Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
Criminal Justice Technology | |
The Associate Degree in Public Service with a Major in Criminal Justice is designed for the student currently working in the Criminal Justice field who wants to complete a degree program that will allow him/her to transfer to a senior institution and for the student who does not want to transfer to a
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Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
Early Care and Education | |
The Associate Degree in Pubic Service with a Major in Early Care and Education Program prepares the student to work with children and families in child development centers, family and group homes and agencies serving children and families.
This degree is designed as an occupational degree. It is not... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
General Technology | |
The Associate in Occupational Technology with a Major in General Technology Program enables a student to acquire expertise in a minimum of two technical specialties and to become multi-skilled. The program core consists of a primary technical specialty requiring a minimum of 28 semester hours and a secondary... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
General Technology
Automotive Technology | |
This program prepares the student to meet entry level technical skills needed to be successful in the automotive service industry. The student learns theory and practical applications used in diagnosing problems and repairing today’s highly technical automobiles. | |
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Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
General Technology
Engineering Graphics Technology | |
The Associate in Occupational Technology with a Major in General Technology with Emphasis in Engineering Graphics Technology is the combined study of Industrial Drafting, Computer-Aided Drafting and Computer-Aided Manufacturing.
This program is designed to produce a drafter capable of creating detailed... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
General Technology
Paralegal Studies | |
The Associate in Occupational Technology with a Major in General Technology with Emphasis in Paralegal Studies Program prepares the student to assist attorneys in their professional responsibilities. As a paralegal,the student may have responsibility for legal research, claims investigations, client... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
Human Services | |
The Associate Degree in Public Service —Major in Human Services Degree prepares the student to work as a paraprofessional in agencies that provide services to a variety of populations. The program combines classroom and supervised field placement experiences. Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
Industrial Maintenance Technology | |
The Associate in Industrial Technology with a Major in Industrial Maintenance Technology combines the detailed study of Industrial Electricity/ Electronics and Industrial Maintenance Mechanics to prepare the student to be an electromechanical technician capable of the installation, repair and calibration... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
LPN to ADN Articulation Program | |
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) may also apply to continue their education by taking a transition course and then taking the final two semesters of the ADN program. This will lead to the awarding of the Associate Degree in Health Science: Major in Nursing and prepare for the licensure examination for... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
Nursing | |
The Associate Degree in Health Science: Major in Nursing Program prepares graduates to provide direct patient care in a safe, effective manner across multiple settings and prepares students for licensure examination for registered nurses (NCLEX-RN). The course of study includes both theory presentation... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Associate degree
Radiologic Technology | |
The Associate Degree in Health Science with a Major in Radiologic Technology Program prepares entry-level individuals to take and successfully pass the certification examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and to develop good communication and strong interpersonal... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Advanced Air Conditioning/Refrigeration | |
The Advanced Air Conditioning/ Refrigeration Certificate Program provides students with those additional skills necessary for the installation,
repair and calibration of air conditioning, refrigeration and heating systems. | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Advanced Welding | |
This program is designed for students that have completed the Basic Welding Certificate or students that can demonstrate basic welding skills. The Advanced Welding Certificate courses cover welding sybols, common weld metal discontinuities,AWS and ASME welder performance qualification requirements and... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Alcohol and Drug Abuse | |
As part of the Associate in Public Service Major in Human Services Degree, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Certificate prepares the student to work as a paraprofessional with agencies involved in the prevention, intervention and treatment of addictions. The program combines classroom and supervised field... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Drive Train | |
The Automotive Drive Train Certificate Program prepares the student to diagnose and repair transmissions/transaxles or related problems. | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Engine Performance and Repair | |
The Automotive Engine Performance and Repair Certificate Program prepares the student to diagnose and repair engine-related performance problems. | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning | |
The Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning Certificate Program prepares the student to diagnose and repair heating and air-conditioning related problems. | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Shop Management | |
The Automotive Shop Management Certificate Program provides students with those skills necessary to aspire to and to eventually assume management responsibility in an automotive repair facility. The program provides a firm foundation in both automotive service and small business management. It also addresses... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Basic Air Conditioning/Refrigeration | |
The Basic Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Certificate Program provides students with the fundamental skills necessary for entry-level employment in the heating, air conditioning and refrigeration service industry. | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Basic Welding Level I | |
This program is designed to provide technical training for persons interested in entry level positions in the welding field. The Level I program covers safety, welding terminology,blueprint reading, layout and measurement. SMAW, GMAW, FCAW and GTAW of milled steel will be covered. Special emphasis will... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Brakes Steering and Suspension | |
The Brakes, Steering and Suspension Certificate prepares the student to diagnose and repair brakes, steering, suspension and alignment problems. | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Childcare Management | |
The Childcare Management Certificate Program provides the student with the basic knowledge of management, supervisory and administrative skills for early childhood environments,introduces concepts related to small business management, assists in developing skills to manage multi-age groups of diverse... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Aided Design (CAD ) | |
The Computer Aided Design Certificate Program provides the person already possessing conventional drafting skills an opportunity to acquire Computer-Aided Drafting skills. | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computerized Numerical Control (CNC ) | |
The Computerized Numberical Control Certificate Program is designed for the experienced machinist desiring to upgrade or start CNC programming. This program includes the principles of CNC and programming, as well as Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM). | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Criminal Justice | |
The Criminal Justice Certificate is designed to meet the needs of the working professional in the field of criminal justice. The program also serves as a short introduction to the field for the entering student who has not made a career decision as well as a method of meeting some degree requirements... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Early Childhood Development | |
The Diploma in Public Service with a Major in Early Childhood Development Program provides the student with the skills to evaluate and assume the role and responsibilities of a person employed in the early childhood profession, to explain and demonstrate how the knowledge of early childhood development... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Early Childhood Development | |
The Early Childhood Development Certificate Program provides the student with the skills to assume the role and responsibilities of a person employed in the early childhood profession, to assume the personal qualities necessary for effective care giving and to demonstrate an awareness of a curriculum... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Electrical/Maintenance | |
The Electrical/Maintenance Certificate Program develops competencies in electrical and mechanical areas as related to Maintenance Mechanics. | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Gerontology | |
As part of the Associate in Public Service — Major in Human Services Degree, the Gerontology Certificate prepares the student to work as a paraprofessional with agencies involved in delivering services to the elderly. The program combines classroom with supervised field placement experiences in hospital... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Infant/Toddler | |
The Infant/Toddler Certificate is an 18-hour program designed specifically to provide early childhood teachers the skills and knowledge needed for caring for infants and toddlers. This credential helps fulfill the education requirements for the Palmetto STARS program quality rating system offered by... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Machine Tool | |
The Machine Tool Certificate Program is directed primarily toward the technical aspects of machine tool operations and includes instruction in conventional machine tools, hand tools, basic measuring tools, layout procedure and inspection. The student is assigned a series of projects beginning with basic... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Assistant | |
The Medical Assistant Certificate Program prepares the student to assist the physician in performing selected diagnostic tests as well as business office procedures.
After acceptance into the “college,” the student must complete an additional application and be accepted into this “program.” Certain... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Coding | |
The medical coder is a health information specialist trained to assign diagnostic and procedural codes, applying both ICD-9-CM and CPT-IV classification systems for optimal reimbursement in a variety of health care settings. The medical coder will establish a familiarity with other coding and classification... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Paralegal | |
The Paralegal Certificate Program prepares a student to work under the direct supervision of an attorney. As a paralegal, the student will prepare legal documents, interview clients and provide litigation support. The terms Paralegal and Legal Assistant are synonymous. | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Pre-Allied Health | |
The Pre-Allied Health Certificate Program provides students with the general academic background required to be successful in a variety of health care related fields. It is also designed to prepare students to meet pre-requisites for admission into several health care specialty programs at ATC. Students... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Pre-Dental Hygiene | |
The Dental Hygiene Program prepares the student to work as a licensed dental professional, oral health educator and clinician who, in conjunction with the dentist, provides preventative, educational and therapeutic oral care to patients.
Note: The Dental Hygiene Program is a twophase curriculum. Phase... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Pre-Pharmacy Technician | |
The Pre-Pharmacy Technician Program trains the student to work as a health care specialist under the supervision of a registered pharmacist to properly prepare and dispense medications, perform dosage calculations, maintain patient records/profiles and enter data into record systems.
The student must... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Pre-Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | |
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program provides a graduate with the skills to provide patient care, under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, to individuals who have experienced temporary or permanent disability due to pain, injury, disease or birth defects.
The student who wishes to... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Radiological Control | |
The Radiological Control Certificate provides the student with the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to evaluate a worksite requiring radiological controls and to design plans to minimize personnel exposure to radiation,perform required radiological surveys for radiation and radioactive contamination,... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Social Services Assistant | |
The Social Services Assistant Certificate prepares the student for entry-level positions in a variety of human services and social services agencies. It provides opportunities for those who are already employed or are seeking employment in the field. Students may select this certificate as part of the... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Expanded-Duty Dental Assisting | |
The Diploma in Health Science with a Major in Expanded-Duty Dental Assisting prepares the student to work closely with the dentist as a chair-side assistant, office manager and laboratory assistant providing preventative and
restorative care.
After acceptance into the “college,” the student must... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Practical Nursing | |
The Diploma in Health Science Major in Practical Nursing Program prepares graduates to provide direct patient care in a safe, effective manner across multiple settings and prepares students for licensure examination for practical nurses (NCLEX-PN). The course of study includes both theory presentation... | |
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Aiken Technical College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Surgical Technology | |
The Diploma in Health Science, Major in Surgical Technology will provide students with the surgical technology skills needed for employment in medical facilities. Upon successful completion, the student will be eligible to take the national certification examination administered through the National... | |
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