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Business Industry

Bookkeeper

Accounting

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Santa Fe College's Associate in Science (A.S.) in Accounting degree is a 60-credit hour program that prepares students to enter a bachelor's degree program, or to enter careers such as accounts receivable coordinators, accounts payable coordinators, bookkeepers, credit and collections coordinators, payroll coordinators, accountants, auditors, tax preparers, and other accounting paraprofessionals in advanced professional accounting occupations. The program is designed for both full-time and part-time students.

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Office Manager

Business Administration - Management

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Anyone who works in an organization —not just managers— would gain valuable insight if they knew how organizations work and understood the behaviors of their boss and coworkers. There’s no prototype or standard criteria as to who can be a manager. Some hold top-level management jobs while others are supervisors or team leaders. However, all managers share one common element: They work in an organizational setting. When it comes to managing, much of what passes for common sense knowledge is just plain misguided or even wrong. By completing a degree in management, you might be surprised when you gain insights that are based on extensive research, which often dispel the myths about management. An education in business management allows graduates to work in large corporations, government agencies, hospitals, museums, schools, and not-for-profit enterprises, administrative support, Many even go on to create and lead their own company. A business administration degree is ranked as one of the most popular degrees in the U.S., and it also is popular among employers looking for leaders.

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Construction Industry

Welder

Advanced Welding Technology Certificate

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Santa Fe College's Welding Technology Certificate program prepares students to enter the workforce with a wide variety of welding skills and certifications. Students are trained on the latest equipment used in the industry, and are taught by highly-qualified, experienced instructors.

The program, accredited by the American Welding Society, offers 20 different welding certification tests to students and industry workers enabling graduates of the program to receive higher wages when entering the workforce.

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Welding Technology Certificate

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Welding plays a vital role in American industry. Some method of welding is utilized in over 50 percent of the products that make up the gross national product of the United States. Skilled pipe welders are among the highest paid craftspeople in the world. Santa Fe College offers a one year, 1,050-contact hour program that consists of shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding (often called MIG), flux core arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding (often called TIG or Heliarc), gas welding, brazing and cutting, blueprint reading and power tool and equipment operation. The training helps prepare a student to pass nationally recognized welding certification tests.

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HVAC Technician

Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Technology Certificate

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Heating, air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics and installers work for plumbing, heating, and air conditioning contractors as well as a variety of industries throughout the country, reflecting a widespread dependence on climate-control systems. Some work for fuel oil dealers, refrigeration and air conditioning service and repair shops, schools and stores that sell heating and air conditioning systems. Local governments, the federal government, hospitals, office buildings and other organizations that operate large air conditioning, refrigeration or heating systems also employ these workers. Some are self-employed. With average job growth and numerous expected retirements, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics and installers should have excellent employment opportunities.

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Heating and Air Conditioning Apprenticeship Certificate

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"Earn while you learn" is the philosophy of Santa Fe College's Apprenticeship Program. The construction industry needs electricians, carpenters, plumbers, and A/C and heating technicians. Because of this demand, worlds of opportunity open to those who learn a valuable trade through one of these apprenticeships. Expect to earn a good salary while working up to the level of journeyperson.

Apprenticeships provide the individual who is working in the field an opportunity to learn the technical aspects of a trade in the classroom while applying this knowledge on the job. The combination of these two aspects prepares the apprentice to advance through the trade at an accelerated rate. Apprentices earn a guaranteed wage throughout the training with incremental raises at various stages in the program.

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Electrician

Electrical Construction Apprenticeship Certificate

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Earn while you learn is the philosophy of Santa Fe College's Apprenticeship Program. The construction industry needs electricians, carpenters, plumbers, and A/C and heating technicians. Because of this demand, worlds of opportunity open to those who learn a valuable trade through one of these apprenticeships. Expect to earn a good salary while working up to the level of journeyperson.

Apprenticeships provide the individual who is working in the field an opportunity to learn the technical aspects of a trade in the classroom while applying this knowledge on the job. The combination of these two aspects prepares the apprentice to advance through the trade at an accelerated rate. Apprentices earn a guaranteed wage throughout the training with incremental raises at various stages in the program.

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Plumber

Plumbing Apprenticeship Certificate

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Earn while you learn is the philosophy of Santa Fe College's Apprenticeship Program. The construction industry needs electricians, carpenters, plumbers, and A/C and heating technicians. Because of this demand, worlds of opportunity open to those who learn a valuable trade through one of these apprenticeships. Expect to earn a good salary while working up to the level of journeyperson.

Apprenticeships provide the individual who is working in the field an opportunity to learn the technical aspects of a trade in the classroom while applying this knowledge on the job. The combination of these two aspects prepares the apprentice to advance through the trade at an accelerated rate. Apprentices earn a guaranteed wage throughout the training with incremental raises at various stages in the program.

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Plumbing Technology Certificate

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Due to the recent need for skilled plumbers in the local area, Santa Fe College has partnered with industry leaders to develop a one-year Plumbing Technology program. Upon completion students will be able to enter the plumbing industry with the knowledge needed to be successful in the plumbing trade.

Florida is one of the fastest growing states in the country. With population increase comes the need for skilled plumbers. According to Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), the average hourly wage is $19.76 per hour in the state of Florida with entry level wages averaging $13.09 per hour and workers with experience averaging $22.65 per hour. These facts indicate there is a bright outlook for plumbing careers. The DEO projects there will be 1,170 annual job openings in the state of Florida. This data shows a steady increase in the plumbing industry and continuing need for skilled plumbers.

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Transportation Industry

Auto Mechanic

Automotive Service Management Technology, A.A.S.

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The Santa Fe College A.A.S. degree in Automotive Service Management Technology is a two-year program designed to upgrade the technical competence and the professional level of the incoming technician. The curriculum is designed by the college in cooperation with local dealership personnel and independent repair facility owners.

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Automotive Service Technology Certificate

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The automotive industry has seen vast changes in system controls since the advent of tighter emission and mileage standards set by the federal government. These changes have created a drastic need for technicians able to adapt rapidly to changes in design and technology.

The job market for automotive mechanics and technicians has been recognized by Santa Fe College. In response to industry requests, a training program has been developed to meet the needs of all industry and provide the best possible training for future automotive technicians.

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Healthcare Industry

Cardiovascular Technician

Cardiovascular Technology, A.S.

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Cardiovascular Technology is a medical specialty dealing with the clinical diagnosis and treatment of patients with three of the most serious health problems in the United States today—heart, lung and vascular diseases.

The Cardiovascular Technology Program is five semesters of classroom, laboratory and clinical instruction. The final two semesters are spent in clinical specialization rotations in cardiovascular laboratories. Students who complete the program are awarded an Associate in Science degree in Cardiovascular Technology. Excellent career opportunities await graduates.

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Surgical Technologist

Central Sterile Processing Technology College Credit Certificate

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The Central Sterile Processing Program spans two semesters and prepares students with experience, knowledge and skills necessary to earn a nationally recognized industry credential and become a vital part of the surgical team. A central sterile processing technologist’s primary responsibility is to ensure that medical equipment and devices are in stock, clean, and ready to use. Students will learn these skills on campus in classrooms, labs and by interning in area medical facilities.

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Surgical Technology Certificate

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The certified surgical technologist (CST) is a key member of the surgical team who anticipates the needs of the surgeon and passes instruments, sutures, and sponges in an efficient manner during surgery. Under the supervision of the surgeon, a CST may be involved in holding retractors or instruments, sponging or suctioning the operative site, or cutting suture material. The surgical technologist must perform under pressure in stressful and emergency situations, have a strong sense of responsibility, considerable patience, manual dexterity, and physical stamina. CSTs ensure that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under sterile conditions that maximize patient safety. With additional specialized training or education, a CST may act in the role of surgical first assistant, providing aid in exposure of the wound, suturing and other technical functions.

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Dental Assistant

Dental Assisting Certificate

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An educationally qualified dental assistant is responsible for working directly with a dentist during the provision of treatment to the patient. Tasks include seating patients, operatory maintenance, four-handed dentistry with the dentist during dental procedures, taking impressions of teeth for study models, polishing clinical crowns, exposing and developing X-rays, office management skills like scheduling patients, ordering supplies, and more. There are many specialized roles available as a business assistant, patient coordinator, chair side assistant, expanded functions assistant and surgical or infection control assistant.

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Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygiene Bridge, A.S.

