American River College

Selected Programs at American River College

Explore programs at American River College. This list is curated by SkillPointe to match skills-based industries and careers that don't require a four-year degree.

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Business

Bookkeeper

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Sacramento

Accounting AS

This degree focuses on preparation for careers in various accounting professions. It develops a common foundation in accounting and business, and... View Program

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Accounting Certificate

This degree focuses on preparation for careers in various accounting professions. It develops a common foundation in accounting and business, and... View Program

Office Manager

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Sacramento

A.A. in General Business

Our business degrees, certificates, and courses are designed to provide an entrance into exciting careers, opening doors to immediate employment and... View Program

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Sacramento

General Business Certificate

Our business degrees, certificates, and courses are designed to provide an entrance into exciting careers, opening doors to immediate employment and... View Program

Real Estate Appraiser

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Sacramento

Real Estate Certificate

This certificate introduces the basic concepts of the real estate career field. Topics include the principles of real estate, law, economics, finance... View Program

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Sacramento

Real Estate Sales Certificate

This certificate introduces the basic concepts of the real estate career field, with a specific focus on sales. Topics include the principles of real... View Program

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Real Estate, A.A.

This degree focuses on the practical application of concepts utilized in real estate markets and career fields. Course work includes real estate... View Program

Communications

AV Technician

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Sacramento

Digital Audio Production Certificate

This certificate is intended to provide a practical foundation in audio production skills, provide suitable preparation to begin work in the recording... View Program

Cable/Fiber Optics Technician

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Sacramento

Advanced Electronics and Telecommunications Certificate

This certificate provides training in electronic system component identification and characteristics, semiconductor theory and application, power... View Program

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Sacramento

Basic Electronics and Telecommunications Certificate

This certificate provides training in basic electronics theory and applications, telecommunication copper and fiber optic systems, and surface mount... View Program

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Sacramento

Fiber Optics Certificate

This certificate is an introduction to fiber optics technology. Topics include fusion and mechanical splicing, fiber connectivity, optical time domain... View Program

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Sacramento

Telecommunication Specialist Certificate

This certificate provides both theory and hands-on application using fiber optics, coaxial cable, and CAT 6 data cable. All aspects of communication... View Program

Graphic Designer

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Sacramento

Art New Media, A.A.

This degree emphasizes visual arts produced in a digital environment. Art New Media focuses on new technology and a strong foundation in the... View Program

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Sacramento

Art New Media: Foundation Certificate

This entry level certificate introduces the tools and context fundamental for the field of digital media. View Program

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Sacramento

Graphic Design: Junior Artist Certificate

This certificate introduces software applications, industry-standard hardware, and the typographic/fundamental and technical skills necessary for... View Program

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Sacramento

Graphic Design: Production Artist Certificate

This certificate covers the process of digital production for printing and web. It focuses on the core software programs and current industry trends... View Program

Technical Writer

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Sacramento

Technical Communications, A.A.

This is an interdisciplinary course of study designed to prepare students for employment as professional writers and communicators in a variety of... View Program

Construction

Architectural Drafter

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Sacramento

Design Technology Certificate

This certificate emphasizes the knowledge and skills required for entry level success in the architectural, civil, and mechanical engineering... View Program

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Sacramento

Design Technology, A.A.

This degree emphasizes the knowledge and skills required for entry-level success in the architectural, civil, and mechanical engineering professions... View Program

Civil Engineering Technician

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Sacramento

Engineering Technology Certificate

This certificate emphasizes the knowledge and skills required for entry level success in the engineering professions. These include a basic... View Program

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Sacramento

Engineering Technology, A.S.

This degree emphasizes the knowledge and skills required for entry-level success in the engineering professions. These include a basic preparation... View Program

Electrician

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Sacramento

Residential/Commercial Electrician Trainee Certificate

This program provides instruction in the installation, operation, and maintenance of the electrical distribution systems in residential and commercial... View Program

Security Alarm Tech / Installer

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Sacramento

Digital Home Technology Integration Certificate

This certificate provides training to configure, integrate, maintain, and troubleshoot electronic and digital home integration systems. Coursework... View Program

Welder

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Sacramento

Gas Metal Arc and Flux Core Arc Welding Plate (252 hours) Certificate

The Gas Metal Arc Welding certificate promotes competence in welding with different types of metal transfer, constant voltage power sources, different... View Program

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Sacramento

Gas Tungsten Arc Plate and Pipe Welding (180 hours) Certificate

The Gas Tungsten Arc Welding certificate promotes competence in welding ferrous and nonferrous materials. Emphasis is on proper use of gas tungsten... View Program

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Sacramento

Pipe Welding Certificate

This certificate promotes competence in pipe welding with emphasis on power sources, electrode/filler metal selection on various joint designs... View Program

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Sacramento

Shielded Metal Arc Plate and Pipe Certificate

This certificate promotes competence in plate and pipe welding. Emphasis is on power sources, electrode selection on various joint designs, techniques... View Program

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Sacramento

Welding Equipment Maintenance and Blueprint Interpretation (234 hours) Certificate

This certificate promotes competence in solving equipment, mathematical and manufacturing problems that apply to the welding trade. It emphasizes... View Program

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Sacramento

Welding Metallurgy and Inspection (270 hours) Certificate

The Welding Metallurgy and Inspection certificate provides the science of metallurgy and weld inspection. Emphasis is on the identification and... View Program

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Sacramento

Welding Technology Certificate

This certificate provides skills and knowledge in manual and semi-automatic welding processes used in the metal fabrication and construction... View Program

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Sacramento

Welding Technology, A.S.

The Welding Technology degree provides skills and knowledge in manual and semi-automatic welding processes used in the metal fabrication and... View Program

Energy

Power Generation Technician

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Sacramento

Clean Diesel Hybrid Technology Certificate

The diesel power technology associate degree program prepares successful diesel mechanics and technicians in the medium- and heavy-duty truck and... View Program

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Sacramento

Clean Diesel Industrial Certificate

Prepares students to maintain and repair machinery and equipment used in the agriculture View Program

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Sacramento

Clean Diesel Management Systems Certificate

A two-year program leading to an Associate in Applied Science Degree. The program is designed to prepare students for occupations involving the... View Program

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Sacramento

Clean Diesel Technology Certificate

The Rend Lake College Diesel Technology program is designed to provide students with the technical knowledge and work skills needed to enter the... View Program

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Sacramento

Diesel Engine Technology Certificate

The Diesel Medium/Heavy Truck Technology program is state-of-the-art and teaches the latest technology that goes into todayâ€™s sophisticated View Program

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Sacramento

Diesel Technology Certificate

The Diesel Medium/Heavy Truck Technology program is state-of-the-art and teaches the latest technology that goes into todayâ€™s sophisticated View Program

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Sacramento

Diesel Technology, A.S.

The undergraduate certificate in diesel power technology prepares you to be a successful diesel technician in the medium- and heavy-duty truck and... View Program

Solar Energy Technician

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Sacramento

Solar Energy Systems Design, Estimation, and Sales Certificate

This certificate provides training in all aspects of solar photovoltaic (PV) system design, cost estimation, sales, and installation. It also includes... View Program

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Sacramento

Solar Energy Technology Certificate

This certificate provides training in all aspects of solar photovoltaic (PV) system design, installation, troubleshooting, and repair. The courses... View Program

Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant

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Sacramento

Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate

The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certificate program provides instruction in the holistic care and health needs of people over 65 years of age, who... View Program

Dietetic Technician

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Sacramento

Dietary Manager/Dietary Service Supervisor Certificate

The Dietary Manager/Dietary Service Supervisor Certificate provides certification for employment in nutritional care and dietary management within a... View Program

Nurse - LPN / LVN

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Sacramento

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) 30-unit option Certificate

The LVN 30-unit option program, which is required by the Board of Registered Nursing (California Code of Regulations §1429), provides the Licensed... View Program

Respiratory Therapist

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Sacramento

Respiratory Care, A.S.

This degree is preparation for licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of California as a Respiratory Care Practitioner at the... View Program

Hospitality

Chef and Head Cook

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Sacramento

Culinary Arts/ Restaurant Management Certificate

This certificate focuses on basic and advanced culinary techniques, related to both hot food and baking. It emphasizes supervisory and management... View Program

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Sacramento

Hospitality Management: Culinary Arts/Restaurant Management, A.A.

This degree focuses on basic and advanced culinary techniques, related to both hot food and baking. It emphasizes supervisory and management skills... View Program

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Sacramento

Hospitality Management: Restaurant Management Certificate

This Certificate provides hands-on learning with an emphasis on supervisory and management skills in the restaurant environment. Management and the... View Program

Information Technology

Data Security Management

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Sacramento

Computer Information Security Essentials Certificate

This program provides basic cyber operations knowledge of internal and external threats to information assets, compliance requirements, risk... View Program

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Sacramento

Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Certificate

This certificate prepares IT professionals to apply knowledge and experience in network security, risk management, intrusion detection, remediation... View Program

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Sacramento

Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, A.S.

This program prepares IT professionals to apply knowledge and experience in network security, risk management, intrusion detection, remediation, and... View Program

Database Administrator

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Sacramento

CIS: Database Management Certificate

The CIS: Database Management certificate involves the study of relational database technology used in the business environment. The emphasis is on... View Program

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Sacramento

CIS: Database Management, A.S.

The CIS: Database Management degree focuses on relational database technology used in the business environment. The emphasis is on selecting the... View Program

IT Support Specialist

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Sacramento

CIS: PC Support Certificate

The CIS: PC Support certificate covers the use and maintenance of a microcomputer’s hardware, software and network connections in today’s business... View Program

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Sacramento

CIS: PC Support Certificate

The CIS: PC Support certificate covers the use and maintenance of a microcomputer’s hardware, software and network connections in today’s business... View Program

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Sacramento

CIS: PC Support Management

The CIS: PC Support Management degree covers the use and maintenance of a microcomputer’s hardware, software and network connections in today’s... View Program

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Sacramento

CIS: PC Support Management

The CIS: PC Support Management degree covers the use and maintenance of a microcomputer’s hardware, software and network connections in today’s... View Program

Network and Computer Systems Administrator

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Sacramento

CIS: Computer Networking Management Certificate

The CIS: Computer Networking Management certificate provides instruction for entry-level and IT professionals aiming for skill enhancement on the... View Program

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Sacramento

CIS: Computer Networking Management, A.S.

This degree covers network administration technologies, techniques, and the hardware and software used in today’s business/enterprise networking... View Program

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Sacramento

Network Administration Essentials - Windows Certificate

This program provides the information and skills necessary for network administration professionals to administer a Windows Active Directory domain... View Program

Software Developer

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Sacramento

CIS: Computer Programming Certificate

This certificate includes general topics in the field of computer programming as well as focused topics related to one commonly used programming... View Program

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Sacramento

CIS: Computer Programming, A.S.

This degree includes general topics in the field of computer programming as well as focused topics related to one commonly used programming language... View Program

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Sacramento

CIS: Microcomputer Applications

This degree focuses on the use of the microcomputer and current, commonly used software to solve problems in a business environment. Course work... View Program

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Sacramento

CIS: Mobile Programming Certificate

This certificate offers a program of study for students seeking jobs in the fields of mobile application development. It provides opportunities to... View Program

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Sacramento

Computer Science, A.S.

This degree provides a comprehensive exposure to programming languages, algorithms and problem solving in preparation for upper division computer... View Program

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Sacramento

Technical Communications Certificate

This certificate offers an interdisciplinary program of courses in Technical Communications, Art/New Media, and Computer Information Systems to... View Program

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Sacramento

Technical Communications, A.A

This is an interdisciplinary course of study designed to prepare students for employment as professional writers and communicators in a variety of... View Program

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Sacramento

Web Design Certificate

The Web Design certificate incorporates the fundamentals of visual communication with industry-standard work flow and tools to prepare creatives and... View Program

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Sacramento

Web Developer Certificate

This certificate offers a program of study for students seeking jobs in the fields of web-based programming and web application development. It... View Program

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Sacramento

Web Publishing Certificate

This certificate offers a program of study for students seeking jobs in the fields of web publishing, design, and development. It provides... View Program

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Sacramento

`CIS: Microcomputer Applications Certificate

This certificate involves the use of the microcomputer and current, commonly used software to solve problems in a business environment. Course work... View Program

Manufacturing

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technician

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Sacramento

Digital Repair and Upgrade Technician Certificate

This certificate combines basic electronics theory and application with computer repair and support skills. Topics including high-tech soldering along... View Program

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Sacramento

Electronic Systems Technology Certificate

This certificate combines broad-based electronic and telecommunications training with specialty areas such as robotics, fiber optics, programmable... View Program

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Sacramento

Electronic Systems Technology, A.S.

This degree combines broad-based electronic and telecommunications training with specialty areas such as robotics, fiber optics, programmable... View Program

Electro-Mechanical Technician

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Sacramento

Basic Mechatronics Certificate

This certificate provides introductory training in the multidisciplinary field of mechatronics, which combines mechanical and electronic technologies... View Program

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Sacramento

Mechatronics Certificate

This certificate provides training in a multi-disciplinary field focusing on industrial automation. Topics include electricity, electronics... View Program

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Sacramento

Mechatronics, A.S.

This degree provides training in a multi-disciplinary field focusing on industrial automation. Topics include electricity, electronics, industrial... View Program

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Sacramento

Robotics Certificate

The certificate provides an overview of the application, programming, and design of robotic systems and components. It covers the theory and... View Program

Public Service

Correctional Officer

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Sacramento

Administration of Justice, A.S.

This degree covers the prevention, discovery, control and treatment of crimes, criminals, and criminality. Students desiring to enter a career... View Program

EMTs and Paramedics

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Sacramento

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certificate

This program prepares students to function as certified Emergency Medical Technicians. Training topics include the skills necessary to provide... View Program

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Sacramento

Paramedic Certificate

Paramedicine is an allied health specialty whose practitioners respond to emergencies before a patient reaches a hospital, rendering basic and... View Program

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Sacramento

Paramedic, A.S.

Paramedicine is an allied health specialty whose practitioners respond to emergencies before a patient reaches a hospital, rendering basic and... View Program

Environmental Field Technician

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Sacramento

Environmental Conservation Certificate

Environmental Conservation is an interdisciplinary program that advances the understanding of ecological systems and their interrelationships... View Program