May 31, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook

G3 Program Information


ESCC G3 Programs

ESCC offers short-term and long-term programs that lead directly to certifications and employment. Programs in the approved high demand careers are eligible for state G3 financial aid for tuition, fees, books, and a living expense grant for students who qualify. Most programs include multiple levels of credentials. Students can quickly complete one level, enter the workforce, and continue to the next level of education if they choose. Adding levels of credentials can help students advance in their careers.

ESCC G3-Approved Programs 

AAS 

Early Childhood Education, AAS  

Technical Studies 2 
Technical Stu-Electricity  

Technical Stu-HVAC 

Technical Studies - Welding 

Electronics Technology, Associate of Applied Science  
 

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS


Practical Nursing (PN), Certificate  

Medical Assisting, Certificate  
Electronics, Certificate   
Industrial Technology, Certificate  
Welding, Certificate  

CAREER STUDIES CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS  

Early Childhood Education, Preschool (CDA Equivalent), Career Studies Certificate  

Health Sciences, Career Studies Certificate  

Industrial Technology, Career Studies Certificate  

Law Enforcement, Career Studies Certificate  

Medical Administrative Office Specialist, Career Studies Certificate  

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist, Career Studies Certificate  

Webpage Development, Career Studies Certificate  
Early Childhood Education Support Specialist, Career Studies Certificate  

Electricity - Electrician Assistant, Career Studies Certificate  

Electronics Technology, Career Studies Certificate  

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC&R) Technician Assistant, Career Studies Certificate  

Industrial Technology, Career Studies Certificate  

Welding, Career Studies Certificate  
Heating,Ventilation & Air Cond 
Electricity 

FASTFORWARD 

Apprentice Medical Scribe  

Certified Nurse Aide 

Certification in Cybersecurity  

Certification in Governance, Risk & Compliance  

Certified Information Systems Auditor  

Certified Information Systems Security Professional  

Certified Hospitality Manager  

Certified Cloud Risk Management Professional  

CompTIA A+  

CompTIA Network +  

CompTIA Security +  

CompTIA Tech+  

CompTIA+ Cloud Essentials  

NCCER Core – Introductory Craft/Trade Skills  

EKG Technician    

Electrical Level 1 (NCCER)  

Electrical Level 2 (NCCER)   

Phlebotomy Technician  

Welding Level 1 (NCCER)  

Welding Level 2 (NCCER)  

For more information and assistance, please contact advising@es.vccs.edu, (757)789-1720 or workforce@es.vccs.edu.