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ABOUT

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SINCE 1968, GateWay Community College has built a legacy of innovation, pioneering vision, and responsiveness to the needs of our community.

Designated a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) in 2009 by the U.S. Department of Education, GateWay continues with many pioneering firsts, offering diverse programs that fit your schedule and location and unique centers devoted to exploration and discovery:

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technical college in Arizona. to use community advisory committees. to tailor courses to business and industry needs. to offer classes at off-campus locations. college of well-being.

distinct program areas

• Professional and Technical Education • University Transfer • Offering BACHELOR DEGREES!

convenient campuses across the Valley

• 18th Street • Central City

Centers and spaces dedicated to creation and innovation:

• Deer Valley • Washington

As a College of Well-Being, GateWay aims to cultivate an environment of meaningful learning and engagement through the following

CORE VALUES • Character • Care • Connection

• Contribution • Career

We strive to fit your life, budget and goals for the future, that’s why we offer

Lower tuition.

100% Acceptance.

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certificate, associate and bachelor’s degree programs conveniently organized by fields of interest.

Fields of Interest

APPLIED TECHNOLOGY

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE AND HUMAN SERVICES

BUSINESS, ENTREPRENEURIALISM, AND MANAGEMENT

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

CULTURE AND SOCIETY

EDUCATION

HEALTH SCIENCES

STEM

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

CREDIT HOUR PROGRAMS AZ General Education Curriculum (AGEC) – A, B, S Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Associate in Arts (AA) Associate in Business (ABUS) Associate in General Studies (AGS) Associate in Science

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Applied Technology Air Conditioning / Refrigeration / Facilities Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle 1 Automotive Brake Systems 1 Automotive Drive Train 1 Automotive Electrical, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems 1 Automotive Electronic / Electrical Systems 1 Automotive Engine Performance Automotive Engine Repair 1 Automotive Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 1 Automotive Manual Drive Train and Axles 1 Automotive Service Automotive Steering and Suspension 1 Basic Automotive Maintenance Construction Trades: Carpentry Construction Trades: Construction Management Construction Trades: Electrical 1

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Quality Assurance Water and Wastewater Treatment

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Accounting Banking and Finance Beauty and Wellness Business / General Business Human Resources Management Management Marketing and Sales Organizational Leadership

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Construction Trades: Heat and Frost Insulation Construction Trades: Ironworking Construction Trades: Millwrighting Construction Trades: Painting and Drywalling Electrical Technology Electrical Technology – Commercial Wiring Electrical Technology – Industrial Wiring Electrical Technology – Residential Wiring Environmental Science and Water Resources Technologies Industrial Design Technology Production Technology: Quality Assurance

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Business, Entrepreneurialism and Management

Health Sciences

Organizational Management Small Business Management Level I 1

Clinical Neurodiagnostic Technology Diagnostic Medical Sonography Fast Track Practical Nursing Health Services Management Healthcare Regulatory Compliance Hospital Central Service Technology Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Computer Information Technology Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner 1 Cisco Network Administration: CCNA 1 Computer Information Systems Computer System Configuration and Support 1 Computer System Configuration and Support, Linux 1 Computer System Configuration and Support, Network 1 Computer System Configuration and Support, Security 1 Cybersecurity Desktop Support Information Technology Linux Associate 1 Microsoft Desktop Associate 1 Network and Systems Administration Red Hat Linux Administrator 1 Red Hat Linux Engineer 1

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Nuclear Medicine and Computed Tomography Nurse Assisting 1 Nursing (Registered Nurse) Nursing Refresher 1 Nursing (RN to BSN) Occupational Therapy Assistant Operating Room Nursing 1 Physical Therapist Assisting Radiologic Technology Respiratory Care Surgical Technology

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For the latest in program offerings, visit gatewaycc.edu/degrees-certificates or scan the QR code.

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fast track (can be completed in two semesters or less)

Trade and Technical Training Programs Beauty and Wellness Aesthetician Cosmetologist Cosmetologist, Nail Technician, and Aesthetician Instructor Hair Stylist Massage Therapy Nail Technician

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Healthcare Electrocardiogram (ECG) Technician Emergency Medical Technology Fire Science 1 Medical Assisting Medical Billing and Coding Pharmacy Technician Phlebotomy 1

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For the latest in program offerings, visit gatewaycc.edu/trade-and-technical-training or scan the QR code.

Collision Repair Technician HVAC Precision Machining Welding

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OUR SERVICES

Enrollment Services The Enrollment Services Welcome Desk is your first stop when inquiring about becoming a student or accessing student services at GateWay Community College.

Located in the IE building lobby, Enrollment Services will be able to guide you through the process of becoming a student or answer any questions about student support services.

Resources Include: • Admissions process • Registration–add/drop classes • Transcripts • Residency • FAFSA and scholarships

• Financial aid status and eligibility • Payment options • Federal Work Study • Graduation Campus

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GateWay Library The Library provides responsive service and accessible resources in a learner-centered environment. Students have access to quiet spaces for private studying, and electronic resources to facilitate research using catalog, database, journal, eBook and streaming media research tools.

Resources Include: • Reference and research assistance • On-campus and remote access to online resources • Hotspot and calculator lending • Interlibrary Loan

• Access to computers, printing and scanning • Library loans • Library instruction • Study rooms

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gatewaycc.edu/library

Community Makerspace GateWay students enjoy free access to Phoenix Forge, a dynamic creative space in Downtown Phoenix. Participate in project-based classes, develop new skills using advanced tools and equipment, and connect with a diverse community of makers from around the Valley.

Learn, play, and create in any of our six hands-on work areas: • Woodworking • Metalworking • Jewelry and Metalsmithing • Laser Cutting and 3D Printing • Electronics and Robotics • Sewing and Textiles See a full list of equipment and classes at phxforge.com.

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Phoenix Forge

Career Services Our goal is to assist you with your career and job search needs, no matter if you are in the early stages of exploration or the later stages of interviewing. Up-to-date resources and individualized assistance are offered in the following areas: • Internet access to find potential employment with local, state and national employers • On campus employer recruitment • Career assessment and planning • Resume development and interview preparation • Internships • Virtual webinars and employer events • Employer contacts/resources • An annual job fair connecting employers with job seekers by industry Campus

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gatewaycc.edu/career-services

Counseling Services We offer a wide variety of free services designed to help students attain educational, career and personal goals by exploring and learning new ways of: • Adjusting to a college setting and taking control of one’s life • Improving life skills, reducing stress and managing time • Improving self-esteem • Setting goals and eliminating self-defeating behavior • Making personal, educational and career choices • Coping with crisis and dealing with loss Individual counseling services are voluntary, private, and free to currently enrolled students at GateWay Community College.

Available at all campuses

gatewaycc.edu/counseling

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Disability Resources The Disability Resources and Services (DRS) Department endeavors to empower all students, advance their independence and develop a sense of self-advocacy.

A reasonable accommodation is the provision of an auxiliary aid, or modification to the course or program, that will allow access to the educational program, material, activity, or degree.

Examples of accommodations include: • Making existing facilities readily accessible by persons with disabilities • Alternative testing accommodations • Provision of qualified readers, note takers and sign language interpreters • Provision of alternative print formats

Offices available at these campuses

Central City

Deer Valley

Washington

gatewaycc.edu/disability-resources

Learning Center Student success is at the heart of our mission. We are here to: • Empower all students to take control of their own learning • Provide a safe environment for asking questions, trying new approaches, and forming meaningful relationships with the college community • Offer quality academic support tailored to the diverse learning needs of GateWay students Tutoring is available, but not limited in the following subject areas: • Accounting

• Economics

• Spanish

• Allied Health

• English

• Writing

• Biology and Chemistry

• ESL

• Communication

• Physics

• Computer Technology gatewaycc.edu/learning-center

• Math

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Veteran Services GateWay values the opportunity to educate the country’s veterans and offers on campus Veteran Services that include: • Registration for classes • Connection to scholarship opportunities • Access and utilization of VA Education Benefits • Utilization of Military Tuition Assistance

• Utilization of MyCAA Program for Military Spouse Career Advancement • Deferment of tuition • Connect with Career Services

Services are available to: • Veterans • Active Duty

• Reserve and National Guard • Military/Veteran Dependents

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gatewaycc.edu/veterans

Scan the QR code to visit us online!

(602) 286–8000 GATEWAYCC.EDU

18th Street | 555 N. 18th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85006 Central City | 1245 E. Buckeye Road, Phoenix, AZ 85034 Deer Valley | 2931 W. Bell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85053 Washington | 108 North 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034

The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is an EEO/AA institution and an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or national origin. A lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in the career and technical education programs of the District.

The Maricopa County Community College District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities. For Title IX/504 concerns, call the following number to reach the appointed coordinator: 480-731-8499. For additional information, as well as a listing of all coordinators within the Maricopa College system, visit www.maricopa.edu/non-discrimination.