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Advanced manufacturing machinists and tool-and-die makers are highly-skilled, highly paid professionals who combine excellent ‘mechanical aptitude’ with the latest software programming and design tools. It’s a good profession that’s in demand. They use raw materials to form and fabricate them into a finished machined part that must meet the exact geometrical, dimensional, and tolerancing of the blueprint or a solid model created from a computer-aided design program. In the development of prototypes, machinists may be working with engineers as a team member. Machinists must have the skills to operate different types of manual machine tools including mills, lathes, drill presses, and grinders. In newer shops, machinists operate CNC (Computer Numerical Control) versions of the manual machines listed previously. Metals such as steel, cast iron and aluminum, plastics, and composite materials are machined.

The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology program that will provide you with highly sought after skills and knowledge to keep systems running smooth. You will receive hands on training from experienced faculty members to create real-world situations and gain valuable experience.

Architects plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

Fanuc Robotics

Enhance your resume by becoming Fanuc certified. Fanuc robots are used by the Tesla factory in Fremont, one of the world’s most advanced automotive plants, to the Broccoli growers in the Central Valley. In Fanuc Robotics 1 you will learn the language of F



Building Information Modeling creates and manages a digital representation of a physical structure such as buildings, utilities, roads, ports and tunnels.

Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) is now a major industrial art used extensively in many applications and industries, including automotive, shipbuilding, apparel manufacturing, aerospace, medical imaging, architectural and interior design and an assortment of other industries.

Studying Construction Technology prepares students for entry into the construction trades, which require both technical skills and understanding of the construction process.

The Facilities Maintenance program prepares participants to monitor, maintain and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment in facilities ranging from operating rooms, hotels, commercial buildings to clean rooms. This is a high skill, high wage, and high demand occupational area.

Essentials of Facilities Management

Prepare for a career in a growing industry and enroll in our Essentials of Facilities Management class! Facility managers have many different titles and come from a variety of career paths. They’re responsible for making facility systems work harmoniously


The Interior Design program is a comprehensive, professional curriculum which provides courses focusing on the vital and basic aspects of interior design.


Landscape Architecture focuses on natural systems and cultural processes in the planning, design, and management of sustainable landscapes for this and future generations. Students of Landscape Architecture are capable of solving complex environmental problems and are able to communicate effective solutions.

Lasers are now the enabling devices of choice for many industries that range from medicine, entertainment, telecommunications, and aesthetics, to quality control.

Machinists must have the skills to operate different types of manual machine tools including mills, lathes, drill presses and grinders. In newer shops, machinists operate CNC (Computer Numeric Control) versions of the manual machines listed previously.

Project Management focuses business theories and concepts to researching and analyzing, develop and prepare team based projects and professional business presentations, demonstrate critical thinking skills for analyzing legal and business cases, research and write strategic business and marketing plans and utilize mathematical skills to solve business problems.

Robotics involves building, installing, testing or maintaining robotic equipment or related automated production systems.

Fanuc Robotics

Enhance your resume by becoming Fanuc certified. Fanuc robots are used by the Tesla factory in Fremont, one of the world’s most advanced automotive plants, to the Broccoli growers in the Central Valley. In Fanuc Robotics 1 you will learn the language of F

Learn the skills you need to join one of the world’s fastest growing industries. The field of solar and renewable energy is creating jobs faster than the overall job market.

A Water Distribution Operator performs a variety of skilled work associated with general oversight, construction, maintenance and emergency repair of a water distribution system which includes pipeline, metered water services, reservoirs, tanks, pump stations and pressure regulating facilities.

Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.