The California Strong Workforce Program (SWP) trains 72,000 students annually for high-demand jobs, boosting careers, wages, and regional economies in the Inland Empire. Read More Opportunity Rocks: The Strong Workforce Program Connects Students to Employer Demand
The LAUNCH Apprenticeship Network empowers community college students to build skills and confidence in the Digital Media industry through hands-on training and teamwork. Read More Premier Partnerships: Collaborative LAUNCH Apprenticeship Pathway Supports Students in the Digital Media Industry
Riverside City College’s HVAC program prepares students for high-paying careers with hands-on training, industry connections, and pathways to six-figure salaries. Read More Chill Skills: Riverside City College’s HVAC Program Sets Students Up for Success
Inland Empire/Desert CTE programs offer hands-on training, top facilities, and industry ties, preparing students for high-demand careers in healthcare, tech, aviation, and more. Read More Celebrating CTE: Exploring Inland Empire/Desert CTE Program Achievements
Crafton Hills College equips students like Grace Shumate with skills for public safety careers through its Fire Academy and Paramedic programs. Read More Flames and Fortitude: Fire Academy Alum Conquering Career Thanks to Crafton Hills College
RCC’s Culinary Arts Academy connects students with employers through its Job Fair, offering hands-on training and direct career paths, as shown by alum DeVonn Ward’s success. Read More A Recipe for Success: RCC Fall Culinary Arts Academy Job Fair Brings RCC Alum Full Circle
Crafton Hills College launches its Respiratory Care bachelor’s in Jan 2024, prepping students for leadership in a high-demand field with 25% job growth in California. Read More A Breath of Fresh Air: Crafton Hills College Unveils First Bachelor’s Degree Program in Respiratory Care
With demand in health-focused positions rising, students studying Radiologic Technology are on a clear path to success. Take Bryan Johns — a prime example of a Crafton Hills College grad who is putting his skills to the test while working in the program at nearby Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Read More Crafton Hills Rad Tech Student Thrives in Partnership with Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Chaffey’s program is a part 147 training facility, certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) among 170 accredited schools across the country. Additional Inland Empire/Desert colleges, including San Bernardino Valley College and Victor Valley College, are following their lead with their own aviation maintenance programs. Read More Taking Flight: Chaffey College Aviation Maintenance Technology Program Tackles Rising Industry Demands
With the addition of the PRISM simulation room at Moreno Valley College, students within the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) programs are getting the field experience without leaving the Riverside County campus. Read More Breaking Barriers: Innovative Simulation Room Equips Moreno Valley College EMS Students