Seattle Community Colleges offer more than 135 professional/technical programs which range in length from one quarter to seven quarters.
Our colleges work closely with industry to develop and maintain these programs, and prepare our graduates for the job market.
Many of these professional/technical programs qualify for Worker Retraining, and several are considered “High Demand Jobs.”
Consult with the Worker Retraining coordinator to see which specific programs qualify, as they are subject to change.
Professional / Technical Program Options
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College Location
KEY: C = Central; N = North; S = South; V = SVI
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Apparel Design
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C
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Graphic Design
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C
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Photography
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C
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Auto Body Collision Repair
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S
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Automotive Technology
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S
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Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology
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S
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NATEF Certificates
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S
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Aeronautical Technology
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S
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Aviation Maintenance / Aviation Airframe Mechanic
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S
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Aviation Maintenance / Aeronautical Technology
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S
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Aviation Maintenance / Airframe & Powerplant
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S
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Aviation Maintenance / Powerplant Mechanic
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S
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Applied Behavioral Science
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C
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Hospitality Management
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S
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Accountancy (CPA Preparation)
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N
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Accounting
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N
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S
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Administrative Assistant
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N
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Administrative Office Professional
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V
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Bookkeeping
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N
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Business Information Technology
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C
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S
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Computer-based Accounting
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V
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Computerized Accounting Technology
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N
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Customer Service / Advanced Customer Service
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N
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Entrepreneurship
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N
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General Business
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N
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International Trade
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N
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Network Technician
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V
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Project Management
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N
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Supervision & Management
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S
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Tax Preparation (Basic, Advanced)
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N
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Communications, Business & Media
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N
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Communication & Media Arts
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N
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Pre-Apprentice Construction Training (P.A.C.T.)
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V
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Building Trades Apprentice - Journey-Level Programs
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S
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Cabinetmaking & Fine Woodworking
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C
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Carpentry
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C
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Marine Carpentry / Boatbuilding
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C
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Wood Construction
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C
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Cosmetology
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V
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Cosmetology Instructor Training
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V
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Catering & Banquet Operations
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S
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Culinary Arts
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C
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S
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Hospitality Management BAS Degree
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S
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Pastry & Baking Arts
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S
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Restaurant Production
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S
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Specialty Desserts & Breads
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C
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Wine Making
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S
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Wine Marketing & Sales
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S
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Wine & Food Pairing
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S
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Architectural Engineering Drafting
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N
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Computer-Aided Drafting & Design Technology
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S
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Early Childhood Education
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N
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Early Childhood Education Assistant
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N
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Parent Education
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C
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N
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S
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Biomedical Equipment Technology
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N
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Broadband Cable Technology
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N
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Electronics Engineering Technology
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N
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Electronics Technology
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N
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Electronics Telecommunications Technology
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N
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Engineering Technology
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S
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Sustainable & Conventional Energy & Control Technology
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N
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Acute Care Hospital Nursing Assistant
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V
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Allied Health Sciences
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N
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Anesthesia Technical Services
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N
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Clinical Lab Assisting
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N
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Dental Assistant
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V
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Dental Hygiene
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C
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Emergency Medical Technician
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N
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Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary
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C
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Health Care Assistant Preparation
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N
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Health Unit Coordinator
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V
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Industrial First Aid
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S
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Medical Administrative Specialist
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V
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Medical Assisting / Medical Assistant
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N
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V
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Medical Fundamentals for Clinical Research
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N
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Medical Laboratory Assistant / Phlebotomy
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V
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Medical Office Administration
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N
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Medical Office Clerk
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S
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Medical Reception, Basic
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N
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Medical Transcription
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N
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Nursing Assistant, Certified
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N
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S
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Nursing (Practical - LPN)
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N
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S
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Nursing (LPN to RN)
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C
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N
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S
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Nursing (Registered - RN) (Associate's Degree)
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C
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N
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S
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Opticianry
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C
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Pharmacy Technician
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N
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Phlebotomist (I-BEST)
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N
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Respiratory Care
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C
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Surgical Technology
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C
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HVAC Service
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N
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Applications Support
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C
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Database Administration & Development
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C
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IT Certificates: Cisco Certified Network Associate, Linux, Windows
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N
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Network Administration
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S
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Network Design & Administration
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C
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Network Infrastructure & Security Support
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N
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Network Technician
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S
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V
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Programming
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C
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Web Design
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C
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Web Development
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C
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Deaf Interpreter Training
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C
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Interpreter Training
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C
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Landscape Design and Construction
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S
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Landscape Management
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S
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Horticultural Studies
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S
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Deckhand Cook
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C
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Marine Deck Technology
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C
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Marine Engineering Technology
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C
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Industry & Community Courses
Including Basic Seamanship and Deck Skills, Celestial, Coastal & Electronic Navigation, Diesel Engines, Electricity for Boaters, Marine Safety & Survival, Vessel Handling
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C
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Appraisal (Trainee)
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N
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Commercial Real Estate Sales & Investment
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N
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Escrow
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N
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Green Real Estate
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N
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Loan Origination & Processing
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N
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Property Management
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N
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Real Estate Basics
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N
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Real Estate Sales (Basic & Advanced)
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N
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Nanotechnology
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N
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Applied Behavioral Science BAS Degree
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C
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Child & Family Studies
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C
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Chemical Dependency Specialist
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C
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Service Learning
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C
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Social & Human Services
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C
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Watch Technology
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N
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Welding Fabrication Technology
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S
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On-the-job Learning for college credit
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C
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N
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S
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