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LOS ANGELES REGION LOS ANGELES COUNTY The California Community College system is the largest provider of workforce training in the state. With more than 200 Career Education programs to choose from, students learn by exploring, collaborating and doing. California Community Colleges’ Career Education programs hold the key to unlocking a quality and affordable education giving students real-world skills that lead them to the in-demand, well-paying jobs of today and the future while building stronger and more prosperous communities in the process. COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN THE LOS ANGELES REGION CERRITOS COLLEGE LA MISSION COLLEGE CITRUS COLLEGE LA PIERCE COLLEGE COMPTON COLLEGE LA SOUTHWEST COLLEGE EAST LA COLLEGE LA TRADE-TECH COLLEGE EL CAMINO COLLEGE LA VALLEY COLLEGE GLENDALE COMMUNITY MT. SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE COLLEGE PASADENA CITY COLLEGE LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE RIO HONDO COLLEGE LA CITY COLLEGE SANTA MONICA COLLEGE LA HARBOR COLLEGE WEST LA COLLEGE The Los Angeles Region has 19 California community colleges offering a variety of unique and hands-on Career Education programs. These programs are taught by instructors and professionals who work in that field of study and each program provides the training and skills you need for the jobs that need you! www.laocrc.org LOS ANGELES REGION WHAT CAREER EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE? California community colleges in the Los Angeles Region offers a wide variety of programs. Some of the largest industries in the area are: Clean Energy, Transportation, Health, Advanced Manufacturing PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT With a variety of unique Career Education programs, Horse Science (Los Angeles Pierce College) students have the ability to gain a certificate and The Horse Science program provides students with start in the career of their choice. Below are just a few an in-depth course work and hands-on experience highlighted programs available at local Los Angeles who wish to work in the horse industry. There are a Region California community colleges. variety of employment opportunities that can come Aviation Maintenance (West Los Angeles College) from obtaining an Associate of Science degree in Horse Science including: stable/ranch management, Founded in 1974, the West Los Angeles College horse training, veterinary assisting, riding instruction, Aviation Maintenance Training program has provided event management and other horse industry related students with the education they need to obtain businesses. There is a strong emphasis on hands-on their FAA license certificate. Students learn how to experience that includes horse care and breeding, properly maintain aircraft and avionic equipment and handling, riding and training. learn the techniques to repair and perform scheduled maintenance on aircraft. Graduates have gone on to successfully obtain high paying aviation maintenance jobs throughout all levels of airlines and independent companies. The extraordinary team of Aviations instructors have a strong dedication to student success which has led students to winning awards at the annual national competition. HELPFUL LINKS Visit CaliforniaCareerEducation.com to explore a variety of programs designed to get you fast tracked to the career you want; with the skills you need. The California Community Colleges, the largest provider of workforce training in the nation, offers Career Education To learn more about the Los Angeles/Orange County Regional programs at 114 community colleges across the state. Consortium, visit: http://www.laocrc.org/. With more than 200 programs taught by instructors and To learn more about financial aid assistance, professionals in their field of study, Career Education visit icanaffordcollege.com. programs allow students to learn by exploring, collaborating and doing with hands-on training and skills for the To apply to a California community college, jobs of today and the future. To learn more, please visit visit CCCApply.org. CaliforniaCareerEducation.com..