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Register Now for Spring Classes

February 23, 2024 8:42 pm Published by Comments Off on Register Now for Spring Classes

Spring Classes Begin January 27, 2025 High-quality instruction. Flexible, convenient and affordable. Degree and certificate programs taught by outstanding instructors Career education to prepare for immediate employment and advancement Day, evening, and hybrid classes available in-person and online Campuses in Pleasant Hill and San Ramon Access our spring schedule of classes at www.dvc.edu/schedule Pleasant Hill… read more

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Steps to Enroll

October 22, 2024 7:08 pm Published by Comments Off on Steps to Enroll

Get Started at DVC! Apply today! Gain the in-demand skills you need for the career you want! Apply for admission and financial aid Complete the online orientation Determine your placement in English/ESL and math Complete an educational plan Register for classes www.dvc.edu/apply Pleasant Hill Campus: 321 Golf Club Road Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 925-685-1230 San… read more

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Build Your Future: DVC Lays the Foundation for Careers in the Trades and Beyond

October 22, 2024 7:29 pm Published by Comments Off on Build Your Future: DVC Lays the Foundation for Careers in the Trades and Beyond

Cecilia Brito Bernal wanted to pursue a major that involved hands-on training. She enrolled at UC Davis to study electrical engineering, but felt the program wasn’t what she was looking for.  “I began exploring options and chose to obtain an associate in science in electrical and electronics technology at DVC. I wanted to be the… read more

DVC alum Brandon Brookshire

75 Years of Success: How DVC Transformed the Lives of Alumni Across Generations

October 22, 2024 7:44 pm Published by Comments Off on 75 Years of Success: How DVC Transformed the Lives of Alumni Across Generations

“DVC has had a profound impact on my life. In fact, DVC has been instrumental in the lives of so many of my close friends and family,” said DVC alum Brandon Brookshire.  Brookshire joined the United States Air Force after graduating from high school. After his enlistment ended, he enrolled at DVC, using the education… read more

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Your Teen Can Get a Head Start on an Engineering Career with CCAP STEM Credits

October 22, 2024 8:36 pm Published by Comments Off on Your Teen Can Get a Head Start on an Engineering Career with CCAP STEM Credits

“When I was a kid, I was in a program that taught block coding from scratch. It opened my eyes to the world of engineering. In eighth grade, I saw a presentation about the CCAP-STEM Academy and how it can help kids that want to go to college for engineering. I immediately signed up,” said… read more

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Empowering Pride and Belonging: DVC’s New Inclusivity and Wellness Center Transforms Student Lives

October 22, 2024 8:52 pm Published by Comments Off on Empowering Pride and Belonging: DVC’s New Inclusivity and Wellness Center Transforms Student Lives

When Evelin Suarez Martinez wanted to apply to colleges in her senior year of high school, she didn’t know if it would be possible.  “As an undocumented student, I thought I might not be able to enroll in post-secondary institutions. But through my mentor, Herman Soto Acevedo, I learned college and financial aid were possible… read more