You don’t need a four-year degree to get started in a new career.
VHCC offers a variety of short-term career options that will lead to a new career in a year or less!
Certificates can be completed by themselves, they can build into our Associate Degree programs, or they can be stacked
View our Certificate Programs that can be completed in a year or less
Check out our Career Studies Certificates
- Advanced Early Childhood Education
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
- Advanced Welding
- Agriculture Management
- American Sign Language
- Applied Music
- Child Development
- CISCO Networking and A+
- Commercial Refrigeration
- Computer Programming
- Computerized Tomography
- Corrections
- Culinary Arts
- Cyber Security
- Database Security & Design
- Diesel Mechanic
- Early Childhood Education
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Emergency Medical Technician – Plus
- Foundations of Criminal Justice
- Horticulture Production
- Industrial Supervision
- Industrial Electricity
- Intermediate to Paramedic Bridge
- Law Enforcement
- Mammography Advanced Studies
- Advanced Mechatronics
- Applied Mechatronics
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Coding Specialist
- Networking Fundamentals I
- Networking Fundamentals II
- Nurse Aide
- Practical Electrical Technician
- Precision Machining
- Pre-Pharmacy Science
- Refrigeration
- Retail Management
- Small Business Management
- Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS)
- Software Applications Specialist
- Substance Abuse Counselor-Assistant
- User Support Specialist
- Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
- Web Design & Development
- Welding
Don’t have a year to spend in school?
Check out our Fast Forward programs that can be completed in a matter of weeks!
- Certified Billing & Coding Specialist
- Certified Production Technician
- Commercial Driver’s License Program
- Nurse Aide
- Pharmacy Technician
- Phlebotomy Technician Program (NHA)
- Photovoltaic – Entry Level
- Remote Airman Training
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt