North Central Missouri College

Accounting Certificate

Agricultural Business Certificate

Agriculture & Natural Resources AAS

The AAS in Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) program is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in the areas of agribusiness or the management of agricultural and natural resources. The program focuses on the general planning, economics and use of facilities, natural resources, equipment, labor and capital to produce plant and animal products. Classroom, laboratory, leadership and internship experiences are included in the program.

Agriculture Operations Technology Certificate

Applied Technology AAS 1+1 Program

North Central Missouri College has formal articulation agreements with many area career and technical schools. Students completing an articulated technical program at an area technical school or career center will be awarded 30 hours of college credit after completing the remaining NCMC degree requirements for the AAS in Applied Technology.

Associate in Arts

The Associate in Arts degree is the traditional university transfer program, and includes the entire Missouri Core 42 general education program. Students awarded AA degrees are assured transfer to Missouri public universities through the Missouri Articulation Agreement and the Missouri Core 42 program, and are accepted with junior standing at most Missouri public institutions.

Associate in Arts in Teaching

The Associate in Arts in Teaching degree is designed for students wishing to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a teaching degree. Students awarded AAT degrees are assured transfer to certain Missouri universities through the Missouri Statewide AAT Articulation Agreement.

Associate in General Studies

The Associate in General Studies degree is designed to provide flexibility for students whose educational plans do not fit within the other degrees offered.

Associate in Science

The Associate in Science degree is designed for students intending to transfer into certain four-year programs in mathematics, science, engineering, computer science, or agriculture. Students receive individualized advisement in the selection of courses in order to meet the requirements of the transfer institutions in the college majors selected.

Behavioral Health Support AAS

The Behavioral Health Support Associate of Applied Science degree is a two-year program of study that prepares students to enter the workforce in entry-level positions working in a variety of professions aimed at helping people, society, and the communities in which we live. Graduates will be able to incorporate the skills and attributes to collaborate with mental health professionals and interact with clients with behavioral and mental health diagnoses.

Behavioral Health Support Certificate

Business AAS

Business Management Certificate

Commercial Power Equipment Skills Certificate

Computed Tomography (CT) Certificate

Computer Science & Information Systems AAS

This program offers an appropriate course of study for individuals who desire to be employed in the rapidly growing computer and information technology fields. The mission of the CS&IS program at NCMC is to prepare students to enter the workforce with the skills and knowledge to be productive employees in a technology-centric endeavor.

Corrections Certificate

Criminal Justice AAS

Criminal Justice Certificate

Crop Production Certificate

Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS

Early Care and Learning Certificate

The Early Care and Learning certificate is designed to prepare students for employment in a specific occupational area.

Early Childhood Development AAS

The AAS in Early Childhood Development is a two-year program designed to prepare individuals for careers, career changes and career advancement in the early childhood profession.

Early Childhood Professional Certificate

The Early Childhood Professional certificate is designed to prepare students for employment in a specific occupational area.

Emergency Medical Technology/Paramedic AAS

This post-licensure degree completion program is designed to meet the needs of Licensed Paramedics (EMT-P) who are currently employed, but wish to pursue further education. The program will provide preparation in either management or health sciences. Paramedics licensed in the state of Missouri will receive advanced placement into the AAS degree in Emergency Medical Technology-Paramedic program.

Entrepreneurship Certificate

Equine Management Certificate

Financial Management Certificate

Industrial Maintenance Skills Certificate

Industrial Technology AAS

This is a customizable program, preparing students for occupations in the manufacturing sector.

Information Technology Professional Certificate

As an Information Technology Professional Certificate student, you will complete approximately 48 credit hours. These courses will help you build a foundation in Information Technology that includes installing, managing, and using computer systems and related hardware, software and networking devices. This foundation will prepare you to begin a career or stack toward an AA or AAS degree.

Information Technology Specialist Certificate

As an Information Technology Specialist Certificate student, you will build a foundation in Information Technology that includes installing, managing, and using computer systems and related hardware, software and networking devices. This foundation will prepare you to begin a career or stack toward an AA or AAS degree.

Information Technology Technician Certificate

As an Information Technology Technician Certificate student you will build an entry-level foundation in Information Technology. This foundation will prepare you to begin a career or stack toward the IT Specialist Certificate as well as an AA or AAS degree.

Livestock Management Certificate

Massage Therapy AAS

The Massage Therapy program is designed for students to earn an AAS degree upon successful completion of the two-year program. The program consists of general education courses along with core Therapeutic Massage courses that students will have to be accepted into. This degree covers the topics laid out by the Missouri Board of Therapeutic Massage.

Medical Assistant AAS

This program prepares the student to work in a wide variety of health care environments, including hospitals, physicians' offices, clinics, laboratories and state health facilities. The Medical Assistant is an important link between the patient and the health care delivery system and provides essential support in the areas of patient care, medical and lab procedures, records management and office administration.

Medical Coding and Billing Certificate

Medical Laboratory Technician AAS

The AAS in Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is a one-plus-one degree program that is set up within the Missouri Health Professions Consortium (MHPC). NCMC is one of six colleges in the MHPC consortium that offers the MLT program. This program prepares students for certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology certification and employment as a medical laboratory technician.

Nursing AAS

NCMC has on-ground and online Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN) options. The ADN program begins each fall and takes two (2) semesters to complete. This program is an intense, fast-paced program and is designed to prepare LPN's for the role of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in a variety of health care settings. Upon successful completion of the ADN program, the graduate is eligible to apply to take the NCLEX-RN Examination.

Occupational Therapy Assistant AAS

The AAS in Occupational Therapy Assistant program is a one-plus hybrid degree program that prepares students to practice as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) after meeting certification and state licensure standards. North Central Missouri College (NCMC) is one of five colleges in Missouri Health Professions Consortium (MHPC) currently offering this program.

Pharmacy Technician AAS

This program is designed to provide an opportunity for those who wish to establish a technical career in health care. The program prepares individuals to work in a variety of pharmacy practice settings including community pharmacies, hospitals, military, home health, long term care, mail service facilities, managed health care facilities, and training programs.

Pharmacy Technician Certificate

Practical Nursing Certificate

Radiologic Technology AAS

The Radiologic Technology program is designed for students to earn an AAS degree upon successful completion of the two-year program, once accepted into the core program, consisting of six-semesters and full-time enrollment. The program is fully accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). This program prepares students for certification through the ARRT credential and employment as a radiologic technologist.

Respiratory Care AAS

The AAS in Respiratory Care program is a one-plus-one hybrid degree program which prepares students to practice as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and to become state licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner after successfully completing the Therapist Multiple Choice (TMC) and Clinical Simulation Exam (CSE) administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Robotics and Maintenance Certificate

Robotics Skills Certificate

Sport Management Certificate

Substance Use Disorders Certificate

Surgical Technology AAS

The Surgical Technology program is designed for students to earn an AAS degree upon successful completion of the eleven-month program, once accepted into the core program, consisting of three semesters of full-time enrollment. The Surgical Technology program at NCMC is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs. Curriculum is competency-based and is designed to develop health care professionals possessing entry-level skills in surgical technology.