Welcome to the COM-FSM Pohnpei Campus!
COM-FSM/Pohnpei is located in downtown Kolonia, enrolls over 550 students each semester in various degree
and certificate programs. The Division of Hospitality and Tourism offers an associate degree in hospitality and tourism
management and conducts short-term hospitality training for area businesses. The Division of Technology and Trade offers applied associate of science degree programs in Electronics Technology, Building Technology, Telecommunications,
as well as certificates in Building Maintenance and Repair, Carpentry, Cabinet making/Furniture-making, Construction
Electricity, Electronic Engineering Technology, and an Apprenticeship program in Building maintenance and various
other trades.
The Division of Technology and Trade also serves as the center for a Computerized Distance Education
system for Electronics (NIDA) throughout the FSM. Other certificates offered at Pohnpei Campus include general studies,
bookkeeping, secretarial science, trial counselors, community health sciences—health assistant training program,
and agriculture and food technology. Developmental English and math
classes continue to be a key component of many of the programs at
Pohnpei Campus. To help students in the community to succeed in
school, Pohnpei Campus hosts two TRIO programs-Educational Talent
Search Program and Upward Bound-that serve elementary and secondary
school students in cooperation with Pohnpei State Department of
Education.
Pohnpei Campus is also home to Pohnpei Business Development
Center (PBDC). By recruiting experts from within the college
system and community, Pohnpei Campus is able to offer customized
training programs and continuing education classes, including computer
skills, English, business management, building technology, customer
service, and leisure classes such as cultural dance and local language
classes.
The Cooperative Extension Services (CES) component of the
Land Grant Program is integrated into the operations of the Pohnpei
Campus to better serve the local communities and people in Pohnpei.
