Houston Community College
Selected Programs at Houston Community College
Explore programs at Houston Community 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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Bookkeeper
Houston
Accounting
The Accounting program provides students with occupational and technical instruction, continuing education, college-parallel courses, professional...
Cosmetologist
Houston
Cosmetology Operator
The Houston Community College Cosmetology Operator program is designed for students to obtain basic fundamentals as well as advanced techniques...
Logistician
Houston
Logistics and Global Supply Chain Management Specialist
The Logistics and Global Supply Chain Management Specialist certificate provides students with the knowledge and abilities to apply individual...
Office Manager
Houston
Business
The Associate of Arts is intended primarily for students planning on transferring to a senior college or university to receive a baccalaureate degree...
Real Estate Appraiser
Houston
Real Estate General, A.A.S.
The AAS in Real Estate is a two year program that introduces students to the many opportunities in the real estate industry such as residential and...
Houston
Real Estate Property Management Certificate Level 1
The Property Management program is designed for students wanting to enter the property management field as an onsite manager, consultant, owner, or...
Houston
Real Estate Residential Certificate Level 1
The Residential Real Estate program prepares students to enter the world of residential real estate as a salesperson, broker or leasing agent. The...
AV Technician
Houston
Audio Recording Technology Certificate Level 1
The Audio Recording Technology program prepares students for employment in the audio industry by providing relevant instruction, opportunities for...
Houston
Audio Recording Technology, A.A.S.
The Audio Recording Technology program prepares students for employment in the audio industry by providing relevant instruction, opportunities for...
Houston
Audio Recording Technology- Electronic Music Production Certificate Level 1
The certificate program emphasizes skills used by MIDI producers and sound designers in MIDI studios, multitrack recording studios and project studios...
Houston
Filmmaking Editing Specialization Certificate Level 1
Students prepare for a career in film editing by acquiring hundreds of hours using linear, non-linear video and film editors. The certificate also...
Houston
Filmmaking- Film/ Video Production Specialization Certificate Level 1
Students prepare for a career in film production by acquiring hundreds of production hours. Courses include video and 16mm film cinematography...
Houston
Filmmaking- General Certificate Level 2
Students wishing for a complete education in film production without the academic courses required by an associate degree should pursue this...
Houston
Filmmaking- General, A.A.S.
HCC's Film/Video Production and Special Effects program offers training for one career paths with five specializations in the film industry. Students...
Graphic Designer
Houston
Digital Communication - General Certificate Level 1
The program prepares students for employment in the fields of print-based media, electronic interactive multimedia, and web design and authoring...
Houston
Digital Communication - General Certificate Level 2
The program prepares students for employment in the fields of print-based media, electronic interactive multimedia, and web design and authoring...
Houston
Digital Communication - General, A.A.S.
Digital Communication prepares students to enter the workforce as generalists in the area of computerized graphic communication. The degree includes...
Architectural Drafter
Houston
Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing and Drawing/ AutoCAD Non-Credit Certificate
Continuing Education Advanced Manufacturing has a new Fabrication Lab for students, engineers, and the general public to learn how to create objects...
Houston
Computer- Aided- Drafting General Certificate Level 1
The Drafting and Design Engineering Technology program offers the technical training necessary for students choosing a drafting/design career in the...
Houston
Computer- Aided- Drafting General, A.A.S.
The Drafting and Design Engineering Technology program offers the technical training necessary for students choosing a drafting/design career in the...
Construction Equipment Operator
Houston
Forklift Safety Training Non-Credit Certificate
Forklift Safety is a training course for new or current forklift operators that cover forklift design, controls and instrumentation, comprehensive pre...
Electrician
Houston
Electrical Power Technology Certificate Level 1
The Industrial Electricity program prepares students for employment in the electrical industry. There is an increased demand for trained electricians...
Houston
Electrical Technology, A.A.S.
The Industrial Electricity program prepares students for employment in the electrical industry. There is an increased demand for trained electricians...
Houston
Electrician Technician Non-Credit Certificate
Basic Electrician training provides the skills, knowledge and hands-on experience required for a long-term electrician career. Electricians install...
Houston
Industrial Automation Technology Certificate
The Industrial Electricity program prepares students for employment in the electrical industry. There is an increased demand for trained electricians...
