College of Southern Maryland
Selected Programs at College of Southern Maryland
Explore programs at College of Southern Maryland. This list is curated by SkillPointe to match skills-based industries and careers that don't require a four-year degree.
Browse Training Programs (55)
Graphic Designer
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Digital Media Production, A.A.
The Internet has brought about wide-scale changes in the ways business, communication, and media production interact. The evolution of mass...
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Graphic Design Certificate
This certificate will prepare students for careers in the multifaceted field including advertising, commercial photography, media publications, design...
Architectural Drafter
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Drafting Certificate
Graduates will be prepared for positions requiring computer-aided drafting competencies. Typically, such positions support the work of architects...
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Drafting Letter of Recognition
This coursework will prepare students for employment as entry-level drafting technicians in positions requiring preparation of detailed technical...
Electrician
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Electric Wiring Technician, AAS
This program is offered through a partnership between the College of Southern Maryland, which provides the general education courses, and Electrical...
HVAC Technician
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HVAC Technician Workforce Training Certificate
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Helpers learn to perform tasks supporting Master HVAC Mechanics and do preparatory work for the...
Welder
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Certified Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe Welder Workforce Training Certificate
You may have heard about CSM's recent partnership with Earlbeck Gases and Technologies of Baltimore, and we are updating our welding curriculum...
Electrical Lineman
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Electric Power Technician, AAS
This program is offered through a partnership between the College of Southern Maryland, which provides the general education courses, and Southern...
Nuclear Technician
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Energy Systems Technology, AAS
The Associate of Applied Science in Energy Systems Technology degree has two areas of concentration: Instrumentation and Control/Electrical and...
Certified Nursing Assistant
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Certified Nursing Assistant/ Geriatric Nursing Assistant (CNA/GNA) Workforce Training Certificate
A Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant provides basic patient care under the direction of the nursing staff. A Nursing...
Laboratory Technician
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Medical Laboratory Technology, A.A.S.
This two-year program, including one summer session, prepares you to work as a member of a diagnostic health care team as a Medical Laboratory...
Medical Assistant
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Workforce Training Certificate
Clinical Medical Assistants are a vital part of clinical patient care. They perform tasks including preparing patients for the doctor, obtaining vital...
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Medical Assisting Certificate
Graduates of the Medical Assisting program are prepared to function as multi-skilled workers in different healthcare settings. Medical assistants...
Medical Records and Health Information Technician
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Health Information Management, A.A.S.
The Health Information Management AAS degree prepares students for a challenging career path that integrates the disciplines of health, computer...
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Medical Coding Specialist Certificate
This certificate program provides the knowledge and skills needed to classify medical data from patient records for submission to insurance companies...
Nurse - LPN / LVN
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Practical Nursing Certificate
The Practical Nursing certificate program prepares graduates to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN). The...
Pharmacy Technician
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Pharmacy Technician Certificate
This certificate program prepares pharmacy technicians to work under the direction of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy technicians stock and inventory...
Phlebotomist
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Phlebotomy Technician Workforce Training Certificate
The Phlebotomy Technician works in a healthcare setting such as a hospital or clinic and draws blood from patients or donors for analysis or other...
Physical Therapy Assistant
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Physical Therapist Assistant, A.A.S.
The Physical Therapist Assistant program prepares the student to provide physical therapy services according to the plan of care developed by the...
Radiology Technician
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Radiography, A.A.S.
Radiographers use x-ray equipment and specialized computer equipment to produce images of the human body. The images produced by the radiographer are...
Respiratory Therapist
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Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.
Respiratory therapy is an allied health career specialty that treats patients with breathing problems such as asthma, emphysema, pneumonia, and...
Data Security Management
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Cybersecurity Certificate
This certificate program prepares students who are currently employed in the cybersecurity field as well as those without prior work experience to...
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Cybersecurity, AAS
The field of cybersecurity focuses on the protection of computers, networks, software, and data from unauthorized access, modification, and...
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Security Management Certificate
This program emphasizes the importance of balancing the need of society to protect life and property with the need to safeguard individual rights. It...
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Security Management Letter of Recognition
This course sequence prepares students for entry-level employment in various areas of the public and private security sector. Students develop an...
IT Support Specialist
La Plata
Computing Essentials Letter of Recognition
The Computing Essentials Letter of Recognition is a program designed to provide students with the essential technical and skills required to prepare...
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Information Services Technology Certificate
The Information Services Technology certificate is a program designed to provide students with the essential technical and communication skills...
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Information Services Technology, AAS
The Information Services Technology degree is a program designed to provide students with the technical and communication skills required for entry...
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Information Systems Certificate
The Information Systems Certificate is an interdisciplinary program combining the study of information technology and business management. This...
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Information Systems, AAS
The Information Systems AAS is an interdisciplinary program combining the study of information technology and business management. This program...
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IT Support Technician Workforce Training Certificate
To complete the IT Support Technician workforce training certificate, you must complete the following courses:
ITS-7710 CompTIA IT Fundamentals
ITS...
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Technical Support Certificate
The Technical Support certificate is a program designed to provide students with the essential technical and communication skills required for entry...
