Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems, accounting software operation, and general accounting principles and practices. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word processing and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures, public relations, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, and report preparation. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Air Transportation, Other | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
Any instructional program in aviation and air transportation services not listed in the Air Transportation, General category. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Airline + Commercial + Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the flying and/or navigation of commercial passenger and cargo, agricultural, public service, corporate and rescue fixed wing aircraft. Includes instruction in principles of aircraft design and performance; aircraft flight systems and controls; flight crew operations and procedures; radio communications; navigation procedures and systems; airways safety and traffic regulations; and governmental rules and regulations pertaining to piloting aircraft. Programs may qualify individuals to sit for the FAA commercial and airline aircrew examinations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to use computer applications and related visual and sound imaging techniques to manipulate images and information originating as film, video, still photographs, digital copy, soundtracks, and physical objects in order to communicate messages simulating real-world content. Includes instruction in specialized camerawork and equipment operation and maintenance, image capture, computer programming, dubbing, CAD applications, and applications to specific commercial, industrial, and entertainment needs. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Art + Art Studies, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Aviation + Airway Management and Operations | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the management of aviation industry operations and services. Includes instruction in airport operations, ground traffic direction, ground support and flightline operations, passenger and cargo operations, flight safety and security operations, aviation industry regulation, and related business aspects of managing aviation enterprises. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Avionics Maintenance Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of aircraft operating, control, and electronic systems. Includes instruction in flight instrumentation, aircraft communications and homing systems, radar and other sensory systems, navigation aids, and specialized systems for various types of civilian and military aircraft. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Biology + Biological Sciences, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Biomedical Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in developing biological or medical systems and products. Includes instruction in instrument calibration, design and installation testing, system safety and maintenance procedures, procurement and installation procedures, and report preparation. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Biotechnology | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences, biochemistry, and genetics to the preparation of new and enhanced agricultural, environmental, clinical, and industrial products, including the commercial exploitation of microbes, plants, and animals. Includes instruction in bioinformatics, gene identification, phylogenetics and comparative genomics, bioinorganic chemistry, immunoassaying, DNA sequencing, xenotransplantation, genetic engineering, industrial microbiology, drug and biologic development, enzyme-based production processes, patent law, biotechnology management and marketing, applicable regulations, and biotechnology ethics. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration and Management, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Chemical Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of chemical and biochemical research and industrial operations. Includes instruction in principles of chemistry and biochemistry, technical mathematics, computer applications, radiochemistry, industrial biochemistry, chemical instrumentation, physical chemistry, laboratory research methods, industrial processing methods and equipment, and test equipment operation and maintenance. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Commercial and Advertising Art | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed media. Includes instruction in concept design, layout, paste-up, and techniques such as engraving, etching, silkscreen, lithography, offset, drawing and cartooning, painting, collage, and computer graphics. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, organizational, professional, and intercultural communication; speaking and listening; verbal and nonverbal interaction; rhetorical theory and criticism; performance studies; argumentation and persuasion; technologically mediated communication; popular culture; and various contextual applications. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Computer Engineering Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of computer engineers engaged in designing and developing computer systems and installations. Includes instruction in computer electronics and programming, prototype development and testing, systems installation and testing, solid state and microminiature circuitry, peripheral equipment, and report preparation. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Computer Programming + Programmer, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of software design and programming to software installation and maintenance. Includes instruction in software design, low- and high-level languages and program writing; program customization and linking; prototype testing; troubleshooting; and related aspects of operating systems and networks. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Computer Systems Analysis + Analyst | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply programming and systems analysis principles to the selection, implementation, and troubleshooting of customized computer and software installations across the life cycle. Includes instruction in computer hardware and software; compilation, composition, execution, and operating systems; low- and high-level languages and language programming; programming and debugging techniques; installation and maintenance testing and documentation; process and data flow analysis; user needs analysis and documentation; cost-benefit analysis; and specification design. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to function as network specialists and managers at various levels. Includes instruction in operating systems and applications; systems design and analysis; networking theory and solutions; types of networks; network management and control; network and flow optimization; security; configuring; and troubleshooting. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
Any instructional program in computer and information sciences and support services not listed in the Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, General category. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Computer and Information Systems Security | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to assess the security needs of computer and network systems, recommend safeguard solutions, and manage the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, and procedures. Includes instruction in computer architecture, programming, and systems analysis; networking; telecommunications; cryptography; security system design; applicable law and regulations; risk assessment and policy analysis; contingency planning; user access issues; investigation techniques; and troubleshooting. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Construction Engineering Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and related structures. Includes instruction in basic structural engineering principles and construction techniques, building site inspection, site supervision, construction personnel supervision, plan and specification interpretation, supply logistics and procurement, applicable building codes, and report preparation. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Construction Management | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to manage, coordinate, and supervise the construction process from concept development through project completion on timely and economic bases. Includes instruction in commercial, residential, mechanical, highway/heavy civil, electrical, environmental, industrial, and specialty construction; facilities management; project planning; budgeting and cost control; logistics and materials management; personnel management and labor relations; site safety; construction contracting; construction processes and techniques; organization and scheduling; and applicable codes and regulations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Law Enforcement Administration | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of criminal justice to structuring, managing, directing and controlling criminal justice agencies, including police departments, sheriff's departments, law enforcement divisions and units, and private protective services. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Culinary Arts + Chef Training | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to provide professional chef and related cooking services in restaurants and other commercial food establishments. Includes instruction in recipe and menu planning, preparing and cooking of foods, supervising and training kitchen assistants, the management of food supplies and kitchen resources, aesthetics of food presentation, and familiarity or mastery of a wide variety of cuisines and culinary techniques. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
Any instructional program in culinary arts and related services not listed in the Culinary Arts and Related Services, General category. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Drafting + Design Engineering Technologies + Technicians, Other | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
Any instructional program in drafting/design engineering technologies not listed in the Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General category. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimensioning techniques, drafting calculations, material estimation, technical communications, computer applications, and interpersonal communications. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Education, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching; the basic principles of educational psychology; the art of teaching; the planning and administration of educational activities; school safety and health issues; and the social foundations of education. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electrical circuitry, prototype development and testing; systems analysis and testing, systems maintenance, instrument calibration, and report preparation. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Engineering, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Executive Assistant + Executive Secretary | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and/or personal secretaries for business executives and top management. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, public relations, scheduling and travel management, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, conference and meeting recording, report preparation, office equipment and procedures, office supervisory skills, and professional standards and legal requirements. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Fashion + Apparel Design | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional design of commercial fashions, apparel, and accessories, and the management of fashion development projects. Includes instruction in apparel design; accessory design; the design of men's', women's', and children's' wear; flat pattern design; computer-assisted design and manufacturing; concept planning; designing in specific materials; labor and cost analysis; history of fashion; fabric art and printing; and the principles of management and operations in the fashion industry. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to provide basic administrative support under the supervision of office managers, administrative assistants, secretaries, and other office personnel. Includes instruction in typing, keyboarding, filing, general business correspondence, office equipment operation, and communications skills. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
General Studies | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on retrieved data, control the security and quality of records, and supervise data entry and technical maintenance personnel. Includes instruction in clinical and biomedical science data and information requirements; database management; data coding and validation; information security; quality control; health information content and structure; medical business procedures; and legal requirements. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology + Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Includes instruction in diagnostic techniques, the use of testing equipment and the principles of mechanics, electricity, and electronics as they relate to the repair of heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Horticultural Science | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the scientific principles related to the cultivation of garden and ornamental plants, including fruits, vegetables, flowers, and landscape and nursery crops. Includes instruction in specific types of plants, such as citrus; breeding horticultural varieties; physiology of horticultural species; and the scientific management of horticultural plant development and production through the life cycle. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Hotel + Motel Administration + Management | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to manage operations and facilities that provide lodging services to the traveling public. Includes instruction in hospitality industry principles; supplies purchasing, storage and control; hotel facilities design and planning; hospitality industry law; personnel management and labor relations; financial management; marketing and sales promotion; convention and event management; front desk operations; and applications to specific types of hotels and motel operations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Human Resources Management + Personnel Administration, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that generally prepares individuals to manage the development of human capital in organizations, and to provide related services to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in personnel and organization policy, human resource dynamics and flows, labor relations, sex roles, civil rights, human resources law and regulations, motivation and compensation systems, work systems, career management, employee testing and assessment, recruitment and selection, managing employee and job training programs, and the management of human resources programs and operations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Human Services, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Humanities + Humanistic Studies | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on combined studies and research in the humanities subjects as distinguished from the social and physical sciences, emphasizing languages, literatures, art, music, philosophy and religion. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Industrial Electronics Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical/electronic equipment used in industry and manufacturing. Includes instruction in installing, maintaining and testing various types of equipment. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Information Science + Studies | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the theory, organization, and process of information collection, transmission, and utilization in traditional and electronic forms. Includes instruction in information classification and organization; information storage and processing; transmission, transfer, and signaling; communications and networking; systems planning and design; human interfacing and use analysis; database development; information policy analysis; and related aspects of hardware, software, economics, social factors, and capacity. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Interior Design | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in computer applications drafting and graphic techniques; principles of interior lighting, acoustics, systems integration, and color coordination; furniture and furnishings; textiles and their finishing; the history of interior design and period styles; basic structural design; building codes and inspection regulations; and applications to office, hotel, factory, restaurant and housing design. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to serve as legal office managers, special assistants, and legal secretaries. Includes instruction in office management, secretarial science, principles of U. S. or Canadian law, legal terminology and documentation, legal research, legal software applications, law office procedures, record-keeping, billing, applicable policies and regulations, and professional standards and ethics. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Legal Assistant + Paralegal | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and legal specializations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Lineworker | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain and repair local, long-distance, and rural electric power cables and communication lines; erect and construct pole and tower lines; and install underground lines and cables. Includes instruction in cable installation and repair, fibre-optic technology, trenching, mobile equipment and crane operation, high-voltage installations, maintenance and inspection, safety, remote communications, and applicable codes and standards. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Logistics and Materials Management | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to manage and coordinate all logistical functions in an enterprise, ranging from acquisitions to receiving and handling, through internal allocation of resources to operations units, to the handling and delivery of output. Includes instruction in acquisitions and purchasing, inventory control, storage and handling, just-in-time manufacturing, logistics planning, shipping and delivery management, transportation, quality control, resource estimation and allocation, and budgeting. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Manufacturing Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to the identification and resolution of production problems in the manufacture of products. Includes instruction in machine operations, production line operations, engineering analysis, systems analysis, instrumentation, physical controls, automation, computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), manufacturing planning, quality control, and informational infrastructure. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Mathematics, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathematical specializations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Mechanical Engineering | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of physical systems used in manufacturing and end-product systems used for specific uses, including machine tools, jigs and other manufacturing equipment; stationary power units and appliances; engines; self-propelled vehicles; housings and containers; hydraulic and electric systems for controlling movement; and the integration of computers and remote control with operating systems. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Medical + Clinical Assistant | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Montessori Teacher Education | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students at various grade levels according to the pedagogical principles and methods developed by Maria Montessori and her followers. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Occupational Therapist Assistant | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of occupational therapists, to direct patient participation in skill-enhancing, learning, and motivational tasks; correct or diminish pathologies; and to provide direct health education and promotion services. Includes instruction in human life span development, occupational therapy principles and practice skills, treatment planning and implementation, record-keeping and documentation, patient education and intervention, activity and program direction, and assistive services management. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Operations Management and Supervision | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles of general management, manufacturing and production systems, plant management, equipment maintenance management, production control, industrial labor relations and skilled trades supervision, strategic manufacturing policy, systems analysis, productivity analysis and cost control, and materials planning. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Physical Sciences | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the major topics, concepts, processes, and interrelationships of physical phenomena as studied in any combination of physical science disciplines. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Physical Therapist Assistant | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to implement physical therapy treatment care plans, train patients, conduct treatment interventions, use equipment, and observe and record patient progress. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, applied kinesiology, principles and procedures of physical therapy, basic neurology and orthopedics, physical therapy modalities, documentation skills, psychosocial aspects of health care, wound and injury care, electrotherapy, working with orthotics and prostheses, and personal and professional ethics. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Psychology, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Radio and Television | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the theories, methods, and techniques used to plan, produce, and distribute audio and video programs and messages, and that prepares individuals to function as staff, producers, directors, and managers of radio and television shows and media organizations. Includes instruction in media aesthetics; planning, scheduling, and production; writing and editing; performing and directing; personnel and facilities management; marketing and distribution; media regulations, law, and policy; and principles of broadcast technology. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Recording Arts Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the production of sound recordings as finished products or as components of film/video, broadcast, live, or mixed media productions. Includes instruction in sound equipment operation and maintenance; music, dialogue, and sound effects recording; sound track editing; dubbing and mixing; sound engineering; tape, disk, and CD production; digital recording and transmission; amplification and modulation; and working with producers, editors, directors, artists, and production managers. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Social Sciences, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program of study in the social sciences. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Special Education and Teaching, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Sport and Fitness Administration + Management | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply business, coaching and physical education principles to the organization, administration and management of athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health clubs, sport recreation services, and related services. Includes instruction in program planning and development; business and financial management principles; sales, marketing and recruitment; event promotion, scheduling and management; facilities management; public relations; legal aspects of sports; and applicable health and safety standards. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Teacher Assistant + Aide | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to assist a teacher in regular classroom settings or in providing instruction and supervision to special student populations, such as bilingual/bicultural students, special education students, adult learners, and students learning English. Includes instruction in techniques of general classroom supervision, maintaining order, assisting with lessons and carrying out related assignments. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Tourism and Travel Services Management | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to manage travel-related enterprises and related convention and/or tour services. Includes instruction in travel agency management, tour arranging and planning, convention and event planning, travel industry operations and procedures, tourism marketing and promotion strategies, travel counseling, travel industry law, international and domestic operations, and travel and tourism policy. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to provide direct retail services to hotel and motel clients and customers in a variety of settings. Includes instruction in the principles of hotel/motel operations, customer sales and assistance operations and techniques, telephone operations, and basic office management. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Veterinary + Animal Health Technology + Technician and Veterinary Assistant | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of veterinarians, laboratory animal specialists, and zoological professionals, to provide patient management, care, and clinical procedures assistance as well as owner communication. Includes instruction in animal nursing care, animal health and nutrition, animal handling, clinical pathology, radiology, anesthesiology, dental prophylaxis, surgical assisting, clinical laboratory procedures, office administration skills, patient and owner management, and applicable standards and regulations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Web Page, Digital + Multimedia and Information Resources Design | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply HTML, XML, Javascript, graphics applications, and other authoring tools to the design, editing, and publishing (launching) of documents, images, graphics, sound, and multimedia products on the World Wide Web. Includes instruction in Internet theory; web page standards and policies; elements of web page design; user interfaces; vector tools; special effects; interactive and multimedia components; search engines; navigation; morphing; e-commerce tools; and emerging web technologies. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associate degree
Welding Technology + Welder | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state welding, ferrous and non-ferrous materials, oxidation-reduction reactions, welding metallurgy, welding processes and heat treating, structural design, safety, and applicable codes and standards. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Business Administration and Management, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Corrections | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to study the theories and principles, of correctional science and to function as professional corrections officers and other workers in public and/or private incarceration facilities. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Education, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching; the basic principles of educational psychology; the art of teaching; the planning and administration of educational activities; school safety and health issues; and the social foundations of education. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Human Resources Management + Personnel Administration, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that generally prepares individuals to manage the development of human capital in organizations, and to provide related services to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in personnel and organization policy, human resource dynamics and flows, labor relations, sex roles, civil rights, human resources law and regulations, motivation and compensation systems, work systems, career management, employee testing and assessment, recruitment and selection, managing employee and job training programs, and the management of human resources programs and operations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist + Coder | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to perform specialized data entry, classification, and record-keeping procedures related to medical diagnostic, treatment, billing, and insurance documentation. Includes instruction in medical records and insurance software applications, basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, fundamentals of medical science and treatment procedures, data classification and coding, data entry skills, and regulations relating to Medicare and insurance documentation. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Insurance Specialist + Medical Biller | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to perform and manage the medical and health insurance operations in a medical office, health care facility, health maintenance organization, or insurance provider. Includes instruction in health and medical insurance processes; health insurance law, policy, and regulations; insurance records and paperwork administration; insurance office administration; health/medical insurance software applications; personnel supervision; business mathematics; billing and collection procedures; medical terminology; and communications skills. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Montessori Teacher Education | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students at various grade levels according to the pedagogical principles and methods developed by Maria Montessori and her followers. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed in the Public Administration and Social Service Professions, General category. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Teacher Assistant + Aide | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to assist a teacher in regular classroom settings or in providing instruction and supervision to special student populations, such as bilingual/bicultural students, special education students, adult learners, and students learning English. Includes instruction in techniques of general classroom supervision, maintaining order, assisting with lessons and carrying out related assignments. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
