Product Updates: January 2026

JANUARY 2026 COURSE UPDATES

There are new courses, revisions, retirements, replacements, and updates to ensure we provide you with the most up-to-date information. Keep reading for more information and other changes.


New Courses

Advanced Career Training Course 

Advanced Hospital and Coding 
Course Code  | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $ | LAUNCH DATE February 25, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

Graphic Design with Photoshop and Illustrator 
Course Code GES520 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $3,095 | LAUNCH DATE January 5, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

Graphic Design with Photoshop and Illustrator (Software Included) 
Course Code GES522 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $3,395 | LAUNCH DATE January 5, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

C++ Course with AI-Assisted Coding 
Course Code GES3136 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $1,495 | LAUNCH DATE January 14, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

Back-End Foundations: C++ and Python Course 
Course Code GES3137 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $2,095 | LAUNCH DATE January 14, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

SolidWorks Certification Training (Voucher Included) 
Course Code GES3141 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $3,195 | LAUNCH DATE January 14, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

Basics of SolidWorks Training 
Course Code GES3140 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $1,695 | LAUNCH DATE January 14, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

Basics of Fusion Training 
Course Code GES3139 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $1,695 | LAUNCH DATE January 14, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

Lash Stylist / Estilista de pestañas 
Course Code GES7073 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $2,345 | LAUNCH DATE January 30, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

Brow Artist / Artista de cejas 
Course Code GES7075 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $2,345 | LAUNCH DATE January 30, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

Makeup Artist / Maquillista 
Course Code GES70745 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $2,345 | LAUNCH DATE January 30, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

Fundamental Training Course 

Introduction to Microsoft Office Outlook 365 (Self-Guided) 
Course Code T14886 | SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE $1,695 | LAUNCH DATE January 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training


Course Revisions

Advanced Career Training Course Revisions

Certified Supply Chain Professional 
Course Code GES438 | REVISION DATE January 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Our Supply Chain course hasn’t seen a major revision since 2020.  
  • The course now contains interactive, engaging content to improve the learning experience (case studies, real-world scenarios). The course now supports an eBook only.  
  • The new course will launch on 1/28/26.  
  • No changes to the price, hours, or duration.  
  • Supply Chain Before and After 

Horse Care Management      
Course Code GES190 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Updated content and support 
  • Same course code and new textbook ISBN 
  • Replaces the current version in Veterinary Assistant and Horse Care Management (GES191 Bundle) 
  • Prices and hours are unchanged 

Advertising & Outreach Specialist 
Course Code GES2042 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Business Coach 
Course Code GES2038 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Business Operations Specialist 
Course Code GES2067 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Career Counselor 
Course Code GES2039 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Digital Marketing Strategist 
Course Code GES2040 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Professional Consulting Practice 
Course Code GES2041 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Fiction Writer Course 
Course Code GES2150 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Legal Terminology 
Course Code GES2051 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Professional Editor Course 
Course Code GES2146 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Sales Manager 
Course Code GES2043 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Sales Representative 
Course Code GES2037 | REVISION DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze on 2/28/2026 
  • Enrolled students prior to 2/28/2026 will be taught out and continue to be supported  
  • Replacement course to be launched on 2/28/2026
  • New GES code 
  • Pricing will remain unchanged 

Course Retirement

Advanced Career Training Course Retirement

Graphic Design with Photoshop      
Course Code GES516 | RETIREMENT DATE January 05, 2026  | Advanced Career Training 

  • New title: GES516: Graphic Design with Photoshop and Illustrator live January 5, 2026 
  • New software line up (Photoshop and Illustrator) 
  • New content (GD and Marketing, AI impact on Industry, etc…) 
  • Career insights (podcasts, professional spotlight, etc…) 
  • More hands-on activities, capstone project, etc. 
  • New ToT: 165 hours 
  • New course outline 
  • New pricing 

Graphic Design with Photoshop (Software Included)         
Course Code GES518 | RETIREMENT DATE January 05, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • GES518: Graphic Design with Photoshop and Illustrator (Software Included) live January 5, 2026 
  • New software line up (Photoshop and Illustrator) 
  • New content (GD and Marketing, AI impact on Industry, etc…) 
  • Career insights (podcasts, professional spotlight, etc…) 
  • More hands-on activities, capstone project, etc. 
  • New ToT: 165 hours 
  • New course outline 
  • New pricing 

Marketing Design Certificate  
Course Code GES502 | RETIREMENT DATE November 05, 2025 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Interested learners can pursue updated and improved course/content in our following courses: GES516 Graphic Design with Photoshop or GES518 Graphic Design with Photoshop (Software Included)  

C++ Programmer 
Course Code GES399 | RETIREMENT DATE January 14, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze for this course effective October 28, 2025 
  • Modernized C++ content boosts learner employability through AI-powered coding support and a portfolio-ready capstone project 
  • New course will launch on January 14, 2026: 
  • New GESCode – GES3136 
  • 170 course hours – 6-month duration 
  • Price change 
  • New course outline  
  • C++ Course with AI-Assisted Coding 

Catering Professional 
Course Code GES2024 | RETIREMENT DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze effective 2/28/2026 
  • Replacement in progress 
  • Current students will be taught out 

Hotel Management 
Course Code GES609 | RETIREMENT DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze effective 2/28/2026 
  • Replacement in progress 
  • Current students will be taught out 

Restaurant Management 
Course Code GES611 | RETIREMENT DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze effective 2/28/2026 
  • Replacement in progress 
  • Current students will be taught out 

Hotel Management with Executive Housekeeper 
Course Code GES616 | RETIREMENT DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze effective 2/28/2026 
  • Replacement in progress 
  • Current students will be taught out 

IC3 Certification in Digital Literacy GS6 
Course Code GES3085 | RETIREMENT DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze effective 2/28/2026 
  • Replacement in progress 
  • Current students will be taught out 

IC3 Certification in Digital Literacy GS6 (Voucher Included) 
Course Code GES3086 | RETIREMENT DATE February 28, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Enrollment freeze effective 2/28/2026 
  • Replacement in progress 
  • Current students will be taught out 
Fundamentals Course Retirement

Counseling for College Prep
Course Code ccp | RETIREMENT DATE December 2025 | Fundamentals

  • Instructor-Moderated option will be discontinued
  • Self-Guided Course option will remain available

Course Replacement

Advanced Career Training Replacements

C++ Course with AI-Assisted Coding 
Course Code GES3136 | REPLACEMENT DATE January 14, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Replacing GES399 C++ Programmer with: 
  • 170 course hours – 6-month duration 
  • Price change 
  • New course outline 
  • New content includes: 
  • Modern C++ Coverage 
  • AI Integration: Module using ChatGPT for code generation, debugging, and explanations. 
  • Capstone Project: Menu-driven inventory system using OOP and file I/O—portfolio-ready 
  • AI-Assisted Coding 

Course Updates

Advanced Career Training Course Updates

Adobe Certification in Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Animate (Voucher Included) 
Course Code GES3051 | Title Update February 2, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Title was previously Adobe Certified Professional 

Adobe Certification in Photoshop & Premiere Pro (Vouchers Included) 
Course Code GES3052 | Title Update February 2, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Title was previously Adobe Certified Professional in Video Design 

Adobe Certification in Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign (Voucher Included) 
Course Code GES3049 | Title Update February 2, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Title was previously Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design 

Web Design Professional 
Course Code GES517| Outline Update February 25, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Outline updated 
  • “Introduction to Vue.js 3” to “Introduction to Vue.js”; switched to Vite + Composition API 
  • Adding a module titled “AI-Assisted Web Development”; ChatGPT, LLMs, and AI‑Assisted Coding content 
  • Hours increasing from 390 to 398 hours

JavaScript Developer 
Course Code GES3034 | Outline Update February 25, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Outline updated 
  • “Introduction to Vue.js 3” to “Introduction to Vue.js”; switched to Vite + Composition API 
  • Adding a module titled “AI-Assisted Web Development”; ChatGPT, LLMs, and AI‑Assisted Coding content 
  • Increasing from 180 to 188 hours 

Front-End Developer 
Course Code GES3014 | Outline Update February 25, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Outline updated 
  • Adding a module titled “AI-Assisted Web Development”; ChatGPT, LLMs, and AI‑Assisted Coding content 
  • Increasing from 160 to 168 hours 

Advanced Hospital Coding and CCS Prep (Voucher Included) 
Course Code GES104| Course Update February 25, 2026 | Advanced Career Training 

  • Modernized Visuals: Introduced new graphics, videos, and interactive lessons to improve engagement. 
  • Soft Skills Integration: Added a dedicated video series focusing on professional soft skills. 
  • Direct Resource Access: Integrated Codify Complete access directly into the curriculum. 
  • AI Mentorship: Launched an AI mentor tool to provide students with real-time guidance. 
  • Optimized Coding Content  
  • Exam Alignment 

Fundamentals Course Updates 

Spanish for Medical Professionals     
Course Code smp | Course Update: January 02, 2026 | Fundamentals 

  • On January 02, 2026 standalone Instructor-Moderated Course (IMC) enrollments will pause 
  • Standalone transfers and bundles transfers will not be affected 
  • Instructor-Moderated Course (IMC) will still be available in bundles 

Computer Skills for the Workplace   
Course Code csw | Course Update: January 02, 2026 | Fundamentals 

  • On January 02, 2026 standalone Instructor Moderated Course (IMC) enrollments will pause 
  • Standalone transfers and bundles transfers will not be affected 
  • Instructor-Moderated Course (IMC) will still be available in bundles 

Fundamentals of Supervision and Management 
Course Code sup | Course Update: January 02, 2026 | Fundamentals 

  • On January 02, 2026 standalone Instructor Moderated Course (IMC) enrollments will pause 
  • Standalone transfers and bundles transfers will not be affected 
  • Instructor-Moderated Course (IMC) will still be available in bundles 

Achieving Success with Difficult People 
Course Code sdp | Course Update: January 02, 2026 | Fundamentals 

  • On January 02, 2026 standalone Instructor Moderated Course (IMC) enrollments will pause 
  • Standalone transfers and bundles transfers will not be affected 
  • Instructor-Moderated Course (IMC) will still be available in bundles 

Human Anatomy and Physiology II 
Course Code hp2 | Course Update: January 02, 2026 | Fundamentals 

  • On January 02, 2026 standalone Instructor Moderated Course (IMC) enrollments will pause 
  • Standalone transfers and bundles transfers will not be affected 
  • Instructor-Moderated Course (IMC) will still be available in bundles 

Skills for Making Great Decisions 
Course Code dec | Course Update: January 02, 2026 | Fundamentals 

  • On January 02, 2026 standalone Instructor Moderated Course (IMC) enrollments will pause 
  • Standalone transfers and bundles transfers will not be affected 
  • Instructor-Moderated Course (IMC) will still be available in bundles 

Introduction to PC Security 
Course Code pcs | Course Update: January 02, 2026 | Fundamentals 

  • On January 02, 2026 standalone Instructor Moderated Course (IMC) enrollments will pause 
  • Standalone transfers will not be affected 

What Partners Need to Do:

If you have elected to auto-add new titles to your catalog, then no further action is required. Otherwise, you will need to add these courses manually in the Online Administration Center. Active students in retiring courses won’t be affected and can complete their courses. Pending students need to be active by the removal date for all courses or they will be dropped. 

If you are unsure if you have the auto-add feature set up,  contact your Account Manage