COURSES ABOUND AT AVC.Byline: Daily News LANCASTER - Openings are available in many of the vocational education vocational education, training designed to advance individuals' general proficiency, especially in relation to their present or future occupations. The term does not normally include training for the professions. programs being offered by Antelope Valley College Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties. in the fall semester beginning Aug. 25. As the largest vocational trainer in the Antelope Valley, the college offers a federally certified airframe and powerplant technician program. It also offers accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. programs in aircraft fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. , air traffic control, air conditioning and refrigeration refrigeration, process for drawing heat from substances to lower their temperature, often for purposes of preservation. Refrigeration in its modern, portable form also depends on insulating materials that are thin yet effective. , auto body, automotive technology, clothing and textiles, drafting and computer-aided design computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), form of automation that helps designers prepare drawings, specifications, parts lists, and other design-related elements using special graphics- and calculations-intensive , and electrical technology. An electronics technology program is also offered, which includes network router courses leading to Cisco Certified Network Associate certification, according to Maggie Drake, dean of the Technical Education Division. Drake reports there is still good availability in many of the vocational courses, with students able to choose day or evening classes. Student fees are currently $11 a unit. Financial aid is available. The college's business and computer studies division also has a number of vocational courses available, including an entry-level job skills program for people interested in clerical jobs. There are a number of courses in computer applications, programming and office technology. The division is offering two management courses, ``Communication in Management'' and ``Human Behavior in Organizations.'' For more information visit the class schedule at www.avc.edu or visit the college's welcome center in the student services building, (661) 722-6331. |
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