Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Accountancy | |
Program Information:
The Accountancy course of study is designed for the student who plans to pursue a career in accounting after completion of a bachelor´s degree program. Upon completion of the degree at Illinois Central College, all of the general education requirements at most state universities... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Accounting | |
Program Information:
The Accounting Career Program is designed to provide a background in accounting which will qualify the student as a paraprofessional in accounting. In this capacity the student may find work as a junior accountant or in other entry-level accounting positions. Exposure to computers... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Accounting Clerk - Internship | |
Program Information:
The Accounting Clerk--Internship program is designed for students seeking immediate employment in accounting positions upon graduation. Students can qualify for employment in general bookkeeping and accounting positions or in such specialized positions as accounts payable clerk,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Accounting Clerk/Bookkeeper | |
Program Information:
The Accounting Clerk/Bookkeeper Program is designed for students desiring to rapidly acquire skills for entry level accounting employment. The program combines the study of accounting and related office procedures to provide a balanced background of skills and knowledge required... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Actuarial Science | |
Program Information:
Students who have a strong interest in mathematics and business should investigate the Actuarial Science field of study. Actuaries use mathematical, statistical, and economic models to design, price, finance, and operate benefit plans which protect people from risks of injury, illness,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Agricultural Business Management | |
Program Description
The student who desires to return to a farming operation or become employed in an agriculturally related business should investigate this program. The student will work in an agriculture business and/or on a farm during the sophomore year to gain additional practical experience.... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Agricultural Sales | |
Program Description
This program option prepares students for sales careers in the agriculture industry. The program also meets the needs of students who do not have agricultural experience by providing product information for seed, fertilizer, chemical and feed businesses in addition to communication... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Agriculture | |
Program Description
This course sequence is designed for students planning to transfer to a four-year institution pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture. The student is encouraged to enroll in courses required at the transferring institution so it is important that each student determine... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Animal Systems Management | |
Program Description
This program option prepares students for the production and management of livestock. Graduates may pursue a career on their own animal production farm or become a herdsperson/manager at a livestock production unit. The student will complete two internships on a farm and/or in an... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Architectural Construction Technology | |
Program Information:
This is a comprehensive program of study intended to develop a high degree of architectural drafting skill and to provide an understanding of the fundamentals of architecture and construction. Completion of the program prepares the student for immediate employment as a highly skilled... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Architecture | |
Program Information:
This course of study is designed to satisfy requirements for the first two years at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Architecture. Students who complete this sequence and are admitted to the University of Illinois enter as Juniors.
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Art | |
Program Information:
The Art course of study provides the basic general education requirements and art courses for students planning to transfer to a four-year institution to earn a baccalaureate degree. Art students should keep in constant preparation a portfolio of their work. It is often from these... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Automotive Technology | |
Program Description
The Automotive Technology program is a two-year program that trains you to work on a variety of vehicle makes and models. The program is certified by Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), a national accreditation organization for automotive technicians.
The Automotive Technology program... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Biology | |
Program Information:
Students identified as biological science majors take two years of basic work, followed by a major in a specific area of interest. Many occupations depend on an interest in and an aptitude for life science, including: forester, biochemist, biologist, fish and wildlife service, zoologist,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Business Administration | |
Program Information:
The Business Administration course of study is for students intending to transfer to a four-year institution to pursue a bachelor´s degree in business-oriented fields such as general management, marketing, advertising, finance and production management. Students have obtained successful... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician | |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Chemistry | |
Program Information:
The Chemistry course of study is designed for students planning to transfer to a senior college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. During the first two years, students concentrate on building a strong foundation in the sciences and mathematics. The chemistry... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Child Development | |
Program Information:
Graduates are prepared to work with pre-school children in nursery schools, child care centers, and pediatric units in health care facilities, and as assistants in public school classrooms. The program emphasizes opportunities for healthy social, physical, emotional, and intellectual... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Cisco Networking Specialist | |
Program Information:
This program is designed to prepare students for employment in the networking field. This degree will provide students with training on internetworking equipment as well as specialized areas of cabling, design, and security. Windows, Unix, and Cisco IOS are included. |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Clinical Laboratory Technician | |
The clinical laboratory technician (CLT) is employed in the clinical laboratories of hospitals, clinics and other health care facilities to perform a wide range of diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures. The CLT works under the direction of the physician and/or medical technologist in the areas of... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Communication
General Communication | |
Program Information:
Communications is the most significant tool of humankind. In various forms, communication is all around us and constitutes the basis for all human interaction. Courses at Illinois Central College are designed to allow the student to explore both the practical and creative natures... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Communication
Mass Communication | |
Program Information:
The study of mass communication at Illinois Central College is designed to provide the student with a well-rounded education in both the practical and theoretical aspects of communication through the mass media. The program is designed for the student planning to transfer to a four-year... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Communication
Public Relations | |
Program Information:
Communications is the most significant tool of humankind. In various forms, communication is all around us and constitutes the basis for all human interaction. Courses at Illinois Central College are designed to allow the student to explore both the practical and creative natures... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems
Business | |
Program Information:
This course of study is designed for people planning to transfer to a four-year college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree in Computer Science with an Information Systems emphasis. The baccalaureate degree prepares the student for careers in computer programming,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems
Technical | |
Program Information:
This course of study is designed for people planning to transfer to a four-year college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree in Computer Science with technical emphasis. The baccalaureate degree prepares the student for careers in computer programming, software... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Computer Programming and Database Development | |
Program Information:
The Computer Programming degree is designed to prepare students for computer programming positions. Students will obtain in-depth programming skills in two different programming languages, selecting one language sequence for each year of the program. A variety of computer platforms... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Correction Officer/Youth Supervisor | |
Program Information:
This program is designed to prepare students for employment in community-based corrections. This degree was developed by the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) in conjunction with the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) to meet the needs of their employees, especially... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Crime Scene Technology | |
Program Information:
This program is designed to prepare the student for employment as a crime scene technician, criminalist, evidence custodian or crime scene investigator.
