Explore Career Training

Many high-paying jobs don't require a degree. AACC's short-term job trainings usually take between eight and 13 weeks to complete, although some take up to a year. With the increasing demand for skilled workers, our students are frequently hired immediately after they complete training.

What do you want to study to start making money in less than a year?

License and Certificate

Apprenticeships

With the support of Anne Arundel industry partners, AACC offers four-year apprenticeship courses in electrical, HVAC and plumbing that can help you earn a license or certification.

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Certificate

Casino Dealer

The AACC Dealer School is offering full tuition scholarships for training programs which will teach you how to deal blackjack and carnival games. Begin your career today as a casino dealer!

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CCMA Credential

Medical Assisting

Join the high-growth field of healthcare as a certified clinical medical assistant (CCMA) with training from Anne Arundel Community College. Our students' CCMA pass rate is 96%!

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Certificate

Dental Assisting and Radiology

AACC can help you prepare for a fulfilling career as an entry-level dental assistant. We offer classes at various times to suit your busy schedule.

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Degree and Certificate

Professional Cooking

You can choose from a variety of nationally recognized programs, taught by instructors with extensive industry experience. You’ll have the opportunity to intern or study abroad.

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Certificate

Welding

AACC, in partnership with Earlbeck Gases and Technologies, can help you become a welder through state-of-the-art training. Learn the foundations of welding including equipment, tools, drawing symbols, welding codes, metallurgy and inspections.

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Check out our other job training programs

At Anne Arundel Community College, we’re dedicated to helping you redefine your professional future. Whether you’re just starting out, changing careers or looking to grow in your current job, our continuing education job trainings can help you achieve your goals.

  • Central sterile processing
  • Certified clinical medical assisting
  • Child care certificates in school age, infant and toddler
  • Instructor certifications for ESL, fitness and yoga
  • Commercial driving
  • License computers and technology
  • Diesel technician
  • Health care professions
  • Home inspector
  • Patient care technician
  • Project management
  • Radio frequency
  • Veterinary assisting
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Unsure where to start?

Find the path that's right for you using AACC's Career Coach. Uncover your interests and learn how they connect to careers and education.

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Career Center

AACC's Sarbanes Center for Career and Civic Engagement is here to help you explore careers, get experience, prepare for the workforce and become civically engaged. We do this in collaboration with businesses, nonprofit organizations, government agencies and schools. We look forward to working with you wherever you are in your career journey!

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