South Puget Sound Community College

Last updated: 01/2026

South Puget Sound Community College is a Public community/technical college licensed by State Board for Community and Technical Colleges and accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities in Olympia, WA. Eligible students may use federal financial aid and/or the Washington College Grant for approved programs. Students are encouraged to check with our institution to learn what funding options apply.

2011 Mottman Road SW

Olympia, WA 98512

(360) 754-7711

https://spscc.edu/

Admissions

(360) 596-5241

enroll@spscc.edu

Financial Aid

(360) 596-5241

South Puget Sound Community College at a glance

Public community/technical college

Academics at South Puget Sound Community College

Programs

Program name	Location	Length	ETPL	Workforce Pell
Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate	Olympia	9 Months	Yes	No
State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - General Certificate	Olympia, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
State Initial Early Childhood Education Certificate Certificate	Olympia, Online	3 Months	Yes	No
State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - Infant & Toddler Care Certificate	Olympia, Online	9 Months	Yes	No
Culinary Arts Associate	Olympia, Online	18 Months	Yes	No
Entrepreneurship Certificate	Olympia, Online	9 Months	Yes	No
Machining Technologies Associate	Lacey, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Automotive Technology Associate	Olympia	24 Months	Yes	No
State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - School Age Care Certificate	Olympia, Online	9 Months	Yes	No
State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - Family Child Care Certificate	Olympia, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
State Early Childhood Education Certificate Certificate	Olympia, Online	1 Years	Yes	No
State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate-Administration Certificate	Olympia, Online	9 Months	Yes	No
Office Coordinator Certificate	Olympia, Online	1 Years	Yes	No
Accounting Associate	Olympia, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Accounting Clerk Certificate	Olympia, Online	1 Years	Yes	No
Office Administration Specialist Associate	Olympia, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - Home Visitor/Family Engagement Certificate	Olympia	6 Months	Yes	No
Business Administration Associate	Olympia, Online	18 Months	Yes	No
Basic Machining Technologies Certificate	Lacey, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Early Childhood Education Associate	Olympia, Online	18 Months	Yes	No
Early Childhood Education (Transfer) Associate	Olympia	18 Months	Yes	No
Baking & Pastry Arts Certificate	Olympia, Online	9 Months	Yes	No
Cybersecurity and Network Administration Associate	Olympia, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Information Technology Computer Support Associate	Olympia, Online	18 Months	Yes	No
Software Development Associate	Olympia, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Machining Technologies Certificate	Lacey	15 Weeks	No	No
Associate in Nursing Direct Transfer Agreement (DTA)/Major Related Program (MRP) Associate	Olympia	3 Years	Yes	No
Basic Automotive Technology Certificate	Olympia	9 Months	Yes	No
Medical Assisting Associate	Olympia	21 Months	Yes	No
Business Operations Coordinator Certificate	Olympia, Online	18 Months	Yes	No
Computer Support I Certificate	Olympia, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Certified Nurse Assistant (NAC) Certificate	Olympia	3 Months	Yes	No
Residential Construction Training Certificate	Lacey	4 Months	Yes	No
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Bachelor	Olympia	2 Years	Yes	No
Paralegal Post-Bachelor Certificate Certificate	Olympia	2 Months	Yes	No
Medical Assisting Certificate	Olympia	9 Months	Yes	No
Certified Public Accountant Requirement Certificate	Olympia, Online	21 Months	Yes	No
Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) Certificate	Olympia, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Technology Associate	N/A	18 Months	Yes	No
Welding Technology Associate	Olympia	21 Months	Yes	No
Dental Assisting Associate	Olympia	18 Months	Yes	No
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Certificate	Olympia	9 Months	Yes	No
Medical Coding and Billing Certificate	Olympia, Online	15 Months	Yes	No
Flux Cored Arc Welding Certificate	Olympia	9 Months	Yes	No
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Technology (Transfer) Associate	N/A	18 Months	Yes	No
Basic Welding Skills Certificate	Olympia	3 Months	Yes	No
Craft Brewing & Distilling Associate	Tumwater	18 Months	Yes	No
Shielded Metal Arc Welding Certificate	Olympia	6 Months	Yes	No

Details
Program name: Gas Metal Arc Welding Location: Olympia Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - General Location: Olympia, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: State Initial Early Childhood Education Certificate Location: Olympia, Online Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - Infant & Toddler Care Location: Olympia, Online Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Culinary Arts Location: Olympia, Online Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Entrepreneurship Location: Olympia, Online Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Machining Technologies Location: Lacey, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Automotive Technology Location: Olympia Length: 24 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - School Age Care Location: Olympia, Online Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - Family Child Care Location: Olympia, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: State Early Childhood Education Certificate Location: Olympia, Online Length: 1 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate-Administration Location: Olympia, Online Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Office Coordinator Location: Olympia, Online Length: 1 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Accounting Location: Olympia, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Accounting Clerk Location: Olympia, Online Length: 1 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Office Administration Specialist Location: Olympia, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - Home Visitor/Family Engagement Location: Olympia Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Business Administration Location: Olympia, Online Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Basic Machining Technologies Location: Lacey, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Early Childhood Education Location: Olympia, Online Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Early Childhood Education (Transfer) Location: Olympia Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Baking & Pastry Arts Location: Olympia, Online Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Cybersecurity and Network Administration Location: Olympia, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Information Technology Computer Support Location: Olympia, Online Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Software Development Location: Olympia, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Machining Technologies Location: Lacey Length: 15 Weeks ETPL: No Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate in Nursing Direct Transfer Agreement (DTA)/Major Related Program (MRP) Location: Olympia Length: 3 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Basic Automotive Technology Location: Olympia Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Medical Assisting Location: Olympia Length: 21 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Business Operations Coordinator Location: Olympia, Online Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Computer Support I Location: Olympia, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Certified Nurse Assistant (NAC) Location: Olympia Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Residential Construction Training Location: Lacey Length: 4 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Location: Olympia Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Paralegal Post-Bachelor Certificate Location: Olympia Length: 2 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Medical Assisting Location: Olympia Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Certified Public Accountant Requirement Location: Olympia, Online Length: 21 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) Location: Olympia, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Technology Location: N/A Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Welding Technology Location: Olympia Length: 21 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Dental Assisting Location: Olympia Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Location: Olympia Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Medical Coding and Billing Location: Olympia, Online Length: 15 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Flux Cored Arc Welding Location: Olympia Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Technology (Transfer) Location: N/A Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Basic Welding Skills Location: Olympia Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Craft Brewing & Distilling Location: Tumwater Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Shielded Metal Arc Welding Location: Olympia Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No

South Puget Sound Community College

South Puget Sound Community College at a glance

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South Puget Sound Community College

South Puget Sound Community College at a glance

Academics at South Puget Sound Community College

Programs

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Licensing or regulatory agencies

Accreditation

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