Scroll down to see the start and end of each quarter, along with closures. Continuing Education classes mirror the college quarter system to some extent. Many of our classes begin the first week of the quarter, though many classes begin later in the quarter. Several online courses are open for enrollment throughout the quarter. Please see individual classes to find out specific dates for each class that interests you! For more information, see the college's Holidays & Closures calendar.
Winter 2024
Mon, Nov 6 | Registration opens for winter Continuing Education classes |
Mon, Jan 1 | New Year's Day holiday (no classes, College closed) |
Tue, Jan 2 | First day of winter quarter at Seattle Central College (check individual class web pages for the starting dates of each Continuing Education class -- start dates vary) |
Mon, Jan 15 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, College closed) |
Thu, Feb 8 | Staff development day (no classes) |
Mon, Feb 19 | President's Day (no classes, College closed) |
Wed, March 20 | Last day of winter quarter |
Spring 2024
Tues, Feb 20 | Registration opens for spring classes (website is updated) |
Mon, April 1 | First day of spring quarter (check individual class web pages for the starting dates of individual Continuing Education classes -- start dates vary) |
Wed, May 9 | Staff/faculty professional development day (no classes) |
Mon, May 27 | Memorial Day Holiday (no classes, College closed) |
Mon, June 14 | Spring quarter ends |
Summer 2024
Mon, May 13 | Registration opens for spring classes (website is updated) |
Mon, April 1 | First day of spring quarter (check individual class web pages for the starting dates of individual Continuing Education classes -- start dates vary) |
Wed, May 9 | Staff/faculty professional development day (no classes) |
Wed, June 19 | Juneteenth (no classes, College closed) |
Fall 2023 -- check back for 2024
Mon, Aug 14 | Registration opens for fall Continuing Education classes |
Mon, Sep 4 | Labor Day holiday (no classes, College closed) |
Tues, Sep 26 | First day of fall quarter (check individual class web pages for the starting dates of Continuing Education classes) |
Wed, Nov 1 | Staff/faculty professional development day (no classes) |
Fri, Nov 10 | Veteran's Day (no classes, offices remain open) |
Thu-Fri, Nov 23-24 | Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day (no classes, College closed) |
Fri, Dec 15 | Last day of fall quarter |
Fri, Dec 22 | School closed to the public |
Mon-Tue, Dec 25-26 | Christmas/winter holiday (no classes, College closed) |