HVAC Technician
Houston
Air Conditioning Technician OSA
Demand for qualified HVAC technicians can be expected as long as there may be heating and cooling systems that require maintenance and installation...
Houston
Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Advanced Certificate Level 1
The design of the Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program incorporates fundamentals and integrates new technologies and innovations of...
Houston
Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, A.A.S.
The design of the Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program incorporates fundamentals and integrates new technologies and innovations of...
Metal Fabricator
Houston
Sheetmetal Training Non-Credit Certificate
Students will receive an introduction to the materials, tools and techniques used in the sheet metal industry as well as types and uses of hand...
Pipefitter / Steamfitter
Houston
Pipefitting Training Non-Credit Certificate
The Pipefitting courses prepare students to enter the industrial pipefitting industry as helpers or industrial pipefitters. The courses prepare...
Plumber
Houston
Plumbing Non-Credit Certificate
Plumbing is one of the most attractive sectors of the skilled trades industry today. The wide-ranging system of plumbing process incudes fixtures...
Welder
Houston
Combination Pipe Welding Certificate Level 1
The Welding Technology program is designed to offer students the necessary skills for entry level positions in the welding industry. There is an...
Houston
Introduction to Pipe Welding Non-Credit Certificate
Welding is the most common way of permanently joining metal parts. In this process, heat is applied to metal pieces, melting and fusing them to form a...
Houston
Structural Welding Certificate Level 1
The Welding Technology program is designed to offer students the necessary skills for entry level positions in the welding industry. There is an...
Houston
TIG (GTAW) Welding Non-Credit Certificate
Welding is the most common way of permanently joining metal parts. In this process, heat is applied to metal pieces, melting and fusing them to form a...
Houston
Welding Non- Credit Certificate
Welding is the most common way of permanently joining metal parts. In this process, heat is applied to metal pieces, melting and fusing them to form a...
Geological and Petroleum Technician
Houston
Petroleum Engineering Technology Certificate Level 2
Petroleum Engineering Technology is a program designed to prepare individuals to work as Petroleum Engineering Technicians in the oil and gas and...
Houston
Petroleum Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
Petroleum Engineering Technology is a program designed to prepare individuals to work as Petroleum Engineering Technicians in the oil and gas and...
Solar Energy Technician
Houston
Solar Photovoltaic System Installer Certificate Level 1
The Solar Energy Technology Photovoltaic (PV) and Thermal (TH) certificate programs provide students with the basic knowledge of solar technology...
Cardiovascular Technician
Houston
EKG Technician Non-Credit Certificate
EKG technicians are trained to record and monitor the hearts electrical activity, recognize and evaluate heart rhythms. Preparation for licensure...
Certified Nursing Assistant
Houston
Certified Nurse Aide Non- Credit Certificate
In order to meet the rising demand for trained personnel in the health care industry, HCC offers Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) courses for fast-track...
Dental Assistant
Houston
Dental Assisting Certificate Level 1
The Dental Assisting program is offered as a full-time day program. Graduates of this program receive a certificate of completion from the college.
Houston
Dental Assisting, A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science-Allied Health Concentration is a career path for persons who have completed the following certificate programs...
Dental Hygienist
Houston
Dental Hygiene, A.A.S.
The Dental Hygiene program is designed for those interested in becoming a registered dental hygienist (RDH). Graduates are prepared to function in a...
Medical Assistant
Houston
Medical Assistant Medical Scribe Certificate Level 1
The Medical Scribe certificate trains individuals to enter information into the electronic medical record at the direction of a physician or...
Houston
Medical Assistant Specialization Certificate Level 2
The program trains individuals to function as multi-skilled technicians in ambulatory health care delivery systems. Specific skills include...
Houston
Medical Assistant, A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science-Allied Health Concentration is a career path for persons who have completed the following certificate programs...
Houston
Medical Laboratory Technician, A.A.S.
The Medical Laboratory Technician program encompasses a two-year, six-semester course of study requiring a total of 60 semester hours of credit.
Medical Records and Health Information Technician
Houston
Health Information Technology Analysis Certificate Level 1
The entry level health information analyst certificate leading to the Associate of Applied Science in Health Information Technology will prepare the...
Houston
Health Information Technology Coding Certificate Level 2
The Health Information Technology program trains students to perform technical health information and medical record functions in various health care...
Houston
Health Information Technology, A.A.S.
The Health Information Technology program offers students three levels of completion: a two-year Health Information Technology AAS, a one-year Health...
Medical Sonographer
Houston
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Advanced Technical Certificate
The goal of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is to prepare competent entry-level general sonographers in the cognitive (knowledge)...
Nurse - LPN / LVN
Houston
Licensed Vocational Nursing Certificate Level 1
The Vocational Nursing program prepares the graduate to perform specific nursing duties under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice...
Houston
Vocational Nursing, A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science-Allied Health Concentration is a career path for persons who have completed the following certificate programs...
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Houston
Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
The Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum prepares graduates to provide skilled health care services under the supervision of licensed...
Pharmacy Technician
Houston
Pharmacy Technician Certificate Level 2
The mission of the Pharmacy Technician program is to provide workforce training which prepares individuals for life, work and employment by providing...
Houston
Pharmacy Technician Retail Occupational Skills Award Certificate
The Retail Pharmacy Technician OSA is a fast-track training program that prepares the student for entry-level employment in Retail Pharmacy settings...
Houston
Pharmacy Technician, A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science-Allied Health Concentration is a career path for persons who have completed the following certificate programs...
Phlebotomist
Houston
Phlebotomy Non-Credit Certificate
Phlebotomists are people trained to draw blood from a patient for clinical or medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research. Phlebotomists...
Physical Therapy Assistant
Houston
Physical Therapist Assistant, A.A.S.
The program is designed to prepare skilled technical health workers to perform various treatment procedures delegated by the physical therapist. The...
Radiology Technician
Houston
Radiography Computer Tomography Enhanced Skills Certificate
Computed Tomography is a specialized x-ray imaging technique that creates the image by using an array of individual small x-ray sensors and a computer...
Houston
Radiography, A.A.S.
The two-year AAS Radiography program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), 20 N. Wacker Dr...
Respiratory Therapist
Houston
Respiratory Therapist, A.A.S.
The two-year Respiratory Therapist (RSPT) program is designed to prepare individuals for entry-level certification (CRT) and advanced-level registry...
Chef and Head Cook
Houston
Culinary Arts C2
The Culinary Arts, Level II certificate program is designed to equip graduates for leadership positions in the food industry. The program provides...
Houston
Culinary Arts Certificate Level 2
The Culinary Arts, Level II certificate program is designed to equip graduates for leadership positions in the food industry. The program provides...
Houston
Culinary Arts, A.A.S.
The Culinary Arts, AAS program is designed to equip graduates for leadership positions in the food industry. The program provides students with the...
Food Service Manager
Houston
Restaurant Management
The Restaurant Management certificate introduces students to the basic management techniques and administrative practices and procedures of the...
Kitchen Manager
Houston
Culinary Arts
The Culinary Arts, AAS program is designed to equip graduates for leadership positions in the food industry. The program provides students with the...
Data Security Management
Houston
Cyber Security Non-Credit Certificate
Cyber security, also referred to as information technology security, focuses on protecting computers, networks, programs and data from unintended or...
Database Administrator
Houston
Database Administrator Certificate Level 2
The Database Administrator Certificate is designed to provide students the skills and knowledge required to administer database systems including...
Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Houston
CCNA-Cisco Network Academy
The HCC-Cisco Network Academy CCNA Exploration course provides an integrated and comprehensive coverage of networking topics, from fundamentals to...
Houston
IT Networking Technology Non-Credit Certificate
The program focuses on operating principles of hardware and software, networking models, operating systems, internet working components, industry...
Houston
Linux Server Administrator Specialization, A.A.S.
A Linux system administrator is responsible for maintaining the continued operational status of the Linux-based computers or networks. In some...
Houston
Microsoft Server Administration Certificate Level 1
The Network and Computer Systems Administration Certificate Level I provides experienced IT professionals interested in enhancing their skills to take...
Houston
Microsoft Server Administration Certificate Level 2
The Network and Computer Systems Administration Certificate Level I and Level II provides experienced IT professionals interested in enhancing their...
Houston
Microsoft Server Administration Specialization, A.A.S.
A server administrator is responsible for the operations and day-to-day management of an infrastructure of servers for an enterprise organization...
Houston
Network+ Certification
Network+ is a vendor-neutral technology certification that verifies the certified individual has the skills and knowledge needed to take on a pivotal...
