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Certificate

An academic certificate offers focused, career-relevant coursework that helps you gain specialized knowledge, earn a college credential, and move toward your educational or career goals faster.

Program Dual Enrollment

Horticulture

Learn plant science, landscape design and sustainable horticulture practices. Develop skills in growing plants, maintaining landscapes and managing outdoor environments for careers in landscaping, agriculture and environmental services.

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Hybrid, Electrical, EV

Prepare for the future of automotive with training in hybrid and electric vehicles (EV). Build skills in EV systems, electrical fundamentals and safety procedures while earning certifications for emerging transportation careers.

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Program Dual Enrollment

Cosmetology

Learn hair, skincare and beauty services through hands-on cosmetology training. Develop skills in cutting, styling, skincare and specialized services while preparing for licensure and careers in salons and spas.

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Fire Training

Protect communities and lead with confidence. Gain the technical, operational, and leadership skills needed for careers in fire protection, emergency response and fire service management.

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