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Advance your career with a certificate

Certificate programs are a great way to prepare you for entry-level employment or enhance your skills for greater employment opportunity. Certificates are available in a broad range of disciplines and are designed to get your career off to a quick start. Students who earn certificates often return to LMC to earn their associate degrees to advance their careers or transfer to a university. See the appropriate catalog page for additional details or make an appointment with the faculty contact or an academic advisor for more information.

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AHA HeartSaver and BLS

Classes in CPR are offered for both health care professionals and members of the community.

Business Certificate of Achievement – Computer Information Systems

Learn important computer concepts to be able to contribute to virtually any business needing information technology help.

Business Certificate of Achievement – Sales and Customer Service

Learn strong sales and customer service skills.

Business Certificate of Achievement – Small Business Management

Prepare to own or manage a small business.

Business Certificate of Achievement – Supervisory Skills

Develop management skills needed by employers.

Casino Management – Four Winds Advanced Certificate

For employees of Four Winds Casinos.

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Non-Credit Certificate

CNAs provide care for patients at assisted-living facilities.

Child Development Advanced Certificate

Fast-track your career with a certificate in child development!

Computer Information Systems Advanced Certificate – CISCO

Learn the standard in the field of computer networking.

Computer Information Systems Certificate of Achievement – Information Technology

Earn your certificate and get a career in the fast-growing field of information technology.

Computer Information Systems Certificate of Achievement – Web Development

Earn a certificate in Web Development to start your career or enhance your skills in this in-demand field.

Dental Assisting (Registered) Advanced Certificate

This open entry/open exit program offers flexibility and a path to a satisfying career.

Emergency Medical Services Non-Degree and Specialty Certificate Course

Get into the fast-paced world of EMTs in as little as one semester.

Energy Production Line Worker Advanced Certificate

Install and repair electrical power systems.

Geospatial Information Science & Technology Certificate of Achievement

Get a career in one of the top three growth sectors in the workplace as a geospatial information science technologist!

Graphic Design Certificate of Achievement

“Good design is obvious. Great design is transparent.” –Joe Sparano

Hospitality Management Advanced Certificate

Prepare for a career in hotels, restaurants, resorts, clubs, event planning, casinos, or travel and tourism

Information Technology - Certificate of Achievement

The Computer Information Systems certificate offers the critical CIS courses normally offered as part of the Associate in Applied Science Business program.

Machine Tool Technology Advanced Certificate

Machining skills, basic to advanced.

Machine Tool Technology Certificate of Achievement

Machining skills, basic to advanced.

Manufacturing Production Certificate of Achievement

Machining skills, basic to advanced.

Mechatronics Technology Certificate of Achievement

Medical Assisting Advanced Certificate

High-demand career in the health care field.

Pharmacy Technician Advanced Certificate

The Pharmacy Technician program prepares students for entry-level pharmacy technician positions in hospitals and retail stores.

Phlebotomy Technician Certificate of Achievement

Phlebotomy technicians draw blood for patient lab work.

ServSafe Training and Certification

Training and certification necessary for anyone working in the restaurant and hospitality industries.

Skilled Trades Technology Advanced Certificate

Apprenticeship training in cooperation with local employers.

Welding Basics – MIG/TIG Non-credit Certificate

40-hour introduction to MIG and TIG welding techniques.

Welding Production Technology Certificate of Achievement

Training in the most common manual welding and cutting processes.

How long does it take to earn a certificate?

Some certificates, such as Certified Nurse Aide and Welding Basics, take as little as a few weeks to complete.These are non-credit certificates. The two types of credit certificates offered at LMC are the Certificate of Achievement, which requires 12 to 30 credit hours to complete and the Advanced Certificate, which can require more credit hours. If you're enrolled full-time, most certificates can be completed in well under two years.