Program Accreditation:
Students completing this program will be prepared to take certification exam given by the International... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Criminal Justice | |
Program Information:
This course of study is designed for men and women who are working in public service positions that involve corrections responsibilities and those intending to develop a career in the criminal justice field. The associate degree may prepare the student for employment in some areas... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Crop Systems Management | |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Culinary Arts Management | |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Dance | |
Program Information:
The Dance course of study, leading to an Associate in Arts and Science Degree, is designed for students planning to transfer to a four-year university to major in Dance after four semesters at Illinois Central College. |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Dental Hygiene | |
The dental hygienist works under the supervision of the dentist in dental offices and other health agencies. Duties include cleaning teeth, exposing x-rays, providing dental care instructions to patients, applying cavity-preventing materials, administer local anesthetic, maintaining patient records,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Diesel Powered Equipment Technology | |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Dietetics | |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training | |
Program Information:
The Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training Program is designed to provide a broad range of information and skills which will qualify the student to (1) sit for the Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association (IAODAPCA) certification exam, and (2) work... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Economics | |
Program Information:
The Economics course of study is designed for students transferring to a four-year college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. Students should concentrate on building a strong foundation in mathematics, the social sciences and the humanities. |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Electronics Technology | |
Program Description
What do cellular telephones, wireless computer networks, digital video systems, medical imaging systems, advanced security systems, automobile engine/transmission controls, satellite navigation systems, and consumer electronic systems have in common? They all use sophisticated electronics... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Elementary Education | |
Program Information:
Requirements for admissions to four-year colleges and universities vary a great deal. However, Illinois Central College has articulated requirements with several area universities to ensure ease in transfer of credits upon completion of the Associate in Arts and Science Degree. Hence,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Emergency Medical Technician | |
As an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) you'll be part of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) System. The EMS System was designed to bring emergency medical care to patients "in the field." In other words, you go to where people are injured or ill. There are three nationally recognized levels of EMT... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Engineering | |
Program Information:
The Associate in Engineering Science program prepares students for entry into a baccalaureate level engineering program at the junior level. The suggested sequence of courses includes a minimum of 64 semester hours of mathematics, chemistry, physics, selected engineering sciences,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
English | |
Program Information:
The English course of study is designed for students planning to transfer to a senior college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. Students build a strong background in the humanities, writing and literature. The English course of study is designed for students... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Family & Consumer Sciences | |
Program Description
The Family and Consumer Sciences course of study has been planned to allow students to readily transfer into the junior year at a four-year institution.
The suggested course outline is designed to satisfy the freshman and sophomore courses at most four-year universities. Students... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Fertilizer & Chemical Operations | |
Program Description
This program option prepares students to become productive employees of fertilizer and chemical businesses as custom applicators, crop scouts, GPS (global positioning system) machine operation, GIS (global information systems) and agronomy consultants. The students will complete two... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Finance | |
Program Information:
The Finance program is designed for students preparing for finance positions in financial institutions and other positions in industry and government that relate to financial matters. These positions may be with banking and savings and loan institutions or other thrift organizations... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Fire Science Technology | |
Program Information:
This curriculum offers a broad, balanced program of general education and specialized course work in fire prevention, suppression and loss control to active fire fighters in government or industry (paid or volunteer) who wish to upgrade themselves, as well as students preparing for... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Foreign Language | |
Program Information:
Foreign language students are offered three areas of specialty: French, German and Spanish. Each offers course work that must be taken in sequence. Completion of the Foreign Language course of study will enable students to go to a four-year institution and continue their major language... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Forensic Science | |
Program Information:
This program is designed for the student who seeks employment in the Crime Laboratory as a Forensic Scientist. Students will have the ability to analyze body fluids, drugs, firearms, ballistics, fingerprints, toolmarks, DNA analysis and other evidence that requires chemical, physical... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Game Design | |
Program Information:
The Game Design Degree program covers the beginnings of the art of Game Design along with providing the student with a well rounded general education. It provides an overview of how games are created, training in technical skills required of Game Designers, and enhancement of the... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Games Programming | |
Program Information:
The Games Programming Degree program covers the beginnings of the art of Games Programming. It provides an overview of the industry, the artistic design of graphical images used in a game, and the actual programming of graphical intensive games using the DirectX Games Development... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program (GM-ASEP) | |
Program Description
The General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program (GM-ASEP) is a NATEF Certified, two-year cooperative work training program preparing students to be automotive service technicians for General Motors dealerships.
During this two-year program, students will alternate between... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Geography | |
Program Information:
The Geography course of study is designed for students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. Students concentrate on building a strong foundation in mathematics, earth and physical sciences, and social sciences. Geography... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Geology | |
Program Information:
The Geology course of study at Illinois Central College is designed for students planning to transfer to a senior college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. During the two years at Illinois Central College, the student concentrates on building a strong foundation... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Graphic Arts | |
The Graphic Arts/Desktop Publishing program provides job skills for technician-level employment within the printing industry and allied graphic arts fields, as well as a solid technical background for individuals interested in printing management.
But it's more than ink on paper! Today, traditional... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Graphic Design | |
Program Information:
The Graphic Design course of study prepares students interested in the concept, design, technologies, and practical aspects of visual communications creation and production. Industry professionals pursue graphic design careers in the related fields of advertising, communication,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
History | |
Program Information:
The baccalaureate degree in history is designed to prepare students for a broad range of career opportunities. In addition to teaching, a history major is a preferred background for many careers: Law (a history B.A. is a preference of many law schools); federal, state and local government... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Horticulture | |
Program Description
The Horticulture program at Illinois Central College offers a two-year Associate in Applied Science Degree and one-year Certificate degrees in Landscaping and in Turf Management. Graduates of the program either enter directly into the Horticulture industry or transfer to a four-year... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Human Services Family/Youth Services | |
Program Information:
Prospective and current direct service providers gain information and skills necessary to work at community agencies and programs that serve families and youth who are experiencing disruption, change, and stress in their lives. Graduates can be employed as family program assistants,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Human Services/Aging Services Paraprofessional | |
Program Information:
The curriculum is designed to educate and train prospective and current paraprofessionals to work in non-profit and for-profit senior residential facilities, nursing homes, assisted living centers, hospitals, home health care services and/or social service agencies which have specific... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Human Services/Child Development | |
Program Information:
This provides the student with education/training for prospective and current child care associates who desire knowledge and skills to work with special needs children and their families in child care centers and in human services agencies that offer programs for special needs pre-schoolers.... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Human Services/Generalist | |
Program Information:
This course of study is designed to provide prospective and current human services employees with the information and skills necessary to work effectively in a variety of direct service positions in human/social services agencies in the College District. Students enrolled in this... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Human Services/Mental Health Services | |
Program Information:
The program of study prepares individuals for employment as paraprofessionals in mental health facilities, hospitals, and nursing homes that serve children, youth, and adults with serious mental illness. In these settings paraprofessionals provide direct service to clients such as... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
HVAC/R Technology | |
Program Description
The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology (HVAC/R) program trains technicians to install, maintain, and repair residential, commercial, and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems. They follow blueprints, design specifications, and manufacturers... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Industrial and Business Security | |
Program Information:
The Industrial and Business Security curriculum is designed to provide general education as well as specialized courses in security work for individuals interested in entering or enhancing their careers in security fields. Other students may opt to substitute an approved elective... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Industrial Electrical Technology | |
Program Description
Do you like the sense of accomplishment that comes from solving problems or fixing things? Do you enjoy learning about new things? Do you like to work on machines? Are you interested in preparing for a career that integrates science, mathematics, electricity, electronics and computers?... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Institutional Corrections | |
Program Information:
This program is designed to prepare students for employment in institutional corrections. This degree was developed by the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) in conjunction with the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) to meet the needs of their employees, especially those... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Interior Design | |
Program Information:
Completion of the Interior Design curriculum prepares students for residential and business design positions in the retail field. Study in this area affords opportunities in the commercial area of furniture, drapery, carpeting, home accessories, wallpaper, and paint stores.... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
International Business | |
Program Information:
The International Business course of study is designed to provide the initial requisite background in business, integrating foreign language as a complementary cross-cultural skill. After completing the Associate of Arts and Science degree at Illinois Central College, the student... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
International Studies | |
Program Information:
The International Studies course of study at Illinois Central College is for students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. Within this curriculum, students take courses in the social sciences and humanities to gain a... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Interpreter Preparation | |
Program Information:
The Associate in Applied Science Interpreter Preparation program is designed to train hearing people to become interpreters for the hard of hearing. This program is designed to provide students with entry level interpreting/transliterating skills, a general knowledge of deafness,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Journalism | |
Program Information:
This course of study emphasizes the development of professional-level writing and reporting skills and provides students with a broadly-based program of liberal arts courses necessary for a career in journalism, radio-television, public relations, and business reporting. This suggested... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Law Enforcement | |
Program Information:
The Law Enforcement curriculum is a multidisciplinary program designed to provide general education as well as specialized courses in criminal justice for individuals interested in entering careers in law enforcement. Students with adequate previous law enforcement experience are... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Liberal Arts | |
Program Information:
The Liberal Arts course of study is basically designed for students planning to transfer to a senior college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. This sequence intends to provide a strong, general foundation in the humanities. It provides breadth in a variety of... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Library Technical Assistant | |
The program prepares students to be skilled paraprofessionals who give reference assistance prepare instructional materials, verify information on order requests, perform routine cataloging and coding of library materials, retrieve information from computer databases, organize and maintain periodicals,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Machine Tool Technology | |
Program Description
The Machine Tool Technology program has been developed as an employment avenue for students who seek a career in skilled trades. This program provides education and training courses that are usually a part of a formal tool and die maker apprenticeship. A graduate of the program is... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Maintenance Mechanic Technology | |
Program Description
Maintenance Mechanic Technology is a program designed to develop a strong foundation in mechanical systems commonly found in both manufacturing and process industries. Students study mechanical systems, hydraulics, power transmission components, basic electronics, rigging, welding,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Management
Supervision | |
Program Information:
The Management program is designed for students preparing for managerial positions but provides the student with the opportunity to specialize by pursuing electives in one of three management career options: Supervision; Materials and Logistics Management; or Hospitality Management.... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Management
Hospitality | |
Program Information:
The Management program is designed for students preparing for managerial positions but provides the student with the opportunity to specialize by pursuing electives in one of three management career options: Supervision; Materials and Logistics Management; or Hospitality Management.... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Management
Materials and Logistics | |
Program Information:
The Management program is designed for students preparing for managerial positions but provides the student with the opportunity to specialize by pursuing electives in one of three management career options: Supervision; Materials and Logistics Management; or Hospitality Management.... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Manufacturing Engineering Technology | |
Program Description
To pursue a career in manufacturing, you must enjoy solving problems and working with your hands, and possess communication, mathematical, physical science, and mechanical abilities. You must be creative, persistent, and able to work independently and with others.
As a Manufacturing... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Marketing/Sales and Retail Management | |
Program Information:
The Marketing program is designed for students preparing for supervisory positions in marketing. The program emphasizes the development of general and specific employment and field-specific skills necessary for successful job attainment and career growth in a chosen marketing career... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Mathematics | |
Program Information:
A student planning to prepare for a career in computer science, mathematics teaching at the high school level or as a research technician will essentially earn a major in mathematics. Many mathematics majors choose to take considerable work (possibly even a second major) in an applied... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Mechanical Engineering Technology | |
Program Description
The role of the Mechanical Engineering Technologist in industry is quite varied. They are often employed in the design office of a manufacturer. Some entry-level graduates construct computer graphic models of machines that are being designed. The career path of these graduates could... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Medical Assistant | |
The medical assistant usually works in a physician's office, but the training is so varied that job opportunities are available in a variety of hospital departments, in pharmacies, insurance companies, long-term care or other allied or specialized health care facilities. The program develops such necessary... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Medical Coder | |
As a medical coder you'll not only need to develop a working knowledge of medical terminology, but you also must have an in-depth understanding of human anatomy and physiology. You'll need to understand how to apply the coding found in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) and the Current... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Medical Office Assistant | |
Program Description
The medical office assistant usually works in a physician's office, but the training is so varied that job opportunities are available in hospitals, pharmacies, insurance companies, long-term care facilities or other health care organizations. As a medical office assistant you are... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Medical Transcriptionist | |
Program Description
In your job, you listen to physician dictation and then transcribe it into a document that becomes part of the patient's permanent medical record. A doctor's dictation can be about almost anything related to patient care: consultations; discharge summaries; history and physical; letters;... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Microcomputer Software Support Specialist | |
Program Information:
This program is designed to prepare students for employment information centers and computer centers. This program is designed to train students to install common software packages, select and install hardware, and help users who have hardware/software concerns. |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Multimedia (A.A) | |
Program Information:
The Multimedia program prepares students interested in the concept, design, technologies, and practical aspects of multimedia creation, production and delivery. Industry professionals pursue multimedia careers in the related fields of Advertising, Communication, Education, Graphic... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Multimedia (A.A.S) | |
Program Information:
The Multimedia program prepares students interested in seeking entry level positions or career advancement in the multimedia field and related industries of advertising, communication, graphic design, marketing and publishing. Study stresses technical and creative skills for designing,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Music | |
Program Information:
The music student must successfully complete the following course work before transferring to a four-year university as a junior in music: (1) four semesters of music theory; (2) four semesters of applied music (private instruction); (3) four semesters of keyboard; (4) four semesters... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Network Specialist | |
Program Information:
This program is designed to prepare students for employment as network administrators. The network degree is designed to train students to install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network operating systems. The focus is on Windows-and Unix-operating systems.
Admission to the... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Nursing | |
The nursing program prepares the graduates for positions in health care facilities such as clinics, hospitals, physician offices, home health care agencies, or extended care facilities. Nurses assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with acute or chronic health problems; administer... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Occupational Therapy Assistant | |
Program Description
The occupational therapy assistant works under the direction of an occupational therapist. Occupational therapy provides rehabilitation for people with mental, physical, emotional, or developmental impairments. As an occupational therapy assistant, you'll be a member of a health care... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Office Professional | |
Program Information:
The Office Professional degree is designed to prepare students for employment in clerical or word processing positions such as receptionists, secretaries, administrative assistants, clerks, word processors, and transcriptionists. The program offers a series of skillbuilding courses... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Paralegal | |
Program Information:
The Paralegal program is a two-year curriculum leading to an Associate in Applied Science degree. It includes general education courses as well as law courses and law-related courses. The objective of this program is to produce competent, well-rounded individuals who are able to... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Paraprofessional Educator | |
Program Information:
Graduates of this program could include teacher aide, teacher assistant, or personal assistant in elementary or secondary schools or human/social services assistant in a community social services agency which provides educational experiences for children as part of their total program... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Philosophy | |
Program Information:
The philosophy course of study is designed for students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. Students concentrate on building a strong foundation in philosophy, writing and critical thinking. The philosophy course of... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Phlebotomy | |
Program Information
Phlebotomists are employed in hospital laboratories, physician clinics and other health care institutions to perform the collection of blood specimens by venipuncture and micropuncture techniques. Theory and practice in phlebotomy skills are studied in addition to ethical and legal... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Physical Therapist Assistant | |
Program Information
The physical therapist assistant (PTA) is a skilled health care professional who works under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist. The assistant participates as a team member, contributing to total patient care by performing a variety of activities designed to restore... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Physics | |
Program Information:
The Physics program is designed for students planning to transfer to a senior college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. Students concentrate on building a strong foundation in the sciences and mathematics. The physics curriculum is appropriate for students interested... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Political Science | |
Program Information:
The political science program is designed for students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. Students concentrate on building a strong foundation in political science as well as other related social science courses. It... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Practical Nursing | |
The Practical Nursing Program at Illinois Central College is designed to prepare the nursing graduate to give nursing care to patients at the bedside under the direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, or dentist. The program consists of two semesters and one summer session. The graduate will... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Pre-Chiropractic | |
Program Information:
Students planning to enter a professional school should seek specific information from the school they wish to attend since admission requirements vary considerably. Accredited chiropractic colleges require a minimum of 90 credit hours before entrance into the medical school, of... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Pre-Law | |
Program Information:
Requirements for admission to law schools may vary. Students planning to enter law school may study at Illinois Central College and then transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a bachelor´s degree. Law schools generally favor a program of study in one of the established... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental | |
Program Information:
Suggested courses are those that are required to be completed before a student sits for the MCAT and DAT (medical and dental school entrance exams). A regular program of study in one of the established academic fields is generally recommended as the best preparation. Although a... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Pre-Pharmacy | |
Program Information:
Admission requirements to colleges of pharmacy vary considerably. Students planning to enter a pharmacy school should seek specific information from the school they wish to attend. Acceptance into a college of pharmacy is extremely competitive. Entrance into a college of pharmacy... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Pre-Veterinary | |
Program Description
This program is designed for the student who is planning to transfer to the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. Since requirements for admission to professional schools vary considerably according to the profession, as well as the school, a student planning to enter... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Psychology | |
Program Information:
Requirements for admission to four-year colleges and universities vary a great deal. Illinois Central College has articulated agreements with several area universities to ensure ease in transfer of credits upon completion of the Associate in Arts and Science degree. |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Radiography | |
This six-semester program instructs healthcare professionals in diagnostic x-ray techniques. Graduates are prepared to perform a variety of functions in medical imaging departments of hospitials, clinics, and other health care facilities. To pursue this career, you must enjoy math and science, be a caring,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Real Estate | |
Program Information:
The Real Estate program is for the student who desires a career in real estate or a real estate related profession. Employment opportunities include real estate sales, property management, insurance sales, investment counseling and fee appraising, and loan functions with commercial... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Respiratory Therapist | |
Welcome to potential students and students enrolled in the Respiratory Therapist Program at Illinois Central College.
