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Youngwood, PA 15697-1895
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(724) 925-4000 Ext.
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Type of institution: Public, 2-year
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Single Campus
Number of students: 5,995 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$10.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$2,430$2,250$2,100
Out of State$6,990$6,510$6,150
Books and Supplies$1,300$1,200$1,000
On-Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus
Room and board$1,850$1,750$1,500
Other Expenses$1,600$1,500$1,500
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$1,300$1,200$1,200

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 40% $2,590
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 24% $640
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 6% $1,200
Loans to students 35% $1,800
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Web Page
Digital + Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Web Page, Digital + Multimedia and Information Resources Design: 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, image...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General: A program that focuses on the general process and techniques of direct wholesale and retail buying and selling operations and introduces individuals to related careers. Includes instruction in th...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Real Estate
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Real Estate: A program that prepares individuals to develop, buy, sell, appraise, and manage real property. Includes instruction in land use development policy, real estate law, real estate marketing procedures, agency management, brokerage, property ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Photographic and Film + Video Technology + Technician and Assistant
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Photographic and Film + Video Technology + Technician and Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the operation and maintenance of camera and lighting equipment and the production of finished still, vid...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Medical Office Assistant + Specialist
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Medical Office Assistant + Specialist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of office managers and other professionals, to perform routine administrative duties in a medical, clinical, or health care facility/system office environ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, m...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Machine Shop Technology + Assistant
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Machine Shop Technology + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to fabricate and modify metal parts in support of other manufacturing, repair or design activities, or as an independent business.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Information Science + Studies
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Information Science + Studies: 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 organi...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Hotel + Motel Administration + Management
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Hotel + Motel Administration + Management: 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, stor...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Hospitality Administration + Management
Other
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Hospitality Administration + Management, Other: Any instructional program in hospitality service management not listed in the Hospitality Administration/Management, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Techno.
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Techno: 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 ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Health Unit Coordinator + Ward Clerk
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Health Unit Coordinator + Ward Clerk: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of nurses or ward supervisors, to perform routine administrative and reception duties in a patient care unit within a hospital or other health care facilit...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Forensic Science and Technology
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Forensic Science and Technology: A program that focuses on the application of the physical, biomedical, and social sciences to the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence, human testimony and criminal suspects. Includes instruction in forensic me...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to master and use computer software programs and applications for inputting, verifying, organizing, storing, retrieving, transforming (changing, updating, ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Other
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other: Any instructional program in culinary arts and related services not listed in the Culinary Arts and Related Services, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Culinary Arts + Chef Training
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Culinary Arts + Chef Training: 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 cooki...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Corrections
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Corrections: 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.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: 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 ind...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer Programming
Specific Applications
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Computer Programming, Specific Applications: A program that prepares individuals to apply the knowledge and skills of general computer programming to the solution of specific operational problems and customization requirements presented by individual s...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer Graphics
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Computer Graphics: A program that focuses on the software, hardware, and mathematical tools used to represent, display, and manipulate topological, two-, and three-dimensional objects on a computer screen and that prepares individuals to function as co...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer and Information Systems Security
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Computer and Information Systems Security: 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 ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Commercial and Advertising Art
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Commercial and Advertising Art: 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 o...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Cinematography and Film + Video Production
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Cinematography and Film + Video Production: A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos. Includes instruction in theory of film; film technolo...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Child Care Provider + Assistant
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Child Care Provider + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; planni...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Business Administration and Management
General
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Business Administration and Management, General: 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 man...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Business + Office Automation + Technology + Data Entry
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Business + Office Automation + Technology + Data Entry: A program that prepares individuals to support business information operations by using computer equipment to enter, process, and retrieve data for a wide variety of administrative purposes. Incl...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principl...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping: A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to a...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Surgical Technology + Technologist
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Surgical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Medical Transcription + Transcriptionist
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Medical Transcription + Transcriptionist: A program that prepares individuals to execute verbatim medical conference minutes, medical reports, and medical orders. Includes instruction in dictation and simultaneous recording, analysis of notes and visu...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Medical + Clinical Assistant
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Medical + Clinical Assistant: 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 pr...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training: 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, applyi...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Legal Assistant + Paralegal
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Legal Assistant + Paralegal: 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, d...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Dental Assisting + Assistant
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Dental Assisting + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the superv...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Computer Science
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Computer Science: A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Computer Installation and Repair Technology + Technician
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Computer Installation and Repair Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair computers and related instruments. Includes instruction in power ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Other
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in computer and information sciences and support services not listed in the Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Child Care Provider + Assistant
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Child Care Provider + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; planni...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
Other
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other: Any instructional program in administrative and secretarial services not listed in the Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Business Administration and Management
General
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Business Administration and Management, General: 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 man...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principl...