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The Associate in Science degree program in Dental Hygiene offers two opportunities to complete the program. The Dental Hygiene Traditional program is a two-year program with class and clinic commitments of 35-40 hours per week with some evening clinics and classes. The Dental Hygiene Bridge program is a 15-month program with class and clinic commitments of 35-40 hours per week with some clinics and classes in the evening. The Bridge program is designed for graduates of American Dental Association accredited dental assisting programs who have a minimum of one year full-time, chair side dental assisting work experience after graduation from the program and who are currently certified by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB). Each Bridge student must demonstrate competency in all dental assisting skills.

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Dental Hygiene, A.S.

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The role of the dental hygienist is a challenging and demanding one requiring developed critical thinking skills. While the primary focus of the dental hygienist is maintenance of oral health, the hygienist may also participate in supportive and expanded functions as delegated by the State Dental Practice Act. Preventive and maintenance services include scaling and polishing, sealants, X-rays, fluoride treatment, patient education and specialized therapies of root planning and curettage.

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Medical Sonographer

Diagnostic Medical Sonography, A.S.

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The Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program is a 5 semester program that is conducted in cooperation with the local hospitals, imaging centers, and hospitals in surrounding urban and rural settings. The DMS program correlates classroom theory and laboratory experiences to provide a balance of interesting and informative courses, which sets the stage for the students' clinical competencies. The students' clinical competency performance expectations increase with their tenure in the DMS program.

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Medical Records and Health Information Technician

Health Information Technology, A.S.

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The Health Information Technology Associate in Science degree is a CAHIIM accredited 70-credit hour program. HIM professionals are experts in managing, securing and protecting patient health information. They have a diverse skillset and are able to perform all aspects of operations management for any health care provider. 100 percent of the courses are available ONLINE; professional practices required; with proctored testing requirements.

Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to take the AHIMA RHIT National Certification exam. HIM professionals work in a multitude of settings throughout the health care industry.

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Revenue Cycle Management/Medical Coder Biller Certificate

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The Revenue Cycle Management/Medical Coder Biller certificate is a PCAP approved, 37-credit hour program. Medical coding professionals provide reliable and valid information for reimbursement and research. This requires a unique blend of skills. A coder is a specialist who is able to convert the health information to diagnosis and procedures codes that assist health care providers receive proper reimbursement. Since coders understand the data, they also are able to analyze the data. Coding professionals work in a multitude of settings throughout the health care industry including hospitals, physician offices, clinics, long-term care facilities, insurance companies, government agencies and home care providers.

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Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate

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This is a 165-contact hour course. This course prepares the student for employment in an acute care facility, nursing home, or extended care facility. The clinical portion of this course is done at local acute care facilities and nursing homes. Upon successful completion of this course, the student is eligible to sit for the State Certified Nursing Assistant Examination.

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Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy Certificate

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The goal of the Phlebotomy Program is to train professional phlebotomists proficient in communication, leadership, human relations and employability skills. Additionally, students learn safe and efficient work practices through a combination of theory and laboratory activities. The practical activities provide the necessary cognitive and manipulative skills needed to obtain adequate and correct blood specimens by capillary or venipuncture on adults, children and neonates while maintaining the integrity of the specimen in relation to the test to be performed.

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant, A.S.

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The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program provides students with entry-level skills and knowledge to work under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist in the rehabilitation of patients with musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, neuromuscular, and other dysfunctions, diseases, and disorders. Upon accreditation of the program, graduates will be eligible to take the national licensing board exam (NPTAE) required to practice in the field of physical therapy. Students not accepted into the PTA technical core program may continue toward another degree in health studies or other majors.

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Nurse - LPN / LVN

Practical Nursing Vocational Certificate

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The Practical Nursing Program prepares students to practice as licensed practical nurses. Upon graduation, the students are prepared to sit for the NCLEX® Examination, according to Florida Rules 64B9 and Statutes Chapter 464, and upon successful completion of NCLEX® to be licensed as practical nurses.

This is a certificate program offered to those interested in becoming members of a health team comprised of physicians, nurses, physical therapists, pharmacists and others. The practical nurse is prepared to care for patients under the direction of registered professional nurses. This program deals with the skills and knowledge necessary to give safe and effective nursing care. Courses in the curriculum include Introduction to Health Care, with units in Nutrition, Medication and Communication Skills, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Medical-Surgical Nursing and Obstetric and Pediatric Nursing.

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Radiology Technician

Radiography, A.S.

