CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE 100% ONLINE*
Online learning at SRJC is growing and expanding to more fields, including the following certificates that can be completed fully online. Click on the name of the certificates below to view a description and the list of online classes offered for each certificate.
* There is no guarantee that every course is offered online every semester. Check the schedule of classes to find the mode of delivery in the semester you want to take the course.
- Account Clerk and Payroll— 16 Units
The Account Clerk and Payroll Certificate prepares the student as an entry-level accounts payable/accounts receivable clerk, with responsibilities including data entry. The curriculum includes basic accounting concepts, records management, spreadsheets, specialized payroll accounting and reporting procedures, and other entry-level skills.
Course
Description
Units
Computerized Bookkeeping and Accounting 1
3.00
Payroll Record Keeping and Reporting
3.00
QuickBooks Level 1
1.50
Practical Business Math Skills
3.00
Self-Paced 10-Key Numeric Keypad
0.50
Microsoft Word, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Excel, Part 1
1.50
Plus any combination totaling at least 1.50 units from the following:
Exploring Business Careers
1.00
Soft Skills for Business
3.00
Marketing Your Skills
3.00
Basic Filing
0.50
Microsoft Access, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Outlook
0.50
Human Resource Records
1.00
Human Resource Salary Administration
1.00
Human Resource Benefits Administration
1.50
Plus any combination totaling at least 0.50 units from the following:
Typing
1.50
Typing-Skill Building
1.50
Basic Keyboarding
0.50
- Accountant Assistant— 17 Units
The Accountant Assistant Certificate is designed for students who are currently employed in accounting to enhance existing skills, and for those students who wish to enter the field of accounting without a four-year degree.
Course
Description
Units
Financial Accounting
4.00
Managerial Accounting
4.00
Introduction to Solving Business Problems w/Spreadsheets
1.50
Intermediate Accounting
3.00
Plus any combination totaling at least 4.50 units from the following:
Cost Accounting
3.00
Federal Income Tax Law
3.00
Fund Accounting
3.00
QuickBooks Level 1
1.50
QuickBooks Level 2
1.50
- Adobe Applications Specialist Certificate — 15 Units
The Adobe Applications Specialist Certificate of Achievement provides an overview of Adobe's professional level graphics and page-layout programs, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat. This certificate will support individuals applying for new jobs as well as those currently employed.
Course
Description
Units
Adobe Photoshop 1
3.00
Adobe Illustrator 1
3.00
Adobe InDesign 1
3.00
Plus any combination totaling at least 6.00 units from the following:
Adobe Photoshop 2
3.00
Adobe InDesign 2
4.00
Adobe InDesign 3
3.00
Design Techniques in Illustrator
3.00
- Adobe Certification Training in InDesign — 7 Units
The Adobe Certification Training in InDesign Skills Certificate provides a course of study that will prepare the computer user to master skills needed to prepare desktop publishing projects using InDesign. Students will also be prepared to pass the Adobe InDesign industry certification test. Successful completion of the test will indicate a particular depth and breadth of desktop publishing skills and will enhance the recipient's value in the job market.
Course
Description
Units
Adobe InDesign 1
3.00
Adobe InDesign 2
4.00
- Adobe Photoshop Entry Level — 6 Units
The Adobe Photoshop Entry Level Skills Certificate provides an entry level course of study in Adobe Photoshop. This course of study helps prepare the student to take the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) industry-standard exam in Adobe Photoshop.
Course
Description
Units
Adobe Photoshop 1
3.00
Adobe Photoshop 2
3.00
- Bookkeeper — 25 Units
The Bookkeeper Certificate of Achievement prepares the student as an entry-level bookkeeper working with the accountant in summarizing financial data and preparing financial statements. Students are trained to be members of an organization's team with the ability to exercise initiative and judgment, train co-workers, use technology, and assume responsibility without direct supervision.
Course
Description
Units
Computerized Bookkeeping and Accounting I
3.00
Payroll Record Keeping and Reporting
3.00
QuickBooks Level 1
1.50
QuickBooks Level 2
1.50
Practical Business Math Skills
3.00
Self-Paced 10-Key Numeric Keypad
0.50
Microsoft Word, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Excel, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Excel, Part 2
1.50
Plus any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
Financial Accounting
4.00
Computerized Bookkeeping and Accounting 2
3.00
Plus any combination totaling at least 0.50 units from the following:
Typing
1.50
Typing-Skill Building
1.50
Basic Keyboarding
0.50
Plus any combination totaling at least 1.50 units from the following:
Human Resource Records
1.00
Human Resource Salary Administration
1.00
Human Resource Benefits Administration
1.50
Plus any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
Basic Filing
0.50
Exploring Business Careers
1.00
Soft Skills for Business
3.00
Marketing Your Skills
3.00
Bookkeeper Internship
3.00
Microsoft Access, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Outlook
1.50
- Bookkeeper Assistant — 22.5 Units
The Bookkeeper Assistant Certificate of Achievement prepares the student to become an assistant in recording financial data in various phases of accounting operations, with emphasis on the use of various computer software programs. The curriculum includes beginning and intermediate bookkeeping and accounting concepts, and advanced spreadsheet skills.
Course
Description
Units
Computerized Bookkeeping and Accounting I
3.00
Computerized Bookkeeping & Accounting 2
3.00
QuickBooks Level 1
1.50
QuickBooks Level 2
1.50
Business English Grammar
3.00
Practical Business Math Skills
3.00
Self-Paced 10-Key Numeric Keypad
0.50
Exploring Business Careers
1.00
Basic Filing
0.50
Microsoft Word, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Excel, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Excel, Part 2
1.50
Microsoft Outlook
0.50
Plus at least 1.00 unit from the following:
Typing Self-Paced
0.50
Typing-Skill Building
1.50
- Cisco Certification Training in CCNA — 14 Units
The Cisco Networking Certification Training in CCNA Skills Certificate is a comprehensive e-learning program, which provides students with the Internet technology skills essential in a global economy. The program delivers Web-based content, online assessment, student performance tracking, hands-on labs, instructor training and support, and preparation for industry-standard certifications. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), a 280-hour curriculum, is the first step in a Cisco career certification path. Particular emphasis is given to using decision-making and problem-solving techniques in the application of science, mathematics, communication and social studies concepts to solve networking problems. Students will learn how to install and configure Cisco switches and routers in multiprotocol networks using local- and wide-area networks (LANs and WANs), provide Level 1 troubleshooting service, and improve network performance and security.
Course
Description
Units
Network Fundamentals (Cisco Networking 1)
4.00
Routing Protocols and Concepts (Cisco Networking 2)
4.00
Scaling Networks (Cisco Networking 3)
3.00
Connecting Networks (Cisco Networking 4)
3.00
- Enrolled Agent (Tax) — 12 Units
The Enrolled Agent (Tax) Certificate of Achievement is designed to provide students with a solid base of knowledge and skills to allow them to work in the field of taxation. The classes are tailored to meet the exam requirements to be licensed as an Enrolled Agent. In addition to the specific knowledge and skills needed to understand and apply the tax code to different entities, students will also gain an understanding about the responsibilities of an Enrolled Agent.
Course
Description
Units
Enrolled Agent – Individual Taxation
3.00
Enrolled Agent - Business Taxation
3.00
Enrolled Agent - Tax Representations, Practices & Procedures
3.00
Enrolled Agent – Current Applications and IRS Requirements
3.00
- Game Development — 17 Units
The Computer Studies: Game Development certificate of achievement provides a course of study that prepares students to design and program interactive computer games. This pathway leads to entrepreneurial opportunities for a self-made career in the video game industry. The Computer Studies: Game Development certificate focuses on the history of games, gameplay design, and game design and coding.
Digital Media: Game Development Requirements - complete 17.00 units
History of Games
3.00
Game Design
4.00
Introduction to Game Coding
4.00
Designing the User Experience
3.00
Complete any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
Computer Modeling and Animation with 3D Studio Max
3.00
Introduction to Programming Concepts and Methodologies
4.00
Web Development 1
3.00
Introduction to Digital Media
3.00
Introduction to Graphic Design
3.00
- Microsoft Excel Entry-Level — 3 Units
The Microsoft Excel Entry-Level Skills Certificate provides an entry-level course of study in Microsoft Excel. This course of study helps prepare the student to take the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) industry-standard exam in Microsoft Excel. A person who passes the Excel MOS exam has earned a certification that validates entry-level skills in creating and editing a workbook with multiple sheets for a variety of purposes and situations. This certificate stacks with the Computer Studies: Microsoft Office Specialist Certificate, which builds on this certificate to add more advanced Office skills.
Course
Description
Units
Microsoft Excel, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Excel, Part 2
1.50
- Microsoft Word Entry-Level — 3 Units
The Microsoft Word Entry-Level Skills Certificate provides an entry-level course of study in Microsoft Word. This course of study helps prepare the student to take the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) industry-standard exam in Microsoft Word. A person who passes the Word MOS exam has earned a certification that validates entry-level skills in creating and editing word processing documents. Examples include professional-looking business documents and letters. Candidate roles might include students, clerical workers, writers, instructors, and others. This certificate stacks with the Computer Studies: Microsoft Office Specialist Certificate, which builds on this certificate to add more advanced Office skills.
Course
Description
Units
Microsoft Word, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Word, Part 2
1.50
- Microsoft Office Specialist — 13 Units
The Microsoft Office Specialist Skills Certificate provides students with basic computer skills and in-depth experience with the Microsoft Office Suite programs. The mastery of material presented in these courses prepares the student to be an efficient office employee adeptly using Microsoft's Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of Microsoft Office skills are applicable to a wide variety of jobs or upgrade of skills which may lead to promotion. The courses provide a solid understanding of and practice with the Microsoft Office programs.
Course
Description
Units
Microsoft Word, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Word, Part 2
1.50
Microsoft PowerPoint, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft PowerPoint, Part 2
1.50
Microsoft Outlook
0.50
Plus at least 3.00 units from the following:
Microsoft Excel
3.00
Microsoft Excel, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Excel, Part 2
1.50
Plus at least 3.00 units from the following:
Microsoft Access
3.00
Microsoft Access, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Access, Part 2
1.50
Plus at least 0.50 units from the following:
Microsoft Office
3.00
Microsoft Office Integration
0.50
- Office Assistant — 12 Units
The Office Assistant Skills Certificate prepares the student for employment in a clerical-type position. Students may complete the program in less than two semesters. Most of the courses required of this certificate program will count towards the requirements of higher level certificate programs in this department.
Course
Description
Units
Business English
3.00
Typing-Skill Building
1.50
Exploring Business Careers
1.00
Soft Skills for Business
3.00
Basic Filing
0.50
Microsoft Word, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Excel, Part 1
1.50
- Payroll — 12 Units
The Payroll Skills Certificate provides students an opportunity to specialize in payroll accounting and to qualify for entry-level payroll positions in industry or in a payroll service. The curriculum includes basic accounting concepts along with specialized payroll accounting and reporting procedures.
Course
Description
Units
Payroll Record Keeping and Reporting
3.00
Self-Paced 10-Key
0.50
Microsoft Word, Part 1
1.50
Microsoft Excel, Part 1
1.50
Plus any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
Financial Accounting
4.00
Computerized Bookkeeping and Accounting I
3.00
Plus any combination totaling at least 0.50 units from the following:
Typing
1.50
Typing-Skill Building
1.50
Typing Self-Paced
0.50
Plus any combination totaling at least 2.00 units from the following:
Human Resource Records
1.00
Human Resource Salary Administration
1.00
Human Resource Benefits Administration
1.50
- Real Estate — 18 Units
The Real Estate Certificate of Achievement offers those interested in the field of real estate the opportunity to complete the necessary education requirements as defined by the California Department of Real Estate. The series of courses satisfies the educational requirements for obtaining and maintaining the State Real Estate Broker and Salesperson Licenses.
Course
Description
Units
Complete any combination totaling at least 18.00 units from the following:
Real Estate Principles
3.00
Real Estate Practice
3.00
Real Estate Finance
3.00
Residential Real Estate Appraisal
3.00
Commercial Real Estate Appraisal
3.00
Legal Aspects of Real Estate
3.00
Real Estate Economics
3.00
Property Management in California
3.00
Real Estate Escrow
3.00
Advanced Residential Appraisal
3.00
- Real Estate Sales — 9 Units
The Real Estate Sales Skills Certificate is an academic and vocational program and provides a gateway for all students seeking a career in the real estate and related professions. The curriculum provides viewpoints and knowledge from an everyday perspective by instructors actively employed in the real estate industry.
