Course List
Ocean County College’s School of Workforce Education offers specialized certifications to help you start a new career or become an expert in your current occupation. We offer a variety of methods to receive certifications in multiple career fields.
Course offerings listed below may not be available every term. For a current list of courses offered this term, please visit our Registration Page. Please note that our schedule does not follow OCC’s academic calendar, and our terms are offered in the Spring, Summer, and Fall.
For questions, email us at workforce@ocean.edu.
Synchronous – Course requires attendance scheduled in-person or by video via WebEx.
Asynchronous – Course does not require attendance at scheduled times.
**Transferable credits may not be awarded automatically but may be dependent on passing one or more certification exams and upon request.
Healthcare
| Course | Cost | HS Diploma Required | Credits Eligible Toward a Degree | In-Person or Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEHS-188 – Medical Billing and Coding Specialist | $5550 | Yes | – | Online Asynchronous |
| CEHS-305 Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Up to 4 industry credentials available upon completion of exams – CPT, CCMA, CET, and CPR. | $5500 | Yes | Up to 16 Credits**(GE) | In-Person |
| CEHS-126 Dental Assisting | $1000 | Yes | – | In-Person |
| CEHO-129 Community Health Worker | $2000 | Yes | Up to 9 Credits**(SOWK 191, SOWK 192, SOWK 194) | Online-Synchronous |
| CEHS-168 EKG Technician Industry credentials available upon completion of CET exam. | $1000 | Yes | – | In-Person |
| CEHS-193 Certified Personal Trainer CPR Certification included. | $750 | Yes | 1 Credit (GE) ** | Hybrid |
| CEHS-267 Certified Professional Coder Exam Prep CPC | $500 | Yes | – | In-Person |
| CEHS-283 Phlebotomy Technician Industry credentials available upon completion of CPT exam. | $2750 | Yes | 4 Credits (GE) ** | In-Person |
| CEHS-430 Veterinary Assistant Industry credentials available upon completion of NAVTA exam. | $3750 | Yes | – | In-Person |
| Patient Care Technician Up to 4 industry credentials available upon completion of exams – CPT, CCMA, CET, and CPR. | $5500 | Yes | Hybrid |
Business and Technology
| Course | Cost | HS Diploma Required | Credits Eligible Toward a Degree | In-Person or Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEBM-721 PMP Exam Prep Industry credentials upon completion of PMI requirements and exam: CAPM or PMP | $500 | Yes | 3 Credits (ENGT 196)** | Online-Synchronous |
| CECI-727 Google IT Google credential earned upon completion | $1000 | No | 12 Credits (CSIT 100, CSIT 185, CSIT 144, CSIT 200)** | Online-Asynchronous |
| CECI-733 Google IT Python & Automation Prerequisite: CECI-727 Google IT | $1000 | No | _ | Online-Asynchronous |
| CECI-272 Google UX Google credential earned upon completion | $1000 | No | _ | Online-Asynchronous |
| CECI-845 Google Cybersecurity Google credential earned upon completion | $1000 | No | – | Online-Asynchronous |
| CECI-844 Google Project Management Google credential earned upon completion | $1000 | No | _ | Online-Asynchronous |
| CEBM-660 Google Data Analytics Google credential earned upon completion | $1000 | No | _ | Online-Asynchronous |
| CompTIA A+ Industry credentials available upon successful completion of exams | $1500 | No | _ | Online-Asynchronous |
| CompTIA Security+ Industry credentials available upon successful completion of exams | $1500 | No | _ | Online-Asynchronous |
| CompTIA Network+ Industry credentials available upon successful completion of exams | $1500 | No | _ | Online-Asynchronous |
| Google Digital Marketing & e-Commerce – Google credential earned upon completion | $1000 | No | Online-Asynchronous | |
| Google – AI Essentials – Google credential earned upon completion | $299 | No | Online-Asynchronous | |
| Quickbooks – Credential earned upon completion | $1250 | No | – | Online Synchronous |
| OSHA – Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA10, OSHA30, OSHA40 (HAZWOPER) | Starting at $299 | No | Online Synchronous |
Specialized Career Training
| Single Course Business and Tech Certifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Cost | HS Diploma Required | Credits Eligible Toward a Degree | In-Person or Online |
| ALTR – 50-Hour Pre-Service to Teaching | $350 | Yes | – | Online |
**Certain certifications may qualify for credit in specific degree programs. To request credit for eligible certifications, students must submit a Prior Learning Credential to Credit application for review and approval. Please email workforce@ocean.edu with the subject line “Request for Prior Learning Credential to Credit application.”