Career and Technical Programs

2017-2018 Online College Catalog

Career Technical Programs

The Career Technical programs described below appear in alphabetical order. Curriculum requirements are listed for each program, and descriptions of required and elective courses can be found in the Course Descriptions section of this catalog. Curriculum information for Lane programs is updated annually. The most current information is available from a Lane counselor/advisor or the department offering a particular program. Current counselors/advisors for each program are listed with each program.

Depending on the career and technical program in which they are enrolled, students can earn a two-year Associate of Applied Science degree or a one- or two-year certificate of completion. Lane also offers noncredit opportunities for career training and continuing education.

The notations next to each program indicate the following:

Career Technical Credit Programs Program Sheets

Program Advisor Department

Accounting (AAS)

Advising Department Business Department

Administrative Office Professional (AAS)

  • Customer Service Certificate (CPC)
  • Legal Office Skills (CPC)
  • Office Software Specialist (CPC)
  • Small Business Ownership (CPC)
Advising Department Business Department
Automotive Technology (AAS and 2-yr cert)
 Advising Department Advanced Technology Division
Aviation Maintenance Technician (AAS and 2-yr cert) Advising Department Advanced Technology Division
Business Assistant (1-yr cert) Advising Department Business Department
Business Management (AAS) Advising Department Business Department

Computer Information Systems - (AAS)

This program is being discontinued as of Summer 2018. Students currently enrolled in the program should contact the Advising Department for information about completing core courses. Students pursuing the GIS option should also talk to the Social Science Department about when the GIS courses will be offered.

Advising Department Computer Information Technology Department

Computer Network Operations (AAS)

  • Computer Network Monitoring and Management (CPC)
  • Computer Network Security (CPC)
Advising Department Computer Information Technology Department

Computer Programming (AAS)

  • Database Specialist (CPC)
  • Mobile Application Development (CPC)
Advising Department Computer Information Technology Department

Computer Simulation and Game Development (AAS)

Advising Department Computer Information Technology Department

Construction Technology (AAS and 1-yr cert)

Advising Department Advanced Technology Division
Construction Trades, General Apprenticeship (AAS, Cert) Advising Department Apprenticeship Program
Criminal Justice (AAS) Advising Department Social Science Division

Criminal Justice: Juvenile Corrections (1-yr cert)

Advising Department Social Science Division

Culinary Arts and Food Service Management (AAS)

  • Baking and Pastry (1-yr cert)
  • Dual-Degree Option for Culinary Arts/Hospitality Management
Advising Department Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Department
Dental Assisting (1-yr cert) Advising Department Health Professions
Dental Hygiene (AAS) Advising Department Health Professions

Diesel Technology (AAS, 2-yr Cert)

Advising Department Advanced Technology Division
Drafting (AAS, 1-yr cert) Advising Department Advanced Technology Division

Early Childhood Education (AAS and 1-yr cert)

  • Early Childhood Teacher Aide (CPC)
  • Guidance and Curriculum (CPC)
  • Infant and Toddler (CPC)
Advising Department Social Science Division

Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies (AAS, 1-yr cert)

  • Limited Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies (less than one year Cert)
Advising Department Apprenticeship Program

Energy Management Technician (AAS)(Online)

  • Building Controls Technician Option (AAS)
Advising Department Institute for Sustainable Practices

Fabrication/Welding Technology (AAS and 1-yr cert)

  • Fabrication/Welding Technology (1-yr cert)
  • Welding Processes (1-yr cert)
  • Welding Processes: Shielded Metal Arc Welder (CPC)
  • Welding Processes: Wire Drive Welder (CPC)
Advising Department Advanced Technology Division
Fitness Specialist (1-yr cert and CPC) Advising Department Health, Physical Education and Athletics Division
Flight Technology (AAS) Advising Department Lane Aviation Academy
Graphic Design (AAS) Advising Department Arts Division

Health Information Management (AAS) (1-yr cert)

  • Basic Health Care (CPC)
  • Medical Coding (CPC)
Advising Department Health Professions

Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism Management (AAS)

  • Meeting, Convention, and Special Events Manager (CPC)
Advising Department Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Department

Human Services (AAS)

  • Community Health Worker (CPC)
Advising Department Social Science Division
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Apprenticeship (AAS and 1-yr cert) Advising Department Apprenticeship Program

Manufacturing Technology (AAS, 2-yr cert)

  • Computer Numerical Control Technician Option (AAS)
  • Manufacturing Technician 1 (CPC)
  • Manufacturing Technician 2 (CPC)
Advising Department Advanced Technology Division
Medical Assistant (1-yr cert) Advising Department Health Professions

Multimedia/Web Design (AAS)

  • Multimedia Design (1-yr cert)
  • Web Design (1-yr cert)
Advising Department Arts Division

Music Technology and Production (AAS)

  • MIDI and Audio Production - CPC
  • MIDI Production - CPC
Advising Department Arts Division

Nursing / Practical Nursing / Practical Nursing Bridge (AAS, 1-yr cert)

  • Practical Nursing (1-yr cert)
  • Practical Nursing Bridge, Eligibility for Entry into the
    Second Year Nursing Associate of Applied Science Degree
Advising Department Health Professions

Paramedicine (AAS)

  • Emergency Medical Technician (1-yr cert)
Advising Department Health Professions
Physical Therapist Assistant (AAS) Advising Department Health Professions

Public Health Education & Promotion Specialist (AAS)

  • Health Educator (CPC)
Advising Department Health, Physical Education and Athletics Division
Respiratory Care (AAS) 

This program is being discontinued. Students currently enrolled in the program should should contact the Advising Department for information about completing core courses.

Advising Department Health Professions

Retail Management (1-yr cert)

This program is being discontinued. Students currently enrolled in the program should should contact the Advising Department for information about completing core courses.

Advising Department Business Department
Sustainability Coordinator (AAS) Advising Department Institute for Sustainable Practices
Water Conservation Technician (AAS) Advising Department Institute for Sustainable Practices

Watershed Science Technician (AAS) 

Students who are working towards completion are urged to report to the Science office to arrange for an appointment with the Science Dean, Paul Ruscher, to map out completion plans. Not all courses will be offered in 2017-18, some course substitutions will have to be put in place for some students, and students needing to continue past Spring 2018 will likely need to complete the degree using independent study credits that are "to be arranged."

Advising Department Science Division

Noncredit Programs

NOTE: While every effort is made to ensure its accuracy, this catalog is not an irrevocable contract. Lane Community College reserves the right to change provisions or requirements, and students are advised to study the quarterly class schedules and to work closely with an academic advisor.