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Radiographers exercise initiative and independent judgment in the performance of X-ray examinations for diagnosis of disease and injury. They also assist radiologists in fluoroscopic and special vascular procedures. Radiographers are in demand in nearly every community—in hospitals, physicians’ offices, clinics, government, education, industry and research.

Radiographers operate X-ray equipment, provide patient care, provide radiation protection, position patients for examination, select technical factors for optimum radiographic quality, produce and process radiographs, maintain quality control and maintain patients’ records. Other duties include use of mobile X-ray equipment in the emergency room, operating room and at the patient’s bedside. Radiographers also use other imaging modalities such as ultrasound, CT scanning, mammography and magnetic resonance imaging.

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Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Care, A.S.

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The Respiratory Therapist is a critical member of the health care delivery system, providing basic and critical care to patients suffering from disorders of the respiratory system. Graduation from the Respiratory Care Program at Santa Fe College qualifies the graduate to take all of the credentialing examinations offered by the National Board for Respiratory Care.

The healthcare field of Respiratory Therapy focuses on treating patients with cardiopulmonary (heart/lung) illnesses and breathing difficulties. Santa Fe College's Respiratory Care Program is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC), preparing students to become registered respiratory therapists (RRT).Graduates of the program currently boast a 100% pass rate on the National board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registry credentialing examination. The program has a near 100% job placement history and annual graduate/employer surveys indicate a high level of satisfaction.

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Information Technology Industry

Database Administrator

Computer Information Technology, A.S.

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The CIT degree offers students a broad spectrum of IT knowledge by combining core courses from our Programming and Networking degrees. The courses align with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills. The CIT degree establishes a basic foundation in computer support for students interested in pursuing employment in technical customer service, information technology support, and computer security. It is designed for students seeking immediate employment but provides articulations mechanisms for further advance training in one of our other IT degree programs.

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Computer Programming Specialist Certificate

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The purpose of this program is to prepare the students for employment as entry-level computer programmers with an emphasis on database management and programming. The certificate is also designed for people who work in the field of computer programming or technology who wish to enhance their skills as well as for beginning students.

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Network and Computer Systems Administrator

Computer Information Technology, A.S.

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The CIT degree offers students a broad spectrum of IT knowledge by combining core courses from our Programming and Networking degrees. The courses align with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills. The CIT degree establishes a basic foundation in computer support for students interested in pursuing employment in technical customer service, information technology support, and computer security. It is designed for students seeking immediate employment but provides articulations mechanisms for further advance training in one of our other IT degree programs.

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Network Infrastructure Certificate

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This program provides students with a basic foundation in network infrastructure. Students who successfully complete this college credit certificates are exposed to the competencies included in the following industry certifications: CompTIA's A+ and Network+; Cisco's CCENT™ (Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician) and CCNA™ (Cisco Certified Network Administrator).

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Network Security Certificate

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This program provides students with a basic foundation in cybersecurity. Students who successfully complete this college credit certificate are exposed to the competencies included in the following industry certifications: CIW Web Security Specialist; CompTIA's A+, Network+ and Security+; ISC2 SSCP and EC Council's Ethical Hacker.

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Network Server Administration Certificate

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This program provides students with a basic foundation in network server administration. Students who successfully complete this college credit certificate are exposed to the competencies included in the following industry certifications: CompTIA's A+, Network+, and Linux+; Microsoft's MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate), Windows Server & Desktop.

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Networking Systems Technology, A.S.

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Information Technology (IT) has become an integral part of modern life. Among its most important functions are the efficient transmission of information and the storage and analysis of information.

Santa Fe College's Network Systems Technology program is designed to prepare students for a career in Network Server Administration or Network Infrastructure.

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Systems Analyst

Computer Information Technology, A.S.

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The CIT degree offers students a broad spectrum of IT knowledge by combining core courses from our Programming and Networking degrees. The courses align with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills. The CIT degree establishes a basic foundation in computer support for students interested in pursuing employment in technical customer service, information technology support, and computer security. It is designed for students seeking immediate employment but provides articulations mechanisms for further advance training in one of our other IT degree programs.

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IT Support Specialist

Computer Information Technology, A.S.

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The CIT degree offers students a broad spectrum of IT knowledge by combining core courses from our Programming and Networking degrees. The courses align with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills. The CIT degree establishes a basic foundation in computer support for students interested in pursuing employment in technical customer service, information technology support, and computer security. It is designed for students seeking immediate employment but provides articulations mechanisms for further advance training in one of our other IT degree programs.

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Data Security Management

Computer Information Technology, A.S.

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The CIT degree offers students a broad spectrum of IT knowledge by combining core courses from our Programming and Networking degrees. The courses align with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills. The CIT degree establishes a basic foundation in computer support for students interested in pursuing employment in technical customer service, information technology support, and computer security. It is designed for students seeking immediate employment but provides articulations mechanisms for further advance training in one of our other IT degree programs.

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IT Security, A.S.

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The A.S. in IT Security offers students a broad spectrum of cyber-security knowledge to prepare individuals for demanding positions in public and private sectors overseeing, operating, or protecting critical computer systems, information, networks, infrastructures and communications networks. The courses align with industry security certifications, arduous academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills. The three concentrations focus on areas related to healthcare, infrastructure and risk management.

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Network Infrastructure Certificate

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This program provides students with a basic foundation in network infrastructure. Students who successfully complete this college credit certificates are exposed to the competencies included in the following industry certifications: CompTIA's A+ and Network+; Cisco's CCENT™ (Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician) and CCNA™ (Cisco Certified Network Administrator).

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Network Security Certificate

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This program provides students with a basic foundation in cybersecurity. Students who successfully complete this college credit certificate are exposed to the competencies included in the following industry certifications: CIW Web Security Specialist; CompTIA's A+, Network+ and Security+; ISC2 SSCP and EC Council's Ethical Hacker.

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Network Server Administration Certificate

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This program provides students with a basic foundation in network server administration. Students who successfully complete this college credit certificate are exposed to the competencies included in the following industry certifications: CompTIA's A+, Network+, and Linux+; Microsoft's MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate), Windows Server & Desktop.

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Software Developer

Computer Programmer Certificate

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The purpose of this program is to prepare the students for employment as computer or internet programmers and web developers. Students learn a variety of programming and scripting languages. The program offers people employed in the field a way to enhance skills or learn new technologies and languages in a formal educational setting. After completing this certificate students are in an ideal position to complete an associate degree in Programming and Analysis or pursue a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Technology.

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Programming and Analysis, A.S.

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When you join the Programming and Analysis program you join the ranks of forward thinking visionaries forging the future one code line at a time.

The program combines the most up-to-date ample facilities and techniques to give you a strong foundation in computer programming and web development. Small classes encourage one-on-one contact with your instructors, and qualified professionals who have real-world work experience. The program emphasizes creative thinking and problem solving in combination with hands-on instruction on industry standard computer hardware and software.

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Public Service Industry

Correctional Officer

Corrections Officer Certificate

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The program will vary in length depending on weekly schedule and consist of 420 contact hours. Students can expect to learn practical skills through classroom instruction and participate in a variety of training simulation exercises. Top-notch instructors bring their on-the-job experiences and knowledge into the classroom delivering curriculum developed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). The curriculum consists of 10 chapters of training including legal topics, communication, supervising special populations, firearms, and other topics that the State mandates.

Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible to take the FDLE State Officer Certification Exam (SOCE).

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Criminal Justice Technology, A.S.

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This program is offered at the Northwest Campus. The two-year Associate in Science degree in Criminal Justice Technology is designed for high school graduates who seek a career in law enforcement, corrections, criminalistics or community-based control functions. It is also designed for people who are currently employed in those fields and want to improve their skills for career development. This program does not lead to basic certification or employability as a law enforcement or correctional officer. Completion of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission Basic Recruit class is required for entry to those occupations.

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Crossover Law Enforcement Officer to Correctional Certificate

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The program will vary in length depending on weekly schedule and consist of 172 contact hours. Students can expect to learn practical skills through classroom instruction and participate in a variety of training simulation exercises. Top notch instructors bring their on-the-job experiences and knowledge into the classroom delivering curriculum developed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Curriculum consists of 10 chapters of training including legal topics, communication, supervising special populations, firearms, and other topics that the State mandates.

Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible to take the FDLE State Officer Certification Exam (SOCE).

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Police Officer

Criminal Justice Technology, A.S.

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This program is offered at the Northwest Campus. The two-year Associate in Science degree in Criminal Justice Technology is designed for high school graduates who seek a career in law enforcement, corrections, criminalistics or community-based control functions. It is also designed for people who are currently employed in those fields and want to improve their skills for career development. This program does not lead to basic certification or employability as a law enforcement or correctional officer. Completion of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission Basic Recruit class is required for entry to those occupations.

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Crossover Correctional Officer to Law Enforcement Certificate

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The program will vary in length depending on weekly schedule and consist of 515 contact hours. Students can expect to learn practical skills through classroom instruction and participate in a variety of training simulation exercises. Top-notch instructors bring their on-the-job experiences and knowledge into the classroom delivering curriculum developed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). The curriculum consists of 16 chapters of training including legal topics, human diversity, firearms, and other topics that the State mandates.

Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible to take the FDLE State Officer Certification Exam (SOCE).

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Law Enforcement Certificate

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The Law Enforcement Academy at Santa Fe College prepares students as entry-level law enforcement officers in Florida. This minimum standards coursework is regulated by Florida statutes and is a highly structured and disciplined program with special rules, policies, and procedures. Applicants must meet certain eligibility requirements before gaining admission to the Academy.

The program is 40 hours per week, spans two semesters, and consist of 770 contact hours. Students can expect to learn practical skills through classroom instruction and participate in a variety of training simulation exercises. Top-notch instructors bring their on-the-job experiences and knowledge into the classroom delivering curriculum developed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). The curriculum consists of 18 chapters of training including legal topics, human diversity, firearms, and other topics that the State mandates.

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Preschool Teacher

Early Childhood Education, A.S.

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Early Childhood Education offers an opportunity to refresh and increase knowledge and competencies. Others who wish to explore and/or gain entry into the expanding child care and early education field can acquire practical experience as well as a basic preprofessional education. Parents can build knowledge and skills through parenting classes offered as part of this program.

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EMTs and Paramedics

Emergency Medical Services, A.S.

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The Emergency Medical Services Programs at Santa Fe College consist of a First Responder course, the Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Program (EMT), the Paramedic Certificate Program and Emergency Medical Services A.S. degree. These programs prepare individuals to deliver patient care at the scene of an emergency, in an ambulance, with fire rescue, in an emergency department, in the military and in many other areas of health care.

The A.S. degree in EMS is also applicable for people who are currently employed in these fields and who want to improve their skills for career development. Students must demonstrate competency in reading, writing, oral communication and fundamental mathematical and computer skills. The program advisor will provide details when the student enters the degree track.

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Emergency Medical Technician Certificate

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The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program at Santa Fe College is a Limited Access, one-semester credit/certificate program, offered during the Fall, Spring and Summer terms. An EMT is a professional who delivers basic life support care. This program consists of classroom, lab, hospital emergency department clinical, and ambulance rescue clinical components. Within 14-days of successful completion of all components of the EMT-B program, the student will be issued a Certificate of Completion. The student is then eligible to take the State of Florida EMT and/or the National Registry Certification Examination.

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Paramedic Certificate

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The Paramedic Credit/Certificate Program is a Limited Access, three-semester 43-credit-hour program (minimum 1100 hours) and is Nationally Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP) through the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP). Courses meet the requirements of the most current (1998) US DOT National Standard Curriculum (NSC) for Paramedic. In addition to the NSC, courses include State of Florida specific information. Paramedic students will learn advanced life support patient care procedures, which builds upon the knowledge of EMT.

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Paralegal and Legal Assistant

Paralegal Studies, A.S.

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The Associate in Science in Paralegal Studies is a 64-credit hour program to prepare students for employment as paralegals (also known as legal assistants) in a variety of settings such as law offices, courthouses and state agencies. Students receive education in many areas of law, legal research and general office skills. This exciting career offers great potential for employment and wages both in our area and elsewhere throughout the state and country.

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Communications Industry

Graphic Designer

Graphic Design Technology, A.S.

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The Graphic Design Program at Santa Fe College teaches the skills you need to enter the graphic design field. As a graphic designer, you will plan, analyze and create visual solutions to communications challenges and marketing and advertising needs. You might develop the layout of magazines and other publications, create marketing brochures, create package design, learn digital image manipulation and design websites. Using digital graphic design you will learn to apply the language of visual communication to a vast variety of communication and business needs.

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Earn + Learn Programs

Construction

Electrician

Electrical Construction Apprenticeship Certificate

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HVAC Technician

Heating and Air Conditioning Apprenticeship Certificate

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Plumber

Plumbing Apprenticeship Certificate

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Contact Phone Number

352-395-5000

Address

3000 Northwest 83rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32606-6210
United States