Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Accounting | |
The career program in Accounting prepares students for various entry-level positions in the field of accounting. It is strongly recommended that students who plan to pursue further studies at a four-year institution immediately after graduation to major in Accounting take the Business Administration... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Administration of Justice | |
The Administration of Justice curriculum is designed to service the professional growth and career needs of each element of the criminal justice system: Law Enforcement, the Courts, and Corrections. Students in this program are afforded a broad perspective of the justice system in the courses required... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Architectural Technology | |
The associate degree program in Architectural Technology prepares students for entry-level employment in professional offices, industries and businesses related to the architectural and building fields. Professional registration is available through continued education.
Upon successful completion of... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Automated Manufacturing/ Robotics Technology | |
The Automated Manufacturing/Robotics Technology program is designed to prepare students for various fields within the manufacturing industry. Specific courses offer basic instruction in Computerized Numerically Controlled (CNC) programming of machine tools, integration of electro/mechanical systems for... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Automotive Technology | |
The Associate in Applied Science degree program will prepare students for immediate career opportunities. The program is designed to provide the broad academic, technical education that is necessary to function in today's automotive service industry. This program includes fundamental, basic, intermediate... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Behavioral Science | |
The Behavioral Science program is designed for students planning to earn at least a bachelor's degree in a behavioral science area such as anthropology, psychology or sociology. Concentration in the program develops knowledge of human thought and behavior, both individual and collective.
The Behavioral... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration | |
The Business Administration program provides students with the necessary courses to transfer to a four-year college or university to pursue a baccalaureate degree in business. Students in this program may prepare for specialization in accounting, international business, economics, finance, human resource... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Business Management | |
The Business Management career program is designed to prepare students for supervisory positions in the retail, manufacturing, and service industries. The courses in the program are designed to equip students with supervisory, business, and technical skills.
Upon successful completion of this program,... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Communication Arts | |
The Communication Arts curriculum is designed for students who wish to continue academic study in the field of communication including, but not limited to, theatre, journalism, public relations, advertising, interpersonal communication, corporate communication and mass communication. The Communication... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems | |
The curriculum in Computer Information Systems is a two-year program for students who plan to continue their studies toward the bachelor's degree at a four-year college or university. Students in this major apply their knowledge of computer science to the world of business and industry. Programs at four-year... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Computer-Aided Drafting and Design | |
Drafting is the common language that scientists, engineers and technicians use to communicate. Accurate and detailed drawings are essential for communication of the concept and application of the designer's plan, for documenting the production requirements, and for the creation of user's guides, operation... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Construction Management Technology | |
The program in Construction Management is intended to prepare graduates for employment in the construction industry as entry-level assistants to project managers, engineers, field superintendents, estimators, expediters and inspectors. Emphasis is placed on the development of knowledge and skills in... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Early Childhood Education | |
The Early Childhood Education program prepares students to work with young children in a variety of settings that require understanding of how children grow, learn and develop. Such trained personnel are in demand at day care centers, private nursery schools, Head Start centers, Montessori schools, church... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Education | |
The Education curriculum was developed to meet the needs of current and prospective students interested in transferring to a four-year institution for the purpose of receiving a PA Public School Teacher's Certification. Areas of certification include ECE, elementary, secondary, special ed, or any combination... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Electronic Commerce | |
Electronic Commerce is the advertising, selling and buying of products and services-both retail to the consumers, and wholesale, from business to business-through the Internet. The program in Electronic Commerce is intended for small business owners and employees of companies that engage in electronic... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Electronics Technology | |
The associate degree in Electronics Technology prepares students for employment as electronics technicians who work on a variety of highly specialized electronics equipment and products in locations from the original manufacturer to the final user. This work may include design, construction, testing,... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Emergency Management and Planning | |
The Emergency Management and Planning associate degree program is designed for individuals who are seeking careers that are related to management of emergency and catastrophic situations that are accidental, provoked or natural disasters. The primary focus of the program is to provide an educational... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Engineering | |
The Engineering program is a two-year preparatory curriculum for students who plan to continue their education at a four-year institution and complete their major in an engineering science field.
Upon successful completion of this curriculum, students should be able to:
Determine the specifications... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Facility Management Technology | |
Most large corporate enterprises have individuals within their organizational structure charged with the duties of planning and operating the physical facility that houses the organization and its operations. For many companies, these facilities are the largest part of the corporate assets, and their... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
General Business | |
The associate degree program in General Business is intended for the student who wants to explore the many areas of business to determine a future career path. The program provides students with necessary required courses in general education and business which provide a basic understanding of the world... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
General Studies | |
The General Studies program is designed for those students who wish to broaden their cultural backgrounds, improve their effectiveness as citizens and parents, and increase their knowledge and understanding of the world in which they live.
Through the General Studies program, students are exposed to... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Graphic Design | |
Graphic design is the aesthetic arrangement of type and image in order to inform, educate, persuade or sell. Graphic designers plan and produce visual solutions to client problems within the constraints of time, budget and technology. These solutions usually include printed or digital materials such... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Health Care Management | |
The Health Care Management curriculum prepares students for management roles in a health care environment that is rapidly changing from one focused on episodes of treatment for acute disease to lifelong health maintenance and wellness promotion. The program is intended for health care workers who need... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Health Studies | |
The Associate of Applied Science in Health Studies is designed to offer students interested in working within the health care field an opportunity to attain the associate degree. Students acquiring this degree would be able to pursue advancement opportunities within varied health care settings. Examples... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration | |
The associate degree in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration prepares students for employment as HVAC&R technicians who work on a variety of equipment and products. This work may include installation, maintenance and repair of various types of climate control units. The Delaware Valley... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Hotel/Restaurant Management | |
The Hotel/Restaurant Management program is designed for individuals seeking specialized training as preparation for a career in the vast hospitality industry. Hotel and Restaurant Management graduates can enter the industry at a supervisory level and perform certain management functions and duties.
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Industrial Systems Technology | |
The associate degree in Industrial Systems Technology prepares students for employment as Industrial Systems and Maintenance Technicians with responsibility for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and/or replacing a variety of equipment in a manufacturing environment. Specific topics... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Information Technology
Computer Application | |
The Computer Application option prepares students for employment as Data Entry Keyers. This concentration is intended to prepare students for a career or further study in computer applications. This program option prepares students to use the Microsoft Office suite of products, the most popular computer... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Information Technology
Computer Programming | |
The Computer Programming concentration is intended to prepare students for a career or further study in computer programming. A computer programmer works with a computer analyst and computer engineer to analyze, design, develop, test, implement and maintain computer applications to meet the functional... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Information Technology
Game Development | |
The Game Development option prepares students for employment as Multi-Media Artists & Animators. This concentration is intended to prepare students for a career or further study in the game development field. The courses represent specific skills necessary to train students in the design, development,... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Information Technology
Help Desk /Technical Support | |
The Help Desk /Technical Support option provides students with the necessary skills for employment at a help desk or as a technical support person in a computer environment. The program reflects the growing emphasis on assessment of skills and skill levels. The learning sequence established by this curriculum... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Information Technology
Interactive Multimedia | |
The Interactive Multimedia option prepares students for employment as Multi-Media Artists, & Animators and Graphic Designers. This program option provides the student knowledge and skills to develop World Wide Web (WWW) pages and Computer-Based Training (CBT) applications that employ a variety of audio... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Information Technology
Network Engineering | |
The Network Engineering option prepares students for employment as networking specialists in the telecommunications industry. The program includes the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully complete many of the tests required for Novell's Certified Network Administrator certification and Microsoft's... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Information Technology
Web Development | |
The Web Development option is designed for students interested in pursuing a career as a Web professional. Completion of this program option will provide students with the skills needed for entry-level positions as Web page designers/developers. Concepts covered include information design, navigation,... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Liberal Arts | |
The Liberal Arts curriculum provides the core liberal arts component of most bachelor's degree programs and prepares students for transfer to four-year colleges or universities. This program offers a course of study for students whose goal is an undergraduate degree in areas such as: education, foreign... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Machine Tool Technology | |
The associate in applied science degree in Machine Tool Technology emphasizes the advanced manufacturing technologies. Students are prepared to work in precision tooling, machining, and manufacturing. Graduates could qualify for positions as machine tool operators; machinists; Computerized Numerically... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Mechanical Technology | |
The associate degree in Mechanical Technology is designed to prepare graduates with the knowledge and skills required of technicians in a variety of industrial fields.
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
Create engineering drawings and related documents for design... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Medical Assistant | |
The Medical Assistant program prepares students as multi-skilled health care workers who function as assistants to physicians in a variety of ambulatory care settings. The responsibilities of the medical assistant include administrative and clinical duties. The Delaware County Community College Medical... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Microsoft Office Specialist | |
The Microsoft Office Specialist program prepares students to use the Microsoft Office products, the most popular computer software product employed in business and government. Complete mastery of the product is stressed.
Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be able to:
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Nanofabrication Manufacturing Technology | |
The NMT program introduces a series of new courses and an associate degree with an emphasis on high-tech industries. The goal of this program is to prepare graduates for employment as entry-level nanofabrication technicians. Nanofabrication manufacturing involves making devices at the smallest dimensions... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Natural Science | |
The Natural Science curriculum is designed to prepare students for careers in a variety of fields in science and industry. It provides the foundation for students who plan to attend a four-year institution and major in a science area. The curriculum is also designed to prepare students for advanced study... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Nursing | |
The mission of the DCCC associate degree nursing program is to provide a curriculum where students, committed to the value of caring, can develop competencies essential to safe, effective nursing practice in a variety of health care settings within the community.
The nursing curriculum prepares students... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Paralegal Studies | |
Paralegal Studies is an associate degree program intended to train a generalist paralegal. Graduates are likely to find employment as paralegals under the direction of attorneys (to do otherwise would be practicing law without a license) in law firms, legal departments of large corporations, insurance... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Paramedic - Advanced Life Support | |
The Associate in Applied Science Degree: Paramedic - Advanced Life Support program is designed for individuals who are seeking careers as paramedics and/or careers that are related to medical emergencies. The primary focus of the program is to provide an educational vehicle and skill set for emerging... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Respiratory Therapy | |
The Respiratory Therapy curriculum prepares allied health specialists for the management, treatment, testing and care of patients with breathing abnormalities.
All Respiratory Therapy applicants are required to submit a "Criminal History Record Information Report" and be free of any conviction of elder... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Science for Health Professions | |
The program is designed for students who plan to transfer and continue their education in an allied health field at another institution. It provides the basic sciences needed for a variety of such programs, including Baccalaureate Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant and... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Small Business Management | |
The Small Business Management program is designed to prepare students in both operational and skill aspects of the small enterprise. Such preparation will equip students with specific areas of skills or management to either enter an existing small firm or begin their own entrepreneurial enterprise.
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Surgical Technology | |
The Surgical Technology program prepares students to function as health team members under the supervision of registered professional nurses or licensed physicians. The program includes courses in general and technical education. Selected clinical experiences are provided in local hospitals under the... |
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Delaware County Community College
Associate degree
Technical Studies | |
The Technical Studies degree program is designed to provide recognition for work and life experience while assisting individuals in their preparation for career advancement or change. This program is designed to provide skills for personal, professional and community improvement. The program is highly... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Technology I | |
The certificate is designed to prepare the student for entry level positions in the occupational specialty of automotive technician. The Certificate of Competency in Automotive Technology I will be awarded upon successful completion of the minimum competencies as out-lined below. Program completers will... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Technology II | |
The Automotive Technology II certificate is designed to prepare the student for above entry-level positions in the automotive service industry. The Certificate of Competency in Automotive Technology II will be awarded upon successful completion of the competencies outlined below.
Upon successful completion... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
CNC Programming
Lathe and Mill | |
The CNC Programming certificate is designed to prepare the student for entry-level positions in the occupational specialty of manual programmer of CNC lathes and mills. The Certificate of Competency in CNC Programming - Lathe and Mill will be awarded upon successful completion of the minimum competencies... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Aided Drafting | |
As we begin the twenty-first century, the design industry is looking for a new breed of workers. They must be computer-savvy self-starters who can speak and write well, dovetail effortlessly into various cross-functional teams, switch roles within a firm, or move across companies without a backward glance,... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Aided Machining
Lathe, Mill and EDM | |
The Computer Aided Machining certificate is designed to prepare the student for entry-level positions in the occupational specialty of Computer Aided Manufacturing/Machining in Lathe, Mill and EDM programming and operations. Concepts covered include CAM as a design, management and operational tool, principles... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Construction Supervision | |
The Construction Supervision program is designed for individuals with an established background in the construction trades who are seeking advancement to supervisory leadership positions. The core courses will develop an appreciation of the importance of good communication skills, human relations skills,... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Electrical | |
The Electrical program is designed to train individuals in the safe, proper and efficient installation of electrical equipment and associated wiring. This program stresses all of the basic elements required in the types of installations most often encountered by the electrician. The National Electrical... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Electronic Commerce | |
Electronic Commerce is the advertising, selling and buying of products and services retail to consumers, and wholesale, from business to business's through the Internet. The certificate program in Electronic Commerce is intended for small business owners who want to engage in electronic commerce to develop... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Entrepreneurship | |
The Certificate in Entrepreneurship was created to meet the needs of students who want to develop and run their own companies or engage in entrepreneurship management practices. Through courses such as Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Financial Planning Business Communications, and Law for the Entrepreneur,... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Finish Carpentry | |
The Finish Carpentry certificate will provide the student with the technical skills and knowledge to lay out, cut, fabricate, erect, install and repair wooden structures and fixtures using hand and power tools. The program includes instruction in technical mathematics, framing, construction materials... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Health Unit Coordinator | |
The Health Unit Coordinator certificate program prepares students to participate as members of the health team in performing clerical skills essential for the effective management of clinical units within health institutions and agencies. Applicants are required to have a high school diploma or equivalent.
