Pending Governing Board Approval, 8/27/19. For the most current information regarding common policies degree requirements, log on to https://
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No Guarantee of Receipt of Licensure/Certificate
Many of the nursing and allied health programs prepare graduates for application for State or National certificates or
licenses. In some professions, such licensure and certification is required prior to employment or practice in the
profession. Graduation from a nursing and allied health program does not guarantee the receipt of a license or certificate
to practice in the field of study.
Occupational Program Matrix
The Maricopa County Community College Occupational Program Matrix identifies all programs currently available for
offering within the 10 community colleges and two skill centers of the district. The programs are grouped under broad
occupational areas as requested by the colleges. For specific information regarding individual programs, contact the
college(s) listed as participating institutions.
College Key
CG: Chandler Gilbert Community College
PC: Phoenix College
EM: Estrella Mountain Community College
PV: Paradise Valley Community College
GC: Glendale Community College
RS: Rio Salado College
GW: GateWay Community College
SC: Scottsdale Community College
MC: Mesa Community College
SM: South Mountain Community College
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
Environmental and Natural Resource Conservation PC
Environmental and Natural Resource Sustainability PC
Equine Science SC
Landscape Aide MC
Landscape Horticulture MC
Landscape Specialist MC
Sustainable Agriculture MC
Veterinary Assisting MC
Veterinary Technology MC
Architecture & Construction
Air Conditioning/Refrigeration/Facilities GW
Architectural Technology SC
Building Inspection MC
Computer Aided Drafting MC
Construction Management MC
Construction Trades: Carpentry GW
Construction Trades: Construction Management
GW, MC
Construction Trades: Construction Worker Training for
Cranes/Rigging Equipment GW
Construction Trades: Electricity GW
Construction Trades: Millwrighting GW
Construction Trades: Heat and Frost Insulation GW
Construction Trades: Heavy Equipment Operations GW
Construction Trades: Ironworking GW
Construction Trades – Mechanical Trades: Pipefitting GW
Construction Trades – Mechanical Trades: Plumbing GW
