Western Nevada College
Selected Programs at Western Nevada College
Explore programs at Western Nevada 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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Graphic Designer
Graphic Design, A.A.S.
This program is designed for students who seek quick access to career fields involving print design, Web design, multimedia and animation. Students...
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Graphic Design, Certificate of Achievement
In as little as a year, students can enter the job market with specific skills and knowledge useful for employment and advancement.
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Welder
Welding Certification Preparation, Industry Certification Preparation
Students are introduced to the many welding certifications available by meeting the standards of the American Welding Society codes. This includes...
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Welding Technology, Certificate of Achievement
Provides students with opportunities to practice and prepare for welding certification examinations and the knowledge and skills for employment in...
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Welding, A.A.S.
This program provides opportunities to practice and prepare for welding certification exams and allows students to explore other industrial skills...
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Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant, Industry Certification Preparation
The college offers NURS 130 – Nursing Assistant, a six-unit class that prepares students to take the Nevada licensing exam for certification as a...
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Nurse - LPN / LVN
Registered Nursing, A.A.S.
WNC’s Associate Degree Nursing Program is intended for students seeking a career as a registered nurse. The curriculum is sequenced and progresses in...
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Phlebotomist
Laboratory Technician – Phlebotomy, Industry Certification Preparation
Phlebotomy classes (LTE 101 and LTE 102) are listed in the class schedule under the Laboratory Technician heading. These courses provide students with...
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Data Security Management
Cybersecurity Pathway, A.A.S.
This program is designed to prepare students to work in many different information technology systems and networks that drive society and the economy...
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Cybersecurity, Certificate of Achievement
The Certificate of Achievement in Cybersecurity technician is designed to provide a student academic and industry recognition as they pursue their...
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Cybersecurity, Industry Certification Preparation
WNC offers certification preparation for Certified Network Defender, Certified Ethical Hacker and Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator. EC-Council...
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Database Administrator
Computer Information Technology, A.A.S.
This program is designed to prepare students to work in many different information technology systems and networks that drive society and the economy...
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Computer Information Technology, Certificate of Achievement
The Certificate of Achievement in Computer Information Technology is designed to provide a student academic and industry recognition in computer...
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IT Support Specialist
Computer Information Technology, A.A.S.
This program is designed to prepare students to work in many different information technology systems and networks that drive society and the economy...
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Computer Information Technology, Certificate of Achievement
The Certificate of Achievement in Computer Information Technology is designed to provide a student academic and industry recognition in computer...
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Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Cisco Technology, Industry Certification Preparation
WNC is an academy for the Cisco Networking Academy Program.
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Computer Information Technology, Certificate of Achievement
The Certificate of Achievement in Computer Information Technology is designed to provide a student academic and industry recognition in computer...
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Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, Industry Certification Preparation
Learn to support operating systems and peer communications of client-server and peer-to-peer computer networks.
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Network Technician Pathway, A.A.S.
This degree develops fundamental skills and knowledge in electrical and mechanical systems, and basic fabrication. Students will be prepared for...
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System Administration Pathway, A.A.S.
This degree develops fundamental skills and knowledge in electrical and mechanical systems, and basic fabrication. Students will be prepared for...
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Software Developer
Computer Information Technology, A.A.S.
This program is designed to prepare students to work in many different information technology systems and networks that drive society and the economy...
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Computer Information Technology, Certificate of Achievement
The Certificate of Achievement in Computer Information Technology is designed to provide a student academic and industry recognition in computer...
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology, Certificate of Achievement
Designed to provide fundamental knowledge of and experience with industrial electronic components and systems to learn job skills applicable in a...
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Industrial Electronics Technology, Industry Certification Preparation
This course of study prepares students for the Certified Electronics Technician Associate Exam, which is administered by the International Society of...
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Electro-Mechanical Technician
Mechatronics Foundation Level 1, Industry Certification Preparation
Mechatronics is the study of electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control components that make up automated systems in the high-tech industrial...
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Mechatronics Foundation Level 2, Industry Certification Preparation
Building upon the Mechatronics Level 1 certificate, Mechatronics Level 2 represents continued development of the knowledge and skills technicians need...
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Mechatronics Technology, A.A.S.
The Mechatronics degree specialization builds on field experience and/or the Manufacturing Technician Level 1 (MT1) certification and will prepare...
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Mechatronics Technology, Certificate of Achievement
The Mechatronics certificate builds on field experience and/or the Manufacturing Technician Level 1 (MT1) certification for a well-rounded college...
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Industrial Engineering Technician
Automated Systems, A.A.S.
This degree further develops knowledge and skills for the automated environment where the integration of computers and electronic technologies control...
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Industrial Machinery Mechanic
Automated Systems, A.A.S.
This degree further develops knowledge and skills for the automated environment where the integration of computers and electronic technologies control...
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General Industrial Technology, A.A.S.
This certificate and degree develops fundamental skills and knowledge in electrical and mechanical systems, and basic fabrication. Hands-on practice...
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General Industrial Technology, Certificate of Achievement
This certificate and degree develops fundamental skills and knowledge in electrical and mechanical systems, and basic fabrication. Hands-on practice...
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Manufacturing Technician, Industry Certification Preparation
The Manufacturing Technician program is the entry point for Automation & Industrial Technology, Robotics and Mechatronics studies as it prepares...
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Machinist
Machine Tool Technology, A.A.S.
Students will prepare for entry into machining occupations. Learn setup and use of industrial equipment and tools utilized by machinist to manufacture...
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Machine Tool Technology, Certificate of Achievement
Students will prepare for entry into machining occupations. Learn setup and use of industrial equipment and tools utilized by machinist to manufacture...
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Machine Tool Technology, Industry Certification Preparation
The National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) offers various levels of certification in machining.
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Correctional Officer
Criminal Justice, A.A.S.
This program provides students the opportunity to explore all areas of the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, policing and...
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Criminal Justice, Certificate of Achievement
Students will receive valuable access and networking with experienced instructors who have studied and worked extensively in all areas of the criminal...
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EMTs and Paramedics
Adv. Emergency Medical Technician, Industry Certification Preparation
For certified EMTs, WNC offers training for career advancement. Students will learn to incorporate knowledge of basic and advanced emergency medical...
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Emergency Medical Services, Industry Certification Preparation
EMS 100 – Basic Life Support CPR, EMS 108 – EMT Training, and EMS 115 – Advanced EMT. EMS courses are offered in a sequential series to prepare...
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Police Officer
Criminal Justice, A.A.S.
This program provides students the opportunity to explore all areas of the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, policing and...
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Criminal Justice, Certificate of Achievement
Students will receive valuable access and networking with experienced instructors who have studied and worked extensively in all areas of the criminal...
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Teacher Assistant
Early Childhood Education, Certificate of Achievement
Students will prepare to work in early childhood settings (day care, preschool education and community education programs) and learn human development...
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Auto Body Technician
Automotive Collision Repair, Industry Certification Preparation
Prepares students for Automotive Service Excellence and I-Car Exams.
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Auto Mechanic
Automotive Engine Repair, Industry Certification Preparation
Prepares students for the National Automotive Service Excellence Exams.
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Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning, Industry Certification Preparation
Prepares students for the National Automotive Service Excellence Exams.
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Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair, Industry Certification Preparation
Prepares students for the National Automotive Service Excellence Exams.
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Automotive Manual Transmission and Transaxle, Industry Certification Preparation
Prepares students for the National Automotive Service Excellence Exams.
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Automotive Mechanics, A.A.S
This program offers students an opportunity to acquire the necessary skills and technical theory for a successful career as an automotive mechanic...
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Automotive Mechanics, Certificate of Achievement
Offers students an opportunity to acquire the necessary skills and technical theory for a successful career as an automotive mechanic. Individuals...
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Automotive Transmission/Transaxle, Industry Certification Preparation
Prepares students for the National Automotive Service Excellence Exams.
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Brake Technician, Industry Certification Preparation
Prepares students for the National Automotive Service Excellence Exams.
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Electrical Technician, Industry Certification Preparation
Prepares students for the National Automotive Service Excellence Exams.
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Engine Performance Technician, Industry Certification Preparation
Prepares students for the National Automotive Service Excellence Exams.
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Steering and Suspension Technician, Industry Certification Preparation
Prepares students for the National Automotive Service Excellence Exams.
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Western Nevada College
Address
2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703-7399
Carson City, NV 89703-7399
Phone number
775-445-3000