Workforce Education is often referred to as occupational training, career and technical education, vocational training, professional education, or professional preparation and training. 

Grays Harbor College offers credit workforce education and training for residents of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties .  With open admissions and low tuition policies, GHC provides an excellent opportunity for community members to prepare for new careers, upgrade work skills, and/or further individual interests. Such training can range from short-term introductory courses in a workforce education discipline to a technical degree program. 

To learn more about our workforce degree and certificate program offerings, read the appropriate information packets below or call (360) 538-4011, toll-free (800) 562-4830

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The Association in Applied Science (AAS), Associate in Technology (AT), Certificate of Completion (CC), and Certificate of Achievement (CA) are designed for students whose primary goal is to enter the job market after completion. Prerequisite requirements must be fulfilled prior to enrollment in most required program courses.  Grays Harbor College ’s AAS and AT degrees are not designed for transfer to other colleges or universities.

Accounting Programs (224 kb)     Accounting (AAS, CC)     Bookkeeping (CA)     Retail Bookkeeping (CA) Automotive Technology Programs (274 kb)     Automotive Technology (AT, CC)     Automotive Technology Levels 1-6 (CA) Business Management Programs (170 kb)     Business Management (AAS, CC)     Small Business/Entrepreneurship (CC) (170 kb)     Basic Small Business Skills (CA)     Retailing (CA) Carpentry Technology Programs (213 kb)     Carpentry Technology (AT, CC, CA)     Trim Carpentry (CC, CA) Commercial Truck Driving Program (273 kb)     Commercial Truck Driving (CC)     Commercial Drivers License (CA) Computer Aided Drafting Programs (111 kb)     AutoCAD (CA) Computer Information Systems Programs     Technical Support Specialist -Information Technology (AAS) (167 kb)     PC Maintenance and Service Technician (CC) (350 kb) Criminal Justice Programs (217 kb)     Criminal Justice (AAS, CC) Diesel Technology Programs (294 kb)     Diesel Technology (AT)     Diesel Technology Fundamentals (CC)     Advanced Diesel Technology (CC)     Diesel Technology Levels 1-5 (CA) Early Childhood Education Programs (297 kb)     Early Childhood Education (CA) Geographic Information Systems (138 kb)     Geographic Information Systems (CC, CA)

This Nursing Program has a competitive entrance process. Nursing Programs     Practical Nursing (CC)     Registered Nursing (AAS)    LPN to RN Completion (AAS)     Nursing Assistant Training (CA)      Nursing applications will be available October 1, 2008.    Please call (360) 538-4244 for more information. Human Services Programs (213 kb)     Human Services (AAS, CC) Medical Records Office Assistant Programs (156 kb)     Medical Records Office Assistant (CC)     Medical Coding (CA)     Medical Transcription (CA) Natural Resources Programs (439 kb)     Natural Resources Technology (AAS)     Aquaculture Technician (CC, CA)     Watershed Restoration (CC, CA)     Natural Resource Management (CA) Office Technology Programs (167 kb)     Office Technology (AAS, CC)     Formatting/Publishing Business Documents (CA)     Microcomputer Applications (CA)     Microsoft Office Applications (CA)     Office Professional Certification (CA)     Software Applications (CC) (197 kb) Welding Technology Programs (331 kb)     Welding Technology (AT, CC)     Related Welding (CC)     Welding Basics Level 1 and 2 (CA)     Pipe Welding Level 3 (CA)     Industrial Welding Level 4 (CA) Yacht Finish Carpentry (142 kb)     Beginning Yacht Finish Carpentry (CA)     Intermediate Yacht Finish Carpentry (CA)

 

Vocational Videos

Choosing a Career: How Can I Assess My Interests, Skills, and Abilities? Choosing a Major: What Can I do with this Major? Transfer Information: Planning Your Transfer to a 4-year School

 

 

GRAYS HARBOR COLLEGE
Workforce Education
1620 Edward P. Smith Drive,
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 538-4011

Admissions: (360) 538-4026
Counseling: (360) 538-4049
Toll-free (800) 562-4830

Simpson Education Center, Elma: (360) 482-2743
Riverview Education Center, Raymond: (360) 875-9466
Columbia Education Center, Ilwaco: (360) 642-9433
Whiteside Education Center, Aberdeen: (360) 533-9733