Vocational Programs at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Certificate Programs at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Number of Vocational Programs	Total Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
55	78	$6,192

Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. The school focuses on the associate degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $28,200. A total of 2,576 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 27%. Big Sandy Community and Technical College offer 78 programs and, among them, 55 programs are for certificate programs.

Career and Vocational Programs

Big Sandy Community and Technical College offers 55 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. Of that, 13 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

We note again Big Sandy Community and Technical College mainly offers associate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	2	8	3	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	11	26	17	1

Total Number of Career Programs

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.

1 Year Cert.

1-2 Years Cert.

2-4 Years Cert.

Online Programs

NOT OFFERED

Overall Programs

Communications Technologies

what is Communications Technologies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Computer and Information Sciences	20	33	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	13	0	NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)	NOT OFFERED	43	0	NOT OFFERED
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	6	0	NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician	0	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	21	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Carpentry/Carpenter	NOT OFFERED	12	4	NOT OFFERED
Electrician	21	179	47	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	28	24	NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	24	6	NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	2	3	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	27	2	NOT OFFERED	0
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	41	8	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder	18	29	11	NOT OFFERED

Transportation and Materials Moving

what is Transportation and Materials Moving program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Graphic Design	NOT OFFERED	16	4	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	NOT OFFERED	19	NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	NOT OFFERED	29	36	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	49	NOT OFFERED	39	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Business/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	73	3	NOT OFFERED
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Big Sandy Community and Technical College. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $25,000 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $28,200 for Big Sandy Community and Technical College graduates.

Median Earning By Time for Big Sandy Community and Technical College Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$25,000	$30,200	$21,400
7 Years After Graduation	$26,100	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$27,900	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$27,500	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$28,200	$36,800	$22,000

On-Campus Student Services

Big Sandy Community and Technical College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided