Learning Center at Wahoo

Learning Center at Wahoo

We are excited to bring educational opportunities to Wahoo and surrounding communities. Beyond credit and leisure learning courses, we also offer GED®/English Language Learner classes, Nursing Assistant courses and continuing education hours for Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).

Our Learning Center offers students online learning options to our campuses, dual credit classes, student support with registration, advising, testing and much more.

We rent our classroom space to individuals or businesses needing a meeting area. If your business or organization is in need of training, ask us how we can help you customize training opportunities.

The six Learning Centers are geographically distributed across the service area to maximize the number of individuals living within a 35-mile radius from each of the centers. Each Learning Center offers credit and non-credit courses, as well as business and industry training.

Visit or call the Learning Center at Wahoo

536 N. Broadway Street, Wahoo, NE 68066

P.O. Box 247, Wahoo, NE 68066

402-323-5580

 Driving directions 

Office Hours
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Additional times are available by request

A limited number of credit and Dual Credit Advantage classes are offered toward completing General Education classes at SCC:

  • Prerequisite classes for Health Science programs
  • Beginning program courses
  • A portion of the Associate of Arts degree

As the College submits and receives approval from the Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Post-Secondary Education to offer entire programs at each Learning Center, the classes offered will expand. Class locations include the Learning Centers, high schools, libraries, and other facilities in the area.

How to Get Registered:
First, fill out the Visiting Student Application. You will receive a confirmation email at the email address you provided on your application.

If you are new to SCC, in 24-48 hours, you will receive an email with your unique SCC username and instructions to create your password. Once you've created your password, you can proceed with registering for the course using the instructions provided in the first email you received.

If you already have your username and password, you can follow the instructions in the email to get registered.


Print a Credit Courses Registration Form


ssc Spring 2025 Semester

BSAD-1010 Microsoft Applications I
Dates: Jan. 21-May 15
Days: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 8-9:20 a.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 102
Instructor: Loudon
Cost: NE Resident: $369/Non-Resident: $432
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: BSAD-1010-WH01
More Information
How to Register

BSAD-1050 Introduction to Business
Dates: Jan. 21-May 15
Days: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 9:30-10:50 a.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 101
Instructor: Baillie
Cost: NE Resident: $369/Non-Resident: $432
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: BSAD-1050-WH02
More Information
How to Register

ENGL-1010 English Composition I
Dates: Jan. 21-May 15
Days: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 9:30-10:50 a.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 102
Instructor: Whitney
Cost: NE Resident: $369/Non-Resident: $432
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: ENGL-1010-WH17
More Information
How to Register

FSDT-1350 Basic Nutrition
Dates: Jan. 21-May 15
Days: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 11 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 102
Instructor: Hirschbrunner
Cost: NE Resident: $369/Non-Resident: $432
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: FSDT-1350-WH04
More Information
How to Register

HLTH-1150 Nursing Assistant (Hybrid)
Dates: March 24-May 14
Days: Mon. & Wed.
Time: 4:30-9 p.m.
Location: Saunders Medical Center, 1706 County Road J, Wahoo
Cost: NE Resident: $369/Non-Resident: $432
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: HLTH-1150-HBWH8
More Information
How to Register

PSYC-1810 Introduction to Psychology
Dates: Jan. 22-May 16
Days: Mon., Wed. & Fri.
Time: 11-11:50 a.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room 102
Instructor: Johnson
Cost: NE Resident: $369/Non-Resident: $432
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: PSYC-1810-WH02
More Information
How to Register

SOCI-1010 Introduction to Sociology
Dates: Jan. 21-May 15
Days: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 11 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Location: Learning Center at Wahoo, Room TBA
Instructor: Zarybnicky
Cost: NE Resident: $369/Non-Resident: $432
Semester Credits: 3.0
Course Number: SOCI-1010-WH02
More Information
How to Register

The Learning Center at Wahoo offers a selection of noncredit workforce opportunities that serves the region.  If you are interested in…

  • Enhancing a skill
  • Recertification in a trade
  • Starting a new career path, or
  • Simply making your life more satisfying

 

Register Online

Log-in to the student portal

Print a Non-credit Courses Registration Form (PDF)

If you don’t see a class listed, please click on the "Suggest a class" link.

July-December 2024

Food Industry
  • Exam Prep — CDM Credentialing Exam - Online
Health Care Providers CEUs
  • Abuse & Neglect Prevention
    for Nursing Assistants - Online
  • Intravenous Therapy Current Standards of Practice - Online
Internet
  • NEW! AI Engineer - LIVE Online
  • One-on-One Social Media Training - Wahoo Area
Programming & Networking
  • NEW! AI Engineer - LIVE Online
  • NEW! AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - LIVE Online
  • NEW! AWS Certified Developer-Associate - LIVE Online
  • NEW! AWS Certified Solutions Architect - LIVE Online
  • NEW! AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - LIVE Online
  • Back-End Developer Bootcamp - LIVE Online
  • Digital Marketing - LIVE Online
  • Front-End Software Developer Bootcamp - LIVE Online
  • NEW! IT Specialist Computational Thinking - LIVE Online
  • NEW! IT Specialist Data Analytics - LIVE Online
  • NEW! IT Specialist Python - LIVE Online
Small-Business Development
  • Starting a Small Business - LIVE Online

 

January-June 2025

Food Industry
  • Exam Prep — CDM Credentialing Exam - Online
Health Care Providers CEUs
  • Abuse & Neglect Prevention
    for Nursing Assistants - Online
  • Breastfeeding Education for Providers - LIVE Online
  • Intravenous Therapy Current Standards of Practice - Online
  • Protecting Your License Through Patient Advocacy - Online
Human Resources
  • Human Resource Certificate of Professional Development - Onlin
Leadership Development
  • Developing a Project Management Mindset - LIVE Online
  • NEW! Manage Everything (Almost) with SmartSheet - LIVE Online
  • NEW! Manage Your Event with SmartSheet - LIVE Online
  • Managing Project Risk - LIVE Online
  • NEW! A Plate Full of Everyday PM Tools - LIVE Online
  • Project Leader: Servant Leader - LIVE Online
One-on-One Training
  • One-on-One Computer Training - Wahoo Area
  • One-on-One Smart Device Training - Wahoo Area
Programming & Networking
  • AI Engineer - LIVE Online
  • Back-End Developer Bootcamp - LIVE Online
  • Data Engineering Bootcamp - LIVE Online
  • Digital Marketing - LIVE Online
  • Front-End Software Developer Bootcamp - LIVE Online
Small-Business Development
  • Starting a Small Business - LIVE Online
Software Applications
  • NEW! Manage Everything (Almost) with SmartSheet - LIVE Online
  • NEW! Manage Your Event with SmartSheet - LIVE Online
  • NEW! A Plate Full of Everyday PM Tools - LIVE Online

The Learning Center at Wahoo offers a variety of leisure and personal enrichment classes at the Learning Center, high schools, libraries and other facilities in the communities with the region.  These classes are to…

  • Discover a new hobby
  • Enhance a skill
  • Meet new friends
  • Add variety to your daily routine

 

Register Online

Log-in to the student portal

Print a Non-credit Courses Registration Form (PDF)

If you don’t see a class listed, please click on the "Suggest a class" link.

Fall 2024

Animals & Pets
  • Bird Watching for Beginners - LIVE Online
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
  • Abstract Painting - LIVE Online
  • NEW! Acrylic Painting: Orcas - Wahoo
  • Bob Ross: When Nature Paints the Sky - Wahoo
  • Custom-Crafted Cutting Board - Wahoo
  • Glass Etching - Wahoo
  • Gratitude, Gimmicks & Going the Extra Mile - LIVE Online
  • Ho Ho Santa - Wahoo
  • Needle Felting - Wahoo
  • NEW! Painting Big Bold Blooms with Acrylics - LIVE Online
  • Pictures Galore, Organizing & More! - LIVE Online
  • NEW! Reindeer Ornament - Wahoo
  • NEW! Seasonal Door Hanger - Wahoo
  • Shutterfly - LIVE Online
Culinary
  • Custom-Crafted Cutting Board - Wahoo
  • Exam Prep — CDM Credentialing Exam - Online
  • On Boards: Casually Chic Spreads - Wahoo
  • NEW! Starting Your Food Truck Business - LIVE Online
Family Matters
  • Co-Parenting: Working Together for Your Children - Online
  • Level 2 Co-Parenting: Working Together for Your Children - Online
Home & Garden
  • Bird Watching for Beginners - LIVE Online
  • Custom-Crafted Cutting Board - Wahoo
  • Glass Etching - Wahoo
  • Ho Ho Santa - Wahoo
  • NEW! Reindeer Ornament - Wahoo
  • NEW! Seasonal Door Hanger - Wahoo
Internet
  • NEW! AI Engineer - LIVE Online
Introductory Computer Classes
  • One-on-One Computer Training - Wahoo Area
Money Matters
  • NEW! Household Finances for Entrepreneurs - LIVE Online
  • Long-Term Care Cost Planning - LIVE Online
  • Making a Plan for Your Money - LIVE Online
Photography
  • Pictures Galore, Organizing & More! - LIVE Online
  • Shutterfly - LIVE Online
Programming & Networking
  • AI Engineer - LIVE Online
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - LIVE Online
  • AWS Certified Developer-Associate - LIVE Online
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - LIVE Online
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - LIVE Online
  • Back-End Developer Bootcamp - LIVE Online
  • Data Engineering Bootcamp - LIVE Online
  • Digital Marketing - LIVE Online
  • Front-End Software Developer Bootcamp - LIVE Online
  • IT Specialist Computational Thinking - LIVE Online
  • IT Specialist Data Analytics - LIVE Online
  • IT Specialist Python - LIVE Online
Small-Business Development
  • NEW! Household Finances for Entrepreneurs - LIVE Online
  • Starting a Small Business - LIVE Online
  • NEW! Starting Your Food Truck Business - LIVE Online
Smart Devices
  • One-on-One Smart Device Training - Wahoo Area
  • Smartphone Next Level: For iPhone or Android - LIVE Online
Social Media
  • One-on-One Social Media Training - Wahoo Area
Special Interests
  • Creative Writing - LIVE Online
  • Gratitude, Gimmicks & Going the Extra Mile - LIVE Online
Sports, Recreation & Fitness
  • Bird Watching for Beginners - LIVE Online

 

Winter 2025

Animals & Pets
  • Backyard Bird Feeding - LIVE Online
  • Backyard Chickens - LIVE Online
  • Bird Watching for Beginners - LIVE Online
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
  • NEW! 3-D Valentines - LIVE Online
  • NEW! ABCs & 123s of Calligraphy - Wahoo
  • NEW! Acrylic Painting: Winter Scene - LIVE Online
  • Adult Rock Painting - Wahoo
  • Alcohol Ink Botanical Painting - LIVE Online
  • Bob Ross: Delightful Meadow - Wahoo
  • NEW! Botanical Collages - LIVE Online
  • NEW! Cobochon Jewelry - Wahoo
  • Creating with Cricut® - Wahoo
  • Exploring the World of Gel Printing - LIVE Online
  • Fabric Art Collage - LIVE Online
  • Gratitude, Gimmicks & Going the Extra Mile - LIVE Online
  • NEW! Oil Pastel Still Life - LIVE Online
  • Pictures Galore, Organizing & More! - LIVE Online
  • Seasonal Door Hanger - Wahoo
  • Shutterfly - Wahoo or LIVE Online
  • Spring Bunnies - Wahoo
  • Stitched Fabric Journal - LIVE Online
  • NEW! Sweater Mittens - LIVE Online
  • T-shirt Quilt Tops: Get Started - Ashland
  • T-shirt Quilt Tops: Let's Get It Finished - Ashland
  • NEW! Upcycled Gnomes - Wahoo
  • NEW! Watercolor Batiks - LIVE Online
  • Watercolor Painting: Florals - LIVE Online
Culinary
  • Exam Prep — CDM Credentialing Exam - Online
Family Matters
  • Co-Parenting: Working Together for Your Children - Online
  • I Don't Need a Will, I'm Only 30 - LIVE Online
  • Level 2 Co-Parenting: Working Together for Your Children - Online
  • Navigating Medicare.gov - Webinar (PDF)
  • The Power You Have, The Power You Give - LIVE Online
  • Social Security 101: Understanding This Retirement Benefit - LIVE Online
  • Welcome to Medicare - Webinar (PDF)
Home & Garden
  • Backyard Bird Feeding - LIVE Online
  • Backyard Chickens - LIVE Online
  • Bird Watching for Beginners - LIVE Online
  • House Plant Propagation - LIVE Online
  • Seasonal Door Hanger - Wahoo
  • Seed Starting 101 - Wahoo or LIVE Online
  • Successful Seed Starting - LIVE Online
Internet
  • Digital Marketing - LIVE Online
Introductory Computer Classes
  • One-on-One Computer Training - Wahoo Area
Languages
  • Beginning German - LIVE Online
Mind & Body
  • Creative Writing - LIVE Online
  • Finding Your Inspiration - LIVE Online
  • Fit for Living - LIVE Online
Money Matters
  • I Don't Need a Will, I'm Only 30 - LIVE Online
  • Power of the Purse: Smart Women, Smart Money - LIVE Online
  • The Power You Have, The Power You Give - LIVE Online
  • Snowball Reduction vs. Avalance Debt Reduction - LIVE Online
  • Social Security 101: Understanding This Retirement Benefit - LIVE Online
  • Understanding Credit Scores & Reports - LIVE Online
Music
  • Intro to the Ukulele - Wahoo
Photography
  • Pictures Galore, Organizing & More! - LIVE Online
  • Shutterfly - Wahoo or LIVE Online
Small-Business Development
  • Digital Marketing - LIVE Online
  • Starting a Small Business - LIVE Online
Smart Devices
  • One-on-One Smart Device Training - Wahoo Area
  • Smartphone Basics: Android - LIVE Online
  • Smartphone Basics: iPhone - LIVE Online
  • Smartphone Next Level: For iPhone or Android - LIVE Online
Social Media
  • Digital Marketing - LIVE Online
  • One-on-One Social Media Training - Wahoo Area
Special Interests
  • The Art of Communication - LIVE Online
  • Creative Writing - LIVE Online
  • Finding Your Inspiration - LIVE Online
  • Gratitude, Gimmicks & Going the Extra Mile - LIVE Online
  • Happiness is Traveling - LIVE Online
  • Pack Your Bags - LIVE Online
Sports, Recreation & Fitness
  • Backyard Bird Feeding - LIVE Online
  • Bird Watching for Beginners - LIVE Online
  • Fit for Living - LIVE Online

