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IT Support Specialist
Information Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsComputer and Networking Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsUAA’s Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in computer and networking technology prepares you for entry-level technician careers in the computer electronics and networking industries. The program features extensive hands-on learning in state-of-the-art computer and networking labs at UAA. Instructors are certified computer networking professionals who work in the information technology industry and bring real-world experience to the classroom.
View on provider's websiteComputer and Networking Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsUAA’s Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in computer and networking technology prepares you for entry-level technician careers in the computer electronics and networking industries. The program features extensive hands-on learning in state-of-the-art computer and networking labs at UAA. Instructors are certified computer networking professionals who work in the information technology industry and bring real-world experience to the classroom.
View on provider's websiteInformation Technology Support Specialist
See DetailsData Security Management
Information Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsComputer Systems and Network Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsThe Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Computer Systems and Network Technology (CSNT) prepares students for employment in the field of network and systems administration, computer electronics, and networking industries. This program encompasses vendor-neutral and theoretical concepts and practices; it also includes both Windows Server operating systems and Cisco routing and switching technology.
View on provider's websiteInformation Technology Support Specialist
See DetailsSoftware Developer
Information Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsInformation Technology Support Specialist
See DetailsNetwork and Computer Systems Administrator
Information Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsCisco-Certified Network Associate
See DetailsThe Cisco-Certified Network Associate (CCNA) program prepares you for an entry-level career as a computer electronics and networking technician. You’ll work closely with instructors who are certified computer networking professionals in the information technology industry. The certificate program also features extensive hands-on learning experiences in state-of-the-art computer and networking labs at UAA.
View on provider's websiteComputer and Networking Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsUAA’s Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in computer and networking technology prepares you for entry-level technician careers in the computer electronics and networking industries. The program features extensive hands-on learning in state-of-the-art computer and networking labs at UAA. Instructors are certified computer networking professionals who work in the information technology industry and bring real-world experience to the classroom.
View on provider's websiteComputer Systems and Network Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsThe Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Computer Systems and Network Technology (CSNT) prepares students for employment in the field of network and systems administration, computer electronics, and networking industries. This program encompasses vendor-neutral and theoretical concepts and practices; it also includes both Windows Server operating systems and Cisco routing and switching technology.
View on provider's websiteComputer Systems Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsInformation Technology Support Specialist
See DetailsSystems Analyst
Information Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsComputer Systems and Network Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsThe Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Computer Systems and Network Technology (CSNT) prepares students for employment in the field of network and systems administration, computer electronics, and networking industries. This program encompasses vendor-neutral and theoretical concepts and practices; it also includes both Windows Server operating systems and Cisco routing and switching technology.
View on provider's websiteComputer Systems Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsInformation Technology Support Specialist
See DetailsDatabase Administrator
Information Technology, A.A.S.
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See DetailsConstruction Industry
Welder
Advanced welding
See DetailsUAA’s advanced welding occupational endorsement certificate program covers skills such as pipe fabrication, pipe welding and fitting processes. You’ll also get extensive hands-on practice, with one-on-one guidance from expert welding instructors. Courses in the advanced welding certificate program are based on standards established by the American Welding Society and American Petroleum Institute. A total of 16 credits and two industry-recognized welding qualifications are required for the occupational endorsement certificate.
View on provider's websiteUndergraduate Certificate in Welding
See DetailsStudents develop technical skills in various welding processes including shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding and plasma arc cutting. Students will also develop skills in metal fabrication and technical drawing. Upon completion of the certificate, students are prepared for entry-level welding technician positions. (See learning outcomes for the Welding emphasis of the Associate of Applied Science in Technology.)
View on provider's websiteUndergraduate Certificate in Welding Technology
See DetailsThe one-year Undergraduate Certificate in Welding Technology provides students with specific training for structural and pipe welding certification. Students gain comprehensive training in the latest welding technology, blueprint reading, layout and fabrication. Graduates of this program will be prepared for employment as structural or pipe welders, and will have a solid welding background for many mechanical trades.
View on provider's websiteWelding Material Technology Certificate
See DetailsWelding Occupational Endorsement
See DetailsThe occupational endorsement certificate in welding provides an overview of the various welding processes. The program includes hands-on instruction in different welding techniques using a variety of materials. When you complete your certificate you’ll be ready for entry-level positions in the welding industry. A total of 15 credits are required for the occupational endorsement certificate.
View on provider's websiteTransportation Industry
Auto Mechanic
Automotive Technology
See DetailsLed by Master ASE Certified instructors, UAA’s automotive technology undergraduate certificate program provides on-the-job training, state-of-the-art facilities and opportunities to obtain industry certifications. Through a partnership with Fiat Chrysler Automotive, the program offers National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) online training. As a National Leadership Member of NC3, the program also provides industry-recognized technical training and certification as a Mopar Level 1 Technician.
View on provider's websiteAircraft Mechanic
Aviation Maintenance Technology
See DetailsThe Undergraduate Certificate in Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT), Airframe, is designed to prepare graduates for employment as maintenance technicians in general aviation, corporate aviation, airlines or aerospace manufacturers. In addition to traditional aircraft maintenance courses, the curriculum emphasizes modern aircraft systems.
View on provider's websiteDiesel Mechanic
Diesel Power Technology
See DetailsStudents study a variety of vehicle systems in classes combining theory and laboratory exercises that prepare graduates to work on a variety of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and equipment. The program provides extensive hands-on training opportunities to ensure competency at program completion.
View on provider's websiteDiesel Power Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsStudents who earn certificates in their chosen concentration are encouraged to earn an Associate Degree in Transportation Technology by taking academic and related trades classes
View on provider's websiteHospitality Industry
Chef and Head Cook
Culinary Arts, A.A.S.
See DetailsPrepare to be a chef, commercial baker or pastry chef. Or, become the owner of a restaurant, catering company or bed and breakfast. As the premier training center for Alaska's hospitality and tourism industry, UAA offers a culinary arts degree program that will qualify you for rapid career advancement in the fast-growing food service industry.
View on provider's websiteHealthcare Industry
Dental Assistant
Dental Assisting, A.A.S.
See DetailsPrepare to become a well-rounded member of an oral healthcare team as a dental assistant. Connecting oral health with general health, dental assistants help dentists work more efficiently by applying knowledge and skills in patient care, interpersonal communication and technology.
View on provider's websiteDental Hygienist
Dental Health Aide Certificate
See DetailsLaboratory Technician
Medical Laboratory Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsWith strong analytical and communication skills, medical lab techs build entry-level competencies and careers in routine clinical laboratory testing. As an integral part of a health care team, they provide external relations, customer service and patient education while complying with safety and governmental regulations.
View on provider's websiteCertified Nursing Assistant
Nursing Education Graduate Certificate
See DetailsWith an emphasis on instruction in teaching and learning, program and course development, implementation and evaluation, UAA’s nursing education graduate program allows you to explore content and topics you’re interested in. After earning your certificate, you’ll also have a complete professional curriculum that is immediately deliverable.
View on provider's websiteNursing, A.A.S.
See DetailsThe Associate of Applied Sciences in nursing at UAA prepares you to deliver excellent patient care in a wide variety of acute care settings. Participate in high-fidelity simulations throughout the program, and gain perspective in the unique challenges and opportunities for nurses in Alaska.
View on provider's websitePharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Technology Occupational Endorsement
See DetailsPrepare for a career in health care as a pharmacy technician, helping licensed pharmacists dispense prescription medications to customers or other health care professionals.
View on provider's websitePhlebotomist
Phlebotomy Occupational Endorsement
See DetailsProvide direct blood collection services for patients and blood donors to help doctors and other health care professionals conduct analysis and diagnosis.
View on provider's websitePhysical Therapy Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant, A.A.S.
See DetailsHelp people move and function in their daily lives to reach short- and long-term health and fitness goals. The University of Alaska Anchorage offers the only accredited physical therapist assistant program in Alaska that prepares students for national licensure.
