Certificate Programs in Illinois

Drafting and Design is a certificate program offered at Lewis and Clark Community College.

Prepares the student for an entry-level position in the automotive service industry.

This certificate program provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively use drones (Small Uncrewed Aerial Systems) working as pilot…

The mission of the Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training certificate is to prepare students to work as a professional in the field of drug and alcohol treatmen…

The Early Childhood certificate provides academic study and hands-on experience that encourage a reflective approach to early childhood responsibilities. Car…

The Level Three Certificate is designed to lead the early childhood professional to a Level Three Early Childhood Credential through Illinois Gateways to Opp…

This one-year certificate provides students with the background in Early Childhood Education courses. Courses in this two-semester certificate align with the…

This curriculum will qualify students for the Illinois ECE Credential-Level 2. Provides an assistant teacher in a licensed child care facility with basic kno…

A certificate preparing students to work as early childhood educators.

A certificate preparing students to work as early childhood educator assistants.

This curriculum will qualify students for the Illinois Family Child Care Credential - Level 2. Provides a family child care teacher with basic knowledge in f…

This curriculum will qualify students for the Illinois Family Child Care Credential Level 3.

This certificate program will qualify students for the Illinois Infant Toddler Credential-Level 3. Provides a teacher in a licensed child care facility with …

This certificate program will qualify students for the Illinois Infant Toddler Credential - Level 2. Provides an assistant teacher in a licensed child care f…

This certificate/credential provides students the essential knowledge, skills and experience necessary to provide quality programming for children birth thro…

The mission of the Early Childhood Education - Level 2 Certificate program is to prepare students for entry-level employment in the early childhood education…

Prepares students for entry-level positions in the early childhood field, including assistant teaching. Students earn the Gateways ECE Level 2 Credential and…

This certificate provides students the essential knowledge, skills and experience necessary to provide quality programming for children birth through age 8. …

The mission of the Early Childhood Education - Level 3 Certificate program is to prepare students for employment in the early childhood education field by ed…

Prepares students for entry-level teaching positions in the early childhood field. Students earn the Gateways ECE Level 3 Credential and courses stack into t…

Prepares students for professional pathways in early childhood. Students earn the Gateways ECE Level 4 Credential. Program prerequisite is completion of or c…

Courses in the certificate program can be used to meet Illinois Gateways ECE credentials Levels II through IV. (Pending ICCB Approval.).

This curriculum will qualify students for the Illinois ECE Credential Level 3.

Gateways to Opportunity Level 3 Credential.

A Gateways Level 3 Credential certificate covering introduction to early childhood education, the developing child, health, safety and nutrition, observation…

A Gateways Level 2 Credential certificate covering foundational early childhood education coursework.

Prepares students to work with children ages three to eight at the most basic level. Completers are eligible to apply for IL ECE Credential-Level 2.

Prepares students for a career in early childhood education with children ages three to eight, building on the Level 2 certificate. Completers are eligible t…

The Early Childhood Gateways Level 2 Certificate is intended for students seeking entry-level positions as classroom aides in childcare programs. It can lead…

The Early Childhood Gateways Level 3 Certificate is intended for students seeking entry-level positions as a teacher in childcare programs. It can lead to th…

Early Childhood Level 2 is a certificate program offered at Lewis and Clark Community College.

Early Childhood Level 3 is a certificate program offered at Lewis and Clark Community College.

The Early Childhood Special Education Endorsement BC certificate program offers targeted, specialized vocational training in Education and Child Development,…

The Gateways Technical Assistance (TA) Credential is a credential which is cross-sector and includes all aspects of coaching, mentoring and relationship-base…

The ECE Level 2 certificate coursework can be completed 100% online with some in-person requirements.

The ECE Level 2 Credential certificate prepares students for careers in the early childhood industries. This stackable certificate provides training aligned …

The ECE Level 3 certificate coursework can be completed 100% online with some in-person requirements.

An advanced early childhood credential certificate preparing students for leadership roles in childhood centers, aligned with Gateways to Opportunities compe…

The Electrical Construction Technology AC certificate program offers targeted, specialized vocational training in Architecture and Construction, equipping st…

This program is a stackable certificate within the Electrical Distribution Systems degree program. It introduces fundamental skills in safety, pole-top rescu…

The Electrical Technology program includes training in AC and DC fundamentals, residential and construction wiring, blueprint reading, commercial and industr…

Prepares the student for a career as a heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanic or service representative.

The Electrician Certificate program is designed for students who are interested in acquiring basic skills for immediate entry into the job market, with the o…

A certificate covering introduction to apprenticeship, electrical theory and code, lighting and transformers, motors and wiring systems, alternating current,…

Prepares individuals with skills for entry-level employment in basic vehicle maintenance and repair, combining automotive skills with computer and customer s…

Prepares individuals for entry-level employment as a service advisor, acting as an intermediary between customers and technicians to determine vehicle issues…

Prepares the student for an entry-level position in the automotive repair industry diagnosing and repairing Electric Vehicles and Hybrid Electric Vehicles.