Professional Growth
Step 1: Get Admitted to Maricopa Community Colleges
Applicants must complete the Maricopa Community Colleges application. Under the section "primary reason for attending this college," choose:
- "Take a class, not pursuing a degree/certification"
- Then select "Enhance Job Skills"
Step 2: Apply to the Program
Applicants seeking to complete coursework for professional growth are able to request enrollment in any EDU coursework as long as a current teaching certificate is available. Student teaching may not be requested. Professional Development students are considered Unclassified and must submit a Request to Enroll form in order to be granted permission to enroll. Course options can be found in the Class Schedule. Search for EDU.
Complete the Request to Enroll process:
About 24 hours following acceptance of your Maricopa Community Colleges application, students will be able to complete the Request to Enroll application.
NOTE: Tuition costs vary. Tuition rates are established by the Maricopa County Community College District’s Governing Board. Refer to the tuition rates listed on the Rio Salado website for specific details related to differing tuition costs for residency rates and lower division(100/200 level)/upper division (300/400 level) coursework. Tuition is subject to change.