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Career in a Year

Career in a Year

Did you know that not all careers require a four-year or even two-year degree? You can get a certificate in a year. Motlow’s Career in a Year features programs that can train you in a year or less.

Even in high-demand, high-wage fields you can fast-track your way to career success. Motlow credentials can prepare you for the workforce. They can also be an additional certification as you pursue an associate degree.

Career in a Year Certificate Programs

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

The Associate of Applied Science degree in Business with a Supply Chain Management concentration provides you with the skills needed for jobs in high-demand supply chain and logistic careers. You can choose to earn a certificate or a two-year degree.

Careers:

  • Automotive OEM’s
  • Automotive suppliers
  • Consumer products companies
  • Healthcare industry
  • Transportation and warehousing companies

Warehouse managers and worker discussing with laptop


CUSTOMER SERVICE

The Customer Service Certificate introduces you to customer service roles in banking, entrepreneurial, healthcare, and retail industries. Graduates are prepared to take the three Work Key assessments that make up the National Career Readiness Certificate (Applied Math, Workplace Documents, and Graphic Literacy).

Careers:

  • Banking
  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • Entrepreneurial Industries
  • Call Center

Hotel staff working with customer


Mechatronics

Study a blend of mechanical, electrical and computer technologies. How they work together is a system used in manufacturing and packaging. After completing the certificate and an exam, you’ll be a certified Siemens Mechanics System Assistant.

Careers:

  • Industrial maintenance technician
  • Engineering technician
  • Manufacturing technology technician
  • Product design technician

Motlow mechatronics students working in lab


Paramedic

Help people where it counts. As a paramedic, you’ll provide emergency medical care. Upon successful completion of Emergency Medical Training, you just have to take the exam.

Careers:

  • Emergency 911 services
  • Hospitals
  • Ambulance services
  • Fire departments
  • Private industry paramedic
  • Flight paramedic

Motlow paramedics students in the field


EMT & AEMT

The Emergency Medical Technician certificate provides basic emergency medical care on location. After your Motlow EMT training, you’ll take a written exam.

The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician certificate allows you to gain higher pay than an EMT. (It’s easier to obtain than a Paramedic certificate.)

Careers for EMT and AEMT:

  • Emergency 911 services
  • Hospitals
  • Ambulance services
  • Fire departments
  • Private industry paramedic
  • Flight paramedic

Motlow EMS student with gurney in front of ambulance


Early Childhood Education Technical

This Certificate of Credit prepares you for a career in childcare and Early Childhood Education. Use it to get credentials leading to Child Development Associate (CDA).

Careers:

  • Teacher's aide
  • Childcare professional
  • Private childcare
  • Pre-K assistant
  • Daycare worker

Teacher with young children

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