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Career Technical Education

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Industry professionals with years of real-world, on-the-job experience prepare students in our Career Technical Education (CTE) program for entry-level employment, career advancement, and industry certification. The CTE program serves adults 18 years of age and older.  Individuals with disabilities and special needs are encouraged to participate.

Learn:
  • Career-specific technical skills
  • Career-specific vocabulary and knowledge
  • Work-related reading, writing, and math skills
  • Hands-on technical skills
  • Test preparation for state license and industry certification exams
  • Soft skills for the workplace
  • Relevant skills to maintain or advance within your field
 
Our Career Technical Education Students
  • Learn trades
  • Learn technical skills
  • Earn certificates (selected courses)
  • Pass state license and industry certification exams
  • Prepare for and enter apprenticeship programs
  • Prepare for further career training
  • Prepare for employment
  • Start new careers

Career Technical Education Class Schedule

FALL 2025 SCHEDULE OF CLASSES 
AUGUST 14, 2025 TO JANUARY 23,  2026
Course Room Days Time Teacher

HARBOR OCCUPATIONAL CENTER
AUTOMOTIVE A102/103 M/F
T/W/TH		 08:00 AM - 11:15 AM
08