November and December 2026 Horizons Classes

We are pleased to share with you the latest classes covered by our CWA negotiated Horizons program offered by UMass Global. These cutting-edge classes are fully covered by your annual benefit with no out-of-pocket expense to you. They each have the flexibility you need to learn from home through an innovative, live-streaming platform. All classes are held LIVE ONLINE with expert instructors using UMass Global’s Adobe Connect Pro platform. And in case you miss a session, all class sessions will be recorded and can be watched at your convenience.

This November and December, UMass is offering their most popular classes:
CompTIA Network+
TKT II Technical Knowledge Test
Python Coding Basics
Fiber Optic Technician – Outside Plant
FCC GROL
Introduction to AI
CompTIA Project+


CompTIA Network+

Starts 11/10/26 / Ends 01/07/27
Tues/Thurs
7:30pm – 10:30pm

This course prepares you for the CompTIA® Network+ Certification.

To register for CompTIA Network+ https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/FjqGM2qmcT


TKT II Technical Knowledge Test

Starts 11/10/26 / Ends 12/10/26
Tue/Wed/Thur
7:30pm – 10:30pm

This class prepares you for the AT&T TKT II Exam. This course is great for those that want to bid on some of the Wage Scale 12 positions at AT&T once you pass exam.

To Register for TKT II: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/LnW5KUzR7H

(For more information on the TKT II test, see our previous post here: https://cwalocal9333.com/tkt-ii-study-material/)


Python Coding Basics

Starts 11/11/26 / End 12/16/26

Mon/Wed
5:00pm – 8:00pm

Python Coding is the most popular and widely used programming language in the World particularly in the field of Data Science. This course is a great entry level class. 

**This class prepares you for the PCEP “Lifetime” Certification**
(Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer)

To Register for Python Coding: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/FKbNfxQLZN


Fiber Optic Technician – Outside Plant

FIBER OPTICS TECHNICIAN – OSP – Outside Plant
Start 11/16/26 / Ends 12/3/26

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thur
7:30pm – 10:30pm 

**There will be 1 in-person hands on lab for: Fusion splicing/OTDR/Certification Exam**

 Class prepares you for the “ETA FOT-OSP Certification” (Test taken during lab) This is an industry standard certification.

To Register for Fiber: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/xafp4QZH97


FCC GROL

FCC GROL LICENSE PROGRAM
Start 12/7/26 / Ends 12/17/26

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thur
7:30pm – 10:30pm

Class prepares you for the FCC – GROL License

The FCC GROL is a “lifetime” license

To Register for FCC: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/qU6SCeLKw8 


Introduction to AI

Starts 12/1/26 / End 1/14/27
Tue/Thur
7:30pm – 10:30pm

To Register for Introduction to AI Class: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/qvC6wyyUfd


CompTIA Project+

Starts 12/1/26 / End 2/4/27
Tue/Thur
5:00pm – 8:00pm

To Register for CompTIA Project+: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/RjtbE0WzPU

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