Software Developer
Houston
Cloud Computing and Application Development Specialization, A.A.S.
The Computer Programming Specialization prepares students with skills to produce high quality sustainable code through all stages of a software life...
Houston
Mobile Application Developer Certificate Level 2
The Mobile Application Developer Certificate is designed to provide students the skills and knowledge required to design, develop, and deploy...
Houston
Web Application Developer Certificate Level 2
The Web Application Developer Certificate is designed to provide students the skills and knowledge required to use current web development tools and...
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technician
Houston
Basic Electronics Certificate Level 2
Computer Engineering Technology is perhaps the most flexible of the specializations offered. In this program you learn practical skills needed for...
Houston
Electronics Engineering Technology Biomedical Electronics Specialization, A.A.S.
The Biomedical Technology field has a growing need for technicians trained to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair medical equipment for health care...
Houston
Electronics Engineering Technology Computer Engineering Specialization, A.A.S.
Computer Engineering Technology is perhaps the most flexible of the specializations offered. In this program you learn practical skills needed for...
Houston
Electronics Engineering Technology Computer Servicing/Networks Certificate Level 1
Computer Engineering Technology is perhaps the most flexible of the specializations offered. In this program you learn practical skills needed for...
Electrician
Houston
Industrial Automation Technology Certificate
The Industrial Electricity program prepares students for employment in the electrical industry. There is an increased demand for trained electricians...
Electro-Mechanical Technician
Houston
Industrial Automation Technology Certificate
The Industrial Electricity program prepares students for employment in the electrical industry. There is an increased demand for trained electricians...
Industrial Engineering Technician
Houston
Manufacturing Engineering Technology High Value Manufacturing Certificate Level 2
The High Value Manufacturing certificate program combines manufacturing, machining and petroleum engineering courses to provide the necessary...
Houston
Manufacturing Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
The Manufacturing Engineering Technology program is designed to develop competent technicians for employment in the field of manufacturing engineering...
Industrial Machinery Mechanic
Houston
Manufacturing Engineering Technology Technician Certificate Level 2
The Manufacturing Engineering Technology program is designed to develop competent technicians for employment in the field of manufacturing engineering...
Machinist
Houston
Basic Manufacturing/Machining Certificate Level 1
The Machining Technology program is designed to meet the industry's continued and growing need for trained machine operators and programmers. The...
Houston
Machining Technology Certificate Level 2
The Machining Technology program is designed to meet the industry's continued and growing need for trained machine operators and programmers. The...
Houston
Machining Technology, A.A.S.
The Machining Technology program is designed to meet the industry's continued and growing need for trained machine operators and programmers. The...
Correctional Officer
Houston
Corrections Non-Credit Certificate
The Corrections Education Program is a partnership between HCC and the Harris Country Sherriff’s Office. Established in 1973, the program provides...
Criminal Investigator
Houston
Fire and Arson Investigation, A.A.S.
The Fire Protection program provides courses leading to an AAS degree in Fire and Arson Investigation Technology. The AAS degree in Fire and Arson...
EMTs and Paramedics
Houston
Emergency Medical Services Advanced Technician Certificate Level 1
The two-year Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program is designed to prepare individuals as competent, entry-level pre-hospital Emergency Medical...
Houston
Emergency Medical Services Paramedic Certificate Level 1
The two-year Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program is designed to prepare individuals as competent, entry-level pre-hospital Emergency Medical...
Houston
Emergency Medical Services, A.A.S.
The two-year Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program goal is to prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor...
Houston
Emergency Medical Services- RN to Paramedic Enhanced Skills Certificate
The RN to Paramedic Enhanced Skills Certificate will apply previous clinical knowledge to field situations and supplement it with additional knowledge...
Firefighter
Houston
Basic Firefighter Certificate Level 1
Students completing the Basic Fire Fighting certificate will meet the requirements for the Texas Commission on Fire Protection minimum standards for...
Houston
Basic Firefighter Non-Credit Certificate
The basic firefighting academy consists of 672 hours of Instruction and skills and is approved by the TCFP (Texas Commission on Fire Protection)...
Houston
Basic Firefighting Non-Credit Certificate
A growing trend in fire service nationwide is the creation of a college-educated fire-fighting workforce. Firefighters receive the latest training...
