Certificate of Accomplishment Requirements

The certificate of accomplishment builds competency in a specific area and requires less than 18 units. Complete the required units with a minimum grade of "C" in each course. At least 50 percent of the unit requirements for a certificate of accomplishment must be completed at Long Beach City College (credit earned by exam, where applicable, may be included).

Please submit completed certificate applications to the Admissions and Records office during the final semester of course work.

Required Competency

Typing certificate of at least 40 words per minute for 5 minutes with 5 or fewer errors completed within the previous 12 months.

Data entry certificate of at least 9,000 keystrokes per hour and at least 98 percent accuracy on a 5-minute test within the previous 12 months.

Completion of certificate courses with a minimum grade of "B" in each course.