Corning Community College

The Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Certificate program is designed to equip you with the skills needed to meet and exceed industry standards. Passionate faculty use their real-world experience to teach you to use AutoCAD and SolidWorks, produce 2-D drawings and 3-D models, and so much more to meet the dynamic needs of this growing field.

The Mechanical Technology: CAD Design A.A.S. program represents a blend of applied design theory with the most recent innovations in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Rapid Prototyping, Computer Numerical Control and traditional industrial practices. Initial courses focus on topics common to all technical fields, including mathematics, engineering graphics, machine tools, and basic electricity. Subsequent courses become more specialized as students apply computer technology to problems related to machine design and automation.

Graduates are prepared to use a CAD system for design, manufacture, and analysis; select materials, and design mechanical components and systems; perform technician assignments involving measurements, test equipment, data recording and analysis; communicate and understand technical terminology; use word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software; and recognize and use project management techniques.

The Engineering Science A.S. program is designed for those who love learning how things work and enjoy solving problems. Our passionate professors use a curriculum filled with critical thinking, hands-on experiments, and data interpretation that will prepare you for your next step.

The Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programming Certificate program is designed to prepare you for immediate employment as a CNC programmer. By combining traditional and modern coursework, you will be fully prepared and equipped with skills that exceed industry standards.

The Electrical Technology – Electronics A.A.S. program is designed for the rapidly growing field of electronics. The program stresses both electronic design and hands-on experiences, and you will gain knowledge in multiple aspects of the field.

The Computer Science A.S. program is designed to put you on the path to pursuing a career as a computer programmer or software developer, among many other options. You will have your hand in developing breakthrough technology with the power to transform our lives.

The Cybersecurity A.S. program is designed to put you on the path to pursue a career as an information security analyst. You will learn how to safeguard an organization’s information while maintaining an ethical approach.

The Information Technology A.A.S. program is designed to be flexible and diverse so that you develop various marketable skills. Classic coursework with a modern approach ensures you learn about web technology, network technology, and administering technical support.

A rewarding, action-oriented career in Criminal Justice begins with a balanced combination of law enforcement theory and practical experience. Anchored in a solid curriculum that includes liberal arts courses, the Criminal Justice program prepares students for careers in law enforcement, security, investigation, corrections, military intelligence, and other related professions. To qualify for positions in the criminal justice field, graduates usually must pass a written civil service examination, physical agility tests and are subject to background investigations.

Graduates will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the criminal justice system, the causes of criminal conduct, and the response to criminal behavior; demonstrate beginning application of law; understand the value of ethical behavior in the administration of justice; apply critical thinking in criminal justice; apply beginning technical proficiencies; use appropriate communication skills; demonstrate awareness of our pluralistic society to foster understanding and tolerance.

The program has been approved by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services to meet Phase I of the Police Academy Training. (Phase II occurs after employment.) Entry into the program requires approval from the program coordinator, and completion of all remediation requirements. This certificate is not a guarantee of employment. No persons with a felony conviction in any state will be accepted.

Graduates of this certificate program will have attained a level of expertise in the areas of: New York State Laws, crime scene investigations, physical training, defensive tactics, emergency medical services, emergency vehicle operations, and many other ancillary police activities sufficient for New York State Phase I Certification.

The Teaching Assistant Certificate program is designed for those who aspire to work with children. Passionate professors will use their decades of experience to teach you how to work with children of all backgrounds, including those with special needs. The With this certificate you will be qualified to provide direct instructional services to students under the supervision of a certified teacher.