Computer Programming Specialist

College Credit Certificate (Program Code: 6141)

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Learn coding skills fast and open doors to in-demand tech jobs. ​

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Program Overview

Unlock your potential in tech with Palm Beach State College’s Computer Programming Specialist certificate, a fast, flexible program designed to teach you in-demand coding skills, problem-solving and software development across key computer languages. Whether you’re looking to quickly qualify for entry-level programming jobs or want a stepping stone to an associate degree, this hands-on certificate can launch your career in a year and gives you the practical experience employers want. 

Program Details

  • Admission requirements: High school diploma or GED
  • Location: Online and on-site at all campuses
  • Credits: 18
  • Program Length: One year (full-time)
  • Start Terms: Fall, Spring and Summer 
  • Cost: $101 per credit hour for Florida residents, plus fees. View tuition details
  • Financial aid and scholarships: Available to qualified students. Learn about financial aid options.

program-iconThis program is part of the Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) Pathway.  Learn about the Pathway.

Career Outlook

Graduates of PBSC’s Computer Programming Certificate program are well-prepared for entry-level programming roles with strong job prospects in technology, finance, health care and more. The program equips students with practical coding skills and hands-on experience, allowing quick entry into the workforce or seamless transfer to an A.S. degree. PBSC graduates benefit from competitive salaries and a demand for skilled programmers locally and nationally.

Stackable Credentials

With a Computer Programming Specialist certificate, you can:

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Technology & Industry Partners

Access networking and learning opportunities with PBSC’s partners.
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Why Choose PBSC?

  • Student Leadership: Get involved in the Artificial Intelligence Awareness Club, Coding with Doctors Club, or Ethical Hackers Club. 
  • Affordable Tuition: PBSC offers some of the lowest tuition rates in Florida, making a high-quality programming education accessible to all.
  • Career-Ready Mindset: Learn from expert faculty and graduate with the skills employers need in today's computer-powered economy. 
  • Supportive Community: Access internships, industry networking and daily interaction with faculty dedicated to your success.

How to Apply

  • Select Program Code 6141 for the Computer Programming Specialist CCC when you fill out PBSC's application on the Admissions webpage.

Take the Next Steps

Palm Beach State College's Computer Programming Specialist certificate is your affordable, flexible and direct route to a rewarding career in a field that's shaping the future. Gain the technical, ethical and problem-solving skills employers want. Start your journey today!

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