{"id":89,"date":"2021-04-15T18:03:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T18:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/spring-2021-volume-1-issue-1\/89-2\/"},"modified":"2021-04-15T18:55:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T18:55:16","slug":"career-focus-a-to-z-los-medanos-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/spring-2021-volume-13-issue-1\/career-focus-a-to-z-los-medanos-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Focus A to Z Los Medanos College"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-90 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/spring-2021-volume-1-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/04\/Degree_AZ.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1446\" height=\"918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/spring-2021-volume-13-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/04\/Degree_AZ.jpg 1446w, https:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/spring-2021-volume-13-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/04\/Degree_AZ-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/spring-2021-volume-13-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/04\/Degree_AZ-1024x650.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/spring-2021-volume-13-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/04\/Degree_AZ-768x488.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1446px) 100vw, 1446px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Accounting<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Certificate of Achievement in Accounting<br \/>\nAssociate of Science in Accounting<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Accounting positions in many types of organizations including accounting\/CPA firms, small businesses, large corporations, banks, hospitals, schools systems and government agencies preparing financial statements, balance sheets and tax returns. Transfer to four-year University for a bachelor\u2019s degree in accounting. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Tax Preparer: $13.54-$59.93<br \/>\nPayroll and Time Keeping Clerk: $19.46-$43.36 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Accountant or Auditor: $26.55-$70.99<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Administration of Justice<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Certificate of Achievement in Administration of Justice<br \/>\nCertificate of Achievement in Basic Law Enforcement Academy Intensive<br \/>\nCertificate of Achievement in Criminal Investigations<br \/>\nCertificate of Achievement in Criminal Law<br \/>\nAssociate in Science in Administration of Justice for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Employment in a variety of local, state, and federal law enforcement, corrections, and security fields as a police officer, deputy sheriff, county detention officer, state trooper, intensive probation\/parole surveillance officer, correctional officer and loss prevention specialist.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Law enforcement agencies require additional training and certificates. Transfer to a four-year university for a bachelor\u2019s degree in criminal justice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist: $37.41-$62.39 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Police Patrol Officer: $38.91-$77.76 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Criminal Investigator and Special Agent: $39.12-$78.94<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-98\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2020-volume-12-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/05\/AmericanSignLanguage_web-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/>American Sign Language<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in American Sign Language<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">A person who facilitates communication between hearing and hearing-impaired persons through interpretation into a signed language, or transliteration of a language into a visual and\/or phonemic code by an oral interpreter, a signed language interpreter or cued speech interpreter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Interpreter and Translator: $21.39-$51.68<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Anthropology<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Arts in Anthropology for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Anthropologists research, evaluate, and establish public policy concerning the origins of humans; their physical, social, linguistic, and cultural development and behavior, as well as the cultures, organizations, and institutions they have created. (A paleoanthropologist studies prehistoric humans. A social anthropologist studies living societies.) Many aspiring anthropologists work as assistants doing ground-level research and writing surveys before they have advanced degrees. LMC anthropology courses are the foundation for four-year college studies in anthropology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Anthropologist and Archaeologists: $19.68-$47.34<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Anthropology and Archaeology Teacher, College: $24.64-$90.24<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Art<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><b>Certificate of Achievement in Graphic Communications<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Associate of Arts in Graphic Communications<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Associate of Arts in Fine Arts<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Associate in Arts for Transfer in Art History<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Associate in Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Graphic communications: work in entry-level graphic communication or these courses can be the foundation for four-year college studies in graphic communications. Graphic design is the applied art of arranging image and text to communicate a message. It may be applied in any media, such as print, digital media, motion pictures, animation, product decoration, packaging and signs. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Fine art: work as an entry-level artist or these courses can be the foundation for four-year college studies in Art. <i>Fine artists<\/i> create original art. They specialize in one or two art forms, such as painting, illustrating, sketching, sculpting, printmaking and restoring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Fine Artist, including Painter, Sculptor, and Illustrator: $20.06-$69.88 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Prepress Technician: $17.51-$34.79 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Desktop Publisher: $17.24-$46.14 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Graphic Designer: $22.14-$58.00 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Web Developer: $26.41-$81.71<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Commercial and Industrial Designer: $26.15-$62.50 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Special Effects Artist and Animator: $27.17-$70.61<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><b>Automotive Technology<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in Air Conditioning Specialist<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Automotive Chassis Specialist<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Engine Performance<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Engine Repair &amp; Machining Specialist<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Smog Technician Specialist<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Transmission Specialist<br \/>\nCertificate of Achievement in Automotive Technology<br \/>\nAssociate of Science in Automotive Technology<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Employment as automotive service technicians in dealerships, privately owned garages and repair shops diagnosing and repairing automobiles; self-employment. Graduates should be prepared to take the ASE exam. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Automotive Service Technician: $15.56-$43.93 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist: $20.49-$48.02<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Biological Science<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Science in Biological Science for Transfer Degree<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Train to be a lab technician in the market of biotechnology. Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food and drugs. These courses can be the foundation for four-year college studies in various biology fields.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Radiologic Technician: $28.82-$73.83 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Diagnostic Medial Sonographer: $35.19-$77.85 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technician: $34.53-$71.59<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Business<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Certificate of Achievement in Accounting<br \/>\nCertificate of Achievement in Small Business Management &amp; Operations<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Fundamental Business Skills<br \/>\nAssociate of Science in Small Business Operations<br \/>\nAssociate of Science in Accounting<br \/>\nAssociate in Science in Business Administration for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Employment in small and large businesses, and government agencies in administrative support positions requiring knowledge of software applications, office management, organizational principles, basic financial management and electronic presentations.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Administrative office jobs in medical and other health care-related offices requiring knowledge of medical terminology, medical coding, billing and insurance. Employment as a medical language specialist to interpret and transcribe dictation by physicians and other health care professionals.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Starting a small business by learning entrepreneurial skills.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>A career in retail management.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Transfer to a four-year college for a degree in Business, Business Management, Finance, or Marketing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk: $15.21-$37.60 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Supervisor of Office and Administrative Support Worker: $21.06-$50.27 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant: $25.85-$54.92<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-100\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2020-volume-12-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/05\/chemistry_web-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/>Chemistry<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Science in Chemistry for Transfer Degree<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Prepares students desiring advanced degrees in chemistry. The Los Medanos College chemistry courses meet the lower division transfer requirements for chemistry. The curriculum includes the first and second year requirements to prepare students to transfer and study at a California State University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Veterinary Technologist: $16.14-$30.05 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Chemical Technician: $15.92-$41.63 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Respiratory Therapist: $33.19-$60.96<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><br \/>\nChild Development<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in Assistant Teacher Work Permit Coursework<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Associate Teacher Work Permit Coursework<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Specialization: Infant Toddler Care<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Specialization: Curriculum in Early Childhood Education<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Specialization: Special Needs Care &amp; Education<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Specialization: Site Supervisor\/Program Director<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Specialization: School Age Child Care<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in School-Age Development and Education<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in School-Age Associate Teacher<br \/>\nCertificate of Achievement in Child Development<br \/>\nAssociate in Science in Early Childhood Education for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Employment working with children from infancy through middle school environment in settings such as day care centers, nursery schools and Head Start programs. With an AS degree, you qualify for positions such as assistant teacher, group supervisor, head teacher or director. Transfer to a four-year college for a degree in education or in early childhood development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Teacher\u2019s Assistant: $13.14-$24.91 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Preschool Teacher (except Special Education): $16.10-$28.64 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Elementary School Teacher (except Special Education): $25.52-$58.41<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Communication Studies<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Arts in Communication Studies for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">This program is designed to prepare students to transfer and study at a California State University. Students will complete lower division courses in public speaking, argumentation, intercultural and interpersonal communications, and have their choice of preparing for a more traditional degree in communication studies or preparation for a degree in communications with an emphasis in journalism. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Reporter: $15.48-$78.80 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Editor: $24.72-$62.44 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Public Relations Specialist: $18.87-$62.30 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Training and Development Specialist: $20.35-$62.80 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Advertising and Promotions Manager: $44.08-$100.00 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Technical Writer: $27.85-$73.32<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-99\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2020-volume-12-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/05\/ComputerScience-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/>Computer Science\/Computer Networkin<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><b>College Skills Certificate in Core Competencies<br \/>\n<\/b><b>College Skills Certificate in Foundation<br \/>\n<\/b><b>College Skills Certificate in Game Design<br \/>\n<\/b><b>College Skills Certificate in PC Repair Technician (A+ Certification)<br \/>\n<\/b><b>College Skills Certificate in Web Design<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Certificate of Achievement in Computer Support Specialist (Advanced)<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Certificate of Achievement in Computer Support Specialist (Basic)<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Certificate of Achievement in Computer Applications Specialist<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><b>Certificate of Achievement in Networking and Security (Advanced)<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Certificate of Achievement in Networking and Security (Basic)<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Associate of Science in Computer Support Specialist<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Associate of Science in Networking and Security<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Associate in Science in Computer Science for Transfer<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Employment as an applications specialist, microcomputer service technician, help desk specialist, computer operator, computer security specialist, network specialist, database specialist with organizations such as telephone companies, television stations, schools and colleges, Internet providers and professional offices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Computer User Support Specialist: $22.69-$53.67 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Computer Systems Analyst: $36.17-$82.83 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Network and Computer Systems Administrator: $29.84-$74.96<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Drama<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate of Arts in Acting<br \/>\nAssociate in Arts for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Play a part in stage, television, radio, video, or motion picture productions for entertainment, information or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing. May play parts in television commercials. Work in various areas of performing arts and transfer to a four-year degree program in theater.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Actor: $11.81-$49.51 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Art, Drama, and Music Teacher (Postsecondary): $19.26-$96.50<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-101\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2020-volume-12-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/05\/Electrical_web-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/>Electrical\/Instrumentation Technology<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Certificate of Achievement in Electrical Technology<br \/>\nCertificate of Achievement in Instrumentation Technology<br \/>\nAssociate of Science in Electrical Technology<br \/>\nAssociate of Science in Instrumentation Technology<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Employment installing and maintaining electrical\/electronic systems and instrumentation in industrial facilities.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>In-house maintenance departments at manufacturing facilities also offer job opportunities. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technician: $20.00-$48.34 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Electrical and Electronic Installer and Repairer: $25.15-$52.09<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Electrician: $25.64-$74.50<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Emergency Medical Services<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in Emergency Medical Services<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Emergency Medical Services Recertification<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Can lead to employment in private emergency medical or ambulance services, fire departments, and hospitals where life-saving skills are required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Ambulance Driver: $12.86-$15.75 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Emergency Medical Technician: $12.85-$48.55 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technician: $20.62-$44.82<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Engineering<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate of Science in Engineering<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Prepares students for positions as civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering technicians, or for transfer to a four-year degree program in various engineering fields.Engineering technicians solve technical problems. Some work in quality control. They look over products, do tests, and collect data. In manufacturing they may help in design, development, or production. Most engineering technicians specialize in certain areas: civil engineering technicians and electrical and electronics engineering technicians.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician: $16.47-$46.52<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Electronics Engineer (except Computer): $35.46-$76.49<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technologist and Technician: $20.00-$48.34<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">English<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Arts in English for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Teach or instruct courses other than those that normally lead to an occupational objective or degree. Courses may include self-improvement, non-vocational, and nonacademic subjects. Teaching may or may not take place in a traditional educational institution. These courses can be the foundation for four-year university studies in English, and\/or a career as a writer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">English Language and Literature Teacher (Postsecondary): $21.47-$89.77<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Fire Academy<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in Basic Fire Academy<br \/>\nCertificate of Achievement in Fire Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Control and extinguish municipal fires, protect life and property and conduct rescue efforts. Control and suppress fires in forests or vacant public land.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Fire Fighter: $27.17-$68.08<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Fire Technology<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><b>College Skills Certificate in Fire Prevention<br \/>\n<\/b><b>College Skills Certificate in Fire Protection<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Certificate of Achievement in Fire Technology<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Associate of Science in Fire Technology<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Fire science technology is an applied science in the control and prevention of fire, the handling of hazardous materials, investigation, rescue operations, security and safety.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Forest and Conservation Technician: $13.24-$36.30 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Fire Inspector or Investigator $41.70-$80.05<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">History<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Arts in History for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Prepares students for jobs in research, analysis in such places as government and other institutions. Work with newspapers, photographers, interview, films and manuscripts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Historian: $25.70-$65.20 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">History Teacher (Postsecondary): $18.11-$88.54<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Journalism<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><b>Associate of Arts in Journalism<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Associate in Arts in Journalism for Transfer<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Careers in journalism are writers and editors, technical writers and editors, reporters and correspondents, advertising and public relations and publications designer. Work in an entry-level position in media or transfer to a four-year degree program in journalism.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">News Analyst, Reporter, and Journalist: $15.48-$78.80 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Editor: $24.72-$62.44 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Technical Writer: $27.85-$73.32<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Kinesiology-Physical Education<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">This degree prepares students to transfer to a 4-year institution to pursue a bachelor\u2019s degree in kinesiology or physical education. This major will introduce students to many areas of study including health and fitness, physical education, therapeutic\/sport medicine, and coaching sport instruction. Curriculum in this degree will also provide coursework necessary to prepare students for national certifications in the health\/fitness industry such as personal training, group fitness instructor, and lifestyle\/weight management consultant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Officiate at competitive athletic or sporting events. Detect infractions of rules and decide penalties according to established regulations. Include all sporting officials, referees, and competitive judges and coaching\/teaching for high school and college sports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor: $12.44-$47.22 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Athletic Trainer: $15.09-$39.64 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Physical Therapist: $36.44-$61.88<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Liberal Arts<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities<br \/>\nAssociate of Arts in Liberal Arts: Behavioral Science and Social Science<br \/>\nAssociate of Arts in Liberal Arts: Math and Science<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">These courses can be the foundation for four-year college studies in various programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Education Administrator (Postsecondary): $35.00-$95.06<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-102\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2020-volume-12-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/05\/management_web-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/>Management and Supervision<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Certificate of Achievement in Management and Supervision<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate of Science in Management and Supervision<\/span><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">The program is designed to train students for entry into supervisory, team-leader and management positions. Transfer to a four-year institution for a degree in business administration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers: $14.07-$33.50 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">General and Operations Manager: $30.41-$100.00<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Mathematics<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Entry-level positions in government agencies such as the census office. Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in statistical studies. May perform actuarial computations and compile charts and graphs for use by actuaries. These courses can be the foundation for four-year college studies in mathematics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Mathematician: $32.68-$69.05 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Mathematical Science Teacher (Postsecondary): $23.29-$90.85<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Music<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Certificate of Achievement in Commercial Music-Business Management<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate of Arts in Music<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Arts in Music for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Become a professional musician, conductor, concert artist, studio musician, arranger, composer, accompanist, music teacher, private instructor or church related music such as minister of music, organist or choir director. These courses can be the foundation for four-year college studies in music. Commercial music careers include instrument sales, instrument repair, pop singer, orchestration, arranger, music publisher, music activities producer, recording engineer, music therapist, music librarian, music critic, music software technician and radio music director.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Musician and Singer: $18.06-$80.82 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Music Director and Composer: $16.36-$79.14<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-103\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2020-volume-12-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/05\/nursing_web-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/>Nursing<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Certificate of Achievement in Vocational Nursing<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate of Science in Registered Nursing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Registered Nurse; Employment as a Registered Nurse in hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, physicians\u2019 officers or other health care agencies.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>RNs evaluate, plan, implement and document nursing care for an assigned patient population.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>LVN to RN degree program is offered for those who wish to upgrade to an RN.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Transfer to a four-year university for a BSN to expand your career opportunities in nursing education or administration. Licensing required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Licensed Vocational Nurse; Employment as a vocational nurse in hospitals, rehabilitation\/long term\/home health facilities, clinics, nursing homes, and physicians\u2019 offices. A VN administers nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse by participating in the delivery and evaluation of patient care, and ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of patients. Licensure required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Registered Nurse: $40.73-94.45 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Licensed Vocational Nurse: $25.29-$45.61 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Acute Care Nurse: $40.73-$94.45<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Philosophy<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Arts in Philosophy for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Develop critical thinking skills, argument skills, communication skills, information management, design and planning skills, research and investigation skills, management and administration skills. These courses can be the foundation for advanced studies at major universities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Philosophy and Religion Teacher (Postsecondary): $20.69-$85.09<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Physics<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Science in Physics for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">This degree prepares students to transfer to a four-year institution to pursue a bachelor\u2019s degree in physics. This major will introduce students to many areas of study including engineering, physics, chemistry, astronomy, geology, and certain specialized majors such as architecture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Physics Teacher (Postsecondary): $19.12-$92.16 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Physicist: $40.86-$98.90<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Political Science<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Arts in Political Science for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Become a political campaign advisor, lobbyist, community outreach, community development and pre-law. These courses at LMC can be the foundation for advanced studies at major universities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Political Scientist: $18.16-$59.78 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Political Science Teacher (Postsecondary): $17.23-$85.12<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-104\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2020-volume-12-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/05\/PTEC_web-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/>Process Technology<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Certificate of Achievement in Process Technology<br \/>\nCollege Skills Certificate in Bridge to Advanced Manufacturing<br \/>\nAssociate of Science in Process Technology<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Process technicians are skilled plant operators who safely run refineries and chemical plants. Examples of work includes the processing of samples, monitoring equipment, and solving problems that arise in processing plants. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender: $16.27-$37.72 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Chemical Plant and System Operator: $14.97-$48.34<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Petroleum Pump System Operator, Refinery Operator, and Gauger: $29.42-$53.44<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Recording Arts<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><b>College Skills Certificate in Recording Arts Level 1<br \/>\n<\/b><b>College Skills Certificate in Recording Arts Level 2<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Certificate of Achievement in Recording Arts<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Associate of Arts in Recording Arts<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Become an audio engineer, producer, or other recording arts professional. Prepares students for entry-level positions in the recording arts industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Broadcast Technician: $14.00-$53.17 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Audio\/Video Technician: $16.53-$49.53 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Sound Engineer Technician: $16.70-$57.36<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Sociology<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Arts in Sociology for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Can work in a variety of fields and assist programs or groups and organizations such as government agencies in urban development and planning. These courses can be the foundation for four-year college studies in sociology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Social Science Researcher Assistant: $17.78-$40.86 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Sociology Teacher: $19.31-$76.22 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Sociologist: $33.55-$64.74<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Travel Marketing<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in Cruise Specialist<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in Home-Based Travel Specialist<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in Travel Marketing<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Certificate of Achievement in Travel Marketing<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate of Science in Travel Marketing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Employment with travel agencies, online travel agencies, home-based travel agencies, airlines, tour companies, cruise lines to assist clients with planning and making leisure and corporate travel reservations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Travel Agent: $15.80-$36.23 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Travel Guide: $14.64-$28.13 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist: $20.96-$72.89<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-117\" src=\"http:\/\/losmedanos.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2019-volume-11-issue-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Welding-300x256.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" \/>Welding<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in Pre-Apprenticeship<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Certificate of Achievement in Welding Technology<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate of Science in Welding Technology<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Employment as a certified welder using oxy-acetylene welding, shielded-metal arc welding, TIG, MIG, flux-cored arc welding and metal cutting in industries such as petrochemicals, railroads, construction, transportation, plant maintenance, bridge fabrication, ornamental iron, machining, aerospace, boiler-making, ship repairs, fabricated metal products and transportation equipment manufacturers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Settlers Operator and Tender: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">$13.98-$29.7<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Welder, Cutter, Solderer, and Brazer: $18.71-$39.79<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker: $15.63-$41.29<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">World Languages<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in American Sign Language<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in Cultural Competence in Modern World Language<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">College Skills Certificate in Spanish<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans Bold';\">Associate in Arts in Spanish for Transfer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">A person who facilitates communication between hearing and hearing-impaired persons through interpretation into a signed language, or transliteration of a language into a visual and\/or phonemic code by an oral interpreter, a signed language interpreter or cued speech interpreter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Interpreter and Translator: $21.39-$51.68 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Foreign Language and Literature Teacher (Postsecondary): $19.80-$94.15<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Job titles and compensation are obtained from O*NET Online, a resource sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor and reflect workforce data from within California.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accounting Certificate of Achievement in Accounting Associate of Science in Accounting Accounting positions in many types of organizations including accounting\/CPA firms, small businesses, large corporations, banks, hospitals, schools systems and government agencies preparing financial statements, balance sheets and tax returns. 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