Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Accounting Information Systems | |
The Accounting Information Systems program prepares you for a career in accounting and for a liaison position between accounting and information systems. You will receive strong information technology skills in addition to traditional accounting skills. You will become proficient in commercial and customized... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Administrative Assistant | |
Today‘s business offices have a need for highly skilled employees who possess the skills and confidence necessary to handle a wide variety of office tasks. The Administrative Assistant degree provides a strong foundation in office skills, including the technological aspects, and combines course work... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Aging Services Management | |
The Aging Services Management program provides students with the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of a healthcare administrator in longterm care facilities and residential care facilities; director in assisted living and adult day care programs; or management with... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Agribusiness | |
The Agribusiness program is designed to prepare students for the rapidly expanding food, fiber and natural resources industry. Students are given an option of emphasizing agronomy, animal science, farm management or agricultural supply and service. This program provides the student with training in the... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
American Sign Language Interpreter Training | |
The American Sign Language Interpreter Training Program prepares students for a lifetime of commitment to serving the Deaf Community in the capacity of an ally and an interpreter. All four American Sign Language courses satisfy liberal arts core requirements in the Humanities and are widely accepted... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Architectural Technologies | |
The Architectural Technologies program is designed to develop the proper manual and computer skills and knowledge required for satisfactory entrance into the field of architectural drafting and detailing.
Graduates are employed by architects; structural, mechanical and electrical engineers; contractors,... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Auto Collision Technology | |
The Auto Collision Technology program is designed to prepare students for employment in the highly technological auto collision industry and to update those already employed.
The Auto Collision diploma option prepares graduates for entry into auto collision jobs related to paint, refinishing and major... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Auto Mechanics Technology | |
The Auto Mechanics Technology program is designed to prepare students for employment in the high-technology automotive service industry and to update those already employed.
The Auto Mechanics Technology Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree program is a comprehensive training program designed to... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Biotechnology | |
The Biotechnology program is designed to prepare students to work as Biotechnology technicians in this rapidly expanding field that spans many different disciplines including: agriculture, environmental products, medical diagnostic tests and treatments, industrial products and criminal investigation.... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration | |
The Business Administration program offers the student a number of career and educational opportunities. The program allows students to choose either an AA or AS degree. Students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university should consider the AA degree. The AA degree will satisfy most freshman... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Business Information Systems | |
The Business Information Systems program is intended for the student who is interested in a programming career in a client/server environment or in the areas of electronic commerce or database applications. This is especially true of the career opportunities in the PC-related programming fields, as well... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Caterpillar Technician | |
The Caterpillar Technician program prepares students for a career in the area of diesel repair, focusing on Caterpillar products. Instruction is in the repair, maintenance and testing of diesel engines, power trains and components of trucks and construction equipment.
What Kind of Work Will You Do?... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Commercial Horticulture | |
The Commercial Horticulture program provides students with technical training in the broad horticultural field through classroom, greenhouse, turf lab, tree nursery and practical on thejob employment experiences.
Graduates of the program will be capable of filling jobs in fields such as greenhouse operator... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Computer-Aided Design Technology | |
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technology prepares students for a career in a variety of design and drafting disciplines. The CAD technology student will be exposed to and operate different CAD software packages and related equipment. Students will learn how to create CAD models and drawings to meet international... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Criminal Justice | |
The Criminal Justice program prepares students for a career in such areas as law enforcement, corrections, security and juvenile justice. The program allows students to choose either an AA or AS degree. All students must complete the basic Criminal Justice requirements, then select other Criminal Justice... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Culinary Arts | |
The DMACC Culinary Arts program has been designated the Iowa Culinary Institute, signifying the world-class prominence of the program. The program is accredited by the American Culinary Federation.
The Culinary Arts program prepares students to enter culinary positions with hotels, restaurants, clubs... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Dental Hygiene | |
The Dental Hygiene curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for positions in general and specialty dental offices, hospitals, schools, public health agencies and industrial agencies.
Students are trained in educational methods and preventive clinical services that qualify them as dental health educators... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Diesel Technology | |
The Diesel Technology program prepares students for a career in the area of diesel repair. Instruction is in the repair, maintenance and testing of diesel engines, power trains and components of trucks and heavy construction equipment.
What Kind of Work Will You Do?
Diagnose mechanical and functional... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Early Childhood Education Associate | |
The Early Childhood Education Associate program is designed to build on those skills developed in the Early Childhood Education diploma program and to broaden the students‘ background in general education. Further competence in early childhood education is developed through course work in building relationships... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Electronics Systems Servicing Technology | |
The Electronics Systems Servicing Technology program prepares the student for a career as a technician for servicing electronic systems. Upon completion of this program, students should be able to diagnose and repair electronic equipment including personal security systems, business machines and medical... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Electronics, Robotics & Automation | |
The Electronics, Robotics & Automation program prepares students for a career as a technician in industrialmanufacturing. At the end of the program, students should be able to diagnose and repair industrial equipment ranging from the basic motor control devices used in hard automation to the sophisticated... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Environmental Science | |
The Environmental Science program is designed to prepare students for a career within the field of environmental science. Students graduating from our two-year program will be immediately qualified for some related employment opportunities, including entry-level positions with local parks and recreation... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Fashion/Design | |
Challenges and rapid advancement opportunities set in an exciting atmosphere of change, fast-paced business decisions and competition are offered to you in a fashion career. Take part in the action where style becomes a way of expression in apparel and accessories, as well as interior design. A career... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Fire Science Technology | |
The Fire Science Technology program provides a fundamental base of knowledge for people seeking career opportunities in the broad field of fire protection.
During the program, students complete general education core requirements and specific fire science courses. The latter examine the causes and behavior... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Fluid Power Technology | |
Fluid Power, commonly known as hydraulics and pneumatics, is an ever-increasing technology in many industries. This program is designed to cover many of the facets that a hydraulics technician would need in order to build a foundation for a successful career in this field.
This program was developed... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Graphic Design | |
If you are interested in turning your passion for art into a career, we offer:
A no-nonsense design and technical education.
Classes taught by professionals with real-world experience.
State-of-the-art computer labs with industry-standard hardware and software.
Small class sizes.
Culminating in a personal... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Graphic Technologies | |
The Graphic Technologies program prepares students for a variety of careers in the Graphic Communications industry including printing, graphic design, prepress and customer service. Students are exposed to and learn a variety of skills relevant to this high-tech and challenging field. Through a variety... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Greenhouse Production | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Technology | |
The Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Technology program provides the theory, knowledge and skills of refrigeration, air conditioning, heating and ventilation equipment for systems in residential and light commercial structures. Students in air conditioning and refrigeration
are taught in the... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Hotel & Restaurant Management | |
The Hotel & Restaurant Management program prepares students for a career in the hospitality field. Most graduates will enter the industry either in cooking positions or line management positions with hotels, restaurants and clubs.
Students who complete the program will have taken courses in sanitation,... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Human Services | |
The Human Services program prepares students for entry-level jobs or for transfer to a four-year degree program. By the end of the program, students will be able to interact effectively with clients in a human services agency.
The program emphasizes skills needed in working with clients such as interviewing,... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Industrial Electro-Mechanical Technology | |
The Industrial Electro-Mechanical Technology program prepares students for a career as a maintenance technician in industrial manufacturing. At the completion of the program, students should be able to troubleshoot and repair industrial equipment ranging from basic mechanical equipment and electrical... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Information Technology Network Administration | |
The ITNA program will provide students with a foundation in the basic technologies of computer networking, both as an objective and measurable skill set, as well as a preface to certification. In addition, students may also prepare for CISCO certification by choosing to take the CISCO option courses.... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Management | |
The Management program offers students a number of career and educational opportunities. The program allows students to choose either an AA or AAS degree. Students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university should consider the AA degree program. The AA degree will satisfy most freshman... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Manufacturing Technology | |
The DMACC Manufacturing Technology program prepares applicants for a wide variety of manufacturing tasks in industry. Successful applicants will learn the basic elements of welding, automation, computer numerical controlled machine operation, computer-aided drafting and design, machining and workplace... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Marketing | |
Looking for a growth-oriented career? Something fast-paced, ever-changing and challenging, with opportunities for advancement and pay to match? Today, a career in Marketing offers all of this and more. You could be working for some of the fastest-growing companies and brightest leaders in business. By... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Medical Laboratory Technology | |
The Medical Laboratory Technology program prepares the student to perform complex laboratory procedures with a limited amount of supervision. This training includes a sixmonth hospital laboratory assignment.
Graduates are eligible to take national certification examinations. Job opportunities are found... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Medical Office Specialist | |
The Medical Office Specialist program is designed to prepare the student to work in a variety of medical settings, including hospitals/medical centers, clinics, health insurance companies and other health-related businesses. The office specialist works with administrative areas in the practice including... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Nursing | |
The Nursing Program is designed as a career ladder program. The first two semesters provide a common core of nursing theory and skills for both the Practical Nursing and Associate Degree Nursing students.
The student who completes Term 1 and 2 of the Practical Nursing program is prepared to become a... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Respiratory Therapy | |
The Respiratory Therapy program provides students the opportunity to learn the dynamic profession of respiratory therapy. Respiratory therapy is an allied medical specialty involved in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases and conditions that affect the respiratory and cardiovascular systems.... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Tool and Diemaking | |
The Tool and Diemaking program prepares students to meet the demands for qualified personnel in either conventionally controlled or computer numerical controlled (CNC) tooling industry.
There are two separate diploma options available: Machinist Technology or Diemaking.
1st Year: Machinist Technology... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Associate degree
Veterinary Technology | |
Veterinary technicians provide professional technical support to veterinarians, biomedical researchers and other scientists. As a veterinary technician, you will care for hospitalized animal patients; assist the doctor in surgery; perform physical exams, lab work and technical procedures (blood draws,... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Accounting Certificate I | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Accounting Certificate II | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Adult Services | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Agribusiness
Agronomy | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Agribusiness
Animal Science | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Agribusiness
Farm Management | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Agribusiness
Sales and Service | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Airbrush Art | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Biomass Operations Technology | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Building Maintenance | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Chemical Dependency Counseling | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Applications | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Languages | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer-Aided Design Technology | |
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technology prepares students for a career in a variety of design and drafting disciplines. The CAD technology student will be exposed to and operate different CAD software packages and related equipment. Students will learn how to create CAD models and drawings to meet international... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Corel Painter | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Data Entry I | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Database Specialist | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Dietary Manager | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Digital Forensic Investigation | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Digital Publishing | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
E-Commerce Design | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Early Childhood Education | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Emergency Medical Technician
Basic | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Enology | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Entrepreneurship | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Fashion | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Fire Specialist | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Gerontology Specialist | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Graphic Sales & Customer Service | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Greenhouse Production | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Human Resource Management | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Information Processing Support | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Interactive Media for Graphic Design | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Interior Design Consultant | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Landscape Design | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Legal Assistant | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Management | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Insurance & Coding | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Transcriptionist | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Microcomputers | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Network Security Manager | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Office Specialist | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Phlebotomy | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Printing Technologies | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Sales | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Supervision | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Telecommunications | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Turf Maintenance | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Viticulture | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Welding | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Administrative Assistant | |
Today‘s business offices have a need for highly skilled employees who possess the skills and confidence necessary to handle a wide variety of office tasks. The Administrative Assistant degree provides a strong foundation in office skills, including the technological aspects, and combines course work... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Architectural Millwork | |
The Architectural Millwork program will give students the training to produce one-of-a-kind cabinetry, millwork (wood trim) and solid surface products, such as solid surface counter tops. Students will receive classroom instruction as well as hands-on training and experience using modern millwork equipment.... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Architectural Technologies | |
The Architectural Technologies program is designed to develop the proper manual and computer skills and knowledge required for satisfactory entrance into the field of architectural drafting and detailing.
Graduates are employed by architects; structural, mechanical and electrical engineers; contractors,... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Auto Collision Technology | |
The Auto Collision Technology program is designed to prepare students for employment in the highly technological auto collision industry and to update those already employed. The Auto Collision diploma option prepares graduates for entry into auto collision jobs related to paint, refinishing and major... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Auto Mechanics Technology | |
The Auto Mechanics Technology program is designed to prepare students for employment in the high-technology automotive service industry and to update those already employed.
There are three separate diploma options that can be taken individually or in combination. One option prepares graduates for job... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Building Trades | |
The Building Trades program provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to enter either residential or commercial construction fields. Classroom work focuses on familiarizing the students with basic knowledge of construction materials. Laboratory activities emphasize practical hands-on... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Dental Assistant | |
The Dental Assistant program prepares the student, as a member of the dental health team, to assist the dentist in all phases of dentistry. The program includes general and specialty dentistry, chairside procedures, radiology, laboratory, and business office assisting.
An integral part of the educational... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Diesel Technology | |
The Diesel Technology program prepares students for a career in the area of diesel repair. Instruction is in the repair, maintenance and testing of diesel engines, power trains and components of trucks and heavy construction equipment.
What Kind of Work Will You Do?
Diagnose mechanical and functional... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Entrepreneurship | |
The many rewards and challenges of owning your own business are being realized by increasing numbers of people. The Entrepreneurship program will help you put together or improve your plans for being successful in owning or operating a small business. In addition to innovative marketing strategies, creative... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Graphic Technologies | |
The Graphic Technologies program prepares students for a variety of careers in the Graphic Communications industry including printing, graphic design, prepress and customer service. Students are exposed to and learn a variety of skills relevant to this high-tech and challenging field. Through a variety... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Heating, AC, Refrigeration Technology | |
The Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Technology program provides the theory, knowledge and skills of refrigeration, air conditioning, heating and ventilation equipment for systems in residential and light commercial structures. Students in air conditioning and refrigeration are taught in the... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Hospitality Business | |
The Hospitality Business program prepares students to enter either the food service field or the lodging industry at an entrylevel position.
Students who have completed the program will have taken courses in subject areas including sanitation, dining room fundamentals, business math, food preparation,... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Long–Term Care Administrator | |
What is a Specialist Certificate?
It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Medical Assistant | |
The Medical Assistant program is designed to prepare students to be employed in a private physician‘s office, a clinic, hospital, or laboratory. As multiskilled health professionals, medical assistants perform a variety of clinical procedures and administrative functions in these settings.
Students... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Medical Office Specialist | |
The Medical Office Specialist program is designed to prepare the student to work in a variety of medical settings, including hospitals/medical centers, clinics, health insurance companies and other health-related businesses. The office specialist works with administrative areas in the practice including... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Office Assistant | |
The Office Assistant diploma curriculum is for individuals who want to develop or refresh their office skills in order to qualify for general office work.
Students gain a basic knowledge of English, math, computer applications and human relations skills. By selecting an emphasis during Term 2, students... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Optometric/Ophthalmic Technician | |
An optometric/ophthalmic technician works in eye care to provide quality vision care services to patients. Technicians conduct unique eye-testing procedures and implement special patient instruction. Technicians may work in optometry practices, ophthalmology practices or medical clinics, optical dispensaries,... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Pharmacy Technician | |
A Pharmacy Technician is an individual who, under the supervision of a pharmacist, assists in the performance of activities of the pharmacy department not requiring the professional judgment of a pharmacist. Pharmacy technicians assist and support licensed pharmacists in providing health care to patients.... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Photography | |
The Photography diploma is designed to prepare students to be employed as commercial photographers. Students gain basic knowledge in film and digital photography, photojournalism and advanced editing processes. Current industry standard software and techniques are utilized. Students also learn to communicate... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Retailing | |
Retail organizations are constantly recruiting individuals with training in the areas of retailing, sales, store management and customer relations. Retailing provides a dynamic and exciting work environment that rewards high performance with rapid job promotions and pay increases to match.
Retailing... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Sales and Management | |
The Sales and Management program offers sales and management skill development. Many opportunities exist for the highly motivated, people-oriented, goal-setting individual who wants to quickly move into a sales or management industry-sponsored training program. Specific benefits of the program include... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Tool and Diemaking | |
The Tool and Diemaking program prepares students to meet the demands for qualified personnel in either conventionally controlled or computer numerical controlled (CNC) tooling industry.
There are two separate diploma options available: Machinist Technology or Diemaking.
1st Year: Machinist Technology... |
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Des Moines Area Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Welding | |
Welding is a joining process that produces coalescence of materials by heating them to the welding temperature, with or without the application of pressure or by the application of pressure alone and with or without the use of filler metal. It is used to make welds. A weld is a localized coalescence... |
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