

Welding Technology offers a certified, state-of-the-art welding facility complemented by certified welding instructors. Students train and learn to meet the current certification requirements of manufacturing and construction industries and exploring many career alternatives related to the welding industry. The program's technical training complies with American Welding Society (AWS) S.E.N.S.E. standards, increases the students' understanding of welding and the related science, meets employers' expectations, and increases the students' ability to compete in the employment marketplace. Training includes oxyacetylene cutting and welding, brazing, soldering, SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, blueprint/layout standards and methods, welding procedure specifications, testing methods, quality control, metallurgy, and safe work practices. Welder certifications are conducted according to AWS/ASME and WABO (Washington Association of Building Officials) standards. Process certifications are available and include plate and pipe welding using shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, flux cored, and gas tungsten arc welding. The Welding Technology curriculum is reviewed by an advisory board composed of local and regional industry members.
View on provider's websiteWelding Technology offers a certified, state-of-the-art welding facility complemented by certified welding instructors. Students train and learn to meet the current certification requirements of manufacturing and construction industries and exploring many career alternatives related to the welding industry. The program's technical training complies with American Welding Society (AWS) S.E.N.S.E. standards, increases the students' understanding of welding and the related science, meets employers' expectations, and increases the students' ability to compete in the employment marketplace. Training includes oxyacetylene cutting and welding, brazing, soldering, SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, blueprint/layout standards and methods, welding procedure specifications, testing methods, quality control, metallurgy, and safe work practices. Welder certifications are conducted according to AWS/ASME and WABO (Washington Association of Building Officials) standards. Process certifications are available and include plate and pipe welding using shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, flux cored, and gas tungsten arc welding. The Welding Technology curriculum is reviewed by an advisory board composed of local and regional industry members.
View on provider's websiteWelding Technology offers a certified, state-of-the-art welding facility complemented by certified welding instructors. Students train and learn to meet the current certification requirements of manufacturing and construction industries and exploring many career alternatives related to the welding industry. The program's technical training complies with American Welding Society (AWS) S.E.N.S.E. standards, increases the students' understanding of welding and the related science, meets employers' expectations, and increases the students' ability to compete in the employment marketplace. Training includes oxyacetylene cutting and welding, brazing, soldering, SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, blueprint/layout standards and methods, welding procedure specifications, testing methods, quality control, metallurgy, and safe work practices. Welder certifications are conducted according to AWS/ASME and WABO (Washington Association of Building Officials) standards. Process certifications are available and include plate and pipe welding using shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, flux cored, and gas tungsten arc welding. The Welding Technology curriculum is reviewed by an advisory board composed of local and regional industry members.
View on provider's websiteDiesel Technology provides a hands-on, work-based training experience and the classroom curriculum required for careers in diagnosing and repairing heavy-duty trucks, heavy equipment, medium-duty vehicles, agricultural equipment, logging equipment, forklifts, and mining equipment. Diesel Technology integrates the many components necessary to prepare students with the technical knowledge and mechanical skills required to service, repair, and test various types of machinery. An extensive curriculum prepares students to apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of diesel powered equipment applications. Diesel Technology curriculum is reviewed by an advisory board composed of local and regional industry members.
View on provider's websiteDiesel Technology provides a hands-on, work-based training experience and the classroom curriculum required for careers in diagnosing and repairing heavy-duty trucks, heavy equipment, medium-duty vehicles, agricultural equipment, logging equipment, forklifts, and mining equipment. Diesel Technology integrates the many components necessary to prepare students with the technical knowledge and mechanical skills required to service, repair, and test various types of machinery. An extensive curriculum prepares students to apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of diesel powered equipment applications. Diesel Technology curriculum is reviewed by an advisory board composed of local and regional industry members.
View on provider's websiteThe John Deere Tech program is an educational experience designed to upgrade the technical competence and professional skills of incoming John Deere employees and enhance the skills of existing John Deere personnel. The program consists of classroom lecture and laboratory experiences on actual John Deere products and includes a unique paid cooperative work experience for students at a John Deere dealership. The curriculum was designed in partnership with the John Deere Corporation and is maintained with input from an advisory committee of local and regional dealership employees and John Deere personnel.
View on provider's websiteDiesel Technology provides a hands-on, work-based training experience and the classroom curriculum required for careers in diagnosing and repairing heavy-duty trucks, heavy equipment, medium-duty vehicles, agricultural equipment, logging equipment, forklifts, and mining equipment. Diesel Technology integrates the many components necessary to prepare students with the technical knowledge and mechanical skills required to service, repair, and test various types of machinery. An extensive curriculum prepares students to apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of diesel powered equipment applications. Diesel Technology curriculum is reviewed by an advisory board composed of local and regional industry members.
View on provider's websiteThe Engineering Technology Program provides entry-level training for technicians to support engineers in the development and construction oversight of infrastructure such as roadway, utility, and related systems that affect every aspect of daily life. Current coursework is focused on a one year certificate that provides hands-on training in computer-aided drafting and design, engineering graphics, and surveying, and students will be able to enter the workforce upon completion. The curriculum is kept current through an advisory board composed of local and regional industry members.
View on provider's websiteAutomotive Repair Technology provides intensive career preparation through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on application. The program is accredited and certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF), and is led by Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) master certified instructors. Instructors provide students the fundamental knowledge and experience needed to become entry level technicians in the automotive industry. The Automotive Repair Technology curriculum is reviewed by an advisory board composed of local and regional industry members annually.
View on provider's websiteAutomotive Repair Technology provides intensive career preparation through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on application. The program is accredited and certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF), and is led by Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) master certified instructors. Instructors provide students the fundamental knowledge and experience needed to become entry level technicians in the automotive industry. The Automotive Repair Technology curriculum is reviewed by an advisory board composed of local and regional industry members annually.
View on provider's websiteFuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing
View on provider's websiteFuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing
View on provider's websiteThis degree is intended to prepare students for employment in the Criminal Justice field. While the general education components in this degree will transfer to baccalaureate institutions, additional classes will be required (see AAS-T) at baccalaureate institutions. This program does not require background checks or drug screening before entering into the program. However, prospective students should realize that student practicums, and volunteer positions may require background checks and/or drug screens by federal or state law. For more information, visit www.privacyrights.org.
View on provider's websiteThis degree is intended to prepare students for employment in the Criminal Justice field. While the general education components in this degree will transfer to baccalaureate institutions, additional classes will be required (see AAS-T) at baccalaureate institutions. This program does not require background checks or drug screening before entering into the program. However, prospective students should realize that student practicums, and volunteer positions may require background checks and/or drug screens by federal or state law. For more information, visit www.privacyrights.org.
View on provider's websiteThis degree is intended to prepare students for employment in the Criminal Justice field. While the general education components in this degree will transfer to baccalaureate institutions, additional classes will be required (see AAS-T) at baccalaureate institutions. This program does not require background checks or drug screening before entering into the program. However, prospective students should realize that student practicums, and volunteer positions may require background checks and/or drug screens by federal or state law. For more information, visit www.privacyrights.org.
View on provider's websiteThis degree is intended to prepare students for employment in the Criminal Justice field. While the general education components in this degree will transfer to baccalaureate institutions, additional classes will be required (see AAS-T) at baccalaureate institutions. This program does not require background checks or drug screening before entering into the program. However, prospective students should realize that student practicums, and volunteer positions may require background checks and/or drug screens by federal or state law. For more information, visit www.privacyrights.org.
View on provider's websiteThis degree is intended to prepare students for employment in the Criminal Justice field. While the general education components in this degree will transfer to baccalaureate institutions, additional classes will be required (see AAS-T) at baccalaureate institutions. This program does not require background checks or drug screening before entering into the program. However, prospective students should realize that student practicums, and volunteer positions may require background checks and/or drug screens by federal or state law. For more information, visit www.privacyrights.org.
View on provider's websiteThis technical degree prepares the student for immediate careers as early childhood educators, paraeducators, preschool teachers, and child care professionals. It can be utilized by individuals planning to enter their chosen career upon graduation or for the individual who is interested in improving current skills and knowledge.
View on provider's websiteThis one-year certificate is part of an Early Childhood Education statewide credential career lattice for Early Care and Education professionals.
View on provider's websiteThe Early Childhood Education Initial Certificate is a state wide credential for early care and education professionals.
View on provider's websiteThis short certificate of specialization is part of an Early Childhood Education statewide credential career lattice for Early Care and Education professionals.
View on provider's websiteThis short certificate of specialization is part of an Early Childhood Education statewide credential career lattice for Early Care and Education professionals.
View on provider's websiteThis short certificate of specialization is part of an Early Childhood Education statewide credential career lattice for Early Care and Education professionals.
View on provider's websiteThis short certificate of specialization is part of an Early Childhood Education statewide credential career lattice for Early Care and Education professionals.
View on provider's websiteThis short certificate of specialization is part of an Early Childhood Education statewide credential career lattice for Early Care and Education professionals.
View on provider's websiteEndorsements are provided in selected Professional-Technical Programs consisting of less than 20 credit hours and are designed to provide basic entry-level skills. This endorsement provides the student with the basic knowledge necessary provide proper emergency care in a pre-hospital setting to victims of accidents or illness. Students who successfully complete the program will be eligible to take the National Registry EMT exam. Students must earn a minimum of a C (2.0) in order to earn a Certificate of Completion.
View on provider's websiteThis certificate is equivalent to the first year of the AAS Degree in Fire Science.
Degree sequence applicable beginning with 2018-2020 cohort. See Allied Health for prior degree sequence.
This technical degree provides the student the fundamental knowledge and skills required to function in a fire service setting as an entry-level firefighter. Experienced applicants may be allowed to enter into the second year.
Degree sequence applicable beginning with 2018-2020 cohort. See Allied Health for prior degree sequence.
View on provider's websiteThe Human & Social Services program is designed to provide theoretical and practical knowledge important to be a successful professional in human and social services and to apply those concepts in a variety of settings. Students learn the attributes and needs of diverse populations served by human service organizations and the professional and ethical standards to work with people in need. A number of opportunities are available with community agencies and institutions to gain hands-on experience through field placements. Students may concentrate in specialized areas by choosing specific electives related to their interests.
View on provider's websiteThe Culinary Arts program is designed to prepare students for success in the food service and hospitality industry. It provides opportunities to learn the basic skills in product knowledge, food production, service and management while incorporating extensive hands-on instruction and internship opportunities.
View on provider's websiteThis certificate provides students with a working knowledge of computer networks, including network hardware and popular network operating systems.
View on provider's websiteThis technical degree provides students with a working knowledge of computer networks, including network hardware and popular network operating systems. Successful completion will prepare students for the Certified Cisco Network Associate exam (CCNA). Additional credits will be necessary to prepare for the Certified Cisco Network Professional (CCNP) certification examination.
View on provider's websiteThis technical degree prepares the student for entry-level employment in the fields of programming, database design and web application development.
View on provider's websiteThis technical degree provides students an understanding of computer operating systems, programming, databases, computer applications and hardware, and web apps in order to solve computer related problems for a variety of business applications and web development. Through the use of portfolio-based design, students will acquire the skills to begin immediate employment involving technical responsibility for a web developer and computer related needs.
View on provider's websiteFuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing
View on provider's websiteFuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing
View on provider's websiteFuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing
View on provider's websiteFuel your career with hands-on experience servicing medium and heavy-duty trucks. The trucking industry is growing
View on provider's websiteTo complete the AAS degree in Energy Systems Technology, students first complete a one-year electrical core course sequence, and then specialize in one or more of five concentrations.
View on provider's websiteGraduates of the Renewable Energy Technology
concentration will enter the workforce with the
knowledge and skills to:
• Assemble and install renewable energy systems
(solar, wind, hydro-electric, biofuel/bioproducts)
• Monitor and control/adjust equipment to ensure
optimal performance, including: turbines, pumps,
valves, gates, fans, controllers, filters, and instruments
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair or replace
wiring and electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic
equipment safely to NEC standards using a variety
of testing devices and hand and power tools
• Read blueprints or technical diagrams
Employment of industrial machinery mechanics and machinery maintenance workers is projected
to grow 7 percent from 2016 to 2026. Increased automation, including use of computer-controlled
machines in manufacturing plants, will raise demand for maintenance workers in order to keep mechanical
and electrical systems functioning properly.
Employment of electricians and mechanicalelectrical technicians is projected to grow 9 percent from 2016 to 2026. This concentration provides students opportunities to gain the knowledge and skills needed to: read blueprints or technical diagrams; install and inspect wiring, control, and lighting systems, including transformers and circuit breakers; and troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair or replace wiring and equipment safely to NEC standards using a variety of testing devices and power tools.
View on provider's websiteThis certificate provides the basic skills for employment in a medical administrative environment. The coursework is also appropriate for individuals interested in improving their current skills and knowledge in the medical office setting. The ability to type 40 WPM is required to complete this certificate.
View on provider's websiteThe Nursing Assistant Program prepares students for a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant. The program curriculum is aligned with and approved by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission. The Nursing Assistant Program Washington state requirements to ensure the student has the necessary knowledge base and skills to succeed as a Nursing Assistant and complete subsequent state certification exam. The Nursing Assistant Program will combine cognitive learning and practice of basic caregiving skills in classroom and laboratory settings. Clinical training through externships in local long-term care facilities and service agencies will allow students apply skills gained in the classroom and laboratory in actual healthcare settings.
View on provider's websiteEndorsements are provided in selected Professional-Technical Programs consisting of less than 20 credit hours and are designed to provide basic entry-level skills. This endorsement is designed to prepare the student to collect, handle, and process blood specimen for analysis in clinical settings. The student is eligible to take a national certification exam at the conclusion of the instruction. Students must earn a minimum of a C (2.0) in order to earn a Certificate of Completion.
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Walla Walla, WA 99362-9267
United States