Classes begin monthly, please contact Jodi Anderson at 402-437-2719 for details.

CITY / LOCATION SCHEDULE
Wahoo / Wahoo Learning Center
Tuesday and Thursday 5-7:30 p.m.

 

Basic Skills Improvement/GED® Preparation Classes

ABE/GED® classes run continuously in locations throughout southeast Nebraska. Adult Basic Education classes help students improve their basic skills for work, school, employment, GED® testing, or self-satisfaction. Students are assessed during orientation to determine their specific needs, and instruction is based accordingly. Teachers and tutors provide confidential instruction to all participants.

Volunteer Tutors Needed

Volunteer tutors are an important part of our ABE/GED® program. Volunteer tutors assist students with GED® preparation, English as a Second Language or basic skills in the areas of reading, math and language. Requirements for becoming a volunteer tutor are simple: a high school diploma or GED® and a willingness to help students learn! For more information on becoming a volunteer, please contact Elizabeth Williams at 402-437-2666 or email ewilliams@southeast.com

English as a Second Language

Classes are offered throughout southeast Nebraska for individuals who want to improve their English listening and speaking skills. As part of a Career Pathways program, all students will have the opportunity to improve employability skills and prepare for college or a career. Citizenship information also is available.

No registration fee, all classes are free.

For more information on Basic Skills, GED® Preparation, English as a Second Language, please contact the Adult Education office at 402-437-2719; or email janderson1@southeast.edu.

Additional Scholarship and Financial Assistance Opportunities:

General Continuing Education Scholarship
Assistance for noncredit classes at any of SCC’s locations.

Gap Assistance Program
Assistance for students taking non-credit courses that lead to jobs in high-demand fields.

SCC Institutional Scholarships
Assistance for credit classes at any of SCC’s locations.

Southeast Nebraska Community Action (SENCA) PDF
SENCA is providing an opportunity for financial assistance for qualifying students for short-term skills-enhancing training and classes. Completed applications should be returned to your local SENCA office or mailed to:
SENCA
PO Box 646
Humboldt, NE 68376

Placement Testing – Next-Generation ACCUPLACER®: This is one of the course placement tests utilized by SCC and other Nebraska community colleges. The Center provides the Next-Generation ACCUPLACER® test free to high school students ages 16 and older. High school graduates receive one free test. Additional tests cost $15 each.

Proctor Tests: Center staff proctor tests set up by SCC faculty for students in their class for free. Proctoring tests for other colleges is $25 per test.

Connection to SCC Services: The Learning Center staff is available to assist in making connections via phone or video with SCC services. In-person meetings at the LC may also be arranged.