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Culinary and Hospitality Career Academy

An exciting overview of current and emerging career opportunities in the hospitality and culinary industries.

Cyber Security/Defense Career Academy

Topics including hacking prevention, system hardening, access control, and system protection.

Computer Programming Career Academy

Get hands-on experience with programming languages, problem-solving techniques, and computational thinking.

Public Safety Career Academy

This course is primarily for high school students and recent high school graduates interested in or currently in positions such as police explorers, police cadets, police aids, and community service officers in local police departments.

AB 540 Resources

Access financial aid and transfer resource information for undocumented AB 540 eligible students!

DVC Journalism Grad & Soccer Enthusiast Kicks off Sports Media Career

For DVC graduate Abel Anguiano, community college seemed like a great way to transfer to a four-year university. What he didn’t expect, and simultaneously gained, was the start of an exciting career in the sports media field.

Journalism Isn’t Dying, It’s Evolving: Faculty Revive Program in the Era of Fake News

Andrea Madison had worked in retail management and hospitality for many years, but something nagged at her. She had always dreamt of becoming a writer. Just before her 30th birthday, Madison decided she was ready to make a change and pursue her life-long passion. She enrolled at DVC as a journalism major.

Generational Success: Grandmother and Grandson Find Common Ground and Thrive at DVC

Even though Manny and Martha had different reasons for attending college at different life stages, this grandson and grandmother duo are thriving at DVC.

It’s Just the Beginning for Ivan Hernandez

While attending Ygnacio Valley High School, Ivan Hernandez learned about DVC’s award-winning transfer programs. After hearing that he could complete two years of classes at the college and receive dedicated support with transferring to a university to finish his bachelor’s degree, he was sold. “I found out that DVC provides lots of different resources to students to pursue higher education. It became clear that it’s a great place to learn and explore.”

Building the Future: DVC Pre-Apprenticeship Program Fast-Tracks Students into Trade Careers

The DVC Pre-Apprenticeship program introduces students to skilled trade careers that offer high wages, union benefits and long-term stability.