<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/awards/humsg_sr.html" dsn="programs"><program-id>modesto-PR-GERGEY_SK-0</program-id><title>Gerontology Skills Recognition</title><listing-image><img src="/_resources/images/awards/humsg_sr_square.jpg" alt="Nurses"/></listing-image><listing-description>Completion of the Gerontology Program will provide the holder with the skills, knowledge, and education necessary to work with the elderly. It also provides training and growth opportunities for existing human service employees. In addition, this Skills Recognition Award in Gerontology will serve as another step in an educational and career ladder leading to a Human Services Skills Recognition Award, certificate and or degree. All course work will be applicable as electives and/or meet the requirements for the Human Services degrees at MJC.</listing-description><school>Behavioral &amp; Social Sciences</school><degree-type>Skills Recognition</degree-type><subject>Social Work and Human Services</subject><time-to-complete>9 Major Units</time-to-complete><requirements-link>https://mjc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-2027/program,gerontology-mjc-spring-2027</requirements-link><contact-one/><contact-two/></item>