UC / Articulated / 5 credits  (yearlong class)

Develop the skills necessary for an entry-level position in the restaurant/food service industry. Learn safety and sanitation, nutrition basics, and food service operations. Study planning, preparation, cooking and presentation techniques.

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

Certification: Students have the opportunity to earn the California Food Handlers Card.

Class meets Tuesdays, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

UC / 5 Credits per semester (yearlong class)

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 complete a full year (two semesters) of the course and 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 Thursdays, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

UC / Articulated / 5 credits 

Prepare for a career as a chef in a fine restaurant or hotel. Learn safety and sanitation, knife skills, cooking techniques, and food service procedures.

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

Certification: Students will have the opportunity to test for and receive a ServSafe Food Handler Certificate.

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 take and pass ServSafe Food Handler test prior to placement at an internship site; test administered during course hours. Students must earn a grade of 70% or better in the classroom portion of the course to be placed at an internship.

Required Materials: Blue pants and black leather shoes with rubber soles required.

Class meets on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

UC / 5 credits 

Cybersecurity prepares students for real world Cyber security basics and Security Analyst & Vulnerability Analyst tasks. Students will learn real cyber security skills and perform real work scenarios with actual companies. This course provides students with hands-on knowledge and skills to prepare them for careers in Cybersecurity and information and communication technology.

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

A REGISTRATION LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AT A LATER DATE.

Required Hours: Class meets virtually on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:30PM to 6:30PM, plus 3 hours of offline work per week. 

UC / 5 credits 

Cybersecurity prepares students for real world Cyber security basics and Security Analyst & Vulnerability Analyst tasks. Students will learn real cyber security skills and perform real work scenarios with actual companies. This course provides students with hands-on knowledge and skills to prepare them for careers in Cybersecurity and information and communication technology.

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

A REGISTRATION LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AT A LATER DATE.

Required Hours: Class meets virtually on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:30PM to 6:30PM, plus 3 hours of offline work per week. 

UC / 5 credits  (must be a high school senior to enroll)

Learn about a career in the dental field. Examine the fundamentals and practice procedures needed to assist the dentist; instruction includes dental terminology and anatomy, identification and use of instruments, equipment sterilization procedures, and preparation of dental materials.

To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must complete the semester 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 a social security number, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.

Certification: Students will have an opportunity to earn a Dental Practice Act and Infection Control certificate upon successful completion of the exams and course. Students must attend one five-hour session on a weekday evening or a Saturday for the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card. Sessions are held at local schools or at the Presidio Campus in Costa Mesa. Students will sign up online during the second week of class.

Prerequisites: Must be a high school senior to enroll. TB clearance and proof of Hepatitis B vaccination are required prior to lab activities.

Class meets Tuesdays & Thursdays from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. 

Tuesday classes will in person from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. 

Thursday classes will be be online from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. 

UC / 5 credits  (must be a high school senior to enroll)

Learn about a career in the dental field. Examine the fundamentals and practice procedures needed to assist the dentist; instruction includes dental terminology and anatomy, identification and use of instruments, equipment sterilization procedures, and preparation of dental materials.

To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must complete the semester 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 a social security number, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.

Certification: Students will have an opportunity to earn a Dental Practice Act and Infection Control certificate upon successful completion of the exams and course. Students must attend one five-hour session on a weekday evening or a Saturday for the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card. Sessions are held at local schools or at the Presidio Campus in Costa Mesa. Students will sign up online during the second week of class.

Prerequisites: Must be a high school senior to enroll. TB clearance and proof of Hepatitis B vaccination are required prior to lab activities.

Classes meet on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. 

Monday classes will be in person from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. 

Wednesday classes will be online from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.  

UC / 5 credits

Prepare to work in the dental office. Instruction includes dental terminology, scheduling appointments, reception and telephone techniques, patient treatment management, dental procedures, records management, billing, collections, word processing applications, and dental insurance.

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

Certification: Students will have an opportunity to earn an American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card. Students may attend one five-hour session on a weekday evening or a Saturday for the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card. Sessions are held at local schools or the Presidio Campus in Costa Mesa. Students will sign up online during the second week of class.

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

Monday classes will be in person from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. 

Wednesday classes will be on line from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.