General Engineering Certificate of Achievement is a Certificate program offered by Bakersfield College in Bakersfield, CA. The program takes 3 terms to complete, with a total tuition of $1,380.
Program Overview
The General Engineering certificate program is designed to meet the core transfer requirements for the bachelors degree programs in Marine Engineering Technology and Facilities Engineering Technology at California State University Maritime Academy (previously known as the California Maritime Academy). This program also provides foundational courses for a wide range of engineering disciplines. Additional courses may be required for transfer. Students interested in transferring should consult with a counselor or academic advisor. To achieve the Certificate of Achievement: Upon completion of the required courses with at least a ‘C’ or ‘P’ grade in each course, the student will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement. Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2026-2027. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year? Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Certificate, 30 credit hours — 3 terms, taught on campus at Bakersfield (Panorama), Delano Campus, Southwest Campus.
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
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Why Accreditation Is Important
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- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
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Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide