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IT Support Specialist

A+ Preparation Certificate

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Students who complete this program should be able to repair and upgrade personal computers. They also should be prepared to take the CompTIA A+ certification examination in personal computer hardware and operating systems. All courses in this program can be used in the Computer Engineering Technology A.A.S. program and the Information Technology A.A.S. degree.

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CompTIA A+/Hardware Workforce Development

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IT success stories start with CompTIA A+ certification. Earning this certification validates understanding of the most common hardware and software technologies in business and certifies the skills necessary to support complex IT infrastructures. A+ certified professionals have mastered the technologies found in today's extensive and varied IT environments, from mobile to traditional devices and operating systems.

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CompTIA Network+ Workforce Development

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The Network+ exam tests the ability of a networking technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and support a network, and understand various aspects of networking technologies, including TCP/IP and the OSI model. It also tests knowledge of network components and where they function in association with the OSI model, network cabling, network security, and network troubleshooting.

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Computer Engineering Technology, A.A.S.

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The Computer Engineering Technology Program prepares students for careers in computers, networking and Internet-of-Things (IoT) fields. Students receive a general background in electronics, software, computers, communication networks, as well as IoT technologies and applications. In addition, students receive specialized training in the assembly, configuration, diagnosis, and repair of personal computers. By proper choice of electives, mathematics, and science courses, A.A.S. graduates may transfer into the B.S. in Computer Engineering Technology program at Capitol Technology University. Certificate programs, with fewer credit requirements, lead into the A.A.S. program without loss of credit. Some students may wish to take courses within this program to prepare for industry certifications from Computing Technology Industry Association such as, CompTIA A+ certification and CompTIA Network+ certification.

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Computer Service Technology Certificate

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This program prepares students for computer support careers. It also prepares students for the CompTIA A+ computer support certification, the CompTIA Network+ certification, and the CompTIA Security+ certification. All courses in this program can be used in the Computer Engineering Technology A.A.S. degree and the Information Technology A.A.S. degree.

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Information Technology Support Specialist

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This micro-pathway will allow learners to earn a CompTIA/IT Fundamentals certification and CompTIA Network +certification and gain skills to become Information Technology Support Specialist and, if desired, continue on to earn CompTIA Security + certification and/or an AWS Cloud Practitioner certification and then an associate degree in Information Technology or Cyber Security.

The micro-pathway is a 12-month program for learners who work part-or full-time. It will be available in a competency-basedlearning format.

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Information Technology, A.A.S.

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The Information Technology A.A.S. degree enables students to study systematic approaches to problem solving within the environment of computer hardware and software systems. In the course of this study, students develop the practice of clear thinking and logical reasoning while learning to analyze, design, and program utilizing information processing tools, application packages, and software languages. The available courses cover a wide array of the computing discipline, including programming languages, systems analysis and design, operating systems, networking, Web technology, technical support, and applications software.

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Information Security Analyst

Cisco CCNA Preparation Certificate

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This program prepares students to take the Cisco Certified Entry Level Network Technician (CCENT) and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching examinations. All courses within the program can be used as part of the Computer Engineering Technology A.A.S. degree, the Cybersecurity A.A.S. degree, and the Information Technology A.A.S. degree.

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Cybersecurity Certificate

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This certificate will help to prepare students for entry-level positions in the field of Cybersecurity with a concentration on systems' security administration and cyber-analytics. Upon completion of coursework, students will have the foundation needed to pursue CompTIA's Network+, Security+, Cloud+, Linux+ and CySA+ industry certifications. Students wishing to pursue an A.A.S. degree may apply these credits to the Cybersecurity A.A.S. degree.

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Cybersecurity, A.A.S.

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The Cybersecurity Program transforms students into highly skilled cybersecurity professionals who are ready for entry-level positions such as data security analysts, systems security administrators, and network security administrators. In this program, students will master the latest security technologies and will examine the issues of information security awareness, network and system security breaches, systems and network security planning and defense, network security organization, as well as legal and ethical issues associated with cybersecurity. Students will also complete a capstone project in which they will design an information security system and implement a security strategy for a network. Students completing this degree program will be able to prepare for the CCNA, Network+, and Security+ industry certification exams. Additionally, learners who select to do so may gain Firewall industry certifications from top vendors such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, and Check Point. Furthermore, in addition to the A.A.S. degree, there are three certificates which may be earned and applied toward the degree: Network Security Engineer Certificate, Cybersecurity Certificate, and Security Firewall Engineering Certificate.

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Ethical Hacking Certification Workforce Development

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Certified Ethical Hacking training will significantly benefit security officers, auditors, security professionals, site administrators, and anyone who is concerned about the integrity of the network infrastructure. Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH 312-50) is one of the most desired information security training certifications any information security professional will ever want to get.

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Information Security/Security+/CISSP Preparation Workforce Development

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Information security is one of the hottest topics in the tech world today. Some of the topics you will cover are: general security, communication security, infrastructure security, basics of cryptography,and organizational security. Upon completion of the class students should be prepared to take the CompTIA vendor neutral Security+ exam.

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Network and Computer Systems Administrator

CISCO Certified Network Associate Workforce Development

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Prince George's Community College offers an in-depth, three-course series to prepare students to test for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification through its Cisco Networking Academy. The CCNA exam is one of the industry’s most widely recognized and respected associate-level certifications. The three courses will cover a breadth of topics including network fundamentals, network access, IP connectivity, IP services, security fundamentals, and automation and programmability.

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Information Technology, A.A.S.

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The Information Technology A.A.S. degree enables students to study systematic approaches to problem solving within the environment of computer hardware and software systems. In the course of this study, students develop the practice of clear thinking and logical reasoning while learning to analyze, design, and program utilizing information processing tools, application packages, and software languages. The available courses cover a wide array of the computing discipline, including programming languages, systems analysis and design, operating systems, networking, Web technology, technical support, and applications software.

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Network Systems Administrator Certificate

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This certificate program includes courses to prepare students for entering the field of network systems administration. Students wishing to pursue the A.A.S. degree may apply these credits to the Information Technology degree, which may include additional courses for Microsoft Certification exams.

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Systems Analyst

Computer Engineering Technology, A.A.S.

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The Computer Engineering Technology Program prepares students for careers in computers, networking and Internet-of-Things (IoT) fields. Students receive a general background in electronics, software, computers, communication networks, as well as IoT technologies and applications. In addition, students receive specialized training in the assembly, configuration, diagnosis, and repair of personal computers. By proper choice of electives, mathematics, and science courses, A.A.S. graduates may transfer into the B.S. in Computer Engineering Technology program at Capitol Technology University. Certificate programs, with fewer credit requirements, lead into the A.A.S. program without loss of credit. Some students may wish to take courses within this program to prepare for industry certifications from Computing Technology Industry Association such as, CompTIA A+ certification and CompTIA Network+ certification.

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Information Technology, A.A.S.

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The Information Technology A.A.S. degree enables students to study systematic approaches to problem solving within the environment of computer hardware and software systems. In the course of this study, students develop the practice of clear thinking and logical reasoning while learning to analyze, design, and program utilizing information processing tools, application packages, and software languages. The available courses cover a wide array of the computing discipline, including programming languages, systems analysis and design, operating systems, networking, Web technology, technical support, and applications software.

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Database Administrator

Computer Programming and Database Systems Certificate

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This certificate provides an introduction to programming concepts, programming languages, database management systems and database query languages. Students wishing to pursue the A.A.S. degree may apply these credits to the Information Technology A.A.S. degree.

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Database Design Management Workforce Development

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The people responsible for developing and managing databases are called database administrators. Database management is among the fundamental processes in the software field of computing. Students who choose this field of study will learn how to develop logical and comprehensive approaches to defining what the anticipated outcomes/needs are and will plan and design functional and efficient databases.

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Information Technology, A.A.S.