Any program in teaching English or French as a second or foreign language not listed in the Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, General category. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Welding Technology + Welder | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state welding, ferrous and non-ferrous materials, oxidation-reduction reactions, welding metallurgy, welding processes and heat treating, structural design, safety, and applicable codes and standards. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Accounting | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems, accounting software operation, and general accounting principles and practices. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word processing and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures, public relations, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, and report preparation. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to use computer applications and related visual and sound imaging techniques to manipulate images and information originating as film, video, still photographs, digital copy, soundtracks, and physical objects in order to communicate messages simulating real-world content. Includes instruction in specialized camerawork and equipment operation and maintenance, image capture, computer programming, dubbing, CAD applications, and applications to specific commercial, industrial, and entertainment needs. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Art + Art Studies, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Business Administration and Management, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Computer Programming + Programmer, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of software design and programming to software installation and maintenance. Includes instruction in software design, low- and high-level languages and program writing; program customization and linking; prototype testing; troubleshooting; and related aspects of operating systems and networks. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Computer Systems Analysis + Analyst | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply programming and systems analysis principles to the selection, implementation, and troubleshooting of customized computer and software installations across the life cycle. Includes instruction in computer hardware and software; compilation, composition, execution, and operating systems; low- and high-level languages and language programming; programming and debugging techniques; installation and maintenance testing and documentation; process and data flow analysis; user needs analysis and documentation; cost-benefit analysis; and specification design. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to function as network specialists and managers at various levels. Includes instruction in operating systems and applications; systems design and analysis; networking theory and solutions; types of networks; network management and control; network and flow optimization; security; configuring; and troubleshooting. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of professionals who use computer systems. Includes instruction in basic computer design and architecture, programming, problems of specific computer applications, component and system maintenance and inspection procedures, hardware and software problem diagnosis and repair, and report preparation. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Construction Engineering Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and related structures. Includes instruction in basic structural engineering principles and construction techniques, building site inspection, site supervision, construction personnel supervision, plan and specification interpretation, supply logistics and procurement, applicable building codes, and report preparation. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Corrections | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to study the theories and principles, of correctional science and to function as professional corrections officers and other workers in public and/or private incarceration facilities. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
Any instructional program in corrections and criminal justice not listed in the Corrections and Criminal Justice, General category. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
Any instructional program in culinary arts and related services not listed in the Culinary Arts and Related Services, General category. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimensioning techniques, drafting calculations, material estimation, technical communications, computer applications, and interpersonal communications. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Electrician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels. Includes instruction in the principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, industrial and household appliances, job estimation, electrical testing and inspection, and applicable codes and standards. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic) | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instruction in basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; crisis scene management and personnel supervision; equipment operation and maintenance; patient stabilization, monitoring, and care; drug administration; identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries; communication and computer operations; basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology; and professional standards and regulations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology + Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Includes instruction in diagnostic techniques, the use of testing equipment and the principles of mechanics, electricity, and electronics as they relate to the repair of heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Human Resources Management + Personnel Administration, General | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that generally prepares individuals to manage the development of human capital in organizations, and to provide related services to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in personnel and organization policy, human resource dynamics and flows, labor relations, sex roles, civil rights, human resources law and regulations, motivation and compensation systems, work systems, career management, employee testing and assessment, recruitment and selection, managing employee and job training programs, and the management of human resources programs and operations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Industrial Electronics Technology + Technician | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical/electronic equipment used in industry and manufacturing. Includes instruction in installing, maintaining and testing various types of equipment. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Information Science + Studies | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that focuses on the theory, organization, and process of information collection, transmission, and utilization in traditional and electronic forms. Includes instruction in information classification and organization; information storage and processing; transmission, transfer, and signaling; communications and networking; systems planning and design; human interfacing and use analysis; database development; information policy analysis; and related aspects of hardware, software, economics, social factors, and capacity. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Legal Assistant + Paralegal | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and legal specializations. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS) | Lehigh Carbon Community College |
A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, patient health education and assistance with examinations and treatment. | |
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
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