At DVC, our courses, certificate and degree programs are organized into what we call Interest Areas. Interest Areas are groups of related programs. They help you find a path to reach your educational and career goals.
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Science & Health
Personal Training & Fitness
Join our personal training program at DVC to learn fitness fundamentals and build meaningful connections, preparing for a career as a trainer or fitness coach.
Personal Training & Fitness
Arts, Communication & Language
Social Sciences
Philosophy
Philosophy sharpens critical thinking and understanding of self and humanity, preparing you for careers in education, law, and writing, and fulfills CSU/UC transfer requirements.
Philosophy
Math & Engineering
Plumbing
Earn a wage while learning! DVC offers a five-year apprenticeship program in plumbing. Get hands-on training for an occupation that's always in demand.
Plumbing
Math & Engineering
Pre-Apprenticeship
The Pre-Apprenticeship program guides students through the apprenticeship application process, providing a hands-on experience in construction processes, occupational health and safety and other real job site experiences.
Pre-Apprenticeship
Science & Health
Public Health
The public health program prepares students to promote community health, prevent disease, and pursue careers in health education, advocacy, or transfer to four-year schools.
Public Health
Social Sciences
Social Science
DVC’s social justice program explores inequality and advocacy, preparing students for careers in social work, public policy, law, or further study at four-year schools.
Social Science
Social Sciences
Special Education
A special education certificate or degree prepares students to work with individuals with special needs, covering disabilities, teaching strategies, psychology, and practical experience.
Special Education
Science & Health
Sports Medicine & Athletic Training
The sports medicine and coaching program trains students in injury prevention, rehabilitation, coaching techniques, and sports management, preparing for careers and transfer.
Sports Medicine & Athletic Training
Math & Engineering
Steamfitting
The steamfitting program offers apprenticeship and teaches installation, maintenance, and repair of steam systems, preparing students for careers as steamfitters and related trades.
Steamfitting
Arts, Communication & Language
World Language & Cultures
DVC offers world language programs in 10 different language: American Sign Language, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Persian, Russian and Spanish.
World Language & Cultures