(Columbia, Tenn. - November 16, 2010) - - - No matter where you are located, you can now take high-quality, non-credit online courses through Columbia State. The Economic Workforce Development office offers hundreds of online courses on just about every topic.

"Through well-crafted lessons, expert online instruction and interaction with fellow students, you'll gain valuable knowledge at your convenience," said Ron Beck, director of workforce development. "You'll have the flexibility to study at your own pace, combined with enough structure and support to successfully complete the course. Any of these courses can be accessed 24/7 from anywhere with an Internet connection."

A wide-range of courses and programs are offered online from A+ Certification Prep, Understanding Adolescents, Learn to Buy and Sell on Ebay, GED Prep, Grant Writing, Microsoft Programs, Pharmacy Technician, Paralegal Studies, Microsoft Office Specialist and much more.

For more information on online continuing education classes call (931) 540-2660. To register for the "Online: Gatlin Education" courses at Columbia State visit www.gatlineducation.com/cscc.