Career Technical Education

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Pathways to Career Education

Get the Skills You Need to Succeed

Find a better job, earn a higher paycheck, or prepare for college through our job-focused career education programs. Program options are fast, flexible, and FREE!

Make more money
Learning new skills means you can earn a higher paycheck.

Secure employment
Our career counselors are here to provide support and guidance so you can find work fast.

Attend college
Noncredit adult education programs can help you build your confidence and skills to prepare you for the next step—a college degree or certificate!

Career Technical Education Programs

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Student Voices

What Our Students Are Saying

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“Step by step, I am learning English,” she said. “Not big increments. Little by little, I am learning.”
Young Ok Kim
Young Ok Kim MSJC, ESL
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"The instructors welcome questions and I like working at my own pace and also having the opportunity to practice with other students in class."
Rosalba Morga
Rosalba Morga Riverside, ESL
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“I am so happy. I never thought I could get my GED,” Patty says. “When I took my last test and passed, I cried. I can’t believe it, but I did it.”
Patty Vallejos
Patty Vallejos San Jacinto, GED
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“They are professional, knowledgeable, and caring,” she says. “If any of us students needed help, they were there for us. They have provided a wonderful learning environment and foundation to build for further education.”
Nichole Perry
Nichole Perry Beaumont, Nursing
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"My main objective is to have my own business, to obtain a good quality of life, and not depend on anyone."
Luz Hernandez
Luz Hernandez Temecula, ESL
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Career Education Resources For You

Certifications

Certifications

Our career-focused certificates are industry-approved and lead directly to great careers.

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Labor Market Data Publications

Labor Market Data Publications

Get the latest labor market data about in-demand jobs, salaries, and regional workforce needs.

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Apprenticeship Resources

Apprenticeship Resources

Get ready to earn while you learn with an industry-approved apprenticeship program.

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FAQS

Answers to Our Most Common Questions

What does the program cost?

Nothing. All of our programs are tuition-free.

Career Technical Education classes are offered at the following locations:

  • Hemet Adult Education
  • Lake Elsinore Unified School District
  • Mt. San Jacinto College
  • Perris School District 

No, you do not need to be a U.S. Citizen or have a social security number to enroll in our programs. Our programs are available to regional adults regardless of immigration status. Some schools may require you to have a form of ID to verify your legal name.

Registration is fast and easy. Most schools offer in-person, online, and even by-phone registration. Visit your school of choice to learn more. 

Our programs are designed to be fast and flexible. Actual length varies by program. Visit the program page at your school of choice to learn more.