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                                                               El Camino College offers a variety of certificate programs. A Certificate of Achievement is recorded on a student’s transcript. A Certificate of Accomplishment is not recorded on the transcript. Each of the programs requires completion of courses in a particular field. Unlike degree programs, courses outside the field are not generally required. Students must file a petition for a certificate in the evaluations area, which is located in the Admissions Office, by the deadline date published in the schedule of classes. 
A Certificate of Achievement is awarded to students who complete the prescribed program with a 2.0 grade point average. 
A Certificate of Achievement with Honors is awarded to students who complete the prescribed program with a 3.0 grade point average. 
A Certificate of Achievement with High Honors is awarded to students who complete the prescribed program with a 3.5 grade point average or above. 
A Certificate of Accomplishment is awarded to students who complete the prescribed program with a 2.0 grade point average or above. 
Certificates of Achievement
Administration of Justice: 
Administration of Justice   
Forensics   
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration: 
Air Conditioning   
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Electric Controls  
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Refrigeration  
Refrigeration   
Architecture: 
Architecture   
Art: 
Digital Arts   
Gallery Management   
Jewelry Design and Fabrication   
Visual Communications   
Automotive Collision Repair/Painting: 
Automotive Collision Repair/Painting I   
Automotive Painting and Refinishing   
Automotive Technology: 
Automotive Brakes/Suspension Transmission/Drive Train Technician   
Automotive Engine Rebuilding/Repair Technician   
Automotive Technician I   
Automotive Technician II   
Automotive Tune-Up Technician   
Business: 
Child Development: 
Early Childhood Education   
Early Intervention Assistant   
Special Education Assistant   
Communications: 
Communication Studies    
Computer-Aided Design/Drafting: 
Computer Aided Design/Drafting   
Computer Information Systems: 
Computer Science: 
Computer Science   
Data Science Certificate of Achievement   
Construction Technology: 
Construction Technology   
Cabinet and Fine Woodworking   
Cosmetology Level II: 
Cosmetology Level II   
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology: 
Computer Hardware Electronics Technician   
Electronics Engineering Technician   
Engineering Technology: 
Engineering Technology   
Engineering Technician   
Fashion: 
Fashion Design and Production   
Fashion Merchandising   
Fashion Stylist   
Film/Video: 
Film/Video Production   
Fire and Emergency Technology: 
Fire and Emergency Technology   
Fire Academy    
Paramedical Technician   
Journalism: 
Journalism   
Machine Tool Technology: 
CNC Machine Operator   
Machinist   
Numerical Control Programmer   
Manufacturing Technology: 
Manufacturing Technology   
Music: 
Paralegal Studies: 
Paralegal Studies   
Photography: 
Photography   
Real Estate: 
  
Respiratory Care: 
Respiratory Care   
Sign Language/Interpreter Training: 
Sign Language/Interpreter Training   
Transfer Studies: 
CSU General Education Breadth   
Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC)   
Welding: 
Welding   
Certificates of Accomplishment
Administration of Justice: 
Homeland Security Essentials   
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration: 
Automation Fundamentals   
HVACR Electrical Fundamentals   
HVACR Fundamentals   
Heating Technologies   
Refrigeration Fundamentals   
Automotive Collision Repair/Painting: 
Automotive Accident Reconstruction   
Automotive Collision Investigation     
Damage Estimating   
Automotive Technology: 
Automotive Air Conditioning Technician   
Automotive Brakes and Suspension Technician   
Automotive Engine Rebuilding and Repair Technician   
Automotive Engine Management    
Automotive Transmission and Drive Train Technician   
Business: 
Business Fundamentals   
Computer-Aided Design/Drafting: 
AutoCAD Mechanical Drafting Trainee   
Computer Information Systems: 
Cloud Computing with Amazon Web Services   
Construction Technology: 
Cabinet and Millwork   
Euro Hardware   
Furniture Design and Fabrication   
Residential Construction Trainee      
Residential Electrical Trainee  
Residential Plumbing Trainee  
Residential Remodeling Trainee   
Cosmetology: 
Cosmetology Level I   
Creative Writing: 
Creative Writing   
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology: 
CompTIA Computer Hardware Technician   
Computer Hardware Technician   
Electronics Technician   
Robotics   
Engineering Technology: 
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technician   
Mechanical Engineering Design Technician   
English as a Second Language: 
English as a Second Language   
Environmental Technology: 
Environmental Technology   
Fire and Emergency Technology: 
Fire Explorer   
Music: 
Professional Organists    
Physical Education: 
Recreation: 
Recreation Leadership   
Spanish: 
Spanish for Professionals    
Welding: 
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals   
Semi-Automatic Welding   
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Structural Steel   
Structural Steel Fabrication   
Evaluation of Completion of Requirements
The Certificate of Achievement or the Certificate of Accomplishment will be evaluated according to the following conditions: 
	- Catalog requirements: Certificate requirements are derived from the catalog in effect at the time the student entered El Camino College or from the current catalog, following the Catalog Rights guidelines. (Please refer to Associate Degree .) Each catalog is in effect during the academic year for which it is published (fall semester through the summer session).
 
	- Residency requirement: Individual certificates specifically state the required number of units that must be completed at El Camino College.
 
 
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