Vocational Programs at South Puget Sound Community College

Certificate Programs at South Puget Sound Community College

Number of Vocational Programs	Total Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
36	62	$5,637

South Puget Sound Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Olympia, Washington. 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 $34,400. A total of 3,788 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 43%. South Puget Sound Community College offer 62 programs and, among them, 36 programs are for certificate programs.

Career and Vocational Programs

South Puget Sound Community College offers 36 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.

We note again South Puget Sound Community 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	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	7	10	14	5

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

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.
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	NOT OFFERED	0	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.
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	0
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	12	69	18	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.
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Child Development	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Legal Studies

what is Legal Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	NOT OFFERED	4	0	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.
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	0	28	NOT OFFERED	0

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.
Welding Technology/Welder	6	55	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 Assisting/Assistant	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	13	5	2	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Business Administration and Management	4	10	4	NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	15	NOT OFFERED
Receptionist	NOT OFFERED	6	0	NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	3
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in South Puget Sound Community College. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $28,500 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $34,400 for South Puget Sound Community College graduates.

Median Earning By Time for South Puget Sound Community College Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$28,500	$30,400	$27,300
7 Years After Graduation	$28,400	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$33,200	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$33,800	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$34,400	$39,800	$31,000

On-Campus Student Services

South Puget Sound Community 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	Yes
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided