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Moreno Valley College Prepares the Next Generation of Peace Officers

Law enforcement careers are evolving, and Moreno Valley College is leading the charge. With one of the region’s largest public safety training programs, the College is preparing students for high-demand roles that make a real impact. From flexible evening academies to hands-on scenario training, the path to protecting and serving starts right here. Read More Moreno Valley College Prepares the Next Generation of Peace Officers

New RCC Anesthesia Program Helps Ease the Pain

With a growing healthcare sector fueled by an aging population and a rising number of surgeries, anesthesia technicians/technologists are in demand. Riverside City College (RCC) offers one of the few programs in the state to address the need. Read More New RCC Anesthesia Program Helps Ease the Pain

From Curiosity to Career: Pre-Apprenticeship Bridges the Gap

The industrial/manufacturing sector in Riverside and San Bernardino counties needs more people than ever to keep business running. Chaffey College is doing its part to heed the call by offering free pre-apprenticeship training to students in the region who might not otherwise have the opportunity to take advantage of these well-paying jobs. Read More From Curiosity to Career: Pre-Apprenticeship Bridges the Gap

Colleges Power the Inland Empire’s Supply Chain Workforce

With demand for logistics, warehousing, and supply-chain jobs continuing to rise in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, Norco College is procuring talent for the industry by offering quality training to keep goods moving from manufacture to consumer. Read More Colleges Power the Inland Empire’s Supply Chain Workforce

Cooking Up a Rewarding Career

Culinary careers are sizzling again as the hospitality and restaurant industry bounces back from the pandemic and seeks to fill the positions vacated during the COVID-19 downturn.  Chaffey College is doing its part to get more cooks in the kitchen. Read More Cooking Up a Rewarding Career

From Community College to a Healthy Career

Dyamond Hall, who graduated from Chaffey College with a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) certificate and an Associate of Science degree in Nursing from San Bernardino Valley College (SBVC), completed her studies by taking one or two classes at a time while working full-time and managing family responsibilities.

“The flexibility and affordability of community college allowed me to pursue my goals without compromising my commitments at home,” she says. Read More From Community College to a Healthy Career

Inland Empire Colleges Power Essential Water Supply Careers

With nearly 40 million people relying on California’s water system — and a $59 billion agriculture sector depending on it — the demand for skilled water professionals is rising fast. In the Inland Empire, aging infrastructure, regional growth, and a wave of retirements are fueling job growth in water distribution, treatment, and wastewater systems.

That’s where Inland colleges are stepping in. Read More Inland Empire Colleges Power Essential Water Supply Careers

Powering Tomorrow’s IT Workforce

Artificial Intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and cloud computing are driving the hot employment sector of information technology. The Computer Information Systems (CIS) department at College of the Desert (COD) is doing what it can to stay ahead of the curve. Read More Powering Tomorrow’s IT Workforce

Turning Work Experience into College Credit

If experience really is the best teacher, then adults returning to school after years of working deserve some credit. This is where Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) comes in, awarding credit for college-level skills and knowledge gained outside the classroom. Read More Turning Work Experience into College Credit

Turning Work Experience into College Credit

If experience really is the best teacher, then adults returning to school after years of working deserve some credit. This is where Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) comes in, awarding credit for college-level skills and knowledge gained outside the classroom. These programs are growing in Riverside/San Bernardino counties and statewide as colleges discover surprising benefits and impact. Read More Turning Work Experience into College Credit