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Community College of Allegheny County
Since 1966, the Community College of Allegheny County has served its community by providing real-world experience to help students train for their selected career. CCAC offers hundreds of online classes each term, as well as in evening and weekend classes on campus. Job placement assistance is offered upon graduation. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Available Programs
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- Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology / Technician
- Carpentry / Carpenter
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installation / Installer, General
- Electrician
- Building / Property Maintenance
- Plumbing Technology / Plumber
- Construction Trades, Other
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology /
- Machine Shop Technology / Assistant
- Sheet Metal Technology / Sheetworking
- Welding Technology / Welder
- Ironworking / Ironworker
- Metal Fabricator
- Construction / Heavy Equipment / Earthmoving Equipment Operation
- Business Administration and Management, General
- E-Commerce / Electronic Commerce
- Accounting Technology / Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Business / Office Automation / Technology / Data Entry
- Hotel / Motel Administration / Management
- Hospitality Administration / Management, Other
- Human Resources Management / Personnel Administration, General
- Labor Studies
- Marketing / Marketing Management, General
- Tourism Promotion Operations
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer Programming / Programmer, General
- Web Page, Digital / Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Systems Security / Information Assurance
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
- Computer Technology / Computer Systems Technology
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Cosmetology / Cosmetologist, General
- Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage
- Culinary Arts / Chef Training
- Food Preparation / Professional Cooking / Kitchen Assistant
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other
- Foodservice Management
- CAD / CADD Drafting and / or Design Technology / Technician
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD / CADD
- Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD / CADD
- Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD / CADD
- Industrial and Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Drama and Dramatics / Theatre Arts, General
- Technical Theatre / Theatre Design and Technology
- Cinematography and Film / Video Production
- Art / Art Studies, General
- Music, General
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth
- Teacher Assistant / Aide
- Child Development
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Child Care Provider / Assistant
- Health and Physical Education / Fitness, General
- Social Work
- Social Work, Other
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder
- Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
- Substance Abuse / Addiction Counseling
- Legal Assistant / Paralegal
- Court Reporting / Court Reporter
- Corrections
- Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
- Fire Prevention and Safety Technology / Technician
- Emergency Medical Technology / Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Area Studies, Other
- Women's Studies
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
- Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
- General Studies
- Psychology, General
- Social Sciences, General
- Civil Engineering Technology / Technician
- Environmental Engineering Technology / Environmental Technology
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology / Technician
- Mechanical Engineering / Mechanical Technology / Technician
- Construction Engineering Technology / Technician
- Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other
- Mathematics, General
- Chemistry, General
- Physics, General
- Health Information / Medical Records Technology / Technician
- Medical / Clinical Assistant
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician / Assistant
- Physical Therapy Technician / Assistant
- Nuclear Medical Technology / Technologist
- Medical Radiologic Technology / Science - Radiation Therapist
- Respiratory Care Therapy / Therapist
- Surgical Technology / Technologist
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
- Radiologic Technology / Science - Radiographer
- Clinical / Medical Laboratory Technician
- Phlebotomy Technician / Phlebotomist
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
- Applied Horticulture / Horticulture Operations, General
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping
- Biology / Biological Sciences, General
- Biotechnology
- Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse
- Perioperative / Operating Room and Surgical Nurse / Nursing
- Automotive Engineering Technology / Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
- Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician
- Airline / Commercial / Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
- Aviation / Airway Management and Operations
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Foodservice Management
Culinary Arts, Food Service, and NutritionThis certificate program offers specialized foodservice management courses that enable the student to enter the growing hospitality industry. The certificate is also ideal for hospitality professionals from other disciplines seeking to transition into foodservice positions. While employed, certificate graduates may earn the Associate’s degree on a part-time basis.
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will:
- Apply the skills for employment in foodservice in lodging facilities, chain and independent restaurants and other hospitality outlets.
- Examine the issues and challenges of the foodservice industry and outline strategies that contribute to a successful foodservice operation.
- Manage the areas of menu planning, purchasing, receiving, storage, production and control systems.
- Build an appreciation for the aesthetic qualities of food.
- Employ professional, ethical behavior, utilizing effective communication and interpersonal skills.
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Learn more at the Community College of Allegheny County website.