Course
Description
Units
Real Estate Principles
3.00
Real Estate Practice
3.00
Plus at least 3.00 units from the following:
Real Estate Finance
3.00
Residential Real Estate Appraisal
3.00
Commercial Real Estate Appraisal
3.00
Legal Aspects of Real Estate
3.00
Real Estate Economics
3.00
Financial Accounting
4.00
The Legal Environment of Business
3.00
- Web and Mobile Front-End Development — 9 Units
The Web and Mobile Front-End Developer Skills Certificate is designed to provide students with the skills needed to succeed in the field of website development. Web content developers may be employed as Website Designers/ Developers, Desktop Publishing Specialists, Desktop Publishers, or Graphic Designers. The training stresses usage of the web as a platform to deliver solutions to business problems. Students will gain an understanding of the relevant web technologies, the most common software and hardware products, the resources necessary to support a site, and the requirements of site maintenance. The curriculum covers HTML (Hypertext Markup Language), CSS (cascading style sheets), & JavaScript, site maintenance, and problem solving skills.
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Course
Description
Units
Web Development 1
3.00
Web Development 2
3.00
Web Development 3
3.00
- Web and Multimedia — 19 Units
The Digital Media: Web and Multimedia Certificate of Achievement provides students with the knowledge and skills to generate and manipulate graphics, animations, sound, text and video into consolidated and seamless website and multimedia presentations. Web and Multimedia Developers should have a good understanding of multimedia design principles including interface design, principles of interaction design, foundations of image, video, and audio content creation, color theory, and typography. Designers need to understand how to optimize media content in a variety of scenarios as well as knowledge of website development. The program stresses a thorough understanding of HTML, CSS framework, 2-D Animation, JavaScript, video and audio editing and best practices. Students will design and deploy websites and multimedia content to meet the standards in the field and of clients from the community.
Web Development Core Requirements- complete 9.00 units
Web Development 1
3.00
Web Development 2
3.00
Web Development 3
3.00
Web and Multimedia Emphasis Requirements - complete 10.00 units
Web and Digital Media Projects
4.00
Adobe Photoshop 1
3.00
Plus complete any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
Introduction to Digital Media
3.00
Digital Video Post-Production Techniques 1
1.50
Digital Video Post-Production Techniques 2
1.50
- Web Full-Stack Developer — 19 Units
The Computer Studies: Web Full-Stack Developer certificate of achievement provides a course of study that prepares students to work on client and server-side web and mobile development. This pathway leads to opportunities for a career in web and mobile development. The Computer Studies: Web Full-Stack Developer certificate focuses on the core front-end web and mobile technologies of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as well as server-side development using the PHP and JavaScript languages together with SQL and NoSQL databases.
Web Development Core Requirements - complete 19.00 units
Web Development 1
3.00
Web Development 2
3.00
Web Development 3
3.00
Web and Digital Media Projects
4.00
Server-Side Web Development
3.00
Complete any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
Introduction to Programming Concepts and Methodologies
4.00
Introduction to Digital Media
3.00
Relational Database Concepts and Structured Query Language
3.00
Introduction to Graphic Design
3.00
CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE PARTIALLY ONLINE*
* There is no guarantee that every course is offered online every semester. Check the schedule of classes to find the mode of delivery in the semester you want to take the course.
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Certificates | Required Units |
---|---|
Administrative Assistant Certificate | 28.5 |
Adobe Certification Training in Illustrator | 6 |
Banking and Lending | 22.5 |
Child Development: Associate Teacher | 12 |
Child Development: Teacher Certificate | 30 |
Children in the Justice System | 18 |
Corrections | 21 |
Diesel and Heavy Duty Engine | 9 |
Diesel Chassis | 9 |
Diesel Equipment Technology | 31 |
Diesel Power Train | 9 |
Diesel Preventative Maintenance | 7.5 |
Fire Technology Certificate | 30 |
Hospitality: Management | 16 |
Human Resource Administration | 26.5 |
Journalism: Digital | 23 |
Landscape Design | 25 |
Law Enforcement | 18 |
Mobile Heating and Air Conditioning | 5.5 |