Network and Computer Systems Administrator
La Plata
Computer Science with Cloud Computing, AS
This program provides students with an introduction to the concept of virtualization. Virtualization is achieved through using both hardware and...
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Information Services Technology Certificate
The Information Services Technology certificate is a program designed to provide students with the essential technical and communication skills...
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Information Services Technology, AAS
The Information Services Technology degree is a program designed to provide students with the technical and communication skills required for entry...
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Network Administrator Workforce Training Certificate
Network Administrators install, configure, and support an organization's local area network (LAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network...
Software Developer
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Computer Science with Cloud Computing, AS
This program provides students with an introduction to the concept of virtualization. Virtualization is achieved through using both hardware and...
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Software Development, AAS
The Software Development AAS degree is a technical program designed to prepare students for entry level careers in the in-demand field of programming...
Systems Analyst
La Plata
Computer Science with Cloud Computing, AS
This program provides students with an introduction to the concept of virtualization. Virtualization is achieved through using both hardware and...
La Plata
Information Systems Certificate
The Information Systems Certificate is an interdisciplinary program combining the study of information technology and business management. This...
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Information Systems, AAS
The Information Systems AAS is an interdisciplinary program combining the study of information technology and business management. This program...
Architectural Drafter
La Plata
Engineering Technology, AAS
The first semester is the same for all students in this program. The first semester is designed to provide all students with a firm foundation for...
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technician
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Electronics Technology Certificate
Graduates of the basic certificate program work as entry-level technicians under the direct supervision of experienced electronics technicians...
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Engineering Technology Certificate
This certificate option meets the requirements of new technicians working in an engineering environment. Students develop competencies in general...
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Engineering Technology, AAS
The first semester is the same for all students in this program. The first semester is designed to provide all students with a firm foundation for...
Electro-Mechanical Technician
La Plata
Engineering Technology, AAS
The first semester is the same for all students in this program. The first semester is designed to provide all students with a firm foundation for...
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Robotics Technology Certificate
This certificate provides an education in the concepts and application of robotics technology. The core courses in the program are designed to provide...
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Robotics Technology: Letter of Recognition
This Letter of Recognition provides an education in the concepts and application of robotics technology. It is designed for students with an interest...
Correctional Officer
La Plata
Law Enforcement, AAS
This associate of applied science degree enables students to qualify for positions as police, security, or corrections officers and also serves those...
Criminal Investigator
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Criminal Justice Certificate
This program provides sufficient knowledge to prepare students for entry-level positions and also serves those already working in the field who wish...
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Criminal Justice Letter of Recognition
This course sequence prepares students for entry-level employment in various areas of the criminal justice profession. It also prepares students who...
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Law Enforcement, AAS
This associate of applied science degree enables students to qualify for positions as police, security, or corrections officers and also serves those...
EMTs and Paramedics
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Emergency Medical Services - Paramedic Certificate
The Emergency Medical Services - Paramedic certificate program prepares graduates to provide emergency pre-hospital medical care to those who have...
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Emergency Medical Services, A.A.S.
The Emergency Medical Services Associate of Applied Science degree program prepares graduates to provide emergency pre-hospital medical care to those...
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Emergency Medical Technician Letter of Recognition
The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is an entry level provider capable of transporting sick and injured patients. The EMT is the basic level needed...
Firefighter
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Fire Science Technology, AAS
Firefighters respond to a variety of emergency situations where life, property, or the environment are at risk. The fire science technology program...
Police Officer
La Plata
Criminal Justice Certificate
This program provides sufficient knowledge to prepare students for entry-level positions and also serves those already working in the field who wish...
La Plata
Criminal Justice Letter of Recognition
This course sequence prepares students for entry-level employment in various areas of the criminal justice profession. It also prepares students who...
La Plata
Law Enforcement, AAS
This associate of applied science degree enables students to qualify for positions as police, security, or corrections officers and also serves those...
Preschool Teacher
La Plata
Child Care Provider Letter of Recognition
This sequence of courses gives child care providers the information necessary to be responsible for preschool-aged children in a child-care setting...
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Early Childhood Development Certificate
The Early Childhood Development certificate program prepares individuals to be preschool teachers in child care centers in Maryland. In addition, the...
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Early Childhood Development, A.A.S.
The degree in Early Childhood Development is designed to provide a broad background in theories of child growth and development. The student is...
Social Services Assistant
La Plata
Human Services, A.A.S.
The Human Services degree curriculum provides pre-service and in-service education for individuals choosing careers in community and social services...
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Human Services: Alcohol and Drug Counseling Certificate
This certificate option provides pre-service and in-service education for individuals choosing careers and/or seeking Maryland state certification in...
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Human Services: Mental Health Technician Certificate
This certificate is an option of the Human Services program and is directed to individuals who work in a variety of mental health and human services...
Truck Driver
La Plata
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A
The college is proud to be among the few schools in the country that have been able to earn certification by the Professional Truck Driver Institute...
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Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B
Become eligible to take the Motor Vehicle Administration Commercial Vehicle License Class B skills test. Training includes: defensive driving...
Address
8730 Mitchell Rd
La Plata, MD 20646-0910
La Plata, MD 20646-0910
Phone number
301-934-2251