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Degrees & Certificates

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Professional Pilot

Associate of Applied Science

Build your pilot career with private pilot ground and flight training, instrument rating, which teaches you to fly in more difficult weather conditions and commercial ground and flight training on small and multi-engine aircraft. Your core and elective classes help build communication and other professional skills that help prepare you to enter the job market.
Project Estimating Certificate

Certificate

Gain skills in blueprint reading and cost analysis related to construction management. Learn how to interpret blueprints and other building trades and architecture documents and study estimating techniques used to verify the cost and time requirements for building construction projects.
Radio Production

Associate of Applied Science

Study the history and function of radio in society as well as radio formats, communication systems, and the types of broadcasting and production equipment used today. Three out of four semesters are spent in the studio using radio station equipment and hosting shows on Aims Student Radio to prepare you to launch your radio career.
Radio Production Level I Certificate

Certificate

Develop fundamental skills in programming and broadcasting and get practical insights for starting a radio career. Learn the basics of radio programming, announcing for radio and TV, and delve into different radio formats including news and sports and learn how to find a radio job.
Radio Production Level II Certificate

Certificate

This two-class interactive lab format teaches you how to use basic radio production equipment and how to do simulated broadcasts. Study different types of programming and formats like news and sports and create an audition tape.
Radiologic Technology

Associate of Applied Science

Learn the fundamentals of radiologic equipment, anatomy and disease pathology, radiographic terminology, safety standards and techniques, radiologic procedures and radiographic specialties including pediatrics, geriatrics and trauma. Note: you must have an associate degree in radiologic technology to apply for the mammography certificate program. This class is offered online only with two days of hands-on positioning on the Greeley Campus that are required. Clinical internships follow until students complete a minimum of 120 exams. Students should plan to drive up to a hour in both directions to attend clinical rotations.
Real Estate Certificate

Certificate

Study to become a real estate broker with this certificate program. Gain the skills that will prepare you to sit for the Colorado Real Estate Broker's exam and earn your real estate broker's license.
Refinish Technician Certificate

Certificate

In this standalone certificate that does not apply toward the automotive collision repair degree, you’ll learn the skills required to become an automotive refinishing technician. Gain automotive refinishing skills in surface preparation, spray equipment operation, and identifying and addressing paint defects.
Residential/Commercial Architectural CAD Certificate

Certificate

Learn three types of CAD software commonly used in architecture: Sketchup, Revit Architecture and CAD Architecture. Gain skills in 2D and 3D modeling and learn to create floor plans, elevations, perspective renderings and walkthroughs.
Retail Management Certificate

Certificate

Start or advance your retail career with this three-semester program. Study human resource management, human relations in organizations, managerial finance, and more.