College Resources: Campus Profiles
UH Community Colleges
Honolulu Community College
World-renowned and nationally ranked, Honolulu Community College offers comprehensive programs in transportation, information technology, education, communication, construction and public and personal services. It also offers a highly successful liberal arts program that prepares student to transfer to four-year universities. Honolulu Community College’s main campus is located near downtown Honolulu with additional facilities for aeronautic, marine, automotive and heavy equipment programs at off-campus sites.
ADMISSIONS AND COUNSELING OFFICE
874 Dillingham Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96817
Phone: (808) 845-9129
Email: admissions@hcc.hawaii.edu
Website:Honolulu Campus Home Page
Programs Offered
Arts and Communications
- Communication Arts
- The Communication Arts program embraces three areas of study, which are all interrelated: design (visual solutions), print (production skills for print media) and multimedia (online publishing)…
- Fashion Technology
- The Fashion Technology program provides you with comprehensive training in apparel production and fashion designing required by entrepreneurs and businesses in the fashion industry…
Business
- Business
- The Business, Business Careers or Business Administration programs offered at various community colleges provide education, training and skills upgrading in the field of business…
Industrial & Engineering Technology
- Aeronautics Maintenance
- The Aeronautics Maintenance program is housed in a state-of-the-art facility near the Honolulu International Airport, and is an approved aviation maintenance technician training facility operating under the Federal Aviation Administration’s Air Agency…
- Applied Trades
- The Applied Trades program provides students who are in a state or federally approved apprenticeship program with the opportunity to attain an Associate’s Degree in Applied Science.
- Architectural, Engineering and CAD Technologies (AEC)
- The AEC program is designed to prepare you for employment as an architectural or engineering CAD operator. You will be prepared for employment in computer modeling, building construction…
- Auto Body Repair and Painting
- The Auto Body Repair and Painting program is based on standards established by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) and prepares you for entry-level employment in the auto body repair trade.
- Automotive Mechanics Technology
- The Automotive Mechanics Technology program is a program based on standards specified by NATEF. The program prepares individuals for a career as an automotive technician.
- Carpentry Technology
- Carpentry is one of the basic trades in the construction field. Entrance into this trade is usually obtained through serving a four-year apprenticeship.
- Commercial Aviation
- The Commercial Aviation program is a five-semester program of study that prepares you for a career as a pilot for charter and tour services, cargo and transport services, and flight instruction.
- Computing Electronics and Networking Technology (CENT)
- The demand for experts in computing, electronics and networking technologies is outpacing the supply of qualified professionals. Graduates are quickly recruited for employment by businesses and industries…
- Diesel Mechanics Technology
- This program is designed to provide you with knowledge of heavy-duty truck engines and chassis components and to develop your proficiency in the repair and maintenance of heavy-duty truck equipment.
- Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technology
- This program combines theory with laboratory activities to develop the skills essential for the electrical trade. You’ll learn the fundamentals of electricity and wiring of simple circuits, then progress to residential…
- Industrial Education
- This is a coordinated undergraduate program of preparation for Industrial Arts teachers established between the UH Mānoa’s College of Education and Honolulu Community College.
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology
- The Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology program will prepare you for entry into the field of refrigeration and air conditioning with a thorough grounding in its fundamental and technical aspects.
- Sheet Metal and Plastics Technology
- This curriculum is designed to qualify you for entry into the field of sheet metal as an advanced apprentice.
- Small Vessel Fabrication and Repair
- The Small Vessel Fabrication and Repair program prepares you for employment in the marine service and manufacturing industries. Learn to become a marine diesel maintenance and repair specialist, marine electricity and electronics technician…
- Welding Technology
- There’s more than you think to a career in welding. For most part, a welder uses an electric arc or a gas flame to melt metal to join pieces together.
Public & Human Services
- Administration of Justice
- The Administration of Justice program provides general academic knowledge, concepts and theory pertaining to the criminal justice system; meets the pre-service needs for careers in law enforcement…
- Cosmetology
- The Cosmetology program is part of an international member school system that teaches the technique known as Pivot Point, a training method that revolutionized hair and beauty education.
- Early Childhood Education
- Early Childhood Education is a field with many employment opportunities. The certificate programs allow you to enter the field usually at the assistant level, preparing you for employment as a child care worker, family child care…
- Education
- Want to become a teacher? Pre-education programs at the community colleges prepare you either for employment as an educational assistant or for transfer to a baccalaureate teacher education program degree programs at four-year universities.
- Fire and Environmental Emergency Response
- The Fire and Environmental Emergency Response program is designed to prepare you academically for the Fire Service field in such careers as an insurance adjuster, investigator, safety and building inspector, as well as a firefighter.
- Human Services - Community Service
- This program will prepare you for work as a human service worker in diverse settings such as group homes, mental retardation and community mental health centers;
- Occupational and Environmental Safety Management
- Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health is one of the fastest growing fields in the country. This two-year program is designed to provide practical training in occupational and environmental safety and health.