Applied Technology & Skilled Trades Pathway
APPLIED TECHNOLOGY & SKILLED TRADES
Are you action-oriented and prefer practical, hands-on experiences? Do you like working with tools, equipment, or machinery? How about designing, building, and repairing things your community needs?
Programs in this LCP prepare students for getting jobs directly in their field of study whether welding, automotive repair, machine tool technology, cosmetology, engineering technology, woodworking, and much more!
Cerritos College MAJORS
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Related CAREERS
Most majors can prepare students for a wide variety of occupations. The following list reflects a range of options, some of which require advanced degrees. Please note that this is not exhaustive list.
- Automotive Body Repairer
- Automotive Master Mechanic
- Automotive Service Technician
- Carpenter
- Civil Engineering Technician
- Computer Support Specialist
- Drafter
- Machine Tool Operator
- Machinist
- Mechanical Designer
- Mechanical Engineering Technician
- Plastics Patternmaker
- Etc…
Need more info on these and other Occupations? Check out:
Need help choosing a major or career goal? We can help!
Division Deans
- Nick Real, Technology Division
- Graciela Vasquez, Adult Education and Diversity Division
Counseling Faculty
- Rigo Castro (Academic)
- Veronica Herrera (Academic)
- Randy Lee (Career)
- Marvelina Graf (Transfer)
Instructional Faculty
- Reuben Foat
Success Coaches
- Vanessa Salas
Social Work Intern
- Adela Amaya
Academic Support Rep
- Kaitlin Scott
Data Coach
- Rebecca Orozco
Interested in learning more about the Applied Technology and Skilled Trades LCP?
Plan to transfer? The Transfer Center is here to help! Meet with a counselor or a university rep, attend
workshops, learn about important timelines and more!
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Programs in this pathway can help you develop these skills:
- Analytical thinking
- Oral and written communication
- Time management
- Attentiveness to detail
- Making symbolic connections
- Problem-solving
- Mechanical dexterity
- Physical coordination
Programs in this pathway may appeal to people with these interests:
- Building and fixing things
- Understanding how things work
- Working with tools, machinery, equipment
- Solving concrete problems
- Working with your hands
- Assembling things and following instructions
Need help identifying your broad interests? Check out these interest inventories.
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