Social Science
DVC’s social justice program explores inequality and advocacy, preparing students for careers in social work, public policy, law, LGBTQ issues, social justice or further study at four-year schools.
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Sociology
The sociology program explores society's structure and dynamics, preparing students for careers in social work, public policy, and criminal justice, or transfer to a four-year university.
Special Education
A special education certificate or degree prepares students to work as paraeducators/instructional assistants with individuals with special needs, covering disabilities, teaching strategies, psychology, and practical experience. This program
Steamfitting
The steamfitting program offers apprenticeship and teaches installation, maintenance, and repair of steam systems, preparing students for careers as steamfitters and related trades.
Career Education Programs
Looking to upskill to advance in your current career or train for a new one? Explore DVC career education programs to find out more!
High School Programs
In Diablo Valley College’s high school programs, high school students earn college credit early through concurrent enrollment, dual enrollment, Educational Talent Search, career academies, Diamante Scholars, and high school articulation.
Career Academies
Career Academies are short-term college courses designed with high school students in mind but open to all students during the summer.