Professional and Community Education
Welcome!
PACE is dedicated to bringing you lifelong learning programs and activities for children and adults of all ages. There's something for everyone - Career Development, Leisure Learning, Online Programs, Learning in Retirement, and CampDISCOVERY.
Train for an In-Demand Career
IT Bootcamps
Fundamental Skills Courses - Online
Special Interest Certificate Programs
Food Safety Manager Certification Class & Exam (ServSafe)
Georgia Real Estate Sales Pre-Licensing
Donate to Learning in Retirement and CampDISCOVERY
CampDISCOVERY Summer Edition 2022
Registration is OPEN! Join us for our enrichment camps for children entering Kindergarten through 6th grade!
- CampDISCOVERY 2022 will be held at the VSU STEAM Center, 1302 N Patterson Street.
- Morning camps from 9 am – 12 noon and afternoon camps from 1 – 4 pm.
- View or print our CampDISCOVERY schedule with descriptions.
- Register Early! Camps fill up fast.
Food Safety Manager Certification (ServSafe)
Register Today Early Bird: $199; after May 16 - $239
- The next class with certification exam is Tuesday, May 31, beginning at 9 AM.
- Class includes the ServSafe Manager 7th Ed. textbook with exam code.
- Class concludes with administration of the exam beginning at 4:30 PM.
Hot NEW Program...IT Bootcamps
LAUNCH YOUR TECH CAREER IN JUST SIX MONTHS
Valdosta State University IT Bootcamps will prepare you for in-demand, high-paying jobs in the tech sector. Gain the skills and practical experience employers are looking for in an accelerated, 100% online format.
Learning in Retirement
- The Fall 2023 Schedule is in development.
- Call 229.245.6484 or fill out the Contact Us form to be put on our LIR mailing list.
Train for an In-Demand Career
- Certified Physical Therapy Aide
- Pharmacy Technician
- Veterinary Assistant
- Patient Care Technician
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant w/Medical Billing & Coding
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- CompTIA Certification Training: A+, Network+, Security+
Fundamental Skills - Online
- 400+ classes in two formats: 6-week, instructor-led OR 3 month, self-paced tutorial
- Browse the catalog.
Popular Special Interest Certificate Programs - Online
Georgia Real Estate Salesperson Pre-Licensing
- Courses are 100% online and accessible 24/7.
- Find out more and REGISTER TODAY at ValdostaState.TheCEShop.com.
- Not in Georgia? Use the Locater Map Tool to find your market.
Help senior adults and children attend our programs...
Learning in Retirement - Make tax deductible contribution of $75 or any amount to support LIR programming. CampDISCOVERY - Donate to our CampDISCOVERY Scholarship Fund.
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Campus Address
Professional and Community Education
903 N Patterson Street
Valdosta GA 31698 -
Mailing Address
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, GA 31698 Monday - Thursday:
8 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday:
8 AM - 3 PM