UC / 10 credits

Use existing culinary skills to master the art of preparing worldwide cuisine. Instruction will include lectures, demonstrations, and student involvement. Participate in competitions, creating and plating dishes with a variety of ingredients.

To meet the UC/CSU admission requirements (“g” credit), students must earn a grade of 70% or better.

Prerequisites: Students must have completed a Culinary Arts course with a grade of 70% or better.

Required Materials: Blue plants, black leather shoes with rubber soles are required.

Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM

UC / 10 credits

Use existing culinary skills to master the art of preparing worldwide cuisine. Instruction will include lectures, demonstrations, and student involvement. Participate in competitions, creating and plating dishes with a variety of ingredients.

To meet the UC/CSU admission requirements (“g” credit), students must earn a grade of 70% or better.

Prerequisites: Students must have completed a Culinary Arts course with a grade of 70% or better.

Required Materials: Blue plants, black leather shoes with rubber soles are required.

Class meets on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM

UC / 5 Credits per semester 

Prepare for a career in the Sports Medicine Industry.  This internship course will provide students with direct practical experience and training in the rehabilitation field.  Students will expand and refine their skills and knowledge in the prevention, care, and rehabilitation of injuries as well as fitness and athletic preparation in a clinical setting.

To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“f” credit), students must complete two semesters of the course and earn a grade of 70% or better.

Prerequisites: Must have completed one year of Sports Medicine with a grade of 70% or better. Students must be at least 16 years of age.  Students must be responsible for their own transportation to and from the internship site.

Class meets on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 3:45 PM to 6:15 PM

Beginning in the 2022-2023 school year, Medical Careers and Health Systems will be a prerequisite to take CNA (Pre-Certification Nursing Assistant) and Medical Nursing Careers Internship.

UC / 5 Credits per semester (year-long class)

Learn the basic principles of medical science, terminology, and vocabulary needed to work in the healthcare field. This course focuses on the ethical and legal responsibilities of the health care worker, safety, medical terminology, human anatomy and physiology, body systems and mechanics, standard precautions, and health & fitness. Explore career opportunities in therapeutic, diagnostic, and supportive areas. Gain practical hands-on experience in vital signs, emergency medical care, first aid, and CPR. This course is a great foundation for all other courses offered in the Health Science and Medical Technology industry sector.

To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“g” credit), students must complete a full year (two semesters) of the class and earn a grade of 70% or better.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Health occupations classes include the study of reproductive and other systems and require practicing procedures on other students and/or patients, both male and female, of differing ages. Participation in these activities is required for a certificate of completion and continuation in the career pathway. Additionally, these classes may require heavy lifting and bending. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.

Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM 

Beginning in the 2022-2023 school year, Medical Careers and Health Systems will be a prerequisite to take CNA (Pre-Certification Nursing Assistant) and Medical Nursing Careers Internship.

UC / 5 Credits per semester (year-long class)

Learn the basic principles of medical science, terminology, and vocabulary needed to work in the healthcare field. This course focuses on the ethical and legal responsibilities of the health care worker, safety, medical terminology, human anatomy and physiology, body systems and mechanics, standard precautions, and health & fitness. Explore career opportunities in therapeutic, diagnostic, and supportive areas. Gain practical hands-on experience in vital signs, emergency medical care, first aid, and CPR. This course is a great foundation for all other courses offered in the Health Science and Medical Technology industry sector.

To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“g” credit), students must complete a full year (two semesters) of the class and earn a grade of 70% or better.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Health occupations classes include the study of reproductive and other systems and require practicing procedures on other students and/or patients, both male and female, of differing ages. Participation in these activities is required for a certificate of completion and continuation in the career pathway. Additionally, these classes may require heavy lifting and bending. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.

Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays, from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Beginning in the 2022-2023 school year, Medical Careers and Health Systems will be a prerequisite to take this course.

UC / 10 credits

Learn the necessary skills to become a certified nurse assistant. Assist patients with basic personal needs such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulation. Practice techniques of infection control, measure and record vital signs, and recognize psychosocial needs. After initial classroom instruction, intern at a skilled nursing facility.

