Short-Term Certificate Programs in California

Prepares students for entry-level positions in the world of business, providing necessary skills, education, and classroom experience to understand basic bus…

This certificate prepares students for entry-level positions in the fast-growing gaming and animation industry.

This certificate covers 3D modeling applications and mechanical print reading.

Strong English-language skills are required for success in the American higher education system. The advanced certificate of specialization signals readiness…

Strong English-language skills are required for success in the American higher education system. The high-intermediate certificate of specialization signifie…

Strong English-language skills are required for success in the American higher education system. The low-intermediate certificate of specialization signifies…

An online undergraduate certificate in accountancy covering Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Auditing, and Federal Tax I. Not accepting new stude…

The Business Program provides a general and practical foundation for a wide range of career opportunities in business. The curriculum of introductory courses…

The Accounting Assistant Certificate focuses on helping students develop bookkeeping and accounting skills using current accounting and bookkeeping software.…

The Accounting Assistant Certificate prepares students for basic bookkeeping skills, such as how to maintain records and establish accounts. Classes focus on…

The Accounting Clerk in Government Accounting Certificate prepares students for positions in governmental agencies and non-profit organizations. The differen…

This certificate gives non-business majors an understanding of the essential concepts of accounting and finance needed to communicate effectively with accoun…

This certificate prepares students for accounting positions within government and not-for-profit organizations.

The Business Program provides a general and practical foundation for a wide range of career opportunities in business. It also provides a course of study tha…

This certificate provides the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) with the knowledge and skills to function in an acute care setting.

Provides focused training for addiction treatment work within the criminal justice system.

Provides focused training in administering Microsoft Windows systems.

The Certificate of Achievement for Administration in Early Education provides coursework toward the minimum state requirements for administering a Title 22 l…

The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Program provides an academic and experiential foundation offering students occupational and transfer degree options and a…

Administration of Justice/Basic Public Safety Dispatch is a short-term certificate program offered at Moreno Valley College.

A Judicial Administration certificate focused on court operations functions.

Designed to prepare a student to perform office-related duties including scheduling and billing as a medical office assistant.

The certificate in Advanced Accounting enables students to succeed in understanding advanced accounting topics that are tested on the CPA exam.

The Advanced Culinary Techniques Certificate of Achievement is designed specifically for culinary industry workers. It is a program of Applied Professional T…

Advanced Life Support Module 2 is a short-term certificate program offered at Victor Valley College.

Advanced Life Support Module 3 is a short-term certificate program offered at Victor Valley College.

This certificate covers ERP software for manufacturing, robotic welding, 3D modeling to production, and an internship with a local trade company.

This certificate covers advanced principles of ERP software for manufacturing, robotic welding, 3D modeling to production, and an internship with a local tra…

The Laney College Advanced Precision Machining CA is a career education program which prepares students for the highest level of work in precision manufactur…

The Advanced Proficiency in Written and Oral Spanish Certificate is issued by the Office of the University Registrar upon student request and completion of t…

This certificate is designed to train for higher income tax preparation positions. Graduates from this program will have studied all areas tested in the Enro…

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Students who complete the certificate have enhanced employability in the field of aerospace technology. This program helps current and aspiring leaders learn…

The Certificate in Agricultural Leadership offers specialized training to build leadership skills specifically for the agricultural sector.

Provides foundational coursework in agriculture education across multiple specializations.

Intended for students interested in the specialized practices required for the safe production, handling, transportation, and manufacturing of food products.

Introduces students to foundational concepts and practices in agriculture.

Prepares students with foundational knowledge and skills needed for employment in the agricultural workforce, including principles of agriculture, agricultur…

The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Electrical Controls certificate includes heat transfer, energy, and the basic refrigeration system. Basic tools and re…

Provides general aircraft maintenance coursework as a foundation for airframe and powerplant certificates.

Provides focused training in HVAC/R airside systems.

The Allied Health Certificate is designed to prepare students to enter the healthcare field.

Training in cloud computing skills using Amazon Web Services.

This certificate is intended to produce relevant hires for the immersive design industries prevalent in Irvine. Immersive Design – 2D Animation narrows focus…

This certificate is intended to produce relevant hires for the immersive design industries prevalent in Irvine. Immersive Design – 3D Motion requires focus o…

The Applied Artificial Intelligence Certificate is designed for any student who desires to gain applied, practical skills in the use of artificial intelligen…

Develops practical interpersonal, public speaking, and workplace communication skills.

This certificate provides IT professionals with foundational knowledge and skills to design and implement AI-driven solutions that enhance business processes.

Applied Developmental Psychology is a short-term certificate program offered at Victor Valley College.

This Certificate of Specialization is designed to introduce students to applied Python programming. This skills-based specialization is a first step for thos…