Dodge City Community College

Looking to jump-start a career in the wide-open field of construction? Your search can be over, right here at DC3! Now in its second year, the Building Construction Technology program at DC3 is growing quickly, waiting only for…YOU!

Looking to jump-start a career in the wide-open field of construction? Your search can be over, right here at DC3! Now in its second year, the Building Construction Technology program at DC3 is growing quickly, waiting only for…YOU!

DC3 is an American Welding Society S.E.N.S.E. school participant that offers classes toward Level I & II industry based certifications. DC3 Welding also offers intro level welding classes pertaining to other disciplines like Electrical Lineman in Training, Agricultural Welding, as well as local workforce training.

DC3 is an American Welding Society S.E.N.S.E. school participant that offers classes toward Level I & II industry based certifications. DC3 Welding also offers intro level welding classes pertaining to other disciplines like Electrical Lineman in Training, Agricultural Welding, as well as local workforce training.

As the need for computer programmers continue to grow in a variety of fields, graduates in Computer Science are in high demand. With the hands-on-training and programming classes, students use their skills in programming, and software design.

The Computer Science program at Dodge City Community College is a one year certificate or two year degree program. Courses include programming in C sharp, Java, Visual Basic and JavaScript allowing a foundation of software development. Occupational experience classes are offered to give students real life simulation of programming and Computer Science careers. Graduates will have the current skills to be employed in the computer programming industry where software development programs are written or maintained and have the skills to be certified in the areas. Courses include real-life simulation.

The Criminal Justice/Police Science program focuses on career preparation in various criminal justice fields and correctional systems. The program is designed to provide a broad-based introduction to criminal justice and correctional systems, as well as provide training in specialized fields including law enforcement of adults and juveniles, the court system, jails, prisons, community corrections, intermediate corrections, and juvenile correctional facilities.

Students desiring a career in the field of Early Childhood Education may choose different levels of education to help them attain their particular goals: a one year certificate, an Associate of Applied Science degree, or a Bachelor of Science degree from a four-year college or university. The two-year degree program at DC3 involves the student in traditional lecture classes and direct practical experiences in Early Care and Education settings.

Students desiring a career in the field of Early Childhood Education may choose different levels of education to help them attain their particular goals: a one year certificate, an Associate of Applied Science degree, or a Bachelor of Science degree from a four-year college or university. The two-year degree program at DC3 involves the student in traditional lecture classes and direct practical experiences in Early Care and Education settings.

The Criminal Justice/Police Science program focuses on career preparation in various criminal justice fields and correctional systems. The program is designed to provide a broad-based introduction to criminal justice and correctional systems, as well as provide training in specialized fields including law enforcement of adults and juveniles, the court system, jails, prisons, community corrections, intermediate corrections, and juvenile correctional facilities.

Fuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing

Fuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing

Fuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing

Fuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing

Fuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing

Fuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing

As a member of the health care team, para-professional nursing staff provide services necessary to maintain residents’ physical, psychological and emotional needs that allow them to carry out regular activities of daily living. In the para-professional nursing area, a number of short term courses are offered to provide education for employment in a variety of health care settings. Training prepares students to take state exams for certification. Students who are 18 years of age or older are not required to have a high school diploma or GED before being admitted to the program. Students enrolled in high school need permission from their high school. Most of the courses require at least eighth grade reading ability that requires a test be taken to indicate that the student has that ability. Arrangements for this test can be made that the Dodge City Community College testing cente

Dodge City Community College offers a traditional two year Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Degree with a practical nurse certification option after the first year. Curriculum includes theory and clinical experience in patient care in a variety of settings. Students accepted into the traditional day program attend classes on campus and participate in clinicals during the week. All students who complete the ADN curriculum are eligible to apply for licensure. DC3 is nationally accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing.