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Our credit certificate programs can help you launch or expand your career in 18 months or less!

If you want to start a new career or expand the one you already have, we can help. Each year, thousands of students come to CCBC to gain the knowledge and skills they need to enter and thrive in the workforce.

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We make admission to CCBC easy.

  1. Apply to CCBC: Complete the online application for admission to be admitted to CCBC. Before you start, make sure you have your photo ID (required) and unofficial transcripts from schools you've attended in the past. You will be asked to upload these as part of the application. 
  2. Submit placement documents, including official high school, prior college or military transcripts or SAT, ACT, AP, IB and GED scores.
  3. Meet with an Academic Advisor who will determine if placement testing is needed.
  4. Check out our Enrollment To-Do List for a full overview of steps you may need to follow.
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The education at CCBC is top notch. The faculty are receptive and helpful, and online classes are convenient and work with my schedule.

Clifton Diaz, Criminal Justice Studies Certificate, '22
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Explore career credentials

CCBC has more than 70 credit certificates in a variety of in-demand fields. Certificates get you job-ready fast and provide a foundation for you to pursue a degree.

Find flexible options

Most certificates can be completed in 12-18 months with flexible day, evening and online class schedules.

Attend college for less

CCBC is an affordable way to get ahead. Financial aid options are available and with College Promise Scholarships, you can save even more!

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Stack your credits and credentials

While our certificates can help you launch your career, you don’t have to stop there! Many of the college credits you earn can be applied toward an advanced degree.

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