The Fast Track
(formerly Academy for High Performance)
Professional certificates and accelerated degree programs for adults.
The Fast Track offers adults the opportunity to continue their education. Earn an AAS degree or certificate by attending two to three classes per semester, one evening per week, depending on the program.
"Each class has taught me something that I can use for my future endeavors."
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Programs
- Bookkeeping
Get your certificate in just one semester!
- Business Management
Become more effective in decision making, problem solving and human relations. Now available online too!
- Construction Management
Prepare for professional certification tests while earning college credit.
- Manufacturing Management
Acquire a baseline knowledge of supervisory skills. Develop an understanding of materials, processes and procedures in a manufacturing facility.
- Network Security
Gain a comprehensive understanding of networking protocols and security concepts.
In Detail
Apply for the Fast Track Scholarships
Apply for one of three 9 credit-hour tuition waiver scholarships or three 6 credit-hour tuition waiver scholarships for the Fall 2012 – Spring 2013 semesters. Application packet due: April 16, 2012. Application PDF
Wondering if a Fast Track program is right for you?
Take our five question quiz.
Partner with the Fast Track and invest in your employees
Trust your future to confident, skillful employees who are equipped to to play a significant role in your success.
Want more information?
Fill out our contact form or call (815) 479-7831.
On average...
75% of Fast Track students have received one or more promotions since starting in the program.
70% of students have earned a certificate.
58% of students have earned an associate's degree.
Over 150 employers have been involved in Fast Track programs.