Seminole State College of Florida

Accounting Applications

This program is designed for students who intend to seek immediate employment in the field of accounting.

Accounting Operations

This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions or to provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in accounting and business.

Accounting Specialist

This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in accounting and business or to provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed.

Accounting Technology

Seminole State's Accounting Technology program provides the skills needed for a job in accounting or finance. The A.S. degree features flexible scheduling, experienced faculty, job-placement assistance and internships, and a curriculum developed under the guidance of Central Florida employers.

Administrative Office Management

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Administrative Office Management prepares students for careers as office managers, administrative assistants and virtual aides. Students master office management techniques and computer applications, along with office procedures, records management, business communication and other professional proficiencies.

Animation and Visual Effects

This program is intended for 3D artists and designers who will use digital and emerging technologies based on the creative convergence of Art, Science and technology for human expression, social communication and interaction.

Architectural Engineering Technology

Students learn the engineering and design requirements for projects within the built environment, receiving a strong math and science foundation that prepares them for the architecture/engineering/construction industry. Graduates understand the basic principles and technical aspects of the industry.

Artificial Intelligence Awareness

The College Credit Certificate in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will introduce students to AI as it is applied in various fields.

Associate in Arts

The general Associate in Arts is a two-year, 60-credit-hour college transfer degree that includes at least 36 hours of general education coursework. It is designed for students planning to transfer to a Florida state university or state college to complete a bachelor's degree.

Associate Project Management

The Project Management Certificate Program introduces students to the functional areas of project management, from project initiation through project closure.

Automation

This content offers a sequence of courses that provides coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers in the Manufacturing career cluster.

Automotive Engineering Technology

The ASE Education Foundation-accredited Automotive curriculum combines the latest automotive technology education, relevant industry internships and strong academic coursework to prepare graduates for careers in the automotive services industry. Students may focus on manufacturer-specific tracks (GM-ASEP or Ford-ASSET) or a non-manufacturer-specific track (TACT).

Automotive Fundamentals

This program aims to prepare students for careers as Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair Technicians by imparting them with the vital skills and knowledge necessary for entry into the industry.

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair

This certificate prepares students with automotive maintenance and light repair skills.

Automotive Technician

This certificate prepares students for entry-level automotive technician employment and may be earned as part of the Automotive Service Technology A.A.S. degree.

Building Construction Technology

Over the next decade, the increase of construction activity of new residences, office buildings, hospitals, schools and other structures will be the result of economic and population growth.

Building Trade Technologies

As the residential and commercial real estate markets continue to grow, the demand for skilled building trades and maintenance technicians continue to increase.

Business Administration

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Business Administration provides students a broad foundation in business studies including marketing, finance and management. Graduates possess the knowledge and skills to contribute to economic enterprises competing in today's global market.

Business and Information Management

The Bachelor of Science in Business and Information Management is designed for students interested in making business organizations more efficient and effective through entrepreneurship and the use of business skills, including applying technology. It combines a solid understanding of business practices with the role information systems play within an organization.

Business Operations

This program is designed to prepare students for employment in a variety of business environments and/or to provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in business occupations.

Business Specialist

This program is designed to prepare students for employment in business environments and/or to provide supplemental training for students previously or currently employed in business occupations.

Chef's Apprentice

The Chef's Apprentice Certificate is a 12 credit hour certificate program that provides basic fundamental skills needed for entry into the culinary arts.

Child Care Center Management Specialization

This 12-credit-hour certificate includes a series of courses for those who wish to complete a college certificate in child care center management.

Computer-Aided Design Technician

This introduction to Computer-Aided Design (Autodesk AutoCAD) is intended for those who are looking to advance their knowledge and develop basic user skills in AutoCAD software applications.

Computer-Aided Design Technician II

This certificate program is intended for those who are looking to advance their technical knowledge and further develop fundamental user skills in AutoCAD and Revit software applications.

Computer-Aided Design Technologies

The Computer-Aided Design Technologies A.S. degree provides a broad base of technical and software skills in AutoCAD and Revit to support the fast-growing Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industries. Emerging technologies such as VDC, BIM and Navisworks are embedded in technical electives, and a required internship provides hands-on experience.

Computer Programming

This program provides the specialized training needed to develop and enhance occupational proficiency.

Computer Programming and Analysis

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Computer Programming and Analysis provides practical knowledge and hands-on training in the foundations of computer technology, databases, Web applications, user applications, modeling and simulation, and computer programming. Elective specializations include programming, web development, data and simulation, and game development.

Computer Programming Specialist

This certificate prepares students for employment as entry-level programmers.

Computer Repair and Installation

This certificate prepares students for employment as computer engineering technicians and in related occupations in electronics and information technology.

Construction

Seminole State's Bachelor of Science in Construction leads to professional licensure as a general contractor (Certified GC and/or Building Contractor) in high-demand jobs. The program prepares students to manage projects from conception to completion with an emphasis on project management, enhancing classroom principles through real-world applications.

Construction Apprenticeship Fire Sprinkler System Technology

Apprenticeship training at Seminole State College is provided in conjunction with local contractors and construction associations.

Construction Management

The A.S. degree in Construction Management blends building science, project management and professional practice courses to prepare students for a career as project manager or superintendent of residential or small commercial construction projects. It prepares students for state licensing and provides a pathway into Seminole State's B.S. in Construction.

Correctional Officer Training to Florida Law Enforcement Academy

This program prepares state certified correctional officers to receive the Cross-Over Corrections to Law Enforcement Certificate that is required before taking the state certification test to obtain a position as a law enforcement officer in Florida.

Criminal Justice

This certificate explores the purpose and processes of the criminal justice system as well as the local, state and federal agencies students will be working in and with as criminal justice professionals.

Criminal Justice Technology

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Criminal Justice Technology provides a broad foundation in criminal justice studies, including criminal law, legal procedures, criminal evidence and criminology. Topics such as law enforcement, courts and corrections are reviewed, and a Law Enforcement Academy Track is available.

Criminal Justice Technology Specialist

This program provides a career pathway for students pursuing an A.S. degree in Criminal Justice Technology.

Crossover from Correctional Probation Officer to Law Enforcement Officer

This program prepares state certified correctional probation officers to receive the Crossover from Correctional Probation Officer to Law Enforcement Officer Certificate that is required before taking the state certification test to obtain a position as a law enforcement officer in Florida.

Cross-over: Law Enforcement Officer to Corrections

This program prepares certified law enforcement officers to become certified corrections officers without having to attend the entire corrections academy.

Cybersecurity

The organization of today must be prepared to defend against the onslaught of threats in cyberspace and rely on trained professionals for assistance.

Data and Visual Analytics

The Data and Visual Analytics post-baccalaureate certificate is designed for professionals seeking to advance their knowledge and application of contemporary analytics tools and techniques across various professional disciplines.

Digital and Interactive Media Design

This certificate provides students a gateway to a more focused study in the various media that constitute digital and interactive media.

Digital Cinema and Television Production

This program prepares students for employment as television and video production personnel, including video producer, camera operator, videographer and post-production editor. It emphasizes broad transferable skills across the television, video and internet/webcast industries, from pre-production and scripting to camera operation, lighting, sound recording and post-production editing.

Digital Media

The Digital Media program offers the skills and training needed to work as a digital media professional through the creation of engaging content. The hands-on approach provides communication, production and technical training, challenging students to explore an array of methods and approaches currently used within the field of digital media.

Digital Media Content Developer

The goal of this program is to prepare students for initial employment as a digital media/multimedia production technician, digital media/multimedia developer, or to provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in these or related occupations.

Digital Video Fundamentals

This program is designed for students who intend to seek employment in the television industry and/or related fields.

Early Childhood Education

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Early Childhood Education explores the field's historical, philosophical, political and theoretical best practices. Students gain the skills and techniques required to support the emotional, physical, language and cognitive development of children from newborn to 8 years of age.

Early Childhood Education Early Intervention Specialist

The Child Development Program offers a planned sequence of courses leading to the Child Development Early Intervention Certificate, designed for persons interested in becoming paraprofessionals who work with young children with disabling conditions and their families.

Early Childhood Education Infant/Toddler Specialization

This 12-credit-hour certificate prepares early childhood teachers to work in group care settings with children under the age of five and is upward compatible with the A.S. degree, Early Childhood Education.

Early Childhood Education, Preschool Specialization

This 12-credit-hour certificate program is part of the Early Childhood Associate Degree program that prepares students for entry into employment in a childcare center.

Early Childhood Inclusion & Behavior Management Specialization

The main focus of this certificate will be on developing behavior management techniques and creating an inclusive environment to support growth and learning.

Educator Preparation Institute

The Educator Preparation Institute (EPI) is a nine-month, competency-based program that provides baccalaureate degree holders in a field other than education the opportunity to become certified K-12 teachers.