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration | |
The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC&R) occupations program prepares graduates for employment with HVAC&R installation and service contractors and/or facilities maintenance positions. Having achieved the competencies of this program, students are prepared for full-time... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Human Resource Management | |
According to the 21st Century Report published by Columbia University, human resource management is the second most important indispensable component of corporate performance and competitive advantage today. (The first is strategic planning in which human resource management plays a vital role.) Today's... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Industrial Systems Technology | |
The Industrial Systems Technology certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as Industrial Systems Technicians with a specialty in areas related to manufacturing and industrial processing industry. Knowledge and skills instruction in this program will deal with various levels... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Interactive Multimedia | |
The Interactive Multimedia certificate program in Interactive Multimedia trains students in the development of World Wide Web (WWW) pages and Computer-Based Training (CBT) applications that employ a variety of audio and visual media including animation, video and graphics.
Upon successful completion... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Machining Operations
Level I | |
The Machining Operations Level I certificate is designed to prepare the student for entry-level positions in manufacturing environments utilizing conventional machining equipment. Concepts covered include mathematical applications in machining, drawings as a communication tool, and exposure to a variety... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Machining Operations
Level II | |
The Machining Operations certificate is designed to prepare the student for above entry-level positions in the occupational specialty of conventional and Computer Numerical Control lathe and milling machine operations.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
Determine... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Managed Care | |
Changes in the health care marketplace with the shift to managed care has created new roles and job opportunities for health care professionals. The Managed Care Certificate program provides students with a comprehensive study of the principles and tools of managed care, with an emphasis on reducing... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Manufacturing Operations | |
The Manufacturing Operations certificate will provide the student with the necessary skills to seek employment as advanced conventional machine tool operators/machinists in the manufacturing field of Precision Machining. Specific general education courses must be selected in order to be appropriately... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Coding and Billing for the Heatlh Care Professional | |
The Certificate of Competancy in Medical Coding and Billing for the Health Care professional is designed to meet the needs of current licensed or certified Health Care Professionals (nurses, respiratory therapists, medical assistants) or graduates of the Health Studies Associate in Applied Science Degree... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Municipal Police Academy | |
All students successfully completing this certificate will earn thirty-six (36) credits, an ACT 120 certificate and be eligible to begin work as a Municipal Police Officer.
Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be able to:
Apply principles of police discretionary conduct.
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Paralegal Studies | |
The Paralegal Studies program is approved by the The American Bar Association (ABA). The certificate in Paralegal Studies is intended to educate a generalist paralegal. Graduates are likely to find employment working under the direction of an attorney (to do otherwise would be practicing law without... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Perioperative Nursing | |
The Perioperative Nursing program is designed to assist professional nurses to expand their knowledge, increase their sensitivity to human needs and become accountable to consumers in the nursing practice area of the operating room. Recognizing the perioperative nurse's ongoing commitment to the surgical... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Process Technology I | |
The Process Technology I certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions as Process Operators within the various (continuous flow) Processing Industry fields. Continuous-flow Process Operators are employed in industries such as petroleum refining, petrochemical, chemical, and pharmaceutical... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Process Technology II | |
The Process Technology II certificate is designed to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to seek above entry-level positions of employment as Process Operators/Technicians within the various Processing Industry fields. Process Operators/Technicians are employed within industries... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Professional Accounting | |
The Professional Accounting program is designed for qualified college graduates interested in a career in accounting. The demand for qualified people in public accounting is great. Advancement in the field is limited only by the individual's ability and is very rapid for the highly qualified. This program... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Residential Carpentry | |
The Residential Carpentry certificate is designed to prepare the student for entry-level positions in the occupational specialty of residential carpentry. The Certificate of Competency in Residential Carpentry will be awarded upon successful completion of the competencies as outlined below. Students... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Small Business Management | |
The Small Business Management program is designed to prepare students in both operational and skill aspects of the small enterprise. Such preparation will equip students with specific areas of skills or management to either enter an existing small firm or begin their own entrepreneurial enterprise.
... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Web Development | |
The Web Development certificate option will provide students with a multi-disciplinary approach and expose students to the design, networking, and programming areas of the field. Designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as: Web Site Designer, Web Developer, Web Programmer. Students learn... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Medical Assistant | |
The Medical Assistant program prepares students as multi-skilled health care workers who function as assistants to physicians in a variety of ambulatory care settings. The responsibilities of the medical assistant include administrative and clinical duties. The Delaware County Community College Medical... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Medical Coding and Billing | |
The Medical Coding and Billing Certificate program provides students with the skills necessary to function as Physician-Based Coders, Hospital Coders, or Medical Claims Reviewers. Today, there are many demands for coding specialists and accurately coded data from the medical record in all types of health... |
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Delaware County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Plumbing Apprenticeship | |
The Plumbing Apprenticeship program is a four-year curriculum that provides essential skills needed in today's plumbing occupations. The coursework covers a diverse range of skills and knowledge and helps develop maturity and independence of judgment. This apprenticeship training provides practical and... |
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