The Corrections Officer Certificate program at Bay College prepares graduates for jobs in a prison system as a corrections officer. This one-year certificate of completion incorporates the 15 semester hours of corrections, criminal justice, sociology and human relations credits required by the Michigan Department of Corrections. Students have the opportunity to plan for transfer to a four-year college or university, and credits may be used toward an Associate’s degree as well.

Medical Assistants are multi-skilled allied health professionals that work under the direction of practitioners in ambulatory settings such as medical offices and clinics. Medical assistants are part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare delivery team and performs administrative duties and clinical procedures.

The medical assistant program stresses administrative and clinical training in a variety of areas, including but not limited to human anatomy, physiology, pathology, medical terminology, keyboarding and computer applications, recordkeeping and accounting, coding and insurance processing, laboratory techniques, clinical and diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and medication administration

Bay de Noc Community College has earned recognition for its exceptional contribution to health care certification courses. The reputed Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) program clearly exhibits their commitment towards shaping high-caliber health care professionals. The comprehensive learning modules prioritize thorough academics, hands-on teaching, and empathetic patient care. Students are mentored by respected staff who have significant real-world expertise. In addition to theoretical knowledge, pupils acquire priceless hands-on skills in cutting-edge imitation labs, which bolsters their expertise and self-assurance. Also, the college's robust ties with the industry offer rewarding externship opportunities, enhancing the overall educational journey for students. Graduating with a certificate from the college unlocks numerous opportunities in diverse healthcare environments, helping students achieve their dreams of excelling in healthcare-related trades.

An Emergency Medical Technician determines the nature and extent of their patient’s condition and looks for any pre-existing conditions that might exist. Following local protocol and medical direction, the Emergency Medical Technician will give appropriate emergency medical care and transport the patient when needed. This medical care includes managing respiratory, cardiac, trauma, and many medical emergencies. To assist the student with reaching this goal, this program combines general education with program specific lecture, lab, and clinical courses.

Upon successful completion of the Basic Emergency Medical Technician certificate program, the student will be eligible to participate in the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician examination. Successful completion of this program and the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians examination will qualify the student to apply for state licensing. In Michigan, this licensing is awarded by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Emergency Medical Technician, Trauma and Preparedness.