Diploma

The Diploma of Occupational Proficiency is the vocational degree awarded upon completion of a technical program. Studies include technical credits only, with six to 12 general studies credits related to your technical education.

The Diploma is awarded to students successfully completing programs intended to provide students with either entry-level employment skills or upgraded employment skills.

• Students in these programs are required to complete several courses from the general studies curriculum in addition to required technical courses.
• A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 is required for graduation.
• Students are encouraged to work closely with the counseling department to ensure that all program requirements are completed.

*An AAS degree may be awarded in any diploma program with completion of approved general education classes.