To meet the UC/CSU admission requirements (“g” credit), students must earn a grade of 70% or better.

IMPORTANT NOTICE 1: During the clinical portion of this class, the instructor and students will be tested weekly for COVID-19. This is required by the skilled nursing facility for the protection of their patients and is at no cost to the student. Students who decline COVID-19 testing may not enroll in this class.

IMPORTANT NOTICE 2: Health occupations classes include the study of reproductive and other systems and require practicing procedures on other students and/or patients, both male and female, of differing ages. Participation in these activities is required for a certificate of completion and continuation in the career pathway. Additionally, these classes may require heavy lifting and bending. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.

Certification: Students will be eligible to take the written and performance examination to become a State Certified Nurse Assistant upon successful completion of the course with a 75% or better. Students will earn the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card.

Prerequisites: Students must be at least 16 years of age. Students must be responsible for their own transportation to and from the internship site. Students must bring their Social Security card and a valid state-issued ID to the first class session or they will be dropped. Live Scan fingerprinting, physical exam, TB clearance, and vaccinations required for all students prior to internship. Students must earn a grade of 75% or better in the classroom portion of the course to be placed at an internship site.

Required Hours: 2 Saturdays Required - dates and times to be determined. It is recommended that individuals with convictions other than a minor traffic violation obtain a criminal clearance from the Department of Health Services before registering for this class.

Class meets on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, from 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM, and 2 Saturdays - times and dates TBD.

UC / 5 credits

Open to grades 11 & 12

Prepare to be an emergency medical services (EMS), provider. Learn about careers in fire service, sports medicine, coaching, ski patrol, lifeguarding, and emergency medical services.  Students will learn CPR principles, first aid skills, patient assessment, triage, and emergency responsibilities. Successful completion of this course with a grade of 80% or better required for enrollment into the EMT course for all high school students.

To meet the UC/CSU admission requirements (“g” credit), students must earn a grade of 70% or better.

IMPORTANT NOTICE 1: Health occupations classes include the study of reproductive and other systems and require practicing procedures on other students and/or patients, both male and female, of differing ages.  Participation in these activities is required for a certificate of completion and continuation in the career pathway. Additionally, these classes may require heavy lifting and bending. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.

IMPORTANT NOTICE 2: Public Services classes are designed to give students both the theory and hands-on experience in the skills and knowledge required in these fields. Classroom instruction may include real depictions of graphic or violent content. Some topics in the Administration of Justice and Crime Scene Investigation classes may be sensitive to high school students. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.

Certification: Students will have an opportunity to earn an American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card.

Class meets on Wednesdays, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

UC / 5 credits

Open to grades 11 & 12

Prepare to be an emergency medical services (EMS), provider. Learn about careers in fire service, sports medicine, coaching, ski patrol, lifeguarding, and emergency medical services.  Students will learn CPR principles, first aid skills, patient assessment, triage, and emergency responsibilities. Successful completion of this course with a grade of 80% or better required for enrollment into the EMT course for all high school students.

To meet the UC/CSU admission requirements (“g” credit), students must earn a grade of 70% or better.

IMPORTANT NOTICE 1: Health occupations classes include the study of reproductive and other systems and require practicing procedures on other students and/or patients, both male and female, of differing ages.  Participation in these activities is required for a certificate of completion and continuation in the career pathway. Additionally, these classes may require heavy lifting and bending. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.

IMPORTANT NOTICE 2: Public Services classes are designed to give students both the theory and hands-on experience in the skills and knowledge required in these fields. Classroom instruction may include real depictions of graphic or violent content. Some topics in the Administration of Justice and Crime Scene Investigation classes may be sensitive to high school students. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.

Certification: Students will have an opportunity to earn an American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card.

Required Hours: Due to the fluctuations in work schedules for California Firefighters, this class will meet on M or W or Th afternoons.  Scheduled class dates will be provided at the first class meeting, but are subject to change based on the teacher's work schedule.

Class meets on Mondays, or Wednesdays, or Thursdays, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.