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Early College Programs
Xploration Youth Development Courses

Empower Your Future: Discover our Xploration Youth Development Courses

Xploration Youth Development Courses offer engaging non-credit courses and programs for students in 4th through 12th grade. Choose from flexible online or in-person options, ranging from one-hour workshops to multi-week programs.

Popular courses in the program include:

  • PERT Prep Workshop (Free, one-hour workshop)
  • PERT Power-Up: Ignite Your Potential (Full month PERT prep course)
  • Babysitting Certification
  • Pediatric First Aid & CPR Certification
  • Financial Literacy for Teens
  • SAT and ACT Prep Workshops
  • 3D Game Design
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
  • ROBLOX Makers
  • Minecraft Modders
  • Beats and Jams: Digital Music Creators
  • And many more!

For a full list of available Xploration courses, including course descriptions and costs, please click the “Available Xploration Courses” button below. Please note you cannot register for any of these courses without applying to the Xploration program first.

When you are ready to register, you must first apply for the Xploration program by following these steps:

  1. Click “Apply Now!” link below
  2. Create an Account
  3. Complete the “Xploration” application
  4. You will receive two emails: an acceptance email with login information and an email with link to register
  5. Click on the Register link and log in with your emailed credentials
  6. Select desired course(s) and make payment
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Available Xploration Courses

Overview

Ignite your child’s potential! Our engaging non-credit courses and certificate programs empower students in grades 4-12 to strengthen academic foundations, explore exciting career paths, and dive into the world of STEM.

Designed for students in grades 4-9, our engaging courses build essential academic skills, spark career interests, and provide exciting STEM experiences. Choose from flexible online or in-person options, ranging from one-hour workshops to multi-week programs. Explore topics like PERT Prep, Babysitting Certification, Minecraft Programming, Intro to Spanish, and many more. We enhance academic, social, and practical skills, with certification opportunities available for high school students.

Program Highlights

  • Discover courses spanning a wide range of subjects and interests.
  • Choose from convenient online or interactive in-person learning options.
  • Programs range from focused one-hour sessions to more in-depth multi-week courses.
  • Explore examples like PERT Prep, Pediatric CPR & First Aid, Babysitting Certification, Minecraft Programming, Basic Computer Skills, STEM Playground, and Introduction to Spanish.

 

Important Note: These enriching programs are designed for youth aged 8-18.

Program Length

Our programs range in duration from a single hour to several weeks, depending on the specific course.

Program Cost

Course prices vary. Please see individual program pages for details.

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Outcomes

Enhance students’ academic skills, encourage career exploration & discovery, and provide memorable experiences. 

Course examples include PERT Prep Course, Pediatric CPR & First Aid, Babysitting Certification, Minecraft Programming, Basic Computer Skills, STEM Playground, Intro to Spanish, and many more. You can view the full list of courses here.

We offer engaging non-credit courses and certificate programs for grades 4-12, spanning academic enrichment, STEM discovery, computer skills, languages, career exploration, and much more.

We offer exciting opportunities for students in grades 4-12 to discover their passions and develop key skills.

Course lengths vary depending on the subject matter. We offer options ranging from short, one-hour workshops to multi-week programs. This flexibility allows students to choose courses that fit their schedules and interests.  

We offer both online and in-person courses to accommodate different learning preferences and schedules. Students can choose the format that works best for them.

By enrolling in our program, students can enhance their academic skills, explore potential career paths, and gain valuable certifications. Additionally, they will develop teamwork, problem-solving, and social-emotional skills, all while preparing for college and beyond.  

Our program equips students with practical college skills, such as time management, critical thinking, and effective communication. By exploring various subjects and earning certifications, students can build a strong foundation for their future academic pursuits.

Contact

Dual Enrollment
Early College Programs

9501 U.S. Hwy 441
Leesburg, FL 34788

Hours: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Thursday

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Leesburg
South Lake

Phone: 352-435-6346
Email: earlycollege@lssc.edu

Kid’s College Office is located on the Leesburg Campus, Lake Hall, Room 129.

Application Process

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Review Admission Requirements

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Talk to your counselor about your interest

03

Submit application and required documents

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Follow instructions in acceptance letter

Enrolling at LSSC is quick and easy. Get Started Now!

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