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Career and Technical Education

For thousands of dollars less than you'd pay at private career colleges, you can receive outstanding training in high paying careers in nursing, auto mechanics, child development, graphic design, technology, business and more. Several of our programs have been recognized for curriculum design and student passage rate on professional exams.

Counseling - Career and Technical Education

The CTE Counselor at Pierce College is here to help you with college and academic advisement, career planning and assessment, resume writing, internship opportunities, and personal counseling assistance.Click on the link below to make an appointment.

Make a Counseling Appointment

Gainful Employment Program Disclosure Information:

Here you will find information about the careers for which each Career and Technical Education Certificate prepares you, the costs associated with the program, median debt accumulated, and time to completion. Annual Gainful Employment Reports

Pierce College stands committed to prepare students with the necessary skills, knowledge and experience to competitively perform in a diverse array of industries, meeting the workforce needs of our local businesses. In collaboration with our local industry partners our faculty continuously align Pierce College's CTE curriculum to address the skills gaps in the constantly changing labor markets. Our industry partners play a crucial role in maintaining a vibrant and thriving local economy and it is Pierce College's role to provide a competent workforce to ensure the competitiveness of our industry partners and the success of our students.

CATE Degrees & Certificate Programs Offered:

Pierce college offers Associate Degrees (AA /AS) | Occupational Certification Programs (C) | Certification of Achievement Programs (CA).

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