Trades & Vocational Programs
Trades & Vocational Programs
Explore affordable career training programs offered by Bay Area community colleges. These programs can prepare students for careers in healthcare, skilled trades, technology, manufacturing, culinary arts, and more.
Financial Aid
Most California residents pay $46 per unit before financial aid. Many students qualify for the California College Promise Grant, which can waive enrollment fees. Check each college's Financial Aid office for eligibility.
City College of San Francisco (San Francisco)
Programs include Automotive, Construction, Culinary, Health Care, Aircraft Maintenance, and IT.
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Skyline College (San Bruno)
Programs include Respiratory Care, Surgical Technology, Automotive, Cosmetology, and Biotechnology.
Skyline College Tuition & Fees
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Cañada College (Redwood City)
Programs include Automotive, Manufacturing, and Medical Assisting.
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College of San Mateo (San Mateo)
Programs include Fire Technology, Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, and Automotive.
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Laney College (Oakland)
Programs include Carpentry, Welding, Machine Technology, Construction, and Electrical.
Laney College Career Education
Laney College Tuition and Fees
Submit your Laney College application through CCCApply