Our Business and Finance classes are your key to career advancement. Palo Alto Adult School offers a range of innovative education offerings to help you improve your skills.
Business Communications emphasizes the English skills needed to communicate effectively in the American workplace. BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS will return Spring 2025!) Learn More
Location: Live Online via Zoom
Instructor: Katherine S. Barg Ed.D, kbarg@pausd.org
Learn new skills for getting a job. For more information, and to find out how to register, click the Register button or click pajoblink.lehmer@gmail.com to send an email to Kathilynn Lehmer. Learn More
Day(s) of the week: Start Anytime
Location: In-Person or Online via Zoom
Price: No Fee *
Instructor: Kathilynn Lehmer, pajoblink.lehmer@gmail.com
This course will give you hands-on experience recording income and expenses, entering checks and credit card payments, and much more! Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $139
Instructor: Scott Paxton, CPA (ed2go Instructor)
As a grant writer, you can help nonprofit organizations acquire the funds they need to operate and to thrive. Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $125
Instructor: Dr. Beverly A. Browning (ed2go Instructor)
If you want to increase your financial awareness and gain a marketable skill, this course is for you! Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $129
Instructor: Nancy Koenig (ed2go Instructor)
Become an indispensable member of the corporate team as an Administrative Assistant! Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $129
Instructor: Becky & Tony Swaim (ed2go Instructors)
Do you have a nagging suspicion that a small improvement in your writing skills might also improve your career prospects? Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $135
Instructor: Ann Linquist, (ed2go Instructor)
This course is a must for anyone who is (or aspires to be) a supervisor, manager, or human resources professional. Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $129
Instructor: Ann Nevers, (ed2go Instructor)
Become a more effective manager by learning the language of business management! Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $135
Instructor: Patricia Addesso (ed2go Instructor)
Become more confident, make great first impressions, get along with others, and create better personal and professional relationships. Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $115
Instructor: Dawn Lianna (ed2go Instructor)
This course will introduce you to a broad array of investment choices, help you discover the best ways to accumulate cash and property, and demonstrate how to best protect your investments. Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $125
Instructor: Kirsten Iseminger (ed2go Instructor)
Set clear financial goals, make the right investments, increase financial security, and be prepared to retire someday! Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $129
Instructor: Matt Crabtree (ed2go Instructor)
The course will present real estate law in down-to-earth terms. Learn the basics of real estate law, including investing, title searching, and mortgages. The course will present real estate law in down-to-earth terms. Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $129
Instructor: Neal Bevans (ed2go Instructor)
Express your creativity in a fun and profitable way by starting a business as a gift basket designer. Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $129
Instructor: Shirley George Frazier, (ed2go Instructor)
This highly interactive, hands-on course is ideal for anyone who is interested in forming a new nonprofit, converting an informal group to tax-exempt status, or reorganizing an existing organization. Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $135
Instructor: Brad Semp, Ph.D., (ed2go Instructor)
Learn how to use the five most popular social media platforms-Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Instagram-to grow and promote your business. Learn More
Duration: 6 Wks Access / 24 Course Hrs
Day(s) of the week: Starts: Dec 18 | Jan 15 | Feb 12 | Mar 12
Location: Online (recorded)
Price: $135
Instructor: Brad Semp, Ph.D. (ed2go Instructor)