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Digital Communication
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
The Digital Communication programs at Houston City College prepare students to create and produce visual content across today’s digital media landscape. Students develop skills in design, photography, writing, editing, and multimedia production for web, social media, mobile, immersive, and print platforms.
Digital Communication - Digital Photography - Specialization, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Digital Communication - Digital Photography Specialization, C1:
Certificate 1
Digital Communication - Digital Photography Specialization, C2:
Certificate 2
Digital Communication - General, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Digital Communication - General, C1:
Certificate 1
Digital Communication - General, C2:
Certificate 2
Digital Communication - Graphic Design - Specialization, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Digital Communication - Graphic Design Specialization, C1:
Certificate 1
Digital Communication - Graphic Design Specialization, C2:
Certificate 2
Digital Communication - Mobile Application, C1:
Certificate 1
Digital Communication - Visual Effects & Motion Graphics - Specialization, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Digital Communication - Visual Effects & Motion Graphics Specialization, C1:
Certificate 1
Digital Communication - Visual Effects & Motion Graphics Specialization, C2:
Certificate 2
Digital Communication - Web Publishing - Specialization, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Digital Communication - Web Publishing Specialization, C1:
Certificate 1
Digital Communication - Web Publishing-Specialization, C2:
Certificate 2
Digital Communication - XR Design & Development - Specialization, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Digital Communication - XR Design & Development Specialization, C1:
Certificate 1
Digital Communication - XR Design & Development Specialization, C2:
Certificate 2
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Digital Gaming & Simulation
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
The Digital Gaming & Simulation program at Houston City College provides hands-on training for careers in game and simulation design. Students develop skills in art, programming, and interactive media to prepare for entry-level positions in the gaming industry.
Digital Gaming & Simulation for Artists, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Digital Gaming & Simulation for Artists, C2:
Certificate 2
Digital Gaming & Simulation for Programmers, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Digital Gaming & Simulation for Programmers, C2:
Certificate 2
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Drafting & Design Engineering Technology
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
- Continuing Education
The Drafting and Design Engineering Technology program at Houston City College provides up-to-date technical training in both architectural and engineering design drafting. Students gain the skills needed to create accurate drawings, models, and plans used across the construction and manufacturing industries.
Architectural Drafter, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
AutoCad Drafter, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
AutoCAD Draftsman, I.C.:
Institutional Certificate (IC)
Civil/Structural Drafter, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology - General, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology - General, C1:
Certificate 1
Electrical Drafter, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Mechanical Drafter, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Piping Drafter, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
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Electrical Technology
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
- Continuing Education
The Electrical Technology program prepares students for in-demand careers in the electrical and power industries. This hands-on program combines strong technical foundations with practical, real-world training in electrical systems, controls, motors, and safety practices. Students gain the skills needed to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Electrical Technician, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Electrical Technology - Residential, C1:
Certificate 1
Electrical Technology, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Electrical Technology, Commercial, C1:
Certificate 1
Smart Building Technology, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Smart Building Technology, C1:
Certificate 1
Solar Installer, I.C.:
Institutional Certificate (IC)
Solar Technician, C1:
Certificate 1
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Electronics Engineering Technology
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
The Electronics Engineering Technology program at Houston City College prepares students for technical careers by offering focused specializations in Biomedical Engineering Technology or Computer Engineering Technology. Students gain hands-on experience with electronic systems, equipment, and industry applications while building strong problem-solving and technical skills.
Electronics Engineering Technology, Basic Electronics, C2:
Certificate 2
Electronics Engineering Technology, Biomedical Elect. - Specialization, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering - Specialization, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Servicing / Networks, C1:
Certificate 1
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Emergency Medical Services
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
- Continuing Education
The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program prepares students to respond quickly and effectively in critical situations. Through hands-on training and real-world experience, students gain the skills and knowledge needed for certification and a career in emergency care. Graduates leave ready to serve their communities with confidence, compassion, and professionalism.
Emergency Medical Services - Advanced Technician, C1:
Certificate 1
Emergency Medical Services - Paramedic, C1:
Certificate 1
Emergency Medical Services, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Public Safety Telecommunicator - 911 Dispatcher, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
RN to Paramedic, E.S.C.:
Enhanced Skills Certificate (ESC)
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Fashion Design
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
From avant-garde to haute couture, the Fashion Design program at Houston City College is the perfect runway for students who see style as a form of storytelling. The program helps aspiring designers build creativity, technical skills, and real-world experience under the guidance of industry professionals—preparing them for careers across the fashion industry.
Commercial Sample Maker, C1:
Certificate 1
Fashion Design - Digital Design, C1:
Certificate 1
Fashion Design, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Men’s Tailoring & Alterations, C1:
Certificate 1
Patternmaking, C1:
Certificate 1
Theatrical Costume Design, C2:
Certificate 1
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Fashion Management & Merchandising
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
The Fashion Merchandising program at Houston City College prepares students for careers in fashion retail and wholesale operations. Students gain foundational skills in merchandising techniques while developing their creative abilities to succeed in the fashion industry.
Fashion Image Merchandising, C1:
Certificate 1
Fashion Management & Merchandising, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Visual Merchandising, C1:
Certificate 1
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Filmmaking
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
Houston City College’s Filmmaking Program prepares students for exciting careers in media and film production. You’ll build hands-on skills in every major area of filmmaking—including screenwriting, producing, directing, cinematography, editing, and sound—while learning how to bring a story to life from start to finish. From developing your idea in pre-production, to filming on set, to editing and sharing your final project with an audience, you’ll gain real-world experience in every phase of the filmmaking process.
Filmmaking - Editing - Specialization, C1:
Certificate 1
Filmmaking - Film/video Production - Specialization, C1:
Certificate 1
Filmmaking - General, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Filmmaking - General, C2:
Certificate 2
Filmmaking - Screenwriting - Specialization, C1:
Certificate 1
Filmmaking, C1:
Certificate 1
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Fire Science & Safety
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
- Continuing Education
The Fire Science and Safety program at Houston City College supports the growing national demand for college-educated fire service professionals. The program builds technical skills in fire suppression, fire prevention, fire service management, life safety, and related areas to prepare students for advancement in the modern fire-fighting workforce.
Basic Firefighter, C1:
Certificate 1
Basic Firefighter, CE Certificate:
Continuing Education Certificate (CE)
Fire & Arson Investigation, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Fire & Arson Investigator, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Fire Inspector, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Fire Instructor, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Fire Officer, C1:
Certificate 1
Firefighter, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Hazwoper 40 HR Training, I.C.:
Institutional Certificate (IC)
Unmanned Aerial System (Drones) for Public Safety, I.C.:
Institutional Certificate (IC)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Technology (Drones), I.C.:
Institutional Certificate (IC)
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Geographic Information Science (GIS)
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
The Geographic Information Science program at Houston City College provides workforce training in the rapidly expanding fields of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS). Through industry partnerships, students gain the technical skills needed for careers in mapping, spatial analysis, and geospatial technology.
Geographic Information Science - Analyst, C2:
Certificate 2
Geographic Information Science - Technician, C1:
Certificate 1
Geographic Information Science, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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Health Information Technology
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
- Continuing Education
A Health Information Technician—often referred to as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)—manages and analyzes patient health records in healthcare settings. These professionals organize, code, evaluate, and maintain medical data while working closely with administrative and financial departments to support accurate billing, compliance, and quality patient care.
Comprehensive Medical Coding Systems, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Health Information Technology - Analysis, C1:
Certificate 1
Health Information Technology - Coding, C2:
Certificate 2
Health Information Technology, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
- Continuing Education
The Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration program at Houston City College combines foundational training with emerging technologies in climate control systems. Students learn traditional HVAC skills along with safety, communication, and professionalism while exploring new innovations that improve system efficiency and building performance. Graduates are well-prepared for a wide range of HVAC career opportunities across multiple industries.
Air Conditioning Technician, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration - Basic, C1:
Certificate 1
Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, - Advanced, C1:
Certificate 1
Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, A.A.S. :
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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Heavy Vehicle, Diesel, & Industrial Technology
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
- Continuing Education
The Heavy Vehicle, Diesel, and Industrial Technology program at Houston City College prepares students for entry-level careers in Texas’s growing heavy equipment and diesel industries. Students receive hands-on training in diesel engine repair, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance for commercial trucks, buses, industrial machinery, and other heavy-duty vehicles. In addition, we offers specialized training in truck driving and forklift operation, providing students with a well-rounded foundation for careers in the transportation and industrial sectors.
Commercial Truck Driver, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Diesel Maintenance Technician, O.S.A.:
Occupational Skills Award
Diesel Service Technician, C1:
Certificate 1
Forklift Operator Certification, I.C.:
Institutional Certificate (IC)
Heavy Vehicle & Diesel Technician, C1:
Certificate 1
Heavy Vehicle & Industrial Technology, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Heavy Vehicle & Industrial Technology-Heavy Equipment - Specialization, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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Hospitality Administration
- University Transfer
- Workforce Training
The Hospitality Administration program at Houston City College prepares students for entry-level management roles across the hospitality industry. Training covers key areas such as front office operations, customer service, marketing, and essential leadership skills for today’s service-driven workplaces.
Event Management, C1:
Certificate 1
Hospitality Management, A.A.S.:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Hotel Management, C1:
Certificate 1
Restaurant Management, C1:
Certificate 1