If you are currently a high school student, did you know that you could be earning free college credits for your elective classes you are taking now?
Our CTE College Credit Program will save you time and money towards your college degree just by completing your high school courses and passing a skills assessment.
It's easy, and there are over 70 CTE programs offered in high schools, enabling you to explore several career pathways while you complete your high school education.
Programs That May Qualify for Free College Credit at TMCC
Select a subject from the drop-down box below to view what qualifies for free college credit at TMCC!
Advanced Computer Science
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Advanced Computer Science I
- Advanced Computer Science II or AP Computer Science A
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Advanced Manufacturing Technologies I
- Advanced Manufacturing Technologies II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- MPT 101: Basics of Operations and Maintenance (3 credits)
- MPT 111: Introduction to Programming for Mechatronics (3 credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Agricultural Mechanics Technology
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Agricultural Mechanics Technology I
- Agricultural Mechanics Technology II
- Agricultural Mechanics Technology III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- OSH 222: General Industry Safety (1 Credit)
- WELD 101: Basic Metals (3 Credits)
- WELD 211: Welding I (3 Credits)
- WELD 212: Welding I Practice (2 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Agricultural Welding, Power, and Structure Technology
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Agricultural Welding, Power, and Structure Technology I
- Agricultural Welding, Power, and Structure Technology II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Animal Systems
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
- Animal Science
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- AGSC 100: Elements of Livestock Production (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Animation
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Animation I
- Animation II
- Animation III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- GRC 284: 3D Modeling and Texturing (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Architectural Design
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Architectural Design I
- Architectural Design II
- Architectural Design III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Automotive Technology (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Automotive Technology I
- Automotive Technology II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- AUTO 101: Introduction to General Mechanics (4 Credits)
- OSH 222: General Industry Safety (1 Credit)
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Automotive Technology (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Automotive Technology I
- Automotive Technology II
- Automotive Technology III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- AUTO 101: Introduction to General Mechanics (4 Credits)
- AUTO 145: Automotive Brakes (5 Credits)
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- OSH 222: General Industry Safety (1 Credit)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Baking and Pastry
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Culinary Arts I
- Baking and Pastry I
- Baking and Pastry II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- CUL 105: Basic Skills Development (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Biomedical
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Biomedical I
- Biomedical II
- Biomedical III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- PBH 101: Introduction to Public Health (3 Credits)
- PBH 120: Foundations of Personal Health and Wellness (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Building Trades in Construction Technology
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Building Trades in Construction Technology I
- Building Trades in Construction Technology II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- AAD 125: Construction Drawing and Detailing (3 credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Business Management (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Principles of Business and Marketing
- Business Management I
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Community Health Science (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Principles of Health Science
- Community Health Science
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- PBH 101: Introduction to Public Health (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Community Health Science (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Health Science I
- Health Science II
- Community Health Science
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- PBH 101: Introduction to Public Health (3 Credits)
- PBH 120: Foundations of Personal Health and Wellness (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Computer Science
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Computer Science I or AP Computer Science Principles
- Computer Science II
- Computer Science III or AP Computer Science A
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- CIT 114: IT Essentials (4 Credits)
- CIT 130: Beginning Java (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Construction Technology
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Construction Technology I
- Construction Technology II
- Construction Technology III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 credits)
- CONS 120: Print Reading and Specification (3 credits)
- CONS 205: Construction Site Safety (3 credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Culinary Arts (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Culinary Arts I
- Culinary Arts II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Culinary Arts (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Culinary Arts I
- Culinary Arts II
- Culinary Arts III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- CUL 105: Basic Skills Development (3 Credits)
- CUL 106: Understanding Culinary Techniques I (6 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Cybersecurity (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Cybersecurity I
- Cybersecurity II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Cybersecurity (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Cybersecurity I
- Cybersecurity II
- Cybersecurity III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- CIT 112: Network + (3 Credits)
- CIT 114: IT Essentials (4 Credits)
- CS 151: Introduction to Cybersecurity (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Design Drafting
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Design Drafting I
- Design Drafting II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Diesel Technology (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Diesel Technology I
- Diesel Technology II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- DT 100: Introduction to Diesel Technologies (2 credits)
- DT 250: Preventive Maintenance (2 credits)
Diesel Technology (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Diesel Technology I
- Diesel Technology II
- Diesel Technology III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- DT 101: Basic Diesel Engines (4 Credits)
- OSH 222: General Industry Safety (1 Credit)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
- Catalog: Diesel Technician, Transportation Technologies, AAS
- Catalog: Diesel ASE Technician, Certificate of Achievement
- Catalog: Diesel General Service Technician, Certificate of Achievement
- Catalog: Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)-Diesel Technician: Heavy Duty (HD) Diesel Engines, Skills Certificate
Emergency Medical Technician (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Principles of Health Science
- Emergency Medical Technician
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Emergency Medical Technician (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Health Science I
- Health Science II or Emergency Medical Services
- Emergency Medical Technician
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- EMS 101: CPR and First Aid (1 Credit)
- EMS 108: Emergency Medical Technician Training* (6 Credits)
*Must earn National Registry EMT certification for EMS 108 credit.
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Energy Technologies (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Energy Technologies I
- Energy Technologies II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Energy Technologies (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Energy Technologies I
- Energy Technologies II
- Energy Technologies III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- ELM 110: Electrical/Electronic Circuits (4 Credits)
- ENRG 120: Fundamentals of Energy Efficiency (3 Credits)
- ENRG 130: Introduction to Solar Energy (3 Credits)
Engineering Foundations
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Engineering Foundations I
- Engineering Foundations II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Family and Consumer Sciences
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Family and Consumer Sciences I
- Family and Consumer Sciences II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Fire Science
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Fire Science I
- Fire Science II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Foods and Nutrition
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Foods and Nutrition I
- Foods and Nutrition II
- Foods and Nutrition III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- NUTR 223: Principles of Nutrition (3 Credits)
- NUTR 253: Cultural Considerations in Nutrition and Health Care (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Forensic Science
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Forensic Science I
- Forensic Science II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Graphic Design (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Graphic Design I
- Graphic Design II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Graphic Design (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Graphic Design I
- Graphic Design II
- Graphic Design III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- GRC 100: Introduction to Graphic Arts and Media Technologies (3 Credits)
- GRC 116: Introduction to Digital Art and Design (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Human and Social Services (HSS)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Human and Social Services I (HSS I)
- Human and Social Services II (HSS II)
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- HDFS 202: Introduction to Families (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Human Development
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Human Development I
- Human Development II
- Human Development III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- HDFS 201: Lifespan Human Development (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Landscape Design and Management
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Agricultural Science I or Horticulture Science
- Landscaping I
- Landscaping II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Manufacturing Technologies
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Manufacturing Technologies I
- Manufacturing Technologies II
- Manufacturing Technologies III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- MPT 101: Basics of Operations and Maintenance (3 Credits)
- MPT 111: Fundamentals of Manufacturing and Automation I (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Marketing (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Principles of Business and Marketing
- Marketing I
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Marketing (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Principles of Business and Marketing
- Marketing I
- Marketing II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Metalworking
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Metalworking I
- Metalworking II
- Metalworking III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- MTT 101: Introduction to Machine Shop (3 Credits)
- MTT 105: Machine Shop I (3 Credits)
- OSH 222: General Industry Safety (1 Credit)
- WELD 101: Basic Metals (3 Credits)
- WELD 211: Welding I (3 Credits)
- WELD 212: Welding I Practice (2 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Multimedia Communications
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Multimedia Communications I
- Multimedia Communications II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- GRC 100: Introduction to Graphic Arts and Media Technologies (3 credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Ornamental Horticulture/Greenhouse Management
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Agriculture Science I or Horticulture Science
- Plant Science and Ornamental Horticulture
- Greenhouse Management
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- BIOL 202: General Botany (4 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Plant Systems
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
- Plant Science
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Sports Medicine (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Principles of Health Science
- Sports Medicine
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Sports Medicine (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Health Science I
- Sports Medicine I
- Sports Medicine II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- PBH 101: Introduction to Community Health Sciences (3 Credits)
- PBH 120: Foundations of Personal Health and Wellness (3 Credits)
- PEX 174: Fitness and Principles and Practices (2 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Teaching and Training (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Teaching and Training I
- Teaching and Training II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- EDU 110: Society and Education (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Teaching and Training (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Teaching and Training I
- Teaching and Training II
- Teaching and Training III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- EDU 110: Society and Education (3 Credits)
- EDU 214: Preparing Teachers to Use Technology (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Theatre Technology (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Theatre Technology I
- Theatre Technology II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- THTR 204: Theater Technology I (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Theatre Technology (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Theatre Technology I
- Theatre Technology II
- Theatre Technology III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- THTR 204: Theater Technology I (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Veterinary Science
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Agriculture Science I
- Agriculture Science II
- Veterinary Science
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- Point Award: Students choosing to pursue the TMCC Veterinary Technician program will be awarded 0.5 point for Previous Education in the program's Limited Entry Admission Application
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Video Production (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Video Production I
- Video Production II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Video Production (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Video Production I
- Video Production II
- Video Production III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- GRC 182: Digital Video Production (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Web Design and Development (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Web Design and Development I
- Web Design and Development II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Web Design and Development (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Web Design and Development I
- Web Design and Development II
- Web Design and Development III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- GRC 175: Web Design (3 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Welding Technology (2-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Welding Technology I
- Welding Technology II
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- TBD
Welding Technology (3-year)
Complete Entire HS Course Sequence
- Welding Technology I
- Welding Technology II
- Welding Technology III
To Earn Free TMCC College Credit for These Classes
- CE 201: Workplace Readiness (3 Credits)
- MTT 101: Introduction to Machine Shop (3 Credits)
- OSH 222: General Industry Safety (1 Credit)
- WELD 101: Basic Metals (3 Credits)
- WELD 211: Welding I (3 Credits)
- WELD 212: Welding I Practice (2 Credits)
- WELD 221: Welding II (3 Credits)
- WELD 222: Welding II Practice (2 Credits)
TMCC Degree/Certificate Pathways
Note: Truckee Meadows Community College reserves the right to add, amend or terminate articulation agreements at any time due to changes in CTE state standards, college programs, and/or curriculum.