Biotechnology

Jumpstart your career in the biotech industry with ACC’s Level 1 Biotechnology Program. Students earn college credit while gaining hands-on experience in advanced biotech labs, working with the same cutting-edge tools and techniques used by industry professionals. With flexible class schedules and access to industry-standard training, this program prepares students for entry-level positions in high-demand careers in biotechnology, such as laboratory technicians, research assistants, or quality control specialists.  Courses in this certificate apply towards the Associate of Applied Science degree in Biotechnology.

Eligibility Requirements

  • This program is designed for rising high school juniors
  • “TSI complete” standing is not required.

Program Requirements

  • Earn at least a C in each ACC course.
  • Student must make a minimum grade of C in all required math and science courses 
  • Maintain an overall ACC grade point average of 2.0 or higher.

Time commitment

  • 3-4  semesters

Certificates awarded

Career opportunities

  • Laboratory Technician
  • Manufacturing Technician 
  • Biotechnician 
  • Research Assistant 

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