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Explore over 300+ degrees, certificates, and credential offerings designed to help you reach your goals. We also offer programs in High School, Adult Education (GED, ESL & Literacy), and Military Education.

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  1. Accounting

    • Workforce Training

    Learn how to manage finances, prepare reports, and support business decisions through real-world accounting skills. Whether you’re starting your career or expanding your knowledge, our accounting program helps you build a strong foundation in today’s business world.

    Accounting, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Accounting, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Data Analytics in Accounting & Tax, ESC:

    Enhanced Skills Certificate (ESC)

    Payroll Specialist, C1:

    Certificate 1

  2. Automotive Technology

    • Workforce Training

    The Automotive Technology program prepares students for in-demand careers in today’s rapidly evolving transportation industry. Blending hands-on training with a strong technical foundation, the program covers modern vehicle systems including engines, drivetrains, electrical and electronic systems, diagnostics, and emerging automotive technologies.

    Autobody/Collision Repair Technician, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Automotive Technician, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Automotive Technology - Maintenance & Light Repair, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Automotive Technology - Technician, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Light Automotive Maintenance Technician, O.S.A.:

    Occupational Skills Award

  3. Basic Peace Officer Licensing

    • Continuing Education

    The Basic Peace Officer Licensing program area prepares students for a career as a Texas Peace Officer by providing the required training and knowledge needed for entry into law enforcement. Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to take the state licensing examination administered by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE).

    Basic Peace Officer Licensing, CE Certificate:

    Continuing Education Certificate (CE)

  4. Business Management

    • Workforce Training
    • Continuing Education

    The Business Management program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today’s dynamic and competitive business environment. Through a practical and career-focused curriculum, students learn core principles of management, leadership, finance, marketing, and organizational operations.

    Business Management - Entrepreneurship, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Business Management - General Business, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Business Management - Human Resource Management - Specialization, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Business Management - Human Resource Management Specialization, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Business Management - Insurance Specialist/Associate, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Human Resources Series, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    Introduction to Project Management for Crisis - Ready Professionals:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

    PHR/SPHR Exam Prep, I.C.:

    Institutional Certificate (IC)

  5. Cosmetology

    • Workforce Training

    The Cosmetology program at Houston City College provides both theory and hands-on training to prepare students for careers as licensed cosmetologists. Graduates who complete the full curriculum are eligible to take the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) exam and, upon passing, qualify for state licensure and employment opportunities.

    Cosmetology Operator, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Cosmetology Operator, C2:

    Certificate 2

    Facial Specialist, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Lash, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Nail Technician, C1:

    Certificate 1

    The Art of Barbering, C1:

    Certificate 1

  6. Heavy Vehicle, Diesel, & Industrial Technology

    • 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)

  7. Real Estate

    • Workforce Training

    The Real Estate program at Houston City College provides students with the knowledge and specialized skills needed for a wide range of careers in the real estate industry. Students can prepare for roles in residential sales, commercial real estate, mortgage lending, inspection, and property management.

    Property Management, C1:

    Certificate 1

    Real Estate - General, A.A.S.:

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

    Real Estate - Residential, C1:

    Certificate 1