Lane Community College

Accounting

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for an entry-level accounting position in a small business.

Accounting

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for entry-to-mid-level positions in the accounting industry. The program includes electives to enable students to develop a general business background in addition to accounting specialization.

Applied Business Management

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Business Management is a professional baccalaureate degree that prepares students for in-demand management positions in both the private and public sector. A focus on problem solving, technology usage, and experiential learning helps graduates develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities to implement practical solutions to today’s complex business challenges.

Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer

The Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer (AAOT) degree is a state-approved associate degree that is intended to prepare students to transfer to public universities in Oregon. The AAOT is a block-transfer degree, which means a student with an AAOT will have met the lower-division general education requirements for baccalaureate degree programs at Oregon public universities. Students transferring with an AAOT degree will have junior standing for registration purposes only.

Associate of General Studies

The Associate of General Studies (AGS) degree will be awarded to students who complete a curriculum generally designed to meet broad educational goals. The AGS may be earned through coursework that includes lower-division collegiate and elective courses, or a combination of courses that includes career-technical education. Due to this degree's flexibility, it is not considered to be a transfer degree.

Automotive Technology

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment as an Automotive Service Technician working at company-owned repair stations, fleets, independent garages, gas stations, or new car dealerships.

Aviation Commercial Pilot

This program provides students with an FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate.

Aviation Instrument Rating

This program provides students with an FAA Instrument Rating.

Aviation Maintenance Technician

To prepare technicians to repair and maintain the operating condition of aircraft, and qualify for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification exams (written, oral and practical) for the Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant Ratings.

Aviation Private Pilot

This program provides students with an FAA Private Pilot Certificate.

Aviation Professional Pilot

This program provides students training, certificates, and ratings needed to start a career as a commercial pilot.

Aviation Unmanned Aircraft Systems

This program provides students with training and ratings/certificates for UAS Operation, UAS Maintenance, and UAS Manufacture to aviation and industry standards. Graduates obtain a Commercial Part 107 UAS Operator License and multiple Institutional CPC certificates aligned to UAS Industry needs.

Aviation Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Aerial Photography

This Aerial Photography CPC provides a stackable certificate that demonstrates proficiency in aerial photography, videography, and UAS operation proficiency.

Aviation Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Autopilot

This autopilot CPC provides a stackable certificate that demonstrates proficiency in several industry-standard autopilots and related software.

Aviation Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Commercial UAS Operator

This Commercial UAS Operator CPC provides a stackable certificate that demonstrates proficiency in operations, flight procedures, equipment familiarity, and industry-standard operator and Unmanned Pilot training.

Aviation Unmanned Aircraft Systems: GIS

This Aviation UAS GIS CPC provides a stackable certificate that demonstrates proficiency in Geospatial Software, Unmanned Aircraft mapping and mission operations in actual field conditions, and data-gathering processes and GIS product generation.

Aviation Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Maintenance

This Aviation UAS Maintenance CPC provides a stackable certificate that demonstrates proficiency in UAS preventive, routine, and technician-level maintenance, documentation, and aviation-standard procedures related to UAS operations.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

The RN to BSN program is designed for the registered nurse (RN) to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (BSN). The BSN is an undergraduate-level degree for registered nurses (RNs) that introduces nurses to topics such as complex care management, case management, patient care technology, research, population health, leadership, and safety and quality within the healthcare system. The BSN program offers nurses a dynamic course of study that is both theoretical and practical.

Baking and Pastry

The Baking and Pastry one-year certificate program provides the education, skills and experience needed to secure an entry to mid-level position in the baking industry. It also provides a breadth of knowledge that will help graduates advance in their careers and open a wide variety of opportunities over time. The program offers a customized path through directed electives, for a focus in restaurants, management, nutrition, or teaching.

Biology

This program outlines specific course requirements for students who plan to transfer to a four-year public university in Oregon and earn a Bachelor of Science in Biology.

Business

The Associate of Science Oregon Transfer in Business (ASOT-Business) degree has business-focused lower-division general education requirements accepted by public universities in Oregon, and electives tailored for requirements at each intended transfer institution. Students transferring with this degree will have junior standing for registration purposes.

Business Management

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for positions in management, sales and marketing, administration, and project management. The program includes electives to enable students to focus on one business area or develop a general background prior to assuming management positions.

CNC Machining and Inspection

This program will provide students with training, hands-on experience, and certificates for Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machining, CAD/CAM, and tight tolerance inspection work. Graduates will obtain an AAS degree, along with several different certificates from industry and institutions.

CNC Machining and Inspection 1

This program will provide students with training, hands-on experience, and certificates for Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machining, CAD/CAM, and tight tolerance inspection work. Graduates will obtain a CPC, along with several different certificates from industry and institutions.

Commercial Baking

This program is for students who want to gain entry into the food service industry as beginning bakers and pastry cooks.

Computer Network Monitoring and Management

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates to manage and monitor modern network operating systems and the services provided by current, industry-standard platforms, including troubleshooting and proactive management for growth.

Computer Network Operations

The purpose of this program is to train entry-level network support technicians and more advanced network administrators in specific computer networking skills and general troubleshooting of hardware and software related problems.

Computer Science

The Associate of Science Oregon Transfer in Computer Science (ASOT-CS) degree has computer science-focused lower division general education requirements accepted by public universities in Oregon, and electives tailored for requirements at each intended transfer institution. Students transferring with this degree will have junior standing for registration purposes only.

Construction Technology

The purpose of this program is to train students in the technical skills and knowledge of the construction industry. The graduate of this program can expect to work in the residential and commercial building construction field.

Construction Technology

The purpose of this program is to train students in the technical skills and knowledge of the construction industry. The graduate of this program can expect to work in the residential and commercial building construction field.

Construction Trades, General Apprenticeship

The purpose of this program is to provide a structured system of training in construction trades or occupations, leading to certification status.

Construction Trades, General Apprenticeship

The purpose of this program is to provide a structured system of training in construction trades or occupations, leading to certification and journey-level status, only for apprentices who are sponsored by individual employers, accepted by a Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, and registered with the State of Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries.

Construction Trades, General Apprenticeship: Trade Worker Apprenticeship Technologies

The purpose of this program is to provide a structured system of training in construction fundamentals to prepare students with the skills and knowledge required to enter the construction trade.

Criminal Justice

The purpose of this program is to offer preparation for career employment in law enforcement, adult and juvenile corrections, security management, and other public service careers. Transferable to four-year colleges and universities, the program is also job entry oriented, depending on the student needs. Public safety careers require criminal and personal background checks.

CTE Educator

The CTE Educator Certificate Program equips industry experts with foundational skills to be successful educators in their areas of professional expertise. Participants will develop essential skills to organize content, craft developmentally appropriate and culturally competent instructional strategies, and assess student learning. This certificate is designed to support industry experts as they move into teaching roles within middle and high school CTE programs.

Culinary Arts

The Culinary Arts one-year certificate program provides the education, skills and experience needed to secure an entry to mid-level position in the culinary industry. It also provides a breadth of knowledge that will help graduates advance in their careers and open a wide variety of opportunities over time. The program offers a customized path through directed electives, for a focus in restaurants, management, nutrition, or teaching.

Culinary Arts: Commercial Cooking

The purpose of this program is to prepare commercial cooks with practical skills and safe food preparation technical knowledge to enable successful entry and potentially accelerated upward mobility in a wide range of kitchens and food production facilities.

Cybersecurity

The purpose of this program is to prepare students with the knowledge and applicable skills necessary for entry-level careers in cybersecurity. Students will acquire foundational knowledge in computer science and information technology, in order to build solution-oriented skills in infrastructure security, enterprise risk and risk management, cloud computing, cryptography, information assurance, digital forensics, penetration testing, and business continuity.

Dental Assisting

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for employment in the dental field with emphasis on current concepts and hands-on skills for clinical chairside assisting. Included classes also offer some cross-training and pathways to dental receptionist-bookkeeper.

Dental Hygiene

The purpose of this program is to prepare dental hygiene students for entry into the dental hygiene profession as a licensed clinician providing preventive, therapeutic, restorative and educational methods for the control of oral disease and promotion of optimal oral health.

Diesel Technology

The purpose of this program is to prepare the graduate for employment in occupations such as heavy equipment technician and highway truck technician. Possible job opportunities are available with truck fleets, logging fleets, construction companies, OEM dealerships, road construction contractors, parts sales, general heavy equipment repair shops, agriculture fleets and marine repair shops.

Drafting

The purpose of this program is to train and prepare graduates from diverse backgrounds to work with and assist architects, engineers, other designers, and technicians as part of construction, manufacturing, or engineering teams. Coursework prepares graduates to work collaboratively as design paraprofessionals across a range of capacities using a variety of software platforms. Students build skills in problem-solving, analysis, technical graphics, and basic design.

Drafting

The purpose of this program is to train and prepare graduates from diverse backgrounds to work with and assist architects, engineers, other designers, and technicians as part of construction, manufacturing, or engineering teams. Coursework prepares graduates to work collaboratively as design paraprofessionals across a range of capacities using a variety of software platforms. Students build skills in problem-solving, analysis, technical graphics, and basic design.

Drafting for Commercial Construction

The purpose of this program is to prepare students and working professionals to collaborate with contractors, architects, engineers, and designers (AEC) as effective members of AEC teams.

Drafting for Manufacturing

This program is designed for those entering or currently working in the field of manufacturing who wish to deepen their understanding of mechanical drawing standards and methods and to develop their two-dimensional drawing and three-dimensional computer modeling skills.

Drafting for Residential Construction

This program is designed for those entering or currently practicing in the field of residential construction who wish to deepen or develop their understanding of construction documents and basic design.

Early Childhood Education

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for successful careers as early childhood professionals in a variety of settings such as private and public child care programs as well as in-home family childcare.

Early Childhood Education

The purpose of this program is to develop skilled professionals who will care for and educate young children. Graduates work in a variety of private and public child care settings and in family child care and early intervention programs. Graduates may also work with families and community organizations as parenting coaches, policymakers and advocates.

Early Childhood Education: Guidance and Curriculum

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates to work as early childhood education teaching assistants.

Early Childhood Education: Infant and Toddler

The purpose of this program is to prepare students to plan environments of high quality for infants and toddlers and to carry out developmentally appropriate curriculum.

Early Childhood Education: Teacher Aide

The purpose of this program is to prepare students to work in an early childhood education setting as a Teacher Aide 1 as defined by the Oregon Child Care Division.

Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies

Students may earn a Certificate of Completion in Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies by successfully completing core related training credits, and completing related instruction in communications, computation, and human relations.

Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies

The purpose of this program is to provide a structured system of training in the electrician trade or occupation leading to certification and journey-level status, only for apprentices who are sponsored by individual employers, accepted by a Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, and registered with the State of Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries.

Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies: Trade Worker Apprenticeship Technologies

The purpose of this program is to provide a structured system of training in electrical fundamentals to prepare students with the foundational skills and knowledge required to enter the electrical trade.

Elementary Education

This program outlines specific course requirements for students who plan to transfer to a four-year public university in Oregon and earn a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education.

English Literature

This program outlines specific course requirements for students who plan to transfer to a four-year public university in Oregon and earn a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. Students should work with an LCC academic advisor to ensure they fulfill the requirements for this program and for their intended transfer institution.

Entry-Level Trades Worker

This certificate is designed for those individuals pursuing apprenticeship and working towards courses that contribute to the application process. This program allows students to gain maximum points towards the apprenticeship process for some trades. Students get an introduction to the various apprenticeship programs available and gain basic skills to be successful candidates.

Fabrication/Welding Technology

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for employment as Welders/Fabricators.

Fabrication/Welding Technology

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for employment in entry-level and higher positions in metal fabrication industries. Graduates will begin work in light or heavy metal fabrication as welders and/or fabricators. Training and experience can lead to careers in technical sales, supervision, estimating, quality control, inspection, specialty welding, and teaching, as well as self-employment.

Fitness and Lifestyle Specialist

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for various careers in the fitness industry, including personal training, group exercise instruction, coaching and wellness coaching.

Fitness and Lifestyle Specialist: Group Exercise Instructor

The purpose of this program is to prepare students to become instructors in group fitness activities, such as aerobics, step, cycling, circuit, yoga, muscle conditioning, interval and other group exercise modalities. The curriculum and Interdisciplinary Practicum experiences serve as an entry point into the career of instructing group exercise. National certification and further training in specific styles of group exercise is often required.

Fitness and Lifestyle Specialist: Healthy Aging

The purpose of this certificate is to provide FLS students the opportunity to enhance their knowledge, skills and abilities in working specifically with mature adults. As our aging population is growing, this means that our students are likely to encounter older adults for personal training or in group fitness classes in a variety of settings and facilities.

Front Office Support Specialist

The purpose of this program is to provide students with short-term training in front end office, basic customer service, reception, or customer intake type positions. This is an opportunity for those who are finding barriers to accessing employment in an office environment, or as a stepping stone for those who are seeking more advanced career options.

Geographic Information Science

The purpose of this program is to provide students with the technical skills and concepts to utilize geographic information systems (GIS) in support of their career and educational goals. Professional fields of application include science, business, resource/land management, surveying, public safety, and urban and regional planning. GIS 151 (p. 275), GIS 245 (p. 275), and GIS 246 (p.

Graphic Design

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for entry-level positions in the fields of graphic and digital design.

Health Information Management: Medical Coding

The purpose of this program is to prepare students to become coding specialists who review and analyze health records to identify relevant diagnoses and procedures for distinct patient encounters. The coding specialist is responsible for translating diagnostic and procedural phrases utilized by health care providers into coded form. The translation process requires interaction with the health care provider to ensure that the terms have been translated accurately.

Health Information Management (online)

Health Information Management (HIM) is a diverse yet evolving field that incorporates medicine, management, finance, information technology and law into one dynamic career path. Through our flexible, online program, we’ll train you to design and oversee health information systems while ensuring that they meet medical, legal, and ethical standards.

Human Services

The purpose of this program is to provide education and internship to prepare students for entry-level employment in the human services field. Human service workers provide a wide range of emotional and practical support services aimed at addressing the needs of people facing a variety of challenges.

Human Services: Addiction Studies

This program is designed for students who are interested in career enhancement and certification in addiction counseling. Students completing this Career Pathway Certificate fulfill the 150 hours of drug and alcohol education required by the Mental Health and Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) for a CADC I (Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor). State certification also requires successfully completing 1000 hours of supervised practice and a written exam.

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology Apprenticeship

Students may earn a Certificate of Completion in Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology Apprenticeship by successfully completing core courses with a C grade or better in all courses, and completing related instruction in communications, computation, and human relations.

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology Apprenticeship

The purpose of this program is to provide a structured system of training in millwright trades or occupations, leading to certification and journey-level status, only for apprentices who are sponsored by individual employers, accepted by a Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, and registered with the State of Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries.

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology Apprenticeship: Trade Worker Apprenticeship Technologies

The purpose of this program is to provide a structured system of training to prepare students with the foundational skills and knowledge required to enter the maintenance millwright trade.

Introduction to Manufacturing and Welding (Stick Welding)

This certificate encompasses 3 fields of manufacturing that are increasingly needed in a single shop. Manual machining, CNC machine operation, and stick welding. For many industries like lumber all three skills are needed. This will give students an introduction to all three skills. MFG 101 will teach basic manual machining skills, CNC 101/111 will teach CNC machine operation (CNC101 is open to all students on campus while CNC111 is for full time CNC students).

Introduction to Manufacturing and Welding (Wire Welding)

This certificate encompasses 3 fields of manufacturing that are increasingly needed in a single shop. Manual machining, CNC machine operation, and wire driven welding. For many industries like lumber all three skills are needed. This certificate will give students an introduction to all three skills. MFG 101 will teach basic manual machining skills, CNC 101/111 will teach CNC machine operation (CNC101 is open to all students on campus while CNC111 is for full time CNC students).

Limited Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies

Students may earn a Certificate of Completion in Limited Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies by successfully completing core related training credits.

Medical Assistant

The purpose of this program is to train the graduate for a successful career in the profession of medical assisting, and eligible to become a Certified Medical Assistant. The Certified Medical Assistant is a vital member of the ambulatory health care team.

Medical Assistant: Basic Health Care

The purpose of this program, which can be completed entirely online, is to teach the basic skills needed for employment in an entry-level position in a healthcare setting.

Multimedia Design

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for entry-level positions in the media industry and careers in multimedia design and production.

Multimedia Design

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for entry-level positions in media arts industries and careers in multimedia design and production.

Multimedia Design and Production: Animation Option

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for entry-level positions in media arts industries and careers in multimedia design and animation.

Music

This Associate of Science degree is intended to support transfer to the University of Oregon, though may also aid in transfer to other universities or colleges. While students who complete this degree may have met lower-division general education requirements and pre-major or major requirements at the receiving institution, completion of an AS degree does not guarantee junior standing in a major.

Music Technology and Sound Engineering

The purpose of this program is to meet the training and experience needs of new college students, current industry professionals and artists who work with recording equipment, recording studios, and music technology equipment. The program also includes a robust emphasis on musicianship, including one year of music theory, lessons and performance experience.

Music Technology and Sound Engineering: MIDI and Audio Production

This program builds upon MIDI Production foundations with training in audio recording and editing software, hardware and techniques, including advanced audio production concepts such as creating audio for video, microphone techniques.

Music Technology and Sound Engineering: MIDI Production

The purpose of this program is to develop familiarity with MIDI software, MIDI hardware, and foundations of music production including basic audio production concepts such as file management, mixing, and basic recording.

Nursing

The purpose of this program is to prepare the graduate to practice as an associate degree registered nurse, to be eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)-RN.

Occupational Skills Training

The purpose of this program is to create an individualized career training opportunity focused on learning at a job site. This program offers students the ability to earn college credits while providing them the opportunity to design a career path that accommodates their occupational goals, abilities, skills and interests.

Paramedicine

The purpose of this program is to prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains with or without exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and/or Emergency Medical Technician, and/or Emergency Medical Responder levels. The program assists students in mastering patient assessment and intervention for pre-hospital healthcare providers.

Paramedicine: Emergency Medical Technician

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for occupations as an Emergency Medical Technician. This program is a nationally recognized licensure that a student would be able to utilize in most of the United States.

Paraprofessional, Education Assistant and Community Educator

The paraeducator, education assistant, and community educator certificate is a four-course, 12-credit certificate for non-licensed educators who plan to work with youth or adults in various settings in and outside the classroom—for example, coaching, after-school and outdoor programs and with target populations. The certificate provides foundational knowledge and skills to advance in an educational setting.

Physical Therapist Assistant

The purpose of this program is to prepare the graduate to practice as an entry-level, licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA).

Practical Nursing

The purpose of this program is to prepare the student for a certificate in Practical Nursing (PN), which meets the educational requirements for the national exam for PN licensure (NCLEX-PN).

Small Business Management

The purpose of this program is to give existing and potential small business owners the academic tools necessary to succeed. The classes were chosen to address fundamentals of business, functional areas of business, and overarching environment in which businesses exist.

Software Development

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for entry-level positions as software developers.

Software Development: Database Specialist

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for entry-level positions as database specialists.

Software Development: Front End Web Development

The purpose of this program is to provide students with the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to become an entry level front-end web developer. A front-end web developer is responsible for implementing visual and interactive elements that users engage with through their web browser when using a web application.

Software Development: Mobile Application Development

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for entry-level positions as mobile application programmers.

Sustainability Coordinator

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for careers as sustainability professionals in resource management, corporate social responsibility, environmental protection, recycling, pollution prevention and energy, water or waste reduction analysis. Graduates may work for public agencies, school districts, colleges or universities, non-governmental organizations, nonprofit organizations, private businesses or corporations.

Web Design

This program is for students considering entry-level positions in web design and production, new media design, or positions with a focus on designing for the web, and online content.

Welding Processes

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for employment for entry-level and higher positions in metal fabrication industries. The graduate begins work in light or heavy metal fabrication as welders. Training and experience can lead to careers in technical sales, supervision, estimating, quality control, inspection, specialty welding, and teaching. The welding processes certificate program prepares graduates for employment as welder-trainees or welders.

Welding Processes: Shielded Metal Arc Welder

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for employment for entry-level positions in the metal fabrication industry.

Welding Processes: Wire Drive Welder

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for employment for entry-level positions in the metal fabrication industry.

Wildland Fire Management

This program prepares students for fire management positions with the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Forest Service, private agencies, non-profit organizations, and local community groups. It emphasizes the use of fire as a management tool for restoration ecology as well as the role of fire in regional ecosystems.