Electrician Helper

With the increase of construction activity of new residences and commercial structures, the demand for electricians and electrician helpers is on the rise.

Elementary Education

The Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (K-6) prepares students to become certified Elementary Education K-6 teachers. This 2+2 program builds on Seminole State's Associate of Arts in Education degree, and graduates earn a teaching certificate in Elementary Education K-6 as well as ESOL and Reading Endorsements.

Emergency Medical Services

This certificate is tailored for students interested in a career in EMS leadership and management.

Emergency Medical Services

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Emergency Medical Services combines medical theory studies with practical clinical and field internships. Graduates are prepared to assume the role of first responder, life-support provider and physician extender.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

This is a one-semester (12 credits) program of classroom lecture, practical skill laboratory and patient clinical experience designed to prepare students for employment as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs).

Engineering Technology

The Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology emphasizes the application of existing scientific and engineering techniques to solve real-world problems found in engineering settings. The program develops the knowledge and skills to plan, design, inspect, construct/fabricate, operate and maintain engineering systems.

Engineering Technology

The A.S. degree in Engineering Technology offers a broad foundation in engineering technology and the technical skills needed to support engineering activities, particularly in the design, testing and manufacture of products, systems and devices. Career opportunities include manufacturing support, plant management, product testing and quality assurance.

Engineering Technology Support Specialist

This program is designed to prepare students for employment in a variety of manufacturing environments.

Entrepreneurship

This program is designed to teach students the fundamentals of starting and operating a business venture while presenting entrepreneurship as a viable career option.

Entrepreneurship and Business Management

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Entrepreneurship and Business Management prepares students to start, run and grow an organization by emphasizing the critical thinking skills required to develop innovative business practices. Coursework includes computer applications, communication strategies, personnel management, networking and venture capital acquisition.

Entrepreneurship Operations

This program is designed to prepare the student to launch an entrepreneurial venture.

Event Planning Management

The Event Planning Management Certificate is part of the Hospitality and Tourism Management Associate of Science degree.

Exceptional Student Education K-12

The Bachelor of Science in Exceptional Student Education K-12 prepares students to become certified Exceptional Student Education K-12 teachers. This 2+2 program builds on Seminole State's Associate of Arts in Education degree, and graduates earn a teaching certificate as well as ESOL and Reading Endorsements.

Financial Operations

This program is designed to increase students' accounting and economics knowledge.

Financial Operations Specialist

This program is designed to increase students' accounting, economics, computer and statistical knowledge.

Fire Academy

The Firefighting Academy is designed to satisfy Bureau of Fire Standards program requirements for Professional Firefighter Certification.

Fire Academy/EMT Combined

The Fire Academy/EMT combined program is designed to satisfy the Florida Bureau of Fire Standards and Training program requirements for Professional Firefighter Certification, the U.S. Department of Transportation's National basic EMT Standard and the Florida Department of Health Bureau of Emergency Medical Services for EMT curriculum.

Fire Officer Supervisor

The Fire Officer Supervisor program is designed to incorporate leadership, management and tactical firefighting theories for those pursuing a career as a fire officer.

Fire Science

This certificate is customized for students interested in higher learning in the organization and administration processes required in fire protection services.

Fire Science Technology

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Fire Science Technology provides firefighters, fire officers and fire protection professionals a scientific understanding of tactical fire suppression techniques, fire-service leadership and fire prevention practices. The accredited curriculum improves operational and administrative effectiveness while establishing a path for career advancement.

Florida Law Enforcement Academy

This Florida Law Enforcement Academy program prepares students to receive a Basic Police Standards Certificate that is required to become eligible to take the State Certification Test to obtain a position as a police officer in Florida.

Food and Beverage Management

The Food and Beverage Management Certificate introduces students to the key concepts for how to successfully operate and manage hospitality establishments.

Food and Beverage Operations

The Food and Beverage Operations Certificate is intended to provide students with the essential skills to work within the restaurant industry.

Food and Beverage Specialist

The Food and Beverage Specialist Certificate provides students with an introduction to the food and beverage industry.

Graphic Design Content Developer

This certificate focuses on creating powerful visual design through the development of students' technical skills and creative artistry.

Graphic Design Production Artist

This certificate focuses on the concepts and software used within the field of desktop publishing to design a variety of materials including brochures, calendars, packaging, books, business cards and advertisements.

Guest Services Specialist

The Guest Services Specialization Certificate is designed to provide students with the knowledge and tools to optimize a guest's experience within the hotel and restaurant industries.