View on provider's websiteSurgical Technologist
Surgical Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsWith a severe shortage of surgical technologists in Alaska, UAA prepares you for a rewarding career in the state’s growing healthcare industry. Also known as scrub techs and operating room technicians, surgical technologists are an important part of a medical team, providing patient care to treat illness and injury. Specializing in operating and delivery room procedures, surgical technologists prepare operating rooms and operative sites, manage medical instrumentation, equipment and supplies, and assist surgeons with surgical operations.
View on provider's websiteEnergy Industry
Power Generation Technician
Diesel Power Technology
See DetailsStudents study a variety of vehicle systems in classes combining theory and laboratory exercises that prepare graduates to work on a variety of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and equipment. The program provides extensive hands-on training opportunities to ensure competency at program completion.
View on provider's websiteDiesel Power Technology A.A.S.
See DetailsStudents who earn certificates in their chosen concentration are encouraged to earn an Associate Degree in Transportation Technology by taking academic and related trades classes
View on provider's websitePower Plant Operator
Occupational Endorsement Certificate in Millwright
See DetailsPerform job related tasks following industry-recognized safety practices and techniques; analyze, set-up, and operate mechanical equipment to perform efficiently and accurately; demonstrate professional behaviors and attitudes when working alone or as a member of a team; and clearly communicate technical information and data verbally, in writing, mathematically, and visually when required to complete job assignments.
View on provider's websiteUndergraduate Certificate in Petroleum Technology
See DetailsIdentify federal and state agencies and regulations that impact process industries, various process technology industries, calculate various process equipment theory results, calculate various process equipment theory results, explain various process instrumentation theories, etc.
View on provider's websitePublic Service Industry
EMTs and Paramedics
Emergency Medical Services
See DetailsFire and Emergency Services Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsWhether you already have experience working in fire and emergency services or you’re exploring all the possibilities of a healthcare career, start with a fire and emergency services technology degree. Offering hands-on training in patient care, UAA’s Associate of Applied Science in fire and emergency services technology is a gateway to many healthcare professions, such as nursing and other allied health careers.
View on provider's websiteParamedical Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsThe Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Paramedical Technology provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to enter the field of pre-hospital emergency medicine as an entry-level paramedic. Paramedics provide care to acutely ill or injured patients under the medical authority of licensed physicians.
View on provider's websiteParamedical Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsThe Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Paramedical Technology provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to enter the field of pre-hospital emergency medicine as an entry-level paramedic. Paramedics provide care to acutely ill or injured patients under the medical authority of licensed physicians.
View on provider's websiteFirefighter
Fire and Emergency Services Technology, A.A.S.
See DetailsStudents who complete the Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Fire and Emergency Services Technology often get jobs with fire departments. They can also go on to obtain degrees in paramedicine, nursing, physician assistant, medical school, or other allied health fields. This program provides entry-level knowledge and skills for students planning a career in emergency services. It also provides career advancement and professional development opportunities.
View on provider's websiteMunicipal Fire Control
See DetailsSocial Services Assistant
Human Services, A.A.S.
See DetailsThe field of human services is a broadly defined one, uniquely approaching the objective of meeting human needs through an interdisciplinary knowledge base, focusing on prevention as well as remediation of problems and maintaining a commitment to improving the overall quality of life of service populations.
View on provider's websiteCorrectional Officer
Occupational Endorsement Certificate in Corrections
See DetailsThis certificate provides vocational training for entry-level positions in the field of corrections. The certificate can be extended to the Undergraduate Certificate in Corrections with the completion of additional courses.
View on provider's websiteUndergraduate Certificate in Corrections
See DetailsThis undergraduate certificate provides training in the field of corrections, instruction in written and oral communication skills, and a foundation in restorative justice, criminology and justice organization and management. The certificate may be extended to a more advanced degree with the completion of additional coursework.
View on provider's websiteManufacturing Industry
Industrial Engineering Technician
Industrial Process Instrumentation, A.A.S.
See DetailsThe Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Industrial Process Instrumentation prepares students for entry-level employment in a variety of process industries such as petroleum, mining, power generation, chemical manufacturing, renewable energy, and food processing.
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907-455-2800Address
604 Barnette St
Fairbanks, AK 99701
United States