ABOUT GBC
Welcome to Great Basin College!
Great Basin College wants to be your choice for higher education. GBC offers associate and baccalaureate level instruction in career and technical education and academic areas. About 4,000 students are enrolled annually online from across the country and on campuses and centers across 86,500 square miles, two time zones, and ten of Nevada's largest counties. We border Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and California. We are GBC!
We are GBC!
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Great Basin College is a pioneer in long-distance education and online education delivery. GBC offers a diverse array of certificate and degree programs that are completely online!
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Great Basin College wants to be your choice for higher education. GBC offers associate and baccalaureate level instruction in career and technical education and academic areas. About 4,000 students are enrolled annually online from across the country and on campuses and centers across 86,500 square miles, two time zones, and ten of Nevada's largest counties. We border Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and California. We are GBC!
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Winni Stevenson
775-753-2300
winni.stevenson
@gbcnv.edu
The certificate program in Human Services is designed to prepare students for employment in human services agencies, mental health centers, correctional institutions, community health education organizations, and other work settings where effective, ethical client interactions are essential. Coursework may be used as electives, or for continuing education by students or professionals, in such areas as education, social work, counseling, nursing, radiology, emergency medical care, or business.
The certificate program offers a generalist overview of human services work, and an opportunity for personal enrichment, and hands-on opportunities through practicum coursework to develop professional interpersonal skills and work experience in a human services agency. Entry-level courses have no prerequisites. However, academic advising prior to beginning any course of study is highly encouraged. All coursework may be completed online. The Human Services programs share a common core, so that students may easily complete AAS degree requirements.
The mission of the Human Services Program to provide students with the entry level education and real-life work experience to serve the missions of Human Services organizations.
Upon successful completion of the Certificate of Achievement in Human Services program students will:
Winni Stevenson
775-753-2300
winni.stevenson@gbcnv.edu
Great Basin College wants to be your choice for higher education. GBC offers associate and baccalaureate level instruction in career and technical education and academic areas. About 4,000 students are enrolled annually online from across the country and on campuses and centers across 86,500 square miles, two time zones, and ten of Nevada’s largest counties. We border Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and California. We are GBC!
Great Basin College - 1500 College Parkway - Elko, Nevada 89801 - 775.738.8493
A member institution of the Nevada System of Higher Education
Accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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