Western Career College
Antioch, Emeryville, Pleasant Hill, San Jose, CA, United States
http://www.westerncollege.edu

Design Drafting

Opportunities arise everyday for individuals with the artistic and technical skills needed to draft designs. The Design Drafting program provides training in the fundamental principles of technical drawing, standard procedures for producing designed working drawings of a structure and mechanical devices indicating dimensions, fasteners and joining requirements and other engineering data, and pr......
 

Graphic Communications is an exciting and rewarding career that combines technical knowledge with artistic expression. The Graphic Communications program provides students with essential skills and training for an entry-level position in graphic design, publications and the developing area of multimedia, 3D animation and web design. Upon completion, the student will have gained a working and ha......
 

The field of Criminal Justice offers some of the most exciting and challenging job opportunities, and is currently one of the fastest growing career fields. The Criminal Justice program, with emphasis in Criminal Investigation/Loss Prevention Security, can prepare you to work in a variety of positions in the law enforcement field, security, loss prevention and emergency medical care in the publ......
 

Veterinary science is one of the most challenging and rewarding career fields in medicine today. The Veterinary Technology degree program can give you the practical training you need to function as a skilled entry-level employee in a veterinary medical setting. This program is carefully balanced between theory and practical instruction, including clinical rotation and field experience during an......
 

Prepare to excel in the fast-paced and demanding field of health care as a Pharmacy Technician. The Pharmacy Technology program provides the technical and practical training needed to excel (upon licensure) as an entry-level assistant to a licensed pharmacist. The program provides the student with the basic knowledge of, and practice in, pharmacy calculations, drug distribution systems, and pre......
 

The Dental Hygiene program prepares students to excel in the challenging and rewarding position of a Dental Hygienist. The instruction includes assessment of a patient¡¯s general and oral health, removal of plaque, stain and calculus (tartar), dental radiography (x-rays), administration of local anesthesia, application of preventative agents (fluoride), oral hygiene instruction, and dietary coun......
 

Dental Assistants face exciting challenges on a daily basis, and play a critical role in today¡¯s health care system. The Dental Assisting program can prepare you to be a capable and skillful dental assistant. Students learn to function as a vital partner to the dentist while following guidelines of the Dental Board of California. Students become skillful at taking x-rays, making dental impressi......
 

Massage Therapists are highly sought-after for their skills in rehabilitation, pain relief and relaxation therapy. The Massage Therapy programs can prepare you for a rewarding career as a massage therapist in a spa or clinical setting or in private practice. The program introduces a variety of massage therapy techniques to address specific problem areas and concerns presented by clients. Techni......
 

The Biotechnology Laboratory Technician is a respected professional who plays a vital role in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. The Biotechnology Laboratory Technician Program provides students with extensive laboratory experience in such areas as documentation, instrumentation, chromatography, microbiology, fermentation, protein purification methods, and recombinant DNA methodologies. G......
 

The Registered Nursing Program is designed for currently licensed Vocational Nurses who want to expand their skills and accelerate their careers by becoming Registered Nurses. The program produces registered nurses with a solid conceptual and technical knowledge, understanding of both LVN and RN scopes of practice, nursing competency, intuitive and insightful client interactions, advanced skill......
 

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers work with the most sophisticated and advanced medical equipment, and perform a critical function in maintaining the health of a wide variety of patients. The Ultrasound Technology program includes both the didactic and clinical instruction necessary to perform required duties of a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. The 16-month program encompasses classroom instruct......
 

Surgical Technologists play a vital role in life-saving surgical procedures. Requiring a high level of training and competence, this demanding career is very rewarding both personally and professionally. The Surgical Technology program includes both the didactic (classroom) and clinical instruction necessary to excel as a Surgical Technologist. The curriculum provides instruction in the followi......
 

Vocational Nurses play a vital role in the delivery of health care, and demand for qualified Vocational Nurses has never been greater. The Vocational Nursing programs can prepare you for a rewarding career as vocational nurse who is competent to practice under the guidance of a registered nurse or licensed physician/dentist in a variety of structured institutional and community settings. The pr......
 

Medical Billing and Medical Administration is one of the fastest growing career fields, and job opportunities are excellent. The Medical Billing degree program can prepare you for a successful career as a medical biller in a medical or dental office, hospital, clinic, or by an independent billing company. Instruction consists of theory and practice to meet the competencies identified as necessa......
 

Health care is the largest and fastest growing career field in the country, and the demand for well-trained administrators has never been greater. The Health Care Administration programs can get you started on a rewarding career in a medical or dental front office or hospital office setting. The program specializes in administration, with an emphasis on the practice of various medical and healt......
 

As a Health Information Technician, you enter two of the largest and fastest growing career fields in the United States; information technology and medicine. The Health Information Technology program can prepare you to succeed in a variety of positions in numerous administrative health care environments. This program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work both in the ......
 

As a Medical Assistant, you pursue an exciting and rewarding career in the field of medicine, and play a critical role in today¡¯s health care system. The Medical Assisting programs consist of four areas of training: clinical, administrative, laboratory, and externship. The curriculum is based on the guidelines prescribed by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). Students work on......
 

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