Yakima Valley College


Selected Programs at Yakima Valley College
Explore programs at Yakima Valley 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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Architectural Drafter
CAD Certificate
The CAD Technology Certificate is designed to provide students with the skills and technical knowledge requested by employers using Computer-Aided...
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Engineering Technology Certificate
This certificate provides entry-level skills in manual and computer-aided drafting. The program focuses on specific occupational skills and is suited...
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Engineering Technology Certificate
This certificate provides entry-level skills in manual and computer-aided drafting. The program focuses on specific occupational skills and is suited...
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Carpenter
Civil Engineering Technician
Civil Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
This degree is designed for persons planning to enter the engineering profession at the technician level. The program is designed with input from a...
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Engineering Technology Certificate
This certificate provides entry-level skills in manual and computer-aided drafting. The program focuses on specific occupational skills and is suited...
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Surveying and Mapping Technicians
Land Survey and Construction Design Technology, A.A.S.
Students enrolled in the Land Survey & Construction Design Technology Program are trained in a broad base of engineering services such as structural...
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Land Survey Certificate
The land surveying & mapping technology program prepares students to enter a high-tech profession that uses state-of-the-art equipment to determine...
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Dental Assistant
Dental Assisting Certificate
Dental Assisting is a collaborative program with Yakima Valley College and the Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center.
Students completing this one...
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Medical Assistant
Medical Assisting Certificate
Combining convenient online instruction, laboratory simulations, and supervised clinical practice, this certificate prepares students for a career as...
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Medical Assisting, A.A.S.
Combining convenient online instruction, laboratory simulations, and supervised clinical practice, this degree prepares students for a career as a...
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Medical Records and Health Information Technician
Bilingual Medical Office Assistant, A.A.S.
This program prepares students to enter the medical business community with high-level skills in business technology. Graduates from this program will...
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Medical Billing and Coding Certificate
Combining convenient online instruction, laboratory simulations, and supervised practice, this certificate prepares students for a career as a billing...
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Medical Billing and Coding, A.A.S.
Combining convenient online instruction, laboratory simulations, and supervised practice, this degree prepares students for a career as a Billing and...
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Medical Office Assistant, A.A.S.
This program prepares students to enter the medical business community with high-level skills in business technology. Graduates from this program will...
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Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Technician Certificate
Combining convenient online instruction, laboratory simulations, and supervised clinical practice, this certificate prepares students for a career as...
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Phlebotomist
Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy is an exciting entry-level health care career that provides ample employment opportunities and excellent exposure to the many areas of the...
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Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant, A.S.
The Physical Therapist Assistant degree prepares students to work with adult, geriatric and/or pediatric populations in general hospitals...
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Radiology Technician
Computed Tomography Certificate
This certificate is an extension to the AAS degree in Radiologic Technology. This two-quarter program consists of online delivery of academic classes...
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Radiologic Sciences, A.A.S.
The YVC Radiologic Sciences Program strives to graduate individuals who are qualified in the use of ionizing radiation for the purpose of diagnostic...
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Surgical Technologist
Surgical Technology, A.A.S.
Combining convenient online instruction, laboratory simulations, and supervised clinical practice, this degree prepares students for a career as a...
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Vet Technician
Veterinary Technology, A.A.S.
The Veterinary Technology Program is a two-year course of study leading to an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Veterinary Technology. Successful...
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IT Support Specialist
IT General Certificate
Completion of this certificate will enable students to seek employment and/or continue with an information technology degree.
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IT General Degree, A.A.S.
This degree provides students with an option to customize a degree reflective of their interests and occupational needs. Students will complete the IT...
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Managing and Maintaining Certificate
This certificate prepares students with the skills necessary to preform basic hardware maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation on a PC.
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Support Specialist, A.A.S.
The IT Support Specialist degree includes curriculum that helps prepare students for CompTIA and Microsoft certifications and provides opportunities...
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Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Cisco Networking Certificate
This certificate prepares students to work with Cisco networking equipment. The course material maps to Cisco certification requirements. Students are...
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Network Administrator, A.A.S.
This degree enables students to install, administer, configure, and troubleshoot networks. This curriculum helps prepare students for industry...
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Machinist
Aerospace Machining Technology Certificate
These certificates prepare qualified individuals for entry into the job market as a machinist. Instruction covers programming and basic set-up and...
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Aerospace Machining Technology, A.A.S.
This degree prepares students for entry-level positions in the manufacturing industry. Students learn the skills required to plan and carry out the...
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CNC Operator Certificate
These certificates prepare qualified individuals for entry into the job market as a machinist. Instruction covers programming and basic set-up and...
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Correctional Officer
Correctional Certificate
Students can obtain a certificate in a specialized area of corrections. The correctional certificate will be awarded to students who successfully...
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Criminal Justice, A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice is designed for students who intend to enter the job market upon completion of the two...
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Criminal Justice, A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice is designed for students who intend to enter the job market upon completion of the two...
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Criminal Investigator
Crime Scene Investigation Certificate
Students can obtain a certificate in a specialized area of investigations. The crime science investigation certificate will be awarded to students who...
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Criminal Justice, A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice is designed for students who intend to enter the job market upon completion of the two...
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Criminal Justice, A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice is designed for students who intend to enter the job market upon completion of the two...
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Paralegal and Legal Assistant
Bilingual Legal Office Assistant, A.A.S.
This program prepares students to enter the legal business community with a high-level of skill in office technology. Graduates from this program will...
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Legal Office Assistant, A.A.S.
This program prepares students to enter the legal business community with a high-level of skill in office technology. Graduates from this program will...
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Police Officer
Communications/Call Taker Certificate
The communications/call taker certificate will be awarded to students who successfully complete the following course work with a 2.0 or better GPA.
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Criminal Justice, A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice is designed for students who intend to enter the job market upon completion of the two...
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Police Clerk/Support Specialist Certificate
The police clerk/support specialist certificate will be awarded to students who successfully complete the following course work with a 2.0 or better...
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Preschool Teacher
Early Childhood Education - Administration Certificate
The Early Child Education (ECE) Certificates are a stackable certificate program designed to meet Washington State requirements in ECE professional...
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Early Childhood Education - Family Child Care Certificate
The Early Child Education (ECE) Certificates are a stackable certificate program designed to meet Washington State requirements in ECE professional...
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Early Childhood Education - General Certificate
The Early Child Education (ECE) Certificates are a stackable certificate program designed to meet Washington State requirements in ECE professional...
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Early Childhood Education - Infant-Toddler Care Certificate
The Early Child Education (ECE) Certificates are a stackable certificate program designed to meet Washington State requirements in ECE professional...
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Early Childhood Education - Preschool Special Education Instructional Certificate
The Early Child Education (ECE) Certificates are a stackable certificate program designed to meet Washington State requirements in ECE professional...
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Early Childhood Education - School Age Care Certificate
The Early Child Education (ECE) Certificates are a stackable certificate program designed to meet Washington State requirements in ECE professional...
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Early Childhood Education - State Initial Certificate
The Early Child Education (ECE) Certificates are a stackable certificate program designed to meet Washington State requirements in ECE professional...
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Early Childhood Education with a Preschool Special Education Option, A.A.S.
The associate of applied science degree in Early Childhood Education with a Preschool Special Education Option is designed to provide students with...
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Early Childhood Education, A.A.S.
Students who earn an AAS degree in Early Childhood Education meet the requirements for the associate in arts degree and ECE Certificate/State...
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Early Childhood Education, State Certificate
The Early Child Education (ECE) Certificates are a stackable certificate program designed to meet Washington State requirements in ECE professional...
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Social Services Assistant
Chemical Dependency Studies, A.A.S.
The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Chemical Dependency Studies prepares students to work in the field of chemical dependency counseling...
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Teacher Assistant
Paraeducator Preparation Training, A.A.S.
The Paraeducator Preparation degree prepares graduates for employment as assistant teachers in public and private schools. The curriculum is based on...
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Auto Mechanic
Automotive Electrical and Electric Systems Certificate
The Automotive Service Technology (AST) program provides a quality, easily-accessible education, utilizing theory, design, practical application, and...
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Automotive Service Technology
The Automotive Service Technology (AST) program provides a quality, easily-accessible education, utilizing theory, design, practical application, and...
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Steering/Suspension and Brake Systems Certificate
The Automotive Service Technology (AST) program provides a quality, easily-accessible education, utilizing theory, design, practical application, and...
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Address
South 16th Ave. & Nob Hill Blvd.
Yakima, WA 98907-2520
Yakima, WA 98907-2520
Phone number
509-574-4600