Associate degree
Web Page
Digital + Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Web Page, Digital + Multimedia and Information Resources Design: 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,...

Associate degree
Turf and Turfgrass Management
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Turf and Turfgrass Management: A program that focuses on turfgrasses and related groundcover plants and prepares individuals to develop ornamental or recreational grasses and related products; plant, transplant, and manage grassed areas; and to produce and store t...

Associate degree
Tourism and Travel Services Management
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Tourism and Travel Services Management: 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 plann...

Associate degree
Retailing and Retail Operations
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Retailing and Retail Operations: A program that prepares individuals to perform operations associated with retail sales in a variety of settings. Includes instruction in over-the-counter and other direct sales operations in business settings, basic bookkeeping pr...

Associate degree
Real Estate
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Real Estate: A program that prepares individuals to develop, buy, sell, appraise, and manage real property. Includes instruction in land use development policy, real estate law, real estate marketing procedures, agency management, brokerage, property inspection a...

Associate degree
Psychiatric + Mental Health Services Technician
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Psychiatric + Mental Health Services Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other mental health care professionals, to provide direct patient care services, assist in developing and imple...

Associate degree
Photographic and Film + Video Technology + Technician and Assistant
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Photographic and Film + Video Technology + Technician and Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the operation and maintenance of camera and lighting equipment and the production of finished still, video, and film...

Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): 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 th...

Associate degree
Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, a...

Associate degree
Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving...

Associate degree
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD + CADD
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD + CADD: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to develop working drawings and electronic simulations in support of mechanical and industrial engineers, and related professionals....

Associate degree
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, pri...

Associate degree
Management Information Systems
General
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to externa...

Associate degree
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded, heat ...

Associate degree
Machine Shop Technology + Assistant
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Machine Shop Technology + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to fabricate and modify metal parts in support of other manufacturing, repair or design activities, or as an independent business.

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: 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, o...

Associate degree
Legal Assistant + Paralegal
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Legal Assistant + Paralegal: 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 lega...

Associate degree
Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary: 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, lega...

Associate degree
Institutional Food Workers
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Institutional Food Workers: A program that prepares individuals in production and service used in governmental, commercial or independently owned institutional food establishments and related food industry occupations. Includes instruction in selecting, storing, p...

Associate degree
Information Science + Studies
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Information Science + Studies: 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; info...

Associate degree
Industrial Production Technologies + Technicians
Other
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Industrial Production Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in industrial production technologies not listed in the Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Associate degree
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair and maintain industrial machinery and equipment such as cranes, pumps, engines and motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, pro...

Associate degree
Human Services
General
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Human Services, General: 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 i...

Associate degree
Hotel + Motel Administration + Management
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Hotel + Motel Administration + Management: 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 cont...

Associate degree
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Techno.
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Techno: 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 refrigeratio...

Associate degree
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Other
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other: Any instructional program in health and medical administrative services not listed in the Health and Medical Administrative Services, General category.

Associate degree
Greenhouse Operations and Management
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Greenhouse Operations and Management: A program that prepares individuals to produce, store, and deliver plant species in controlled indoor environments for wholesale, commercial, research, or other purposes. Includes instruction in applicable principles of plant...

Associate degree
Graphic Communications
Other
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Graphic Communications, Other: Any instructional program in graphic communications not listed in the Graphic Communications, General category.

Associate degree
Fire Protection and Safety Technology + Technician
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Fire Protection and Safety Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply a knowledge of fire prevention and control skills to problems of reducing fire risk, loss limitation, supervising substance removal, conducting fire investigations, an...

Associate degree
Fashion Merchandising
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Fashion Merchandising: A program that prepares individuals to promote product lines/brands, and organize promotional campaigns, at the wholesale level to attract retailer interest, wholesale purchasing, and supply contracts. Includes instruction in wholesaling, w...

Associate degree
Executive Assistant + Executive Secretary
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Executive Assistant + Executive Secretary: 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 busin...

Associate degree
Environmental Engineering Technology + Environmental Technology
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Environmental Engineering Technology + Environmental Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using indoor and outdoor envir...

Associate degree
Entrepreneurship + Entrepreneurial Studies
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Entrepreneurship + Entrepreneurial Studies: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform development, marketing and management functions associated with owning and operating a business.

Associate degree
Electrical
Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technici
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technici: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in ...

Associate degree
E-Commerce + Electronic Commerce
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree E-Commerce + Electronic Commerce: A program that prepares individuals to plan, manage, supervise, and market electronic business operations, products, and services provided online via the Internet. Includes instruction in business administration, information tech...

Associate degree
Dietitian Assistant
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Dietitian Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to assist registered dietitians in planning, preparing and serving meals to individuals with specific dietary needs. Includes instruction in equipment use, food preparation, diet regulations, food handling,...

Associate degree
Dietetic Technician (DTR)
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Dietetic Technician (DTR): A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of registered dietitians and nutritionists, to implement nutritional and dietetic plans and provide direct client and patient services. Includes instruction in human nutrition, ...

Associate degree
Dental Hygiene + Hygienist
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Dental Hygiene + Hygienist: A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials; provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients; identify oral pathologies and injuries; and manage dental hygiene practices. Include...

Associate degree
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to master and use computer software programs and applications for inputting, verifying, organizing, storing, retrieving, transforming (changing, updating, and deleting...

Associate degree
Culinary Arts + Chef Training
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Culinary Arts + Chef Training: 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,...

Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Criminal Justice + Safety Studies: 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 organ...

Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Police Science
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Criminal Justice + Police Science: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence ...

Associate degree
Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology: 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,...

Associate degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: 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 ...

Associate degree
Computer Science
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Computer Science: A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing th...

Associate degree
Computer Programming + Programmer
General
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Computer Programming + Programmer, General: 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 desig...

Associate degree
Computer Engineering Technology + Technician
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Computer Engineering Technology + Technician: 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 instruct...

Associate degree
Communications Technologies + Technicians And Support Services
Other
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Communications Technologies + Technicians And Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in communications technologies and support services not listed in the Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, General category.

Associate degree
Commercial and Advertising Art
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Commercial and Advertising Art: 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 me...

Associate degree
Child Care Provider + Assistant
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Child Care Provider + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; planning and super...

Associate degree
Business, Management, Marketing And Related Support Services, Other.
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Business, Management, Marketing And Related Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in business, management, marketing and related support services not listed in the Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, General category.

Associate degree
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
Other
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other: Any instructional program in administrative and secretarial services not listed in the Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, General category.

Associate degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Business Administration and Management, General: 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 ...

Associate degree
Banking and Financial Support Services
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Banking and Financial Support Services: A program that prepares individuals to perform a wide variety of customer services in banks, insurance agencies, savings and loan companies, and related enterprises. Includes instruction in communications and public relatio...

Associate degree
Baking and Pastry Arts + Baker + Pastry Chef
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Baking and Pastry Arts + Baker + Pastry Chef: A program that prepares individuals to serve as professional bakers and pastry specialists in restaurants or other commercial baking establishments. Includes instruction in bread and pastry making, bread and pastry h...

Associate degree
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD + CADD
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD + CADD: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to develop working drawings and electronic simulations for architectural and related construction projects. Includes instruction in ba...

Associate degree
Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations
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Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations, General: A program that focuses on the general production and processing of domesticated plants, shrubs, flowers, foliage, trees, groundcovers, and related plant materials; the management of technical and business op...

Associate degree
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping
Westmoreland County Community College

General Description for:
Westmoreland County Community College Associate degree Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping: 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, rec...

 
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