Houston
Fire Instructor Occupational Skills Award Certificate
The series of three courses provides training required to apply for the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) Fire Instructor I, II, and III...
Houston
Fire Officer Certificate Level 1
The Fire Officer I certificate is offered to fire fighters who complete the required courses and who reach the level of competency described by NFPA...
Houston
Firefighter, A.A.S.
Students seeking a career in the Fire Service can receive a certification required to work as a fire fighter in the State of Texas. By completing this...
Paralegal and Legal Assistant
Houston
Legal Office Assistant Certificate Level 1
The Business Technology curricula are designed to provide students an opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for...
Houston
Legal Office Assistant, A.A.S.
The Business Technology curricula are designed to provide students an opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for...
Houston
Paralegal Non-Credit Certificate
The U.S. Labor Department has identified Paralegals as one of the fastest growing occupations, a real winner for employment in the new millennium...
Houston
Paralegal Technology Law Office Clerk Certificate Level 1
The Law Office Clerk certificate is a stepping-stone to the Paralegal Technology degree. This certificate allows students who are interested in...
Houston
Paralegal Technology Legal Assistant General Certificate Level 1
The Legal Assistant certificate allows a student to work in a law office or corporation as an assistant to an attorney or a trained paralegal. It...
Houston
Paralegal Technology Legal Assistant, A.A.S.
The Paralegal Technology program prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigation, record-keeping and related administrative...
Police Officer
Houston
Basic Peace Officer Licensing Certificate Level 1
The Basic Peace Officer Licensing program prepares students for a career as a Texas Peace Officer. Upon successful completion, students take the state...
Houston
Law Enforcement, A.A.S.
This two-year program prepares students for a career in Law Enforcement. Upon successful completion of the program, students obtain an AAS degree and...
Preschool Teacher
Houston
Child Development Associate
Houston Community College's Early Childhood Education Program is designed to provide students with a working knowledge of early childhood education...
Houston
Child Development, A.A.S.
The Child Development curricula are designed to provide academic background and practical work experience necessary for successful care and guidance...
Houston
Child Development- Administration Certificate Level 1
The Child Development Administration certificate is designed for students who have appropriate experience and whose goals include the administration...
Houston
Early Childhood Certificate Level 2
The Early Childhood certificate is designed to give students a practical working knowledge of basic child development principles that will assist them...
Houston
Infant and Toddler Certificate Level 1
Students who complete this Certificate develop the necessary skills to support quality care for infants and toddlers by providing experiences and...
Social Services Assistant
Houston
Human Service Technology Certified Prevention Specialist Occupational Skills Award Certificate
The Certified Prevention Specialist Occupational Skills Award (OSA) completes the educational requirement of the Texas Certification Board of...
Houston
Human Service Technology Chemical Dependency Counselor Certificate Level 1
The Human Service Technology program is designed for students interested in the broad field of human services. This degree equips students for...
Houston
Human Service Technology Community Health Worker Occupational Skills Award Certificate
Community Health Workers are individuals who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and...
Houston
Human Service Technology, A.A.S.
The Human Service Technology program is designed for students interested in the broad field of human services. This degree equips students for...
Teacher Assistant
Houston
Teacher Assistant/Aide Certificate Level 2
The Teacher Assistant/Aide certificate is designed to prepare students for entrance into the teaching profession as public school aides, assistant...
Auto Body Technician
Houston
Autobody/Collision Repair Technician Certificate Level 1
The Autobody/Collision Repair Technician certificate program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct and...
Auto Mechanic
Houston
Automotive Technician Certificate Level 1
The Automotive Technician certificate program provides students with the same automotive technology core as the AAS degree and in some instances, the...
Houston
Automotive Technician, A.A.S.
Classes in the AAS Automotive Technician program are taught in blocks. Students must register for all classes in a given semester at the same time...
Houston
Light Automotive Maintenance Technician Occupational Skills Award Certificate
The Light Automotive Maintenance Technician Occupational Skills Award (OSA) is designed to provide students with basic knowledge in servicing...
Houston
Maintenance and Light Repair Certificate Level 1
The Maintenance & Light Repair Certificate prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of...
Truck Driver
Houston
Truck Driving Non-Credit Certificate
With a nationwide demand to fill an increasing need, commercial truck driving opportunities have never been better! You could be embarking on a new...
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Houston, TX 77002
Houston, TX 77002
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