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CERTIFICATES
De Anza offers two kinds of noncredit certificates:
■ Certificates of Competency
are awarded for completing a designated sequence of basic skills courses.
■ Certificates of Completion are awarded for completing a designated sequence of career training courses.
To earn a noncredit certificate, you must complete all required courses with at least a C grade, passing grade or satisfactory progress. Each course must be completed at De Anza College.
Noncredit programs vary in length. Students are encouraged to check with the departments and counselors for help with planning their courses. There is no limit on the number of noncredit certificates a student can earn.
Noncredit certificates are issued by individual departments and are not notated on official college transcripts. Contact the issuing department for assistance or questions about how your certificate will be issued.
For more information, please seee the listings of noncredit certificates that begin on page 48.
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