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MC Industry Certification and Credentialing Preparation Programs

Montgomery College has a wide variety of courses, programs, certificates or degrees that can potentially lead to industry certifications. Workforce Development and Continuing Education has quite a few courses designed specifically for test or exam preparation in a number of very popular topics such as PMP®, SHRM, CDA, Healthcare, IT fields, Building and Construction and many more. 

Biotechnology Training

Biotechnology Boot Campnew window

Intensive hands-on-training leading to entry-level bio-manufacturing jobs 

BIOTrain Workshopsnew window

Short workshops designed to build essential skills,  or enhance industry relevant knowledge for those working in the biotechnology field. 

 

BIO-TRAC Advanced Biotechnology Trainingnew window

Graduate and post graduate level hands-on laboratory training workshops for research scientists. 


Business and Professional

Coaching Certification Program at MCnew window

Credential from International Coach Federation (ICF)new window

International Certification, not required

Cosmetology Program at MC

Credential from Maryland Board of Cosmetologistsnew window

State License, required

Income Tax Preparer Program at MC

Credential from Maryland Board of Individual Tax Preparersnew window

Registered by state , required


Education

Child Care Certifications in English or Spanish at MC:

  • 90 Hour MSDE Certificate
  • 45 Hour Infant/Toddler Certificate
  • 45 Hour Preschool Certificate
  • ADA Required Training
  • MSDE Required Health & Safety
  • 45 Hour Child Care Administration Certificate
  • Family Child Care Small Business Practices

 Certified by Maryland Dept. of Education, Early Childhood Division new window

State Certification, required 


Health Care

Health Career Training Programsnew window

Certification from American Society of Electrocardiogram Techniciansnew window

National Certification, required

Medical Coder/ Abstractor/ Biller Certificate

Certification from National Association of Healthcare Managementnew window

National Certification, not required 

Nursing Related Renewal Programs at MC

Certification from Maryland Board of Nursingnew window

State Certification, required

Nursing Degree Program at MC

Certification from Maryland Board of Nursingnew window

State License, required

Health Career Training Programs at MC 

Certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Boardnew window

National Certification, required

Health Career Training Programs at MC

Certification from National Phlebotomy Associationnew window

National Certification, not required

Advanced Personal Trainer Certificate Program at MC new window

Certification from American Council on Exercisenew window

National Certification, not required

 

 *  Credit Programs

Information Technology

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Certified Developer-Associate
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect

AWS Certified / Cloud Technologies Programs at MC

Credential from Amazon Web Servicesnew window

International Certification, not required

IT Business Applications Programs at MC 

Credential from Salesforcenew window

International Certification, not required

Computer Networks Programs at MC

Credential from CISCOnew window

International Certification, not required

IT Computer Networks Programs at MC

Credential from CompTIAnew window

International Certification, not required

IT Computer Networks Programs at MC

Credential from CompTIAnew window

International Certification, not required

  • Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP)
  • Certified Associate in Python Programming (PCAP)

Programming Courses at MCnew window

Credential from Python Institutenew window

Certification not required


Public Safety

Emergency Preparedness Management Degree at MC

Credential from National Safety Council new windowand American Red Crossnew window

National Certification, not required 

Transportation and Public Safety Programs at MC

  • OSHA 500 Trainer course, Occupational Safety and Health for the Construction Industry
  • OSHA 510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
  • OSHA 511 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
  • OSHA 7300 Understand OSHA's Permit-Required Confined Space Standard
  • OSHA 7845 Record Keeping Rule

Credential from Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) - Division of Labor and Industry

State Certification, not required


Technical

Gudelsky Institute for Technical Education at MC

GITE offers many apprenticeship opportunities in a wide variety of trades in Building, Construction, and Automotive.

Gudelsky Institute for Technical Education at MC 

  • A1 - Engine Repair
  • A2 - Automatic Transmission / Transaxle
  • A3 - Manual Drive train and Axles
  • A4 - Suspension & Steering
  • A5 - Brakes
  • A6 - Electrical / Electronic Systems
  • A7 - Heating & Air Conditioning
  • A8 - Engine Performance
  • L1 - Advanced Engine Performance Specialist Certification Test

Credential from National Institute for Automotive Service Excellencenew window

National Certification, not required


Transportation