resumes & Interviews: Create Your Toolkit - LIVE Online
- NEW! Streaming on Facebook® Live & Creating YouTube Videos - LIVE Online
- Vacation Home Rental - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- NEW! Cardio Drumming - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch: Backyard Bird Feeding - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch: Bird Watching for Beginners - LIVE Online
- Snow Much Fun Ornaments for Ages 8-12 - Wahoo
- Let’s Do Lunch: Backyard Bird Feeding - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch: Bird Watching for Beginners - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Bob Ross: Purple Waves - Wahoo
- Digitizing Memories - LIVE Online
- Draw Up a Sketch (Ages 10 & Up) - Wahoo
- Gratitude, Gimmicks & Going the Extra Mile - LIVE Online
- Pictures Galore, Organizing & More! - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Rip, Cut, Glue: Collage Art (Ages 7 & Up) - Wahoo
- Rocky Day Fun (Ages 8+) - Wahoo
- Sensory Toys: Slime & Other Fun Things (Ages 8 & Up) - Wahoo
- Shutterfly - LIVE Online
- Shutterfly Photo Book Memories - Wahoo
- Vintage Book Pumpkins - Wahoo
- Watercolor Painting: Smoky Skies - Wahoo
- Caring for a Loved One - LIVE Online
- Navigating Medicare.gov - Wahoo or Webinar
- Planning a Funeral - LIVE Online
- Welcome to Medicare - Wahoo or Webinar
- Air Fryer 101 - LIVE Online
- Exam Prep - CDM Credentialing Exam - Online
- Field Meals to Go - LIVE Online
- NEW! Fall Gardening - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch: Backyard Bird Feeding - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Organize Your Home (Keep It or Toss It) - LIVE Online
- Vintage Book Pumpkins - Wahoo
- Beginning Spanish 1-A - LIVE Online
- Learn the New Way to Pay: PayPal, Venmo & More . . . - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch Series
- Let’s Do Lunch: How to Become a Rideshare Driver - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch: Starting a Small Business - LIVE Online
- Navigating Medicare.gov - Wahoo or Webinar
- Online Buying & Selling - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Planning a Funeral - LIVE Online
- Welcome to Medicare - Wahoo or Webinar
- Youth Acting Fundamentals (Ages 7-12) - Wahoo
- Blogging for Beginners - LIVE Online
- Caring for a Loved One - LIVE Online
- The Core of the Story: Plotting Romance, Plotting Fantasy - LIVE Online
- Creative Writing - LIVE Online
- Gratitude, Gimmicks & Going the Extra Mile - LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch Series
- LDL: Backyard Bird Feeding - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- LDL: Bird Watching for Beginners - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- NEW! LDL: Business Networking for Introverts - LIVE Online
- LDL: How to Become a Rideshare Driver - LIVE Online
- LDL: Starting a Small Business - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Navigating Medicare.gov - Wahoo or Webinar
- Publish Your Writing - LIVE Online
- NEW! Resumes & Interviews: Create Your Toolkit - LIVE Online
- Welcome to Medicare - Wahoo or Webinar
- Zoom: Everyone’s Doing It! - LIVE Online
- Cell Phone & Tablet Photography - LIVE Online
- NEW! Continuing Photography - LIVE Online
- Digital Photography - LIVE Online
- Digital Photography Editing/Post Processing - LIVE Online
- Digitizing Memories - LIVE Online
- Pictures Galore, Organizing & More! - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Shutterfly - LIVE Online
- Shutterfly Photo Book Memories - Wahoo
- Sports Photography - Wahoo
- Let’s Do Lunch: Backyard Bird Feeding - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Let’s Do Lunch: Bird Watching for Beginners - Wahoo or LIVE Online
- Sports Photography - Wahoo
- Draw Up a Sketch (Ages 10 & Up) - Wahoo
- Rip, Cut, Glue: Collage Art (Ages 7 & Up) - Wahoo
- Rocky Day Fun (Ages 8+) - Wahoo
- Sensory Toys: Slime & Other Fun Things (Ages 8 & Up) - Wahoo
- Youth Acting Fundamentals (Ages 7-12) - Wahoo
Classes begin monthly, please contact Lynn Saffer at 800-642-4075 ext. 2719 for details.
| CITY / LOCATION | SCHEDULE |
|---|---|
| Wahoo / Wahoo Library | Tuesday and Thursday 5-7:30 p.m. |
Basic Skills Improvement/GED® Preparation Classes
ABE/GED® classes run continuously in locations throughout southeast Nebraska. Adult Basic Education classes help students improve their basic skills for work, school, employment, GED® testing, or self-satisfaction. Students are assessed during orientation to determine their specific needs, and instruction is based accordingly. Teachers and tutors provide confidential instruction to all participants.
Volunteer Tutors Needed
Volunteer tutors are an important part of our ABE/GED® program. Volunteer tutors assist students with GED® preparation, English as a Second Language or basic skills in the areas of reading, math and language. Requirements for becoming a volunteer tutor are simple: a high school diploma or GED® and a willingness to help students learn! For more information on becoming a volunteer, please contact Jodi Anderson at 402-437-2576 or email janderson1@southeast.com
English as a Second Language
Classes are offered throughout southeast Nebraska for individuals who want to improve their English listening and speaking skills. As part of a Career Pathways program, all students will have the opportunity to improve employability skills and prepare for college or a career. Citizenship information also is available.
No registration fee, all classes are free.
For more information on Basic Skills, GED® Preparation, English as a Second Language, please contact the Adult Education office at 402-437-2719; 800-828-0072, ext. 2719; or email lsaffer@southeast.edu.
Additional Scholarship and Financial Assistance Opportunities:
General Continuing Education Scholarship
Assistance for noncredit classes at any of SCC’s locations.
Gap Assistance Program
Assistance for students taking non-credit courses that lead to jobs in high-demand
fields.
SCC Institutional Scholarships
Assistance for credit classes at any of SCC’s locations.
Southeast Nebraska Community Action (SENCA) PDF
SENCA is providing an opportunity for financial assistance for qualifying students
for short-term skills-enhancing training and classes. Completed applications should
be returned to your local SENCA office or mailed to:
SENCA
PO Box 646
Humboldt, NE 68376
Placement Testing – Next-Generation ACCUPLACER®: This is one of the course placement tests utilized by SCC and other Nebraska community colleges. The Center provides the Next-Generation ACCUPLACER® test free to high school students ages 16 and older. High school graduates receive one free test. Additional tests cost $15 each.
Proctor Tests: Center staff proctor tests set up by SCC faculty for students in their class for free. Proctoring tests for other colleges is $25 per test.
Connection to SCC Services: The Learning Center staff is available to assist in making connections via phone or video with SCC services. In-person meetings at the LC may also be arranged.