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Alcohol and Drug Counseling Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Alcohol and Drug Counseling

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of substance abuse, behavioral disorder and mental health counselors is projected to grow 23% from 2020 to 2030. Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing fields in the country? Our Alcohol and Drug Counselor Certificate puts you on the fast-track to enter and advance in a necessary and rewarding career and prepares you for continued study in the college’s Human Services/Social Work program.

Applied Psychology Degree: Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts/General Studies

With mental health being at the forefront of virtually every newspaper today, it should come as no surprise that there is a great need for behavioral healthcare employees. The Applied Psychology program will prepare students with the foundations of psychology found in a traditional academic program, along with the employable skills of a healthcare professional. Students will gain skills in healthcare communication and record keeping, ethics, medical terminology, human biology, and pharmacology, while developing a strong background in the behavioral sciences in courses such as Abnormal Psychology, Theories of Personality, and Cognitive Psychology.

Architectural Design Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Architectural Design

If you have always wanted to learn the skills you need to design interesting buildings but you’re not ready to make the commitment to an Associate Degree then this program is made for you. All of the skills ranging from free-hand drawing, architectural drafting and computer-aided design with state-of-the-art technology are included in this one-year program along with just enough general education courses to qualify you for a Certificate of Completion in Architectural Design. Some of the area’s finest architectural designers began their careers right here in this program and you can, too. This program is available in both daytime and evening formats.

Architecture and Building Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Architecture and Building Technology

Have you ever thought about designing your own home and getting involved with its construction? Architecture and Building Technology is a two-year program of study that has been developed to build a solid foundation for study and professional exploration in the multi-faceted fields of Architectural Design and Building Construction. You will develop your design and presentation skills learning technical drawing and a variety of computer-aided design programs taught by the Valley’s best professional designers. Students will develop a portfolio of design projects that will serve as part of their application requirement for future architectural studies at the University of Massachusetts or the Boston Architectural College, and for professional career placement. This program is available in both daytime and evening formats.

Art Degree: Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts Transfer

This two-year studio foundations program will introduce you to the technical processes and creative concepts used by artists and designers. You will engage in the artistic processes of imagining, designing, creating and sharing your artwork. The Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts Transfer Program is designed to facilitate easy transfer to a four-year college or university where you can earn a BA or BFA.

Biology Transfer Degree: Associate in Science in Engineering and Science Transfer

The Biology Transfer degree gives students a solid foundation in the basics of science with an emphasis on biology. Students completing the degree will be well prepared to transfer to a four-year program in biology at a college or university.

Building Automation Degree: Associate in Science in Energy Systems Technology

This program offers the background knowledge and hands-on experience required for the control of heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment in commercial buildings with programmable controllers. These systems can also control lighting, security such as door locks and cameras, and building power data. Students will have hands-on experience with EasyIO and Niagara Controllers as well as courses in the Internet of Things and Cisco. Graduates have found employment in companies such as Automated Logic, SNE, CTC Building Solutions, Siemens, Johnson Controls, and various others. Graduates will qualify to test for the MA Oil Burner Technician License, EPA 608 Certification, and MA 2nd Class Fireman’s License.

Building Construction Management Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Building Construction Management

This is the one-year program of studies that building construction professionals have been asking for, designed to teach you all of the fundamentals of the Building Construction Management Industry and prepare you for advancement in your professional career. This Certificate of Completion is packed solid with courses that are taught by experienced industry professionals with no general education courses. Upon completion of this program of studies, you will have earned a Certificate of Completion and will be ready to take your Building Construction Management career to the next level. This program is available in both daytime and evening formats.

Building Construction Management Degree: Associate in Science in Architecture and Building Technology

If you are interested in being a part of the supervision and construction of buildings then this program is for you. You will learn all of the fundamentals of architectural design and then study Building Codes, Sustainability and the Built Environment, along with the cutting edge technologies of Building Information Modeling. This program fully articulates with the Building Construction Technology Program at the University of Massachusetts and Project Management Program at Wentworth Institute of Technology. This program is available in both daytime and evening formats.

Chemistry Transfer Degree: Associate in Science in Engineering and Science Transfer

The Chemistry Transfer degree gives students a solid foundation in the basics of science with an emphasis on chemistry. Students completing the degree will be well prepared to transfer to a four-year program in chemistry at a college or university.

Civil Construction Management Degree: Associate in Science in Civil Engineering Technology

A degree in Civil Construction Management will help you build the knowledge and skills needed to manage all types of construction projects from commercial and residential to municipal and infrastructure. This program is also an excellent foundation and pathway if you want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management.

Civil Construction Management Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Civil Construction Management

A certificate in Civil Construction Management will get you started with the basics. This one year program teaches key skills in building materials, management, and estimation. Once you complete your certificate, you also have the option of continuing in the Civil Construction Management associate degree program for one additional year.

Civil Engineering Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Civil Engineering Technology

A degree in Civil Engineering Technology will prepare you for employment in a wide range of technical positions. You will gain knowledge in a broad range of topics including surveying, material testing, computer drafting, and various design concepts such as structures, transportation and hydraulics. This program is also an excellent foundation and pathway if you want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology.

Civil Engineering Technology Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Civil Engineering Technology

A certificate in Civil Engineering Technology will help you start your journey in the civil engineering field. This one year program teaches key skills in building materials, estimation, and four different computer drafting software programs. Once you complete your certificate, you also have the option of continuing in the Civil Engineering Technology associate degree program for one additional year.

Clerical Office Assistant Certificate: Certificate in Clerical Office Assistant

Clerical support staff provides clerical support to ensure the efficient operation of a department or office. Responsibilities include greeting customers, operating standard office equipment, maintaining records, answering and directing telephone calls. Students in this program complete courses in office management procedures, word processing, and “soft skills” for career readiness and success. All credits in this program can be transferred into the Office Administrative Assistant Professional (OAAP.AS) degree program.

CNC Operations Certificate: Certificate of Completion in CNC Operations

The CNC Operations certificate is designed to provide students with basic operation and control of modern computer numerical control machinery. The CNC certificate prepares the student for an entry-level position in manufacturing companies in the greater Springfield—Hartford area. Students can enroll in the program either Fall or Spring, however, if the student wishes to complete the certificate in one year, it must be started in the fall.

Computer Science Transfer Degree: Associate in Science in Engineering and Science Transfer

The Computer Science transfer degree provides students with rigorous preparation in the basics of software development. Students will be introduced to the fundamental concepts of programming while also developing the strong mathematical skills required for further study in the field. Students completing the degree will be well prepared to transfer to a four-year program in math at a college or university.

Computer Systems Engineering Tech Degree: Associate in Science in Computer Systems Engineering Technology

The Computer Systems Engineering Technology (CSET.AS) program at 十大彩票平台 prepares students to tackle the challenges of information technology, cloud computing and virtualization with a focus on security, system administration, and networking. We are a Cisco Networking Academy, member of the Dell/EMC Academic Alliance, and a member of the VMware Academic Program.

Computer Systems Engineering Tech Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Computer Systems Engineering Technology

The Computer Systems Engineering Technology (CSET.COC) program at 十大彩票平台 prepares students to tackle the challenges of information technology, cloud computing and virtualization with a focus on security, system administration, and networking. We are a Cisco Networking Academy, member of the Dell/EMC Academic Alliance, and a member of the VMware Academic Program. Students may enter the program in the Spring or the Fall.

Criminal Justice Degree: Associate in Science in Criminal Justice

Intended for students looking to move into careers in law enforcement, corrections, or working in the courts as soon as possible, the Criminal Justice associate degree at 十大彩票平台 gives students a strong foundation in the three-component criminal justice system; police, courts, and corrections. Our highly qualified professors bring real world knowledge and expertise to guide you through your criminal justice education. In addition, the Criminal Justice associate degree at 十大彩票平台 can serve as a launching point for advanced studies in law, social works, victim advocacy, and many other professions. Furthermore, the program can help in-service personnel achieve the knowledge and certifications necessary for promotion.

Criminal Justice Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Criminal Justice

The Criminal Justice certificate was designed in conjunction with the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police to give students the foundations in law enforcement necessary for entry into state police academies. Our highly qualified professors bring real world knowledge and expertise to guide you through your criminal justice education. In addition, all courses are credit-bearing and can be applied to an associate degree in criminal justice. Furthermore, the program can help in-service personnel achieve the knowledge and certifications necessary for promotion.

Criminal Justice Transfer Degree: Associate in Science in Criminal Justice

Intended for students planning to continue their education at a four-year institution, the Criminal Justice associate transfer degree is designed to give students a strong foundation in the three-component criminal justice system; police, courts, and corrections. Our highly qualified professors bring real world knowledge and expertise to guide you through your criminal justice education. In addition, the criminal justice transfer program is part of MassTransfer, making it a great start to an advanced degree in the fields of law enforcement, corrections, law, social work, victim advocacy and many more in both the public and private sector. Furthermore, the program can help in-service personnel achieve the knowledge and certifications necessary for promotion.

Cybersecurity Degree: Associate in Science in Computer Information Technologies

High-profile data breaches and information security compromises have continued to fill the headlines in the past years. Highly visible and constant threats have created job opportunities and made this career highly rewarding. Careers in Computer and IT Security offer lucrative salaries and a challenging, fast-paced and ever-changing environment. This program will prepare you for IT Certification exams, an entry level IT security job and a pathway to transfer to a four year college to pursue further education.

Cybersecurity Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Cybersecurity

High-profile data breaches and information security compromises have continued to fill the headlines in the past years. Highly visible and constant threats have created job opportunities and made this career highly rewarding. Careers in Computer and IT Security offer lucrative salaries and a challenging, fast-paced and ever-changing environment. This certificate program will prepare you for a career in IT security and a pathway to the Associates Degree in Computer and Information Technologies.

Dental Assistant Certificate: Certificate in Dental Assistant

Dental Assistants play a crucial role in modern dental practices, performing a wide range of responsibilities such as chairside assisting, dental practice management, radiology, working with dental materials, and infection control. As essential members of the dental team, they ensure the smooth operation of clinical and administrative tasks, contributing to high-quality patient care. With the demand for dental assistants projected to grow significantly faster than the average for all occupations, our Dental Assisting Program offers the training and skills you need to enter this dynamic and rewarding field. The program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association.

Dental Hygiene Degree: Associate in Science in Dental Hygiene

Dental hygienists clean teeth, examine patients for signs of oral diseases and provide other preventive dental care. They also educate patients on ways to improve and maintain good oral health. Dental Hygienists are vital members of the dental team. The rigorous two-year program leads to an Associate degree, graduates must pass the National Board Dental Hygiene exam and regional clinical licensing examinations before being eligible for state licensure. The program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association.

Diagnostic Medical Sonography Degree: Associate in Science in Diagnostic Medical Imaging

Sonography, often referred to as diagnostic medical sonography, will prepare you to operate special imaging equipment to create images or to conduct tests. You will be part of a rapidly growing technology used to locate, evaluate and record pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional data to aid the physician in the diagnosis of disease and injury. This program blends classroom, laboratory and clinical practicums to prepare you for specialties of abdominal and OB/GYN sonography. The Sonography program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education programs.

Early Childhood Education Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Early Childhood Education

Are you looking to meet the educational requirements for EEC Lead Teacher and/or the Child Development Associate credential? You can accomplish both by completing the Early Childhood Education Certificate of Completion program! Plus, all the credits you earn can be applied to the Associate in Science degree in Early Childhood Education!

Early Childhood Education Transfer Degree: Associate in Science in Early Childhood Education

More than ever in today’s society we need people who will make a positive difference in the lives of our young children. Are you ready for the unique challenges and unparalleled rewards offered by an Early Childhood Education career?

Electrical Engineering Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Electrical Engineering Technology

Do you enjoy working with your hands? Building? Fixing? Are you the “go to” person when something breaks? Are you employed in a mechanical or electrical related job but need to acquire new skills to remain competitive and advance your career? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, check out the Electrical Engineering Technology program. The Electrical Engineering Technology Associate Degree can give you the skills needed to become employed in the high-demand fields of automation & control, PLC programming & wiring, and electro-mechanical system support. Electrical Engineering Technology courses are offered both days and evenings. Graduates have several transfer options to pursue a B.S. Degree.

Electrical/Robotics Technology Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Electrical/Robotics Technology

Do you enjoy working with your hands? Building? Fixing? This one year certificate lays the groundwork for exciting careers in the fields of automation & control, PLCs, robotics and electro-mechanical systems. Essential theories and extensive hands-on labs give you the knowledge you need to confidently enter these fields. The Electrical/Robotics Technology certificate consists of the technical content presented in the first year of the Electrical Engineering Technology degree creating an easy pathway for students who decide to pursue an Associate’s Degree. Electrical/Robotics Technology courses are offered both days and evenings.

Energy Systems Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Energy Systems Technology

This course of study offers the essential theory, along with related hands-on experience, to prepare students to work in various energy fields such as energy auditing, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems design, HVAC equipment troubleshooting and repair, building management systems and microprocessor controls, and power plants operation. The program can be completed during the day or evening. Graduates will qualify to test for the oil burner technician license, EPA certification, and fireman’s license.

Engineering Transfer Degree: Associate in Science in Engineering and Science Transfer

The Engineering Transfer degree will provide students with a solid foundation in engineering concepts while also allowing them to develop the strong mathematical skills required for further study in the field. Students will have available to them an array of courses that will allow them to develop strengths in their chosen area of concentration. These include courses in mechanical, electrical, civil and chemical engineering. Students completing the degree will be well prepared to transfer to a four-year program in engineering at a college or university.

Fire Investigation Transfer Degree: Associate in Science in Fire Protection and Safety Technology

Fire Investigators are employed by local, state and federal agencies and the private sector. As a qualified fire investigator, you’ll need a sharp eye, dedicated commitment to discovering the truth, and the professional integrity to follow your findings through the legal system. The Fire Investigation program can open doors to this exciting field where you can make a difference. Students finishing this option will be prepared to continue in their education towards a Bachelor’s degree in Fire Investigation, Homeland Security or Fire Science, based on their desired area of interest.

Fire Protection and Safety Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Fire Protection and Safety Technology

The Fire Protection and Safety program is designed to provide professional training for students in careers as firefighting professionals in fire protection and safety agencies. Our highly qualified and experienced instructors guide you to success in learning the specialized knowledge required of firefighters. Careers include opportunities in municipal, state and federal agencies, as well as insurance companies and industries. This program is designed to meet the needs of potential and in service firefighters seeking promotional opportunities by providing practical and technical instruction.

Fire Science Technology Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Fire Science

The Fire Protection and Safety program is designed to provide professional training for students in careers as firefighting professionals in fire protection and safety agencies. Our highly qualified and experienced instructors guide you to success in learning the specialized knowledge required of firefighters. Careers include opportunities in municipal, state and federal agencies, as well as insurance companies and industries. This program is designed to meet the needs of potential and in service firefighters seeking promotional opportunities by providing practical and technical instruction.

Foundations of Nursing Degree: Associate in Science in Health Science

The Health Science Foundations of Nursing Degree at 十大彩票平台 presents a structured curriculum tailored to equip students for both the challenges of our nursing program and the broader landscape of healthcare. This holistic program offers a robust foundation encompassing essential knowledge, skills, and qualities crucial for success in nursing education and beyond. Upon completion, graduates emerge well-prepared to seamlessly transition into our nurse education program, with the potential to transfer up to 90 credits to accredited bachelor institutions with science-oriented nursing programs. Furthermore, this program fosters the development of adept professionals capable of navigating diverse healthcare environments, from hospitals to various healthcare facilities.

General Studies Degree: Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts/General Studies

This program offers students the flexibility to explore classes and career opportunities while earning credits that are transferable to many colleges and universities. General Studies’ flexibility also allows students to take advantage of the many transfer pathways available through the statewide MassTransfer program or tailor their studies to transfer to a private institution.

Health Information Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Health Information Technology

HIT professionals manage a wide variety of healthcare information needs, ensuring that medical records are complete, accurate and maintained in accordance with the law and governmental regulatory bodies. Graduates from our program will have strong technical knowledge of health care delivery systems and electronic health record systems, as well as the skills to process and prepare health information for insurance submission, quality assurance compliance, and reporting. The program of Health Information and Informatics Management is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).

Health Science Degree: Associate in Science in Health Science

The Health Science program introduces students to interdisciplinary topics in healthcare and provides the opportunity to explore specialty areas for a career in healthcare. This program offers flexible options: students are able to gain preparation for a variety of clinical careers and specialties, such as Occupational Therapy Assistant, Physical Therapist Assistant, Medical Laboratory Technician, Dental Hygiene, Nursing, etc., as well as administrative and supportive roles. The Health Science program offers a window to the range of possibilities in the healthcare field, with job prospects in hospitals, clinics, government agencies, or non-profit organizations. For more information, contact Professor Cindy Fuller by email cfuller@132072.com.

Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning

This one year program offers the essential theory, along with related hands on experience, in various energy systems technology fields. It prepares the student to work in industries such as energy auditing, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems design, HVAC equipment troubleshooting and repair, and power plants operation. The program can be completed during the day or evening. Graduates will qualify to test for the oil burner technician license, EPA certification, and fireman’s license.

Help Desk Associate Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Help Desk Associate

This certificate prepares you for an entry level IT Help Desk position. Key to this certificate is exposure to core IT concepts, Operating Systems, PC Networking and preparation for the CompTIA A+ certification.

Human Services/Social Work Degree: Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts Transfer

Ever wonder what a Social Worker really does? Does it make you feel good to help others and advocate for the betterment of society? Are you ready to work in the mental health field assisting with various communities such as the elderly, children, adults, or individuals struggling with substance abuse? A career as a Social Worker may be for you! In this program, the student will earn an Associate in Arts upon completion of a 90 hour field practicum, and be prepared to work in the field.

Internet of Things Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Internet of Things

Landscape Design & Management Technology Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Landscape Design and Management

The Landscape Certificate program engages students through a variety of horticulture, design, and land management topics. This enhanced hands-on track allows you to slowly begin a path toward a college degree, as credits earned are transferable into our Associates Degree program. The option is also great for garden enthusiasts, and for landscape industry employees looking to enhance their employment options by gaining more knowledge in a shorter period of time. Employment options in the Green Industry are excellent: help yourself today!

Landscape Design and Management Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Landscape Design and Management Technology

Earning an Associate’s Degree in landscape design and management will teach you to understand the world of plants, soils, landscape design, and sustainable landscape practices to help you begin, or enhance, a career in the original "Green" industry. Learning the hows and whys with us will provide you with an excellent head start in opening doors to great and numerous career opportunities Learn the core fundamentals of landscape design, plants, and sustainable land management. Employment opportunities upon graduation are outstanding!

Landscape Design and Management Technology Transfer Degree: Associate in Science in Landscape Design and Management Technology

Laser Optics Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Laser Optics Technology

Laser Optics Technology involves the practical application of light, optics, and electronics in applications including laser materials processing, fiber optic communications, precision optical manufacturing & metrology, aerospace & defense, homeland security, medical device fabrication, nanotechnology, and many others. The Optics and Photonics Technology Degree program prepares engineering technicians with the knowledge and skills of lasers, optics, and electronics needed to design, test and maintain complex optics and photonics systems.

Laser Optics Technology Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Optics and Photonics

Laser Optics Technology Technology involves the practical application of light, optics, and electronics in applications including laser materials processing, fiber optic communications, precision optical manufacturing & metrology, aerospace & defense, homeland security, medical device fabrication, nanotechnology, and many others. The Optics and Photonics Technology Certificate program is designed to give students the entry-level knowledge and skills in lasers, optics, and electronics necessary to assemble, test and perform diagnostics on complex optics and photonics systems. All courses can be applied directly to the Optics and Photonics Degree program.

Mathematics Transfer Degree: Associate in Science in Engineering and Science Transfer

The Math Transfer degree gives students a solid foundation in the basics of math while providing the opportunity to apply these concepts in the sciences. Students completing the degree will be well prepared to transfer to a four-year program in math at a college or university.

Mechanical Engineering Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) is the practical application of engineering and scientific principles for the purpose of designing and manufacturing quality products and systems. State-of-the-art computer software is complemented with instruction in mathematics, science, and engineering analysis providing the graduate with a sound foundation for implementation of design and manufacturing solutions. Graduates of the MET program are prepared to compete in a competitive job market and assume a wide range of responsibilities in the precision manufacturing industry. In addition, graduates have transfer options to pursue a Bachelor's Degree.

Medical Assistant Degree: Associate in Science in Medical Assistant

Medical Assistants perform administrative and clinical skills in a variety of health care settings such as physicians’ offices, outpatient clinics, laboratories, and hospitals. Duties vary but could include performing vital signs, assisting with examinations, venipuncture, recording electrocardiograms, scheduling appointments, processing insurance claims and maintaining medical records. After completing the one year certificate, you will be eligible to enter the workforce or transfer to the Associate degree program.

Medical Assistant Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Medical Assistant

Medical Assistants perform administrative and clinical skills in a variety of health care settings such as physicians’ offices, outpatient clinics, laboratories and hospitals. Duties vary but could include performing vital signs, assisting with examinations, venipuncture, recording electrocardiograms, scheduling appointments, processing insurance claims and maintaining medical records. After completing the one year certificate, you will be eligible to enter the workforce or transfer to the Associate degree program. The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist Degree: Associate in Science in Office Information Technologies

The Medical Coding & Billing program prepares students for employment in hospitals, ambulatory centers, visiting nursing associations, insurance companies, physician offices, and many other health organizations as a medical coder/billing specialist. This program prepares the student to sit for the CCA exam with AHIMA or the CPC exam with the AAPC.

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

The healthcare profession is undergoing tremendous change. Trained professionals in medical coding, billing, and reimbursement are in high demand. The billing specialist provides information for reimbursement purposes, referral management, front desk services, as well as provides administrative support to the medical office.

Medical Laboratory Technician Degree: Associate in Science in Medical Laboratory Technician

Medical Laboratory Technicians perform tests in all departments of the clinical laboratory including blood banking, chemistry, hematology, immunology and microbiology. You will operate complex electronic equipment, computers and precision instruments. You will also be responsible for confirming the accuracy of test results and reporting laboratory findings. This 22 month program includes 4 semesters of classroom and on-campus laboratory work, as well as a 24 week clinical practicum. The program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Sciences.

Medical Office Administrative Assistant Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Medical Office Administrative Assistant

Medical administrative assistants perform office duties in a hospital, medical office, or healthcare-related industry. Responsibilities include greeting visitors, handling incoming calls, scheduling patients, and operating computer systems. Students in this program complete courses in medical office management, electronic health records, medical terminology, and “soft skills” for career readiness and success.

Nursing Degree: Associate in Science in Nurisng

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Nursing Degree: Associate in Science in Nursing

Nurses provide and coordinate patient care, educate about health conditions, and provide support to patients and their families. The Registered Nurse at the associate degree level will be prepared for a career that provides compassionate care for all ages in a variety of health care settings. You will be taught to communicate effectively, provide health promotion and maintenance, and administer care to persons with health problems. The nursing program is approved and regulated by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing (BORN) and is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). 十大彩票平台 also has numerous articulation agreements to continue on for your bachelor degree and higher.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Degree: Associate in Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistants help clients across the life span reach functional goals related to play, work, education and self- care. For example, you may help an individual who has had a stroke re-learn to dress him/herself, or may help a child with cerebral palsy learn to operate a computer with adapted equipment. You could work in a variety of settings such as hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation facilities, schools and community centers. This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Office Administrative Assistant Professional Degree: Associate in Science in Office Information Technologies

This course of study prepares students as Administrative Assistants to act as the first point of contact for administrative activities in a workplace setting in collaboration with management. Students will acquire technical skills that support office operations and activities with a focus on continued technological advances that require the students’ agility and skill adaptation in the workplace. Students will take courses that will introduce the “soft skills” needed to interact professionally with management, coworkers, and clients to provide quality service. They will also enhance their written and verbal communication skills as well as develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, learn how to organize and communicate confidential and time sensitive material, and become proficient in a variety of software applications. This program encourages students to be lifelong learners and appreciate the continued technological advances that are apparent in the office environment.

Physical Therapist Assistant Degree: Associate in Science in Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistants work as technical health care providers who work under the supervision of a physical therapist. You would perform movement-related activities and therapeutic techniques for patients with burns, amputations, spinal cord injuries and cardiac, neurologic and orthopedic injuries. Such techniques might include gait training, heat and cold applications, massage and the use of assistive, prosthetic and orthotic devices. This two year program leads to an Associate degree and is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.

Physics Transfer Degree: Associate in Science in Engineering and Science Transfer

The Physics Transfer degree gives students a solid foundation in the basics of science with an emphasis on physics. Students completing the degree will be well prepared to transfer to a four-year program in physics at a college or university.

Programmer Degree: Associate in Science in Computer Information Technologies

Programmers write code that instructs a computer to perform data-based tasks to support an organization. Programmers work at software companies, insurance and financial industries, in health care, or in manufacturing. Programmers with key skills are in big demand for jobs with lucrative pay. Key classes covered in this program include IT concepts, Microsoft Visual Studio C# programming, Java, Python, Website development, Oracle Databases and mobile phone technologies. This program will prepare you for an entry-level programming job and transfer to a four year college or University.

Programmer Certificate: Certificate of Completion in Programmer

Programmers write code that instructs a computer to perform data-based tasks to support an organization. Programmers work at software companies, insurance and financial industries, in health care, or in manufacturing. Programmers with key skills are in big demand for jobs with lucrative pay. This program includes 7 key IT classes that cover the core knowledge of programming, and provides a pathway to earning the Associates Degree option in Programming.

Radiologic Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Diagnostic Medical Imaging

Radiographers, also known as x-ray or radiologic technologists perform diagnostic imaging examinations, such as x rays, on patients. You will be trained to position patients, evaluate images for diagnostic quality, use appropriate radiation protection, apply appropriate technical skills and communicate effectively with patients. This 21 month program includes a 12 week summer clinical practicum. It is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. You would be eligible to take the national certification exam administered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Respiratory Care Degree: Associate in Science in Respiratory Care

Respiratory Care practitioners work closely with patients and other health care providers. You will acquire skills in the treatment, management, diagnosis and care of patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction. Training will include the use of therapeutic gases, ventilator support, breathing exercises, aerosol administration, medications, humidification and maintenance of airways. You will likely work in a hospital however, opportunities exist in many areas of health care. This two year program includes a summer session and is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care.

Surgical Technology Degree: Associate in Science in Surgical Technology

The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.

Teacher Education Transfer - Elementary Degree: Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts Transfer

Are you ready to join a dynamic, ever-changing valued profession? Do you want to touch many lives for the present as well as long into the future? Then think about becoming a teacher. The need for teachers is greater than it has been for a long while. We at 十大彩票平台 pride ourselves in our Teacher Education program. We act as a springboard for people who have a dream of becoming either Elementary or Secondary Education Teachers. Our classes are lively and give you a good and affordable foundation from which students go on to complete their degrees and licensure. Our education students get to know their caring teachers. The field of education entails many career paths today – teacher, administrator, teacher coach, tutor, consultant, textbook and educational product expert, counselor, coaches and club directors, etc. Teaching is the foundation upon which all other careers are built. Do you have what it takes to make a difference in others' lives? Then join us and be one of the special ones who make a difference.