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The Information Technology A.A.S. degree enables students to study systematic approaches to problem solving within the environment of computer hardware and software systems. In the course of this study, students develop the practice of clear thinking and logical reasoning while learning to analyze, design, and program utilizing information processing tools, application packages, and software languages. The available courses cover a wide array of the computing discipline, including programming languages, systems analysis and design, operating systems, networking, Web technology, technical support, and applications software.

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Software Developer

Computer Programming and Database Systems Certificate

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This certificate provides an introduction to programming concepts, programming languages, database management systems and database query languages. Students wishing to pursue the A.A.S. degree may apply these credits to the Information Technology A.A.S. degree.

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Information Technology, A.A.S.

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The Information Technology A.A.S. degree enables students to study systematic approaches to problem solving within the environment of computer hardware and software systems. In the course of this study, students develop the practice of clear thinking and logical reasoning while learning to analyze, design, and program utilizing information processing tools, application packages, and software languages. The available courses cover a wide array of the computing discipline, including programming languages, systems analysis and design, operating systems, networking, Web technology, technical support, and applications software.

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Mobile Application Development Workforce Development

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This course will walk you through the process of Mobile Application development. Projects will be developed using Java, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Course will address how to design user interfaces, memory management, performance issues and security on mobile devices. Students will gain knowledge of developing with the Android application program interface that can be transferred to other mobile devices like the Apple IOS.

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Programming Workforce Development

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This course is an introduction to computer programming concepts with emphasis on structured program logic and design. Design tools such as pseudo-code and flowcharting are covered. Students are introduced to several software packages that may be used to develop flowcharts and pseudo-code.

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Web Technology Certificate

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The Web Technology Certificate program is designed for the student who wishes to enter the field of Internet and World Wide Web-based environments. Students wishing to pursue the A.A.S. degree may apply these credits to the Information Technology degree.

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Business Industry

Bookkeeper

Accounting

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The Accounting Professional Associate of Applied Science degree prepares students for employment in entry-level accounting positions, such as accounting assistant, accounting clerk, or accounting technician. Through their coursework, students learn how to process financial transactions, prepare financial statements, manage internal control processes, and identify both basic business concepts and business-related legal concepts. Students develop skills that enable them to prepare cost accounting reports and individual income taxes and analyze how well companies operate financially.

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Accounting

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This certificate program is designed for persons who desire to enter the accounting field in government and private industry. Graduates prepare to function in entry level accounting positions, or may meet the requirements to enter into the governmental accounting series. Through their coursework, students learn how to process financial transactions, prepare financial statements, manage internal control processes, and identify basic business-related legal concepts. All of the courses in this program can be applied to the Accounting Professional A.A.S program.

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Office Manager

Business Administration

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The Business Management A.A.S. degree curriculum provides the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in business and management. Students learn essential business, economic, and business-related legal concepts. Additionally, students apply management and human resource functions to a variety of business organizations, and learn to analyze financial accounting information and competitive business strategies. Students who complete the Business Management A.A.S. degree are prepared for careers in for-profit and not-for-profit organizations and the public sector.

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Training and Development Specialist

HR Management Certificate Workforce Development

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Whether you are generalist, specialist or new to Human Resources, the Prince George’s Community College Certificate Program provides a general overview of the dynamic and growing field of HR Management. The curriculum consists of 7 required core courses (78 hours) and 1 or 3 of electives (18 hours).

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Human Resources Management Certificate

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The Human Resource Management Certificate provides opportunities for supervisors and human resource (HR) professionals to obtain a core set of critical human resource management skills. This certificate is appropriate for supervisors who would like to gain a better understanding of human resource management as well as for HR professionals who recognize the need to enhance their understanding of this increasingly complex field.

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Human Services, A.A.S.

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The Human Services Program provides students with training in both theory and practice required to work in the broad and growing field of human services, which includes assisting professionals in social work, mental health, counseling, rehabilitation, nursing, and gerontology. Two structured internships give students direct experience in applied work settings. After completing this program, students will be qualified to work as paraprofessionals helping people with developmental disabilities, mental illness, chemical dependency, physical limitations, and other challenges. Students also may choose to continue their education by entering bachelor's degree programs in human services or social work.

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Real Estate Appraiser

Real Estate Workforce Development

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Prince George’s Community College 60-hour course meets the Maryland Real Estate Commission’s requirement for those who want to earn a Maryland real estate sales license. The college does not administer the licensure examination for salespersons or brokers. Candidates must be registered for the examination through PSI Examination Services. Download the candidate guide at www.psiexams.com. For more information about the Maryland Real Estate Exam, contact the Maryland Real Estate Commission, 410-230-6230 or www.dllr.state.md.us/license.

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Transportation Industry

Auto Body Technician

Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Workforce Development

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This course utilizes the industry-wide accepted I-CAR Curriculum covering all of the areas of the Non-Structural Platinum Level 1 series of training. Topics covered are personal safety, collision theory, exterior part replacement, cosmetic straightening of steel, plastic repair, automotive foams, accessing OEM Repair Procedures, identifying areas of damage, disassembly and reassembly of basic vehicle parts, restoring factory corrosion protection, and an overview of the collision repair process.

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Auto Mechanic

Automotive Technology Workforce Development

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Automotive Technology courses provide the basic knowledge and skills to start a rewarding career as an entry-level, service technician in the high-demand Automotive Service and Repair Industry. Courses focus on ASE certification content areas for both beginner and advanced students. According to the US Department of Labor, the number of jobs for automotive service technicians and mechanics will increase by 6 percent between 2016 and 2026. This translates into 47,600 new jobs in addition to job openings created by retiring technicians.

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Truck Driver

Commercial Driver's License Class A and B

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Our main objective is to train and test student drivers to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). At completion, students will be licensed to drive all commercial Class A (tractor-trailer) and B trucks (straight trucks, passenger and school buses, dump and concrete mixer trucks, and utility vehicles). Other endorsements such as Hazmat, Tanker, and Double and Triple Trailer can be added later or at time of obtaining learner’s permit.

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Healthcare Industry

Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant Workforce Development

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The Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA)/Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) program is approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing. www.mbon.org

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Dental Assistant

Dental Assisting Workforce Development

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Make someone smile with a career as a dental assistant! Dental assistants are highly skilled professionals who work closely with dentists to provide patient care, take X-rays, maintain records and schedule appointments, typically on a full time basis. We provide quality training and hands-on lab experiences, using state-of-the art dental equipment, to prepare you for national certification. Take you place in the healthcare field by becoming a Dental Assistant today. Our dental (radiology) and Enhanced Functions programs are approved by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners.

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Medical Assistant

Healthcare Technician

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This micro-pathway will allow students to gain skills and become eligible for the National Health Career (NHA) Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) certification, the CMAA credential, and gain skills in a variety of in-patient and outpatient administrative areas including, but not limited to, Medical Office Assistant and Medical Office Secretary.

Students may continue to pursue a credit certificate and/or associate degree in Health Navigator, Medical Assisting Certificate and/or a degree in Medical Coder/Billing Specialist Certificate, or Health Information Management A.A.S. degree.

The micro-pathway is a 12-month program for learners who work part-or full-time. It will be available in a virtual synchronous and hybrid learning format.

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Medical Assisting Certificate

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The Medical Assisting Program prepares students for employment and career in health care industries, such as physician's offices, outpatient clinics, in-patient administration, government, and health insurance industries. The curriculum is designed to provide didactic, laboratory, and externship learning experiences where students develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform medical billing and coding, patient scheduling, data entry into the electronic medical record, electrocardiogram and cardiology diagnostic testing, phlebotomy procedures, basic laboratory tests, and maintain overall daily operations in a clinical setting. Medical assistants are the only multi-skilled allied health professional that is professionally trained to work in ambulatory settings.

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Medical Assisting, A.A.S.

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The Medical Assisting Program prepares students for employment and career in health care industries, such as physician's offices, outpatient clinics, in-patient administration, government, and health insurance industries. The curriculum is designed to provide didactic, laboratory, and externship learning experiences where students develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform medical billing and coding, patient scheduling, data entry into the electronic medical record, electrocardiogram and cardiology diagnostic testing, phlebotomy procedures, basic laboratory tests, and maintain overall daily operations in a clinical setting. Medical assistants are the only multi-skilled allied health professional that is professionally trained to work in ambulatory settings.

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Medical Records and Health Information Technician

Medical Billing Workforce Development

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The medical industry is experiencing a tremendous demand for individuals with knowledge of medical office operations, billing and coding, processing insurance forms, and using medical software. According to the American Medical Association, there are over 1.2 million Medical Specialists in the United States. This profession is listed as one of the fastest growing professions in allied health. This growth can be attributed to the recent legislation and changes in medical insurance. With the creation of HMO's, PPO's, and managed care, physicians need employees who understand the complexities of insurance billing. Because of this demand, medical billing has become one of the most popular careers in the nation. Complete and submit the Healthcare Program application.

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Medical Coder/Billing Specialist Certificate

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This certificate prepares students for employment in hospitals, physicians' offices, and other health care settings as medical coders, abstractors, and medical billers of clinical patient information using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) as modified for use in the United States and the HCPCS/CPT coding systems. In addition, students will learn about other related classification systems, clinical documentation requirements, prospective payment systems, e.g., diagnosis related groups (DRGs), reimbursement strategies, and the processing of medical claims. The program incorporates classroom instruction and a practicum covering a wide variety of medical specialties in both ambulatory and inpatient care.

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Radiology Technician

Nuclear Medicine Technology, A.A.S.

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The Nuclear Medicine Technology A.A.S. program prepares graduates to be competent, professional, caring Nuclear Medicine Technologists. A revised curriculum integrates the theory and concepts of current molecular imaging techniques with hands-on learning experiences in classrooms and labs that are equipped with modern nuclear medicine imaging and non-imaging equipment. Didactic and laboratory experiences are complimented by directed clinical practice in a variety of regional health care affiliates in order to prepare students for professional practice.

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Radiography, A.A.S.

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The Radiography Program prepares students to practice as a proficient, professional radiographer in diverse health care settings. Through courses in patient care and education, radiographic procedures, radiation protection, equipment operation and quality control, image production and evaluation, and clinical practice, students progress from the learning phase to the multi-skilled, practitioner phase. Students will be prepared with the skills necessary to perform radiologic examinations that produce high-quality diagnostic images to be used in the diagnosis and treatment of patient disease.

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Nurse - LPN / LVN

Nursing (LPN) Certificate

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The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program prepares students to use the nursing process to collect and organize relevant health care data and assist in the identification of the health needs/problems of clients throughout their life span and in a variety of settings. The entry-level licensed practical nurse, under appropriate supervision, is prepared to coordinate and provide care, while contributing to the plan for nursing interventions to meet the needs of clients with commonly occurring health problems having predictable outcomes. Graduates of the LPN Program earn a certificate and are eligible to sit for the LPN licensure examination (NCLEX-PN). The LPN Program articulates with the associate degree RN program providing graduates with advanced standing. Those seeking admission to the LPN Program should select this petitioner category as their program for admission to the college.

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Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician Workforce Development

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Pharmacy technicians help licensed pharmacists dispense medication. Technicians work in pharmacies, including those found in grocery and drug stores, and hospitals on a full or part-time basis. This five-month program, including 160 hours of clinical experience is approved by the Maryland Board of Pharmacy and for VA Benefit. Successful completion results in Maryland state certification and prepares students for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Exam (PTCE) for national certification.

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Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.

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The Respiratory Therapy Program prepares students to work in a variety of health care settings, to care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory disease, to assist in the treatment of trauma patients, and to provide life support to critically ill newborn, pediatric, and adult patients. Students receive a solid foundation in principles of cardiopulmonary physiology and respiratory care practices prior to providing hands-on care within actual clinical settings. Clinical experiences begin with basic general care and progress to extensive experience in adult medical and surgical intensive care and neonatal/pediatric intensive care units. Throughout the curriculum, students are expected to develop a caring commitment to the patient along with safe and effective respiratory care. Students rotate through renowned and respected clinical sites, including Prince George's Hospital Center, Washington Hospital Center, Children's National Medical Center, University of Maryland Medical Center, and Anne Arundel Medical Center.

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Surgical Technologist

Surgical Technology, A.A.S.

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The Surgical Technology Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree program is dedicated to preparing students for success as employees in the operating room setting. The goal of the Surgical Technology Program is to provide didactic and clinical experiences/instruction which will enable students to enter the work industry as competent entry-level personnel, satisfying the urgent need for surgical technologists in local and regional communities/areas. Instruction shall include cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains of learning, meeting the expectations of the college and communities of interest specific to the clinical setting which includes hospitals, surgery centers, and ambulatory facilities.

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Vet Technician

Veterinary Assistant Workforce Development

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If you love working with animals, take the next step towards a new career. This program will prepare you to work in an entry-level position in a veterinary hospital, or zoo. A veterinary assistant is a vital member of any veterinary team providing healthcare to animals large and small. Interacting with animals is only part of a veterinary assistant responsibilities. Veterinary assistants also support licensed veterinarians and veterinary technicians in their daily and essential tasks. This program has been reviewed and supported by the Maryland Veterinary Medical Association.

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Construction Industry

Architectural Drafter

Computer-Aided Drafting Certificate

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The Computer-Aided Drafting certificate program provides students with the background required to obtain entry-level employment in the computer-aided drafting (CAD) field. Students will learn to create complex mechanical and architectural drawings using industry-standard AutoCAD software. Most courses within this program can be used in the Information Technology A.A.S. program of study.

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Electrician

Electrical and Residential Wiring (NCCER) Workforce Development

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Construction Equipment Operator

Forklift Certification

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A forklift is a powered industrial truck. A powered industrial truck is defined by OSHA as any mobile power-propelled truck used to carry, push, pull, lift, stack or tier materials. Examples include pallet jacks and low lift jacks.

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Heavy Equipment Operator Workforce Development

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"Construction equipment operators drive, maneuver, or control the heavy machinery used to construct roads, bridges, buildings, and other structures. The median annual wage for construction equipment operators was $40,980 in May 2012. Employment of construction equipment operators is projected to grow 19 percent from 2012 to 2022, faster than the average for all occupations. Spending on infrastructure should generate many new jobs for construction equipment operators. Workers who can operate multiple types of equipment should have the best job opportunities."

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HVAC Technician

HVAC/R Workforce Development

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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems are found in nearly all commercial, residential and industrial Buildings. These systems require skilled technicians for installation, diagnostics, repair and maintenance. Our curriculum, provided by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), is designed to prepare HVAC/R students for entry into and advancement in this growing industry.

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Plumber

Plumbing (NCCER) Workforce Development

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Plumbers install and repair the water, waste disposal, drainage and gas systems in homes, commercial, and industrial buildings. Plumbers also install plumbing fixtures (bathtubs, showers, sinks, and toilets) and appliances such as dishwashers, waste disposers, and water heaters. Our curriculum, provided by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), is designed to prepare Plumbing students for entry into and advancement in this growing industry.

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Welder

Welding Workforce Development

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PGCC's Westphalia Training Center is now offering introductory and advanced welding as part of the curriculum. These classes are for students who are interested in learning the basic principles of welding, or would like to hone and expand existing skills and/or prepare to take an AWS welding certification test.

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Public Service Industry

Correctional Officer

Criminal Justice, A.A.S.

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The field of criminal justice encompasses law enforcement, investigations, court and administrative services, corrections, private security, and juvenile justice. Each area requires individuals who can speak and write well, and who can work well with colleagues and the community. The individuals need to be skilled in management, investigative techniques, analysis of data, and critical thinking. This degree prepares students to directly enter the workforce, and also satisfies most of the requirements for transfer to four-year institutions. Prince George's Community College has a partnership with the Prince George's County Police Department. Graduates who complete their training at the county's Police Academy may receive up to eighteen college credits toward their associate degree when they enroll at the college.

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Police Officer

Criminal Justice, A.A.S.

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The field of criminal justice encompasses law enforcement, investigations, court and administrative services, corrections, private security, and juvenile justice. Each area requires individuals who can speak and write well, and who can work well with colleagues and the community. The individuals need to be skilled in management, investigative techniques, analysis of data, and critical thinking. This degree prepares students to directly enter the workforce, and also satisfies most of the requirements for transfer to four-year institutions. Prince George's Community College has a partnership with the Prince George's County Police Department. Graduates who complete their training at the county's Police Academy may receive up to eighteen college credits toward their associate degree when they enroll at the college.

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Police Academy Workforce Development

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The Police Academy is certified by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission. You will be trained in law enforcement operations and functions, including firearms training, emergency vehicle operations and first aid.

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Criminal Investigator

Criminal Justice, A.A.S.

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The field of criminal justice encompasses law enforcement, investigations, court and administrative services, corrections, private security, and juvenile justice. Each area requires individuals who can speak and write well, and who can work well with colleagues and the community. The individuals need to be skilled in management, investigative techniques, analysis of data, and critical thinking. This degree prepares students to directly enter the workforce, and also satisfies most of the requirements for transfer to four-year institutions. Prince George's Community College has a partnership with the Prince George's County Police Department. Graduates who complete their training at the county's Police Academy may receive up to eighteen college credits toward their associate degree when they enroll at the college.

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Preschool Teacher

Early Childhood Education and Child Care Workforce Development

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Do you want to work in the child care field but don't know where to start? Maybe you are trying to decide if you want to start your own child care business or work in an existing center? Or maybe you want to take your certification to the next level? Our courses provide continuing education and training geared to help you acquire, maintain, and advance in the child care field.

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Early Childhood Education, A.A.S.

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The Early Childhood Education Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree program provides the educational background to teach preschool children in private early childhood centers and to direct early childhood centers.

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Early Childhood Special Education Certificate

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This 20-credit certificate is for students who want to have additional proficiency in working with children with special needs. This certificate does not meet the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) requirements for teacher certification. All courses transfer into the Early Childhood Education A.A.S. degree and some courses are also applicable to the Early Childhood Education A.A.T. degree program.

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Mastery in Early Childhood Education Certificate

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This 26-credit certificate is designed for students who desire to enhance their credentials for working in a child care center as a lead teacher, senior staff, or assistant director. All courses transfer into the Early Childhood Education A.A.S. degree and some courses are also applicable to the Early Childhood Education A.A.T. degree program.

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Paralegal and Legal Assistant

Paralegal/Legal Assistant Certificate

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The Paralegal/Legal Assistant associate of applied science degree helps students qualify as legal assistants aiding lawyers with procedural activities in the practice of law. These activities include research, alternative dispute resolution, interviewing witnesses, and drafting motions, interrogatories, and pleadings. Legal assistants may work in government agencies, in corporations that have in-house attorneys, and in private law firms, or they may prefer to freelance. The paralegal profession is one of the fastest growing occupations in Maryland, and the demand for legal assistants in the Washington Metropolitan Area is high. This certificate is well-suited for individuals who want to upgrade their skills or get a promotion, and credits earned may be applied toward the A.A.S. degree.

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant, A.A.S.

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The Paralegal/Legal Assistant Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree helps students qualify as legal assistants aiding lawyers with procedural activities in the practice of law. These activities include research, alternative dispute resolution, interviewing witnesses, and drafting motions, interrogatories and pleadings. Legal assistants may work in government agencies, in corporations that have in-house attorneys, and in private law firms, or they may prefer to freelance. The paralegal profession is one of the fastest growing occupations in Maryland, and the demand for legal assistants in the Washington Metropolitan Area is high. The Paralegal/Legal Assistant A.A.S. is a career degree that enables a student to directly enter the workforce. However, the credits earned do transfer to a number of four-year institutions.

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EMTs and Paramedics

Paramedic Certificate

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The paramedic is a professional provider of emergency care to acutely ill or injured patients. The Paramedic Program provides students with the skills, knowledge, and clinical experience required to provide safe and effective pre-hospital care. Students may elect to take courses leading to completion of the Associate of Applied Science degree or certificate options. The program integrates classroom, laboratory, and applied clinical practice following the national standard curriculum of the Department of Transportation. The program collaborates with local fire departments and nationally recognized hospitals and emergency departments for medical, trauma, and speciality rotations. The program is approved by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Service Systems, The Emergency Medical Services Board, and nationally by the Committee on Accreditation (CoAEMSP) through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to take the national certification examination.

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Paramedic, A.A.S.

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The paramedic is a professional provider of emergency care to acutely ill or injured patients. The Paramedic Program provides students with the skills, knowledge, and clinical experience required to provide safe and effective pre-hospital care. Students may elect to take courses leading to completion of the Associate of Applied Science degree or certificate options. The program integrates classroom, laboratory, and applied clinical practice following the national standard curriculum of the Department of Transportation. The program collaborates with local fire departments and nationally recognized hospitals and emergency departments for medical, trauma, and specialty rotations. The program is approved by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Service Systems, The Emergency Medical Services Board, and nationally by the Committee on Accreditation (CoAEMSP) through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to take the national certification examination.

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Hospitality Industry

Chef and Head Cook

Culinary Arts Certificate

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The Culinary Arts Program introduces students to the range of skills and credentials required for a successful career in the culinary arts. Cooking, baking, and management courses are featured.

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Culinary Arts Workforce Development

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The Culinary Arts program introduces students to a range of skills and credentials required for a successful career in food preparation. Cooking, Baking and Management courses are featured.

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Culinary Arts, A.A.S.

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The Culinary Arts Program introduces students to the range of skills and credentials required for a successful career in the culinary arts. Cooking, baking, and management courses are featured.

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Food Service Manager

Hospitality Services Management

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The A.A.S. in Hospitality Services Management is a flexible degree designed to introduce students to the key skills and concepts required for a successful career in the expanding field of hospitality services. The core courses provide a strong background that addresses all segments of the industry with an emphasis on real-world applications and experiential learning. The curriculum includes adequate credits allotted to electives, thus allowing students to pursue more specialized education in industry segments of their particular interest.

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Hospitality Services Management

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The Certificate in Hospitality Services Management is designed to introduce students to the unique skills and concepts associated with hospitality services.

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Communications Industry

Graphic Designer

Graphic Design Certificate

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Students who complete the Graphic Design Certificate will have the ability to produce print and screen-based graphics for commercial purposes using traditional and digital tools. Students will be able to assemble a portfolio suitable for workforce entry or professional advancement.

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Graphic Design Workforce Development

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Prince George’s Community College offers classes in the most popular software packages found in advertising and graphic design firms. These courses are primarily for those who want to learn design and layout for advertising, marketing, sales, and promotion purposes. Some classes, such as Photoshop and Digital Photography, have a fine art as well commercial appeal and are also applied to Web page design.

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Visual Communication/Graphic Design, A.A.S.

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The Visual Communication (VisComm)/Graphic Design Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree program prepares students in the production methods, digital media, and traditional design related to the visual communications field. Students learn to apply a variety of media to a range of audiences. Students acquire professional skills to be competitive in the visual communications industries, to include design for print, screen, and motion graphics. Visual Communication/Graphic Design is a career program, which prepares students for entry-level job positions. Non-degree-seeking students may upgrade and enrich their basic computer skill sets. Some of its courses transfer to four-year institutions. Students are encouraged to consult with an academic advisor to consider specific transfer goals.

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301-546-7422

Address

301 Largo Rd
Largo, MD 20774-2199
United States