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This Digital Photography Certificate involves the study and practice of the principles of visual communication using photographic tools in print and on the web.
Students will learn the terminology, features, and concepts of digital photography that help them determine and develop photographic possibilities and solutions, and produce compelling images that communicate a message through lighting, color, special techniques and subject knowledge.
This certificate is designed to provide students with entry level manufacturing skills in Computer Numerical Control (CNC).
This 19-credit program is designed to develop and enhance general education and technical skills of entry level employees in the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. It prepares participants for entry into the more comprehensive shipyard apprenticeship program and/or permit students to maintain continued employment as Helpers in an assigned specific trade area.
The program prepares students to enter the field as entry-level case aides or assistants in agencies working with a diverse range of clients.
The Nursing Assistant Program will prepare students to assist registered nurses or licensed practical nurses in providing basic nursing care for clients in acute and long-term settings. The classes will be small and geared toward developing basic academic skills in an applied work setting. The training will include learning and refining client-care skills, clinical observation, and performing skills in a supervised clinical setting.
The primary objective of this certificate is to develop the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking necessary for successful entrance into and advancement within the Electronics industry.
The ECE initial certificate exposes teacher assistants to key concepts in developmentally appropriate practices in Early Childhood Education. Students receive knowledge on how children learn in 0-8 age groups and the focus will be on building nurturing relationships with children. Upon completion, students will be placed on level 5 of the Washington State Department of Early Learning Career lattice.
This program is designed to develop student skill and appreciation for the behavioral issues that impact human effectiveness, particularly in an organizational setting, the role change plays in our lives, personally and professionally, the importance of building and sustaining an organizational culture that respects and accepts diversity in the workplace, key leadership techniques to help influence positive change and the ethical standards that should drive actions in the workplace.
This program is designed to build an understanding of leadership theory and practice expressed through the work of organizational supervision. Students will be exposed to the principles of leadership and, in particular, how supervisory responsibilities are informed by leadership principles as well as through behavioral and organizational research. This certificate supports the knowledge of and implementation of:
This program is designed to develop student skill and appreciation in/for the behavioral issues that impact human effectiveness, particularly in an organizational setting. In addition, this program instills skills and appreciation of: