Explore the fusion of digital tools and traditional art making, creating captivating works that blend the best of both worlds. This hands-on course introduces you to powerful creative software —Photoshop and Illustrator—where you’ll learn to craft stunning illustrations and graphic designs with precision and creativity. You’ll also explore a wide range of physical art materials and methods— spray paint, charcoal, pastel, printmaking, and mixed media—to give your designs depth and expression.
In this daily, year-long class you will learn how to seamlessly move between the digital canvas and your physical work, and discover how to incorporate hand-drawn elements into your designs for a fresh blend of art techniques. Students are encouraged to pursue their own artistic styles on their way to solving real art and design problems.
This program includes the following credential(s): Vermont Arts Portfolios – Graphic Design & Illustration; Fine Art; and Multiple Media.
This 2-year program gives students hands-on training in the construction trades through exciting projects and real-world applications. Under the guidance of industry professionals, you’ll master essential skills like blueprint reading, tool use, framing, roofing, fine woodworking, and advanced carpentry techniques. You’ll also explore electrical, plumbing, and HVAC basics, as well as sustainable building practices and CNC woodworking.
This program includes or prepares for the following credential(s): National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) – Construction Core and General Carpentry, ACT National Career Readiness Certificate.
This certificate prepares students to use current and emerging technologies to ethically and responsibly collect, interpret, visualize, and share data in order to drive innovative decision-making across a variety of industries. Courses in this certificate provide foundational and applied skills in information technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and data analysis and visualization. Students are prepared for careers in data science, artificial intelligence, and data management.
Students who complete the Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) certificate can apply those courses to the Information Technology (A.S.) program.
As a pharmacy technician apprentices, students earn college credit, participate in on-the-job training, and start their careers in healthcare. Pharmacy technicians prepare prescription medication orders under the direction of a pharmacist. This apprenticeship also includes training in customer service and the chance to earn Customer Service Insitute of America’s Certified Customer Service Experience Professional credential.
After students finish their on-the-job training, they can also sit for the national assessment to become a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
This certificate prepares students to use story structure and technical skills to create professionally executed short digital media projects. Courses in this certificate include concept development, pre-production planning, and hands-on experience with a full range of digital filmmaking skills that may be used to enhance current employment and prepare individuals for a wide variety of careers using new media.
This certificate is designed for students looking for employment in the growing field of medical billing and coding and prepares students to take the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) examination for Certified Professional Coders (CPC). To obtain the CPC credential, students will be required to demonstrate on-the-job coding experience in addition to passing the CPC certification exam. Those who pass the CPC, but have not yet met the work experience requirement, will be designated as an Apprentice (CPC-A). Students should review the AAPC’s certification requirements for additional information.
This certificate prepares students to work as a pharmacy technician under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Students will develop the skills and knowledge required of a pharmacy technician including filling prescriptions, proper storage and handling of medication, and professional customer service.
This certificate serves as a pathway into CCV’s STEM Studies degree and prepares you for transfer to engineering or other technical degrees. The program provides a strong foundation in science, mathematics, and other academic skills. Flexibility within the certificate allows you to select courses and build skills necessary for your own career and educational goals.
This certificate prepares students to effectively use digital communications media. Courses in this certificate include marketing, communication, and software skills that may be used to enhance current employment and prepare individuals for a wide variety of careers using new media. In addition, students will critically engage with emerging trends in the study of human interaction with digital media.
This certificate provides students with the skills necessary to be successful in today’s workplace: good communication, problem solving, critical thinking, and decision making.