ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER With one of ECC’s 23 unique certificate programs you can jump-start a new career or advance the one you have in as little as one year. Get the education and hands-on training you need for some of Western New York’s hottest and fastest growing career fields. From creative pursuits like Baking and Pastry Arts, Web Design, and Building Trades/ Residential Light Commercial to the latest in high-tech fields like CNC Precision Machining, Biomanufacturing, and Green Building Technology, ECC offers something for every student.
As the region’s leader in workforce development, ECC is committed to providing you with a career-focused, affordable education. We offer flexible options that enable our students to successfully pursue their goals while balancing the commitments of everyday life, including full- and part-time instruction, day, evening, and weekend classes at three convenient campuses throughout the area. Take the first step toward a new future and enroll in one of our challenging certificate programs today.
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Certificate Programs
Certificates offered at these campuses: North Campus (Williamsville)
South Campus (Orchard Park)
City Campus (Downtown Buffalo)
Online
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ADVANCED POLICE SCIENCE
Have you already been hired at a local police agency? This program is designed for individuals in law enforcement who want to gain a greater understanding of topics such as homeland security, contemporary police issues, radar and breath analysis.
Total credits: 32 | ph: 270.5373 | e: hempling@ecc.edu
BREWING SCIENCE AND SERVICE
Breweries, microbrewing, and brewpubs are everywhere these days and they are hiring. Gain hands-on training along with theoretical courses to enhance your knowledge in the mechanics and science behind this rapidly growing industry.
Total credits: 31 | ph: 851.1393 | e: paner@ecc.edu
BAKING & PASTRY ARTS
Retail and in-store baking is a growing part of the food service and hospitality industry. Explore your creative side and acquire the culinary skills to be hired in a supermarket or retail bakery, as well as assist a pastry chef in a hotel, restaurant or club.
Total credits: 32 | ph: 851.1034 | e: johnston@ecc.edu
BUILDING TRADES/ RESIDENTIAL LIGHT COMMERCIAL
As our buildings age, we gain an appreciation of their worth and the opportunities for rebirth they afford. This hands-on program focuses on techniques of renovation such as contracting, project management, blueprints, electrical systems and carpentry.
Total credits: 33 | ph: 851.1025 | e: sakoad@ecc.edu
BIOMANUFACTURING
Focused on a growing industry in need of highly skilled individuals, the program allows students to acquire knowledge of basic biomanufacturing principles and the laboratory skills necessary for entry-level jobs in this high-tech field.
Total credits: 32 | ph: 270-5219 | e: bryantj@ecc.edu
CASINO GAMING MACHINE REPAIR TECHNICIAN
Gain the education and training needed to become a highly skilled technician who will service the complex electronic equipment of the gaming industry and repair and maintain casino gaming machines.
Total credits: 25 | ph: 851.1754 | e: coviellor@ecc.edu
For more information, call 851.1ECC or visit ecc.edu