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2006-2008 CATALOGCAREER PROGRAMSThe following list designates career degree and certificate programsby specific areas of study. Consult each program for therequired curriculum. Curriculum for career programs reflectscurrent workforce trends, skills standards and licensure/accreditation standards where applicable.AUTOMOTIVEAutomotive Technology (A.A.S.)Auto Body Services (Cert.)Automotive Alignment Specialist (Cert.)Automotive Brake Specialist (Cert.)Automotive Driveability Specialist (Cert.)Automotive Engines Specialist (Cert.)Automotive Heating/Air Conditioning Specialist (Cert.)Automotive Parts Specialist (Cert.)Automotive Service Management Specialist (Cert.)Automotive Services Technology (Cert.)Automotive Transmission Specialist (Cert.)BUSINESSManagement (A.A.S.)Accounting Technician (Cert.)Bookkeeping (Cert.)E-Business (see Information Technology)Global Supply Chain (Cert.)Management & Supervision (Cert.)Supply Chain Management (Cert.)COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN (CAD)CAD/Mechanical Design Technology (A.A.S.)CAD/Mechanical Design Technology (Cert.)CAD Drafter (Cert.)CAD Technician (Cert.)COMPUTER ELECTRONICSComputer Electronics Technology (A.A.S.)Computer Electronics Technician (Cert.)CRIMINAL JUSTICECriminal Justice Services (A.A.S.)Criminal Justice Services (Cert.)EARLY CHILDHOODChild and Family Studies(A.A.S.)Child Care Assistant (Cert.)Early Childhood Director (Cert.)Early Childhood Teacher Basic (Cert.)EDUCATION—PARAPROFESSIONALParaprofessional Educator (A.A.S.)Paraprofessional Educator (Cert.)EMERGENCY SERVICESParamedicine (A.A.S.)Emergency Medical Technician (Cert.)First Responder (Cert.)FIRE SCIENCEFire Science Technology (A.A.S.)Fire Science Technology (Cert.)Firefighter II (Cert.)Firefighter III (Cert.)Firefighter/EMT (Cert.)FITNESSFitness and Exercise (A.A.S.)Group Fitness Instructor (Cert.)Personal Trainer (Cert.)GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONSGraphic Communications (A.A.S.)Digital Design (Cert.)E-Business (see Information Technology)Interactive Design (Cert.)HEALTH PROFESSIONSDental Hygiene (A.A.S.)Nursing (A.A.S.)Advanced Bedside Care Provider (Cert.)CNA/Nurse Assistant (Cert.)Paramedicine (see Emergency Services)RN First Surgical Assistant (Cert.)Surgical Technology (Cert.)INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGYCNC Programmer/Operator (Cert.)Heating,Ventilation,A/C & Refrigeration (Cert.)Hydraulics Apprentice (Cert.)Industrial Electrician - Apprentice (A.A.S.)Industrial Electrician-Apprentice (Cert.)Industrial Maintenance Technician (Cert.)Machinist-Apprentice (Cert.)Manufacturing Technology (Cert.)Manufacturing Technology (A.A.S.)Millwright-Apprentice (Cert.)Tool & Die Making Apprentice (A.A.S.)Tool & Die Making Apprentice (Cert.)Welder-Apprentice (Cert.)Welding Specialist (Cert.)INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYInformation Technology (A.A.S.)Computer Repair Specialist (Cert.)Database - Expert (Cert.)Desktop Publishing (Cert.)E-Business (Cert.)Networking Specialist (Cert.)Office Assistant (Cert.)Office Support (Cert.)Programming (Cert.)Software Specialist (Cert.)Software Suite Applications (Cert.)Software Technician (Cert.)Software User (Cert.)Spreadsheet - Proficient (Cert.)Spreadsheet - Expert (Cert.)Web Developer (Cert.)Webmaster (Cert.)Word Processing - Proficient (Cert.)Word Processing - Expert (Cert.)PERSONAL TRAINER(see Fitness)PHOTOGRAPHYPhotographic Studies (A.A.S.)Photography (Cert.)Portrait Photography (Cert.)DEGREES, CERTIFICATES, COURSESCAREER PROGRAMSDEGREES,CERTIFICATES,COURSES71