Healthcare Services Specialist

This 27-credit-hour certificate program includes a series of courses that prepare students to become proficient on the latest software used in medical offices.

Health Coaching and Human Performance

The Health Coaching and Human Performance Certificate Program prepares bachelor-degree holding students for careers in the growing field of wellness professionals.

Health Information Technology

Accredited by CAHIIM, Seminole State's A.S. degree in Health Information Technology prepares students to use technology to collect, analyze, monitor, maintain and report health data. Graduates can process patient health documents, code clinical information and review health data for clinical management, billing, reimbursement and compliance while protecting patient privacy.

Health Sciences

The Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS) is an interdisciplinary completion program focused on career and academic advancement for current practitioners, delivering a well-rounded generalist curriculum with the skills, competencies and values needed to advance in the evolving health care industry.

Health Services Management

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Health Services Management prepares students for employment as health services managers. The program covers communication and leadership skills, principles of management, health care organization, medical ethics, legal aspects, and health and safety.

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R)

This career certificate program prepares students for advanced training in the heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration industry and employment.

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technology II (HVAC/R)

This Career Certificate program provides a more advanced level of training in the heating, air conditioning ventilation and refrigeration industry.

Homeland Security Professional

This program focuses on the role of the criminal justice professional in Homeland Security and Private Security related professions.

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management prepares students for a leadership career in the hospitality industry. Through internships and elective and core courses, students can focus on one of three specializations: Hotel Management, Restaurant Management or the Road to Rosen specialization.

Human Resources Administrator

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment as human resources administrators, specialists and generalists, benefits administrators, training and development specialists, records management specialists, recruiting and staffing specialists and employee relations specialists.

Industrial Technology Management

The Industrial Technology Management program is a degree completion program for those with vocational education who want to advance their careers. It prepares students for first-line supervisor and project management roles within their respective fields, and students earn the 9-credit Associate Project Management College Credit Certificate.

Information Systems Technology

The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Technology (B.S.I.S.T.) provides students the critical skills and knowledge to direct and control computerized information resources within diverse organizational settings. The curriculum supports the design, planning and management of information infrastructures and coordination of information resources.

Information Systems Technology

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Information Systems Technology provides the skills and knowledge required to administer and manage local and wide area networks in multiple environments, with experience in desktops, servers, virtualization, cloud computing and security. It features specializations in Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Microsoft Server Administration and AS to BS (IST).

Information Technology Analysis

This certificate prepares students for employment as computer support specialists, help desk specialists, user support analysts, applications system specialists, information systems specialists, computer sales persons, office systems support specialists, website support or software testers.

Instructional Design

This fully online certificate program offers a skill set in the evolving field of technology and education.

Interior Design

Seminole State's Bachelor of Applied Science in Interior Design prepares students toward licensure and a professional career in the field. This comprehensive curriculum combines social sciences concepts with designing for diverse populations and emerging trends, emphasizing advanced technical skills such as space planning and lighting, and culminating in a capstone healthcare project and portfolio.

Interior Design

Seminole State's Interior Design program reflects current client needs and trends such as sustainable design practices, ergonomics, universal design and aging in place. All full-time interior design faculty are Florida-licensed professionals, and the nationally recognized program lets students participate in community projects and industry student chapters.

IT Client Specialist

This program provides students with the knowledge necessary to provide technical support in a variety of settings.

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

This American Bar Association (ABA) approved program prepares qualified persons to work under the supervision of attorneys as members of legal teams in law firms, courts, corporations, financial institutions, non-profit organizations and government offices. Students receive academic instruction in a variety of legal areas and hands-on applications in a technology-enhanced environment.

Management

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment in supervisory and management positions in a variety of business environments and/or to provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in management occupations.

Management and Organizational Leadership

The Management and Organizational Leadership BAS offers a diverse curriculum focused on providing students with the skills to enter an in-demand, high-skill, high-wage workforce. It emphasizes effectively managing diverse groups of people and leading with integrity, with concentrations in Entrepreneurship and General Business.

Marketing

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment in marketing positions in a variety of business environments and/or to provide supplemental training for persons currently employed in marketing occupations.

Mechatronics

This program is designed to prepare students for employment in a variety of manufacturing environments.

Medical Information Coder/Biller: Health Information Management

Approved by the AHIMA Professional Certificate Approval Program, the Medical Information Coder/Biller program content is comprehensive, covering both inpatient and outpatient coding and documentation principles.

Network Infrastructure

This program is designed to prepare students for employment in the networking technology field.

Network Server Administration

This program provides students with the skills to successfully manage and troubleshoot the Microsoft system environment including administering and managing complex local and wide area networks.

Network Support Technician

This program provides students with the skills to support complex local area networks as well as wide area networks.

Nursing

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is designed for nurses who have completed an Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing and hold or are eligible for an active RN license. It focuses on nursing practice, leadership, research and contemporary issues in healthcare, concluding with a capstone course.

Nursing (RN)

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Nursing is accredited by the ACEN and the Florida Board of Nursing. Students in this limited-access program study sciences, nutrition, medical terminology and nursing courses, and complete clinical experiences at area hospitals and community health organizations. Graduates are qualified to take the national licensure examination (NCLEX).

Office Management

This program is designed to prepare students for employment in an office environment using today's technology.

Office Specialist

This program is designed to prepare students for employment in an office environment.

Office Support

This program prepares students to obtain an entry-level position in an office environment.

Paramedic Technology

The Paramedic is a healthcare/public safety professional whose primary focus is to provide advanced emergency medical care for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system.

Pharmacy Technician

Seminole State's Pharmacy Technician Applied Technology Diploma Program emphasizes the basic technical skills, theoretical concepts and clerical functions required to operate as a pharmacy technician.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Seminole State's Physical Therapist Assistant A.S. degree is accredited by CAPTE. Students in this limited-access program complete lecture, lab and clinical experiences during a five-term, lock-step course sequence, and graduates are eligible for licensure after passing the National Physical Therapy Exam.

Plumbing

With the increase of construction activity of new residences and commercial structures, and building maintenance and repair in existing structures, the demand for highly trained, skilled plumbers is on the rise.

Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Motors for Manufacturing

The Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Motors for Manufacturing Technical Certificate prepares students for engineering support positions and provides a sound understanding of mechanical devices, hydraulics, and the process of solving real-world technical problems.

Project Management

The Project Management Certificate Program introduces students to all areas of project management, from project initiation through closure.

Public Safety Administration

The Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration (BSPSA) is a workforce-driven interdisciplinary degree designed to prepare students for administrative and management-level opportunities in the public safety sectors of law enforcement, corrections, emergency medical services and fire science.

Respiratory Care

Seminole State's A.S. degree in Respiratory Care is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). Students in this limited-access program study a broad range of subjects from basic sciences to advanced respiratory therapy, preparing them for careers as respiratory therapists.

Rooms Division Management

The Rooms Division Management Certificate is designed to prepare students for employment within hotel management.

Rooms Division Operations

The Rooms Division Operations certificate is designed for students to develop a core understanding of the fundamentals of running the front office of a hotel.

Rooms Division Specialist

The Rooms Division Specialist certificate provides students with the basic skills and practice to work within the hotel industry.

Small Business Management

This program prepares students for the management and/or ownership of a small business.

Social Media and E-Marketing Analytics

This certificate program is intended for individuals who desire to pursue careers in social media and e-marketing analytics-related industries and has been designed to enhance one's knowledge and skills essential in these same areas.

Social Media and Marketing

This program prepares students for employment in for-profit or not-for-profit organizations as marketing, advertising and public relations managers, or for further education in marketing. It offers an optional social media specialization covering the technical skills needed to prepare and manage a social media campaign for a business.

Social Media Development

This certificate prepares students for employment as entry level Social Media managers or Web Production artists.

Stage Technology

This certificate program is designed to provide students with the foundational skills required to begin production work in central Florida's entertainment industry.

STEM

This program offers a sequence of courses aligned with challenging academic standards to prepare students for future education and careers in the career clusters of Chemistry, Biology and Engineering. It offers Chemical/Biological, Engineering and Pharmacy specializations that complement the Associate in Arts degree.

Sustainability

Business and industry are witnessing a growing demand for candidates with technical literacy in alternative energy sources and sustainable practices.

Traditional Correctional Basic Recruit Training Program

The Correctional Officer Program includes theory and application for those who wish to work in correctional facilities in Florida.

Video Editing and Post Production

This program is designed for students who intend to seek employment in the television industry and/or related fields.

Virtualization and Cloud Computing

The organization of today must be able to adapt quickly to the needs of the market.

Web Development

This certificate prepares students for employment with businesses needing website development.

Welding Technologies

The Welding Technologies Career Certificate prepares students for high-demand jobs in construction, manufacturing, repair and maintenance industries as welders, welder helpers, welder assemblers, production line welders and flame cutters.