Financial Aid Eligible Certificate Programs

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The certificate programs listed below are eligible for financial aid at Sacramento City College. Some certificate programs have similar names and codes - contact your academic counselor with questions concerning specific program requirements.

Only units that apply directly to a selected certificate program are counted as financial aid eligible. All units taken that do not directly apply to the certificate (program of study/major) are discounted for financial aid purposes.

Financial Aid Eligible Certificate Programs
Program	Units Required for Certificate	Financial Aid Unit Maximum (Timeframe)
Accounting - Accounting Clerk	20	30
Advanced Cisco Networking	24	36
Aeronautics Combined Airframe and Powerplant	66	99
Aeronautics - Aircraft Dispatcher	34	51
Aeronautics - Airframe	50	75
Aeronautics - Flight Technology	33	50
Aeronautics - Powerplant	42	63
Art and Science of Nail Technology	18	27
Athletic Coaching Certification	18	27
Biology - Field Ecology	24	36
Business - Marketing	18	27
Business - Real Estate	37	56
Chemical Technology	26	39
Commercial & Magazine Photography	31	47
Commercial Music - Audio Production	37	56
Commercial Music - Music Business Management	30	45
Commercial Music - Songwriting & Arranging	37	56
Commercial Music - Performance Emphasis	36	54
Community Health Care Workers	27	41
Community Studies	21	32
Computer Information Science - Computer Science	38	57
Computer Information Science - Information Systems Security	22	33
Computer Information Science - Management Information Science	35	53
Computer Information Science - Network Administration	29	44
Computer Information Science - Network Design	33	50
Computer Information Science - PC Support	23	35
Computer Information Science - Programming	22	33
Computer Information Science - Web Developer	39	59
Cosmetology	47	71
Data Science	18	27
Dental Assisting	34	51
Design and Digital Media	30	45
Early Childhood Education - Infant Care and Education Teacher	25	38
Early Childhood Education - School-Age Care and Education Teacher	22	33
Electronics Technology - Automated Systems Technician	36	54
Electronics Technology - Telecommunications Technician	38	57
Engineering Design - Architectural/Structural Drafting	25	38
Engineering Design - Mechanical (HVAC/Plumbing Systems)	32	48
Engineering Design - Surveying (Geomatics)	26	39
Engineering Design Technology	37	56
Engineering Design Technology - Electric (Power-Lighting Systems)	27	41
Fitness Instructor Certification	21	32
Front-End Web Developer	26	39
Full Charge Bookkeeper	39	59
Game Design	21	32
Gerontology	18	27
Information Processing Specialist	23	35
Journalism - Multimedia News Specialist	22	33
Library and Information Technology	24	36
LVN-RN 30 Unit Option	29	44
Mechanical - Electrical Technology	47	71
Mechanical - Electrical Technology - Mechanical Systems Technician	23	35
Nursing - Vocational Nursing	51	77
Photography	17	26
Photography - Portrait & Wedding	31	47
Railroad Operations	19	29
Theatre Arts Film - Film Production	18	27
User Interface and Web Design	27	41
Visual Journalism	26	39
Web Production Specialist	18	27