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Joint Educational Agreements

Parkland College has joint educational agreements with several Illinois community colleges that allow Parkland district residents to enroll in a degree and/or certificate program in an occupational area not available at Parkland at the cooperating college’s in-district tuition rate. The colleges and programs offered follow.

Joint Educational Programs for Parkland District Residents

Students will take all specialized courses at the cooperating college. Related technical and general education courses required in the programs may be taken either at Parkland or at the cooperating college. The cooperating college will issue all degrees or certificates for successful completion of the programs. Additional information is available from the director of admissions at the college offering the program or from the dean of career programs at Parkland, 217/351-2218.

Carl Sandburg College
2232 South Lake Storey Road; Galesburg, IL 61401; 309/344-2518
   Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Certificate*
   Computer Tomography, Certificate*
   Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Certificate*
   Nuclear Medicine, Certificate*
   *Requires ARRT certification or registry eligibility for admission.

Danville Area Community College
2000 East Main Street; Danville, IL 61832; 217/443-8776
   Cosmetology, Certificate
   Health Information Technology, A.A.S.

Heartland Community College
1500 West Raab Road; Normal, IL 61761; 309/268-8000
   Emergency Services, Certificates (limited eligibility)

Kankakee Community College
Box 888, River Road; Kankakee, IL 60901; 815/933-0345
   Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, A.A.S. and Certificate
   Medical Lab Technology, A.A.S.

   Paralegal/Legal Assistant Studies, A.A.S.
   Tool and Die Making, A.A.S.

Lake Land College
5001 Lake Land Boulevard; Mattoon, IL 61938; 217/234-5253
   Cosmetology, Certificate

   Cosmetology/Nail Technician, Certificate

   Cosmetology/Esthetics, Certificate
   Paramedical Services, A.A.S.
   Physical Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
   911 Communications, Certificate

Lewis and Clark Community College

5800 Godfrey Rd.; Godfrey, IL 62035; 618/466-7000

   Exercise Science, A.A.S. and Certificate

   Paralegal, A.A.S. and Certificate

   Process Technology, A.A.S.

Lincoln Land Community College
Shepherd Road; Springfield, IL 62794; 217/786-2200
   Aircraft Maintenance Technology, A.A.S.
   Aviation Management/Airway Science, A.A.S.

Moraine Valley Community College
10900 South 88th Avenue; Palos Hills, IL 60465; 708/974-4300
   Eddy Current Evaluation Specialist, Certificate
   Industrial Radiography Evaluation, Certificate
   Nondestructive Evaluation Technology, A.A.S.
   Surface Evaluation Specialist, Certificate
   Ultrasonic Evaluation Specialist, Certificate

Richland Community College
One College Park; Decatur, IL 62521; 217/875-7200
   Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration, A.A.S.

Rock Valley College
3301 North Mulford Road; Rockford, IL 61114; 815/654-4250
   Aviation Maintenance Technology, A.A.S. and Certificate
   Quality Engineering Technology, A.A.S. and Certificate

Parkland Joint Educational Programs for Illinois Residents

In addition, as part of these agreements, residents from
the same Illinois community college districts can enroll in
certain Parkland College degree and/or certificate occupational
education programs at Parkland’s in-district tuition
rate. Programs at Parkland that are covered through these
agreements are listed below. For more information, contact
Parkland’s dean of career programs at 217/351-2218.

Danville Area Community College
Agricultural Business:
 Ag Equipment Management and Marketing, A.A.S.
 Ag Research Technology, A.A.S
 Grain Merchandising and Management, A.A.S.
 Management, A.A.S.
 Precision Ag Technology, A.A.S.    
 Automotive Collision Repair Technician, A.A.S., Certificate
 Automotive Collision Repair Certificates:
  Custom Automotive Design, Estimating,
  Refinishing, Welding
Automotive Service, Certificate
Automotive Technician, Certificate
Automotive Technology, A.A.S.
Automotive Certificates:
 Brakes and Alignment, Engine Overhaul, Power Trains,
 Automotive Electricity and Electronics
 Construction Design and Management, A.A.S.
 Construction Design and Management – Surveying, A.A.S.
 Construction Trade Technology, A.A.S.
 Construction Certificates:
  Bricklayer, Carpentry, Floor Coverer, Glazier,
  Laborer, Millwright, Painting and Decorating,
  Plumbing and Pipefitting, Sheet Metal
Dental Hygiene, A.A.S.
Diesel Power Equipment Technology, A.A.S.
 Digital Media:
  3D Animation and Game Design, A.A.S.
  3D Computer Animation Software, Certificate
 Emergency Medical Services Certificates:
  EMT (Basic), EMT (Paramedic)
 Emergency Medical Technician, Certificate
Fire Service Technology, A.A.S., Certificate
Graphic Design, A.A.S.
Hospitality Industry:
 Food Service, Certificate
 Hotel/Motel Management, A.A.S., Certificate
 Restaurant Management, A.A.S.
Mass Communication:
 Communication Technology, A.A.S.
 Radio-TV/Video, A.A.S.
 Massage Therapy, Certificate
Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
Radiologic Technology, A.A.S.
Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.
Surgical Technology, Certificate
Surveying Technology, A.A.S.

Heartland Community College
   Agricultural Business Management, A.A.S.
Agricultural Business:
 Ag Equipment Management and Marketing, A.A.S.
 Ag Research Technology, A.A.S
 Grain Merchandising and Management, A.A.S.
 Landscape Design, Construction, and Management, A.A.S.
 Management, A.A.S.
 Precision Ag Technology, A.A.S.    
   Agri-Business, Certificate
   Agriculture, A.S.
   Automotive Technology, A.A.S.
   Automotive Service, Certificate
   Automotive Technician, Certificate
   Automotive Collision Repair Technician, Certificate
   Construction Design and Management:
      Building Materials, A.A.S.
      Surveying Technology, A.A.S.
      Building Construction and Repair, Certificate
   Diesel Power Equipment Technology, A.A.S.
   Fire Service Technology, A.A.S., Certificate
   Hospitality Industry: Hotel/Motel Management, A.A.S.
   Mass Communication: Radio/TV A.A.S.
   Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
   Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.
   Surgical Technology, Certificate

Illinois Valley Community College
   Agricultural Business:
      Ag Equipment Management and Marketing, A.A.S.
      Agri-Business, Certificate
      Applied Agronomy, A.A.S.
      Grain Merchandising and Management, A.A.S.
      Landscape Design, Construction, and Maintenance, A.A.S.
      Management, A.A.S.
      Precision Ag Technology, A.A.S.
   Automotive Collision Repair Technician, Certificate
   Computer Graphics:
      3D Computer Animation, A.A.S.
      3D Graphics Programming, A.A.S.
   Construction Design and Management, A.A.S.
   Construction Design and Management: Contracting, A.A.S.
   Dental Hygiene, A.A.S.
       Fire Service Technology, A.A.S.
   Hospitality Industry: 
      Foodservice, Certificate
      Hotel/Motel Management, A.A.S.
      Restaurant Management, A.A.S.
Mass Communication:
      Communication Technology, A.A.S.
      Radio-TV/Video, A.A.S.
   Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
   Computer Information Systems: Medical Transcriptionist, Certificate
   Radiologic Technology, A.A.S.
   Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.
   Surgical Technology, Certificate

Kankakee Community College
   Agricultural Business:
      Ag Equipment Management and Marketing, A.A.S.
      Applied Agronomy, A.A.S
      Grain Merchandising and Management, A.A.S.
      Precision Ag Technology, A.A.S.
      Landscape Design, Construction, and Maintenance, A.A.S.
   Agricultural Business Management, A.A.S.
   Agri-Business, Certificate
     Graphic Design, A.A.S.
   Hospitality Industry:
      Hotel/Motel Management, A.A.S.
     Restaurant Management, A.A.S.
   Mass Communication:
     Communication Technology, A.A.S.
     Radio-TV/Video, A.A.S.
   Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
   Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.

Lake Land College
   Auto Collision Repair, A.A.S.

   Fire Service Technology, A.A.S.
   Hospitality Industry:
      Foodservice, Certificate
     Hotel/Motel Management, A.A.S., Certificate
     Restaurant Management, A.A.S.
   Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
   Radiologic Technology, A.A.S.
   Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.
   Surgical Technology, A.A.S., Certificate

Lewis and Clark Community College
   Hospitality Industry:
     Foodservice, Certificate
     Hotel/Motel Management, A.A.S., Certificate
     Restaurant Management, A.A.S.

Lincoln Land Community College
   Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.

Richland Community College
  Building Construction and Repair, Certificate
   Construction Certificates:
      Bricklayer, Carpentry Floor Coverer, Glazier, Laborer,Millwright,
      Painting and Decorating, Plumbers and Pipe Fitters, Sheet Metal
   Construction Design and Management, A.A.S.
   Construction Design and Management:
      Contracting, A.A.S.
      Surveying Technology, A.A.S.
   Diesel Power Equipment Technology, A.A.S.
   Mass Communication: Radio-TV/Video, A.A.S.
   Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
   Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.

Rock Valley College
   Mass Communication:
     Communication Technology, A.A.S.
     Radio-TV/Video, A.A.S.