Columbia Gorge Community College

The Columbia Gorge Community College is serving the neighborhood since 1977. The institute has been accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The college aims at providing quality education to build the students dreams and hence transform their lives. It offers many technical and professional courses and issues degrees or certificates once the course completes. The practical approach applied during the studies trains the students enough to be part of a good organization instantly. To meet the Associate of Applied Science degree requirements 2 years of education is mandatory. The college administration has lately started General Education courses; these courses are meant for the working and home bound people to improve their knowledge in communication science humanities and social sciences. And to facilitate the people interested in online education the Columbia Gorge Community College has also started distance learning.
The Columbia Gorge Community College is offering dozens of degrees and certificate regarding the traditional education. Some of these subjects include:

• Computer Application/Office System
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Nursing Assistant
• Pre-College Courses
• Electronic Engineering Technology
• Retail Management
• Early Childhood education
• Renewable Energy Technology
• English for Speakers of Other Languages
• Spanish
• Welding
• Women Studies
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Administrative Assistant
• Environmental Studies and many more

The institute is offering podcast facility for guidance of online students. A lot of information assistance is available on the official website of the college. Currently the institute is offering the online education in following subjects:Small Business Management

• Basic Computer Skills/Ms Office
• Filling and record management
• Children's Health Nutrition and Safety
• Alternate Energy Power Generation
• Office System and Procedure
• Intro to Wind Turbine Tech
• Intro to Intercultural Communication
• Technical and Professional Writing
• Public Speaking