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Nov 22, 2024
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2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Career and Technical Education
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The Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree will be awarded with the satisfactory completion of a prescribed curriculum presented in later sections of this catalog. The A.A.S. degree is intended to prepare individuals for employment in a specific field. The Illinois Community College Board has prescribed that each associate degree curriculum shall include a specific general education component consisting of coursework in communication, arts and humanities, social and behavioral sciences, and mathematics and sciences. Within these parameters, the A.A.S. degree must represent at least 15 semester hours of coursework in general education. The general education requirements for an A.A.S. degree at Joliet Junior College are listed below. Students should consult their major programs to determine if specific courses required by their major are in the groups listed below.
| NOTE: A minimum of 15 semester hours of general education courses from Groups I-V must be taken outside of the department of the major area of study. |
Certificates of Achievement and Certificates of Completion
Joliet Junior College awards two types of certificates for satisfactory completion of a prescribed curriculum intended to prepare an individual for employment in a specific field. The Certificate of Achievement (C.A.C.) requires successful completion of 30-50 semester hours. Within the 30-50 semester hours, many Certificates of Achievement require six or more semester hours of general education from Groups I-IV of the A.A.S. degree requirements. A minimum 2.0 grade point average is required in the area of concentration.
The Certificate of Completion (C.C.O.) requires successful completion of a prescribed curriculum of 4-29 semester hours and a minimum 2.0 grade point average in the area of concentration.
Specific requirements for various C.A.C.s and C.C.O.s may be found below.
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General Education Requirements
Minimum of 15 hours for A.A.S.; must include English, social science, and math or science.
Must be outside of the department of the major area of study.
Major Core Requirements
Mandatory courses for degree/certificate.
Major Core Electives
List of courses will be provided.
Department Electives
Choose from courses as listed or from within the major department.
Open Electives
Includes core electives, department electives, and any other course the college offers for credit,
100-level or higher, not already taken in the core electives and/or department electives.
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A.A.S Degrees, Certificates of Achievement and Certificates of Completion are available. Please scroll down the page to see each category.
Non-Degree
Associate in Applied Science
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Accounting, A.A.S.
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Administrative Assistant, A.A.S.
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Agriculture Production and Management Swine Confinement Management Option, A.A.S.
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Agriculture Production and Management, A.A.S.
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Agriculture Supply (Business), A.A.S.
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Architectural Technology, A.A.S.
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Auto Body Repair, A.A.S.
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Automotive Service Technology, A.A.S.
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Business Administration, A.A.S.
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Child Development, A.A.S.
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Computer Aided Design and Drafting, A.A.S.
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Computer Engineering Technology (Networking Option), A.A.S.
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Computer Engineering Technology (Software Development Option), A.A.S.
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Computer Engineering Technology (Systems Option), A.A.S.
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Computer Information Systems Computer and Network Security Specialist, A.A.S.
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Computer Information Systems Computer Networking Technologist, A.A.S.
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Computer Information Systems Microcomputers for Business Option, A.A.S.
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Computer Information Systems Network Specialist Option, A.A.S.
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Computer Information Systems Programming Option, A.A.S.
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Computer Information Systems Web Design and Administration, A.A.S.
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Construction Management, A.A.S.
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Construction Trade Operator Mechanic, A.A.S.
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Construction Trade Operator, A.A.S.
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Criminal Justice Professional, A.A.S.
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Criminal Justice Studies, A.A.S.
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Culinary Arts, A.A.S.
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Digital Media Production, A.A.S.
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Electrical/Electronic Automated Systems Technology, A.A.S.
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Electronics Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
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Emergency Medical Services, A.A.S.
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Fire Science Technology, A.A.S.
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Game Design and Development, A.A.S.
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Health Information Management Technology, A.A.S.
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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Floral Design/Interior Plantscape Management Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Greenhouse Management Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Landscape Contracting Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Landscape Management Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Nursery Management Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Turfgrass Management Option, A.A.S.
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Horticulture Urban Forestry/Arboriculture, A.A.S.
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Hospitality Management, A.A.S.
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Industrial Maintenance Technology, A.A.S.
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Industrial Welding Technology, A.A.S.
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Interior Design, A.A.S.
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Law Enforcement, A.A.S.
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Management and Supervision, A.A.S.
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Marketing, A.A.S.
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Mechanical Production Technology Machine Tool Metalworking, A.A.S.
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Medical Administrative Assistant, A.A.S.
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Meeting and Special Event Planning, A.A.S.
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Nuclear Reactor Technician, A.A.S.
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Nursing (RN), A.A.S.
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Orthotics and Prosthetics Technology, A.A.S.
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Precision Machine Technology Machine Tool Metal Working Head Start Program, A.A.S.
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Process Instrumentation Technology, A.A.S.
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Process Operations Technology, A.A.S.
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Radiology Technology, A.A.S.
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Teacher Assistant, A.A.S.
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Veterinary Medical Technology, A.A.S.
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Visual Graphics, A.A.S.
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Word/Information Processing, A.A.S.
Certificate of Achievement
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Accounting, Certificate of Achievement
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Administrative Assistant, Certificate of Achievement
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Advanced Certified Nurse Assistant, Certificate of Achievement
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Advanced Construction Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Advanced Designer, Certificate of Achievement
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Architectural Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Auto Body Repair (Advanced) Certificate of Achievement
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Automotive Service Technology (Advanced), Certificate of Achievement
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Automotive Service Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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CADD Management
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Child Development, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Aided Design and Drafting Mechanical Design Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Computer and Network Security Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Microcomputer Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Microcomputer Support Technician, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Microcomputers for Business, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Network Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Unix, C and C++ Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Computer Information Systems Webmaster Certification, Certificate of Achievement
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Construction Trade Operator Mechanic, Certificate of Achievement
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Construction Trade Operator, Certificate of Achievement
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Criminal Justice Studies, Certificate of Achievement
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Criminal Justice Studies-Corrections, Certificate of Achievement
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Digital Media Production (Certificate of Achievement)
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Electronics Engineering Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Game Design and Development, Certificate of Achievement
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Global Supply Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Certificate of Achievement
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Horticulture Landscaping, Certificate of Achievement
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Horticulture Production, Certificate of Achievement
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Hospitality Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Human Resources Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Industrial Electrical/Electronics, Certificate of Achievement
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Industrial Maintenance Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Law Enforcement, Certificate of Achievement
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Legal Administrative Assistant, Certificate of Achievement
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Management and Supervision, Certificate of Achievement
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Mechanical Production Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Medical Administrative Assistant, Certificate of Achievement
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Medical Coding Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Medical Transcriptionist, Certificate of Achievement
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Meeting and Special Event Planning, Certificate of Achievement
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Nuclear Reactor Technician, Certificate of Achievement
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Orthotics and Prosthetics, Certificate of Achievement
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Orthotics Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Paramedic, Certificate of Achievement
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Practical Nursing (PN), Certificate of Achievement
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Process Operations Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Achievement
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Retail Business Management, Certificate of Achievement
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Teacher Assistant, Certificate of Achievement
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Visual Graphics, Certificate of Achievement
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Welding and Metal Fabrication, Certificate of Achievement
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Windows Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
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Word/Information Processing, Certificate of Achievement
Certificate of Completion
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Agricultural Production, Certificate of Completion
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Architectural Profession, Certificate of Completion
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Architectural Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Auto Body Painting and Refinishing, Certificate of Completion
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Auto Body Repair, Certificate of Completion
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Automotive Driveline Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Automotive Engine Performance Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Basic Construction, Certificate of Completion
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Basic Electronics, Certificate of Completion
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Blueprint Reading, Certificate of Completion
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Brake and Chassis Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Breads/Cakes, Certificate of Completion
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Cisco Networking Security, Certificate of Completion
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Computer Aided Design and Drafting Mechanical Design Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Computer Information Systems Computers for Educators, Certificate of Completion
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Computer Numerical Control, Certificate of Completion
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Construction Estimating, Certificate of Completion
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Construction Preparation Level 1, Certificate of Completion
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Cookies/Pies/Petit fours/Showpieces, Certificate of Completion
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Desserts/French Pastry/Custards, Certificate of Completion
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Diesel Maintenance Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Dimensional Metrology, Certificate of Completion
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Electrical/Electronics, Certificate of Completion
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Electrocardiography Technician, Certificate of Completion
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Entrepreneurship, Certificate of Completion
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Food Preparation, Certificate of Completion
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Global Supply Management, Certificate of Completion
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Greenhouse Operations, Certificate of Completion
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Horticulture Floral Design, Certificate of Completion
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Horticulture Landscaping, Certificate of Completion
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Horticulture Nursery Operation, Certificate of Completion
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Horticulture Turfgrass Operations, Certificate of Completion
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Hospitality Management, Certificate of Completion
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Human Resources Management, Certificate of Completion
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Industrial Maintenance Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Integrated Systems, Certificate of Completion
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iPhone Programming, Certificate of Completion
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Library Technical Assistant, Certificate of Completion
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Lower Extremity Orthotics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Mechanical Production Technology Machine Tool Metalworking, Certificate of Completion
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Microsoft Office Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Microsoft Office User Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Nurse Assistant, Certificate of Completion
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Orthotics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate of Completion
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Power Equipment Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Process Operator, Certificate of Completion
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Project Management, Certificate of Completion
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Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Retail Clerk, Certificate of Completion
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Spinal and Upper Extremity Orthotics, Certificate of Completion
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Swine Confinement Management, Certificate of Completion
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Technology Fundamentals, Certificate of Completion
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Transfemoral Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Transtibial Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Upper Extremity Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Completion
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Visual Graphics, Certificate of Completion
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Warehousing and Distribution Specialist, Certificate of Completion
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Word Processing, Certificate of Completion
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