Propelled by the expansion of local airports and increased air travel, aviation fields are in high demand in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Rising to meet this demand, the Aeronautics department at San Bernardino Valley College (SBVC) is expanding with a number of new and exciting programs.
Dual Enrollment has been called one of the hottest trends in education today. But taking college classes while still in high school doesn’t just save students time and money, it also benefits employers and community colleges.
Norco College’s Game Development program prepares students for the growing video game industry, offering hands-on experience in Art, Design, Programming, and Production. Students gain technical and professional skills, with opportunities for networking and real-world projects. The program provides pathways to careers and further education, with facilities being upgraded for cutting-edge technologies like VR and motion capture.
Enrollment in courses not offering credit toward a degree or certificate are outpacing for-credit programs in some states (Fed Communities). And it’s no wonder.
Southern California is a major hub for the $455 billion video game industry, boasting some of the most famous game studios in the country. Norco College is addressing the need for talent in this growing sector as the only community college in the region offering a comprehensive video game development program.
Hundreds of K12 and community college counselors come today to unlock their unique counselor archetype and equip themselves with the power tools they need to thrive in our rapidly evolving world.
Paramedics are in demand and, in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, Paramedic shortages offer opportunity for students looking to get hired fast and make a living wage.