An active mind in an active body  is the best combination to enjoy life and prevent unwanted mental and medical health problems.  Develop knowledge, attitudes, and essential skills in a variety of subjects from observing the night sky to nutrition, physical fitness, injury prevention and safety.

Astronomy

Telescopes and Exploring the Night Sky

Four centuries ago, Galileo and his telescope opened up the cosmos.  Students will learn about telescopes and stunning planetary features.  Explore the wonders of the universe, locate galaxies, identify bright stars and constellations as the seasons change. Once you’re hooked, you will want to spread appreciation for the night sky which Tucson has protected.

The next class will be in September 2025. Registration will begin in February.

Movement and Exercise

Zumba Fitness

Have fun while you improve fitness with Zumba, a program that involves cardio and Latin-inspired dance. Wouldn't it be great to enjoy a fitness class so much that you don't even realize you've exercised? … that's Zumba!

Employee Weight Training & Cardio Fitness

Community membership to personalized fitness encompassing flexibility, weights and cardio fitness with access to a College fitness center. Your body will have a total conditioning using various exercises, stations and equipment to develop muscular strength and endurance. Come for your orientation, set goals, and receive the benefits of healthy lifestyle choices.

To Register For A Class

  1. Select your course
  2. Provide full name, physical address, phone number, email, DOB
  3. Pay and receive confirmation of enrollment

It's that easy to be on the path to learning what you want, when you want! Placement exams are rarely required. No residency requirements.

The credential you earn from Pima stacks up toward advanced certifications and degrees at Pima. Through our Prior Learning Assessment program, you can earn up to a semester’s worth of college credit, depending on your course of study at Pima. And if you already have an industry credential, it can convert into even more college credit at Pima.

Online Noncredit Courses and Degree Options

Personal Interest Short Courses

Partnering with Education to Go offers the opportunity for you to attend convenient and affordable ways to learn about hundreds of topics. 96% of our learners register for additional noncredit classes after attending one of our courses!

We offer:

  • Instructor facilitation or (many self-paced if you prefer)
  • Online discussion areas
  • 6 Weeks of instruction

Ready to explore more? Check out our options  and register today.

Career Education

In partnership with ed2go, we offer online open enrollment programs designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional level positions for many in-demand occupations.

Our programs are designed by a team of professionals from each respective field, providing you with effective web-based learning programs. Instructors/mentors are actively involved in your online learning experience, responding to any questions or concerns, as well as encouraging and motivating you to succeed.

Degrees & Certificates

Pima's credit degrees and certificates will prepare you for a rewarding career—whether you're looking to start a career, want to upgrade your skills in your current career, or are planning to transfer to a university to complete your bachelor's degree.

Visit our Degrees & Certificates page to learn more about what Pima offers for you.

Audit Credit Courses

Most courses are available for students interested in learning without earning credits. Noncredit registration in our credit classes begins three weeks prior to the first day of class.

Step 1: Search our credit schedule of classes.
Step 2: Select your section and call us at 520-206-4737 to complete your registration.

Course Refunds

To learn more about Pima Continuing Education refund policy, visit our Information & Services page.