Students in this program will experience first hand leading edge instructional technology; instruction in current medical practices; and receive dynamic hands-on clinical experience.
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Restaurant Management | |
Program Decsription
Do you like to plan meals? Do you have a knack for pulling together people to make things happen? If you have an interest in food service, but really have the ability to make things happen, the Restaurant Management degree with a specialty in food services might be just what you're... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Secondary Education | |
Program Information:
Requirements for admission to four-year colleges and universities vary a great deal. However, Illinois Central College has articulated agreements with several area universities to ensure ease in transfer of credits upon completion of the Associate in Arts and Science Degree. Hence,... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Social Work | |
Program Information:
The social work course of study at Illinois Central College consists of classes which will provide students with the academic foundation to transfer to a four-year school to complete the Bachelor´s of Social Work (BSW). The BSW is a specialized degree that educates students to be... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Sociology | |
Program Information:
Requirements for admission to four-year colleges and universities vary a great deal. Illinois Central College has articulated agreements with several area universities to ensure ease in transfer of credits upon completion of the Associate in Arts and Science degree. |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Special Education | |
Program Information:
Requirements for admission to four-year colleges and universities vary a great deal. Illinois Central College has articulated agreements with several area universities to ensure ease in transfer of credits upon completion of the Associate in Arts and Science Degree. |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Statistics | |
Program Information:
Careers in statistics require a strong background in mathematics. Certain specific courses in the mathematics sequence are recommended. For persons interested in statistics, it is wise to consider a secondary subject in which statistical methods are applicable. Some four year schools... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Surgical Technologist | |
The surgical technologist, working closely with surgeons and registered nurses, functions as a member of the surgical team. Coursework is primarily taken at the ICC Peoria Campus. Each student receives a variety of clinical experiences in all the surgical specialties at two to three Bloomington/Peoria... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Theatre | |
Program Information:
The Theatre course of study, leading to an Associate in Arts and Science degree, is designed for students planning to transfer to a four-year university to major in Theatre after four semesters at Illinois Central College. Courses in theory and in dramatic literature and criticism... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Therapeutic Massage | |
Massage Therapists improve the health and well-being of individuals by administering massage techniques for relaxation, to relieve aches and pains, and to help reduce stress. Massage therapists may work in a variety of settings and may receive physician referrals to complement traditional medical treatment... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Web Systems | |
Program Information:
This program is designed for people who wish to specialize as a web professional (designer, developer, or administrator). Business and industry (both large and small) need web professionals to develop and maintain corporate web sites (intranet, extranet, and internet sites).... |
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Illinois Central College
Associate degree
Welding Technology | |
Program Description
The Welding Technology curriculum can be completed by a full-time student in two years and results in an Associate in Applied Science Degree. In addition to developing welding skills, the program includes technical background in such areas as metallurgy, physics and electricity, as... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Child Development
Basic | |
Program Information:
The Child Development Basic Certificate is intended to provide students with the basic skills needed to work with children in nursery schools and child care centers. The program emphasizes opportunities for healthy social, physical, emotional, and intellectual growth of the child... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Cisco Certified Network Associate | |
Program Information:
The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certificate is designed to provide students with classroom and laboratory experience in current and emerging networking technology that will empower them to enter employment and/or further education and training in the computer networking... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Cisco Certified Network Professional | |
Program Information:
The Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certificate is designed to provide students with classroom and laboratory experience in current and emerging networking technology that will empower them to further their education and training in the computer networking field. Instruction... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Commercial Refrigeration Technician | |
The Commercial Refrigeration Technician Certificate program is intended for individuals to learn to repair and maintain refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Previous experience in refrigeration or air conditioning is not required to enter the program. The refrigeration courses include extensive... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer-Aided Mechanical Drafting | |
This certificate program is designed to provide individuals interested in a career in mechanical drafting with entry level skills on a computer-aided drafting system. CAD drafting is explored using the latest version of AutoCad® for 2-dimensional drafting and Pro-Engineer® for 3-dimensional parametric... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Data Entry Clerk | |
Program Information:
The Data Entry Clerk Certificate is designed for those students who wish to be employed in the area of data entry, utilizing numeric and alphanumeric keypads. The student who completes the program will acquire the knowledge, speed, and accuracy necessary for entry level employment.... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training | |
Program Information:
This certificate program is designed for those individuals who may or may not be currently working in mental health or social service agencies and are in need of Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Alcohol Counselor certification. Successful completion of this certificate will result... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
E-Commerce | |
Program Information:
The E-Commerce Certificate program is designed to train those individuals interested in (or further train those already employed in) e-commerce site creation for business and industry. Students will develop skills in a hands-on working environment. Current technologies (hardware... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Electronics Servicing | |
The Electronics Servicing certificate program prepares individuals for entry-level employment in the servicing functions of consumer electronics, primarily radio and television. The prospective student to this curriculum should have a marked interest in electronic servicing. The curriculum is very practical... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Emergency Management | |
Program Information:
This program is designed for first responders in management positions, or who aspire to management positions, who want to enhance their skills to coordinate the community´s response to natural and man-made disasters. Persons who serve in this capacity are already employed in law... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Geospatial Technologies | |
Program Information:
The Geospatial Technologies certificate program of study is designed to help prepare the student for employment in a field which utilizes geospatial technologies or enhances the skills of individuals currently employed in a field utilizing geospatial technology. Geospatial technolgies... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
HVAC Technician | |
The HVAC Technician Certificate program is intended for individuals to learn to repair and maintain refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Previous experience in refrigeration or air conditioning is not required to enter the program. The refrigeration courses include extensive laboratory experience... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Industrial and Business Security | |
Program Information:
This certificate program is designed to provide Illinois State Certification of the student as a security officer and also develop other skills that are needed by an individual who seeks entry level employment in this field. |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Landscaping | |
The Landscaping certificate program trains individuals for entry-level positions in this field. It also provides opportunities for individuals already employed in a horticultural business to gain knowledge and skills in their chosen field. |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Materials and Logistics Management | |
Program Information:
The Materials and Logistics Management Program is designed to provide the vocational capabilities and skills required to effectively manage, implement, and execute the strategies and business plans needed to successfully compete in today´s manufacturing environment. The program provides... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Psychiatric Rehabilitation | |
Program Information:
This certificate prepares individuals for employment as mental health aides and case managers in hospitals, forensic settings, nursing homes, and other community agencies serving individuals with serious mental illnesses. The four courses in the curriculum have been prepared through... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Real Estate | |
Program Information:
The Real Estate Certificate program is designed for individuals contemplating employment in the real estate field or for those currently employed who want to improve their skills and knowledge in this specialization. The program contains all coursework required by the State of Illinois... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Small Business Management | |
Program Information:
The Small Business Management Certificate program is designed to provide the students with a background in business organization and operations, as well as management training necessary for advancement to supervisory positions in small businesses. Successful completion of this certificate... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Travel and Tourism | |
Program Information:
This program is designed to provide entry-level and intermediate-level training to individuals beginning or continuing a career in the Travel Industry. The program curriculum addresses the changes occurring in (and forcing changes to the way business is conducted in) the travel field.... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Turf Management | |
The Turf Management certificate program is designed to train individuals for entry-level positions in the areas of home lawn care worker, turf grower, golf course attendant and turf and grounds workers for park districts, as well as public and private institutions. In addition, it provides opportunities... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Web Designer | |
Program Information:
The Web Designer Certificate program is designed to train those individuals interested in (or further train those already employed in) Web page creation for business and industry. Students will develop skills in a hands-on working environment. Current technologies (hardware and software)... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Web Developer | |
Program Information:
The Web Developer Certificate program is designed to train those individuals interested in (or further train those already employed in) Web programming and scripting for business and industry. This includes interfacing Web applications with legacy applications. Students will develop... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Web
Rich Internet Application Developer | |
Program Information:
The Rich Internet Application Developer Certificate program is designed to train those individuals interested in developing Flash applications. Students will develop skills in a hands-on working environment using current technologies (hardware and software). Instruction will include:... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Welding Operator | |
The Welding Operator Certificate consists of twelve semester hours of instruction. Upon completion of this program, the graduate is prepared for entry-level employment as a production welder. |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Welding Specialist | |
The Welding Specialist Certificate includes thirty semester hours of study and can be completed by the full-time student in two semesters. It provides additional welding skills, as well as enrichment in related areas such as drafting, machine trades, industrial safety and mathematics. |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Architectural Drafting | |
Program Information:
The program of study is intended to prepare the student to enter employment as a trainee in the area of civil engineering, architecture, or construction with basic skills and knowledge of the profession. The program is designed to give the student a diversified background in which... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Banking and Finance | |
Program Information:
The Banking and Finance Certificate program is designed for individuals employed or preparing for employment in banking or finance. Specialty courses are offered primarily during evening hours. Graduates of the program generally seek jobs as loan officers, tellers, and employment... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Carpenter's Apprentice | |
Program Information:
This program is offered in cooperation with the Mid – Central Illinois Regional Council of Carpenters – Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (MCIRCC-JATC). The course of study will train the student to be a highly skilled worker in the carpentry trade and provide knowledge... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Child Development
Advanced | |
Program Information:
The Child Development Advanced Certificate is intended to provide students with the advanced skills needed to work with children in nursery schools, child care centers, and as assistants in public school classrooms. The program emphasizes opportunities for healthy social, physical,... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Clerk Typist | |
Program Information:
The Clerk Typist certificate program is designed for the student who has had little previous training in typing and other business subjects but wants to develop office skills to qualify for entry-level jobs such as typist, file clerk, receptionist, and cashier. Training is available... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Computer Programming and Database Development | |
Program Information:
This certificate is designed to offer students a working knowledge of the principles, techniques, and skills to program in a computer environment. Individuals following this sequence of courses are preparing for entry-level employment or enhancement of their skills as a computer... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Crime Scene Technology | |
Program Information:
The Crime Scene Technology Certificate is designed for the student who already has a bachelors or associates degree and is seeking the specific skills to be a crime scene technician. Students completing the certificate program will be able to demonstrate that they have the skills... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Culinary Arts | |
The Culinary Arts Certificate is designed for individuals interested in or already employed within the various realms of the foodservice industry. The courses provide a comprehensive overview of the skills necessary to facilitate employment at entry-level positions. In addition to the laboratory experience,... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Customer Service Professional | |
Program Information:
The Customer Service Professional Certificate is designed to bridge a gap between the AAS Office Professional Degree and the AAS Management Degree. The Customer Service Professional Certificate merges the office/technological skills with the human relations/management skills needed... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Desktop Publishing | |
Desktop Publishing refers to the use of computers and appropriate software to prepare type and images for reproduction. While the desktop publishing technologies of today can trace their origins to the proprietary equipment and software found in the printing trade in the early 1980's, the techniques... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Games Programming | |
Program Information:
The Games Programming Certificate covers the beginnings of the art of Games Programming. It provides an overview of the industry, the artistic design of graphical images used in a game, and the actual programming of graphical intensive games using the DirectX Games Development Platform.... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Human Services/Developmental Disabilities | |
Program Information:
The certificate program provides prospective and current direct service providers with the information and training necessary to work at community agencies which serve adults with developmental disabilities. Completion of coursework in this curriculum will qualify students for placement... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Interpreter Preparation | |
Program Information:
The Interpreter Preparation Certificate program is intended for individuals who wish at some point to become interpreters for the hard of hearing. It provides for an understanding of sign language and the interpreting profession as well as practical experiences in various kinds of... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Machinist | |
Machinists are skilled workers who produce or repair precision metal parts essential for production and maintenance of industrial machinery, aircraft, automobiles, and many other manufactured goods. Machinists cut, form, fit, and assemble materials, using various machine tools and computer assisted numerically-controlled... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance | |
The Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance program is intended for the individual who wishes to upgrade skills or prepare for a career as a maintenance mechanic or industrial electrician. The mechanical/electrical maintenance person is employed to support manufacturing or large building complexes. They are... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Microcomputer Software Support | |
Program Information:
This certificate is designed to offer students a working knowledge of the principles, techniques and skills to install and use microcomputer applications software. Individuals following this sequence of courses are preparing for employment or enhancement of their skills for software... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Networking | |
Program Information:
This certificate is designed to offer students a working knowledge of the principles, techniques, and skills required to set up and maintain a networking environment. Individuals following this sequence of courses are preparing for employment or enhancement of their skills as a network... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Office and Information Processing Management | |
Program Information:
The Office Management Certificate is designed to provide the experienced office employee with a background in business organization and operation, as well as management training necessary for advancement to supervisory positions in offices. This certificate program is available to... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Paralegal | |
Program Information:
The Paralegal Certificate is designed for the student desiring training as a paralegal who has already completed a bachelor´s or associate´s degree. A bachelor degree (4 years/undergraduate) or associate degree from an accredited college or university is required for admission... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Webmaster | |
Program Information:
The Webmaster Certificate program is designed to train those individuals interested in (or further train those already employed in) the Webmaster position for business and industry. This includes installing software, interfacing with networks, troubleshooting, security, interfacing... |
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Illinois Central College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Word Processing Specialist | |
Program Information:
The Word Processing Specialist Certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the rapidly expanding field of information processing. Courses in the program help develop a high level of keyboarding skill with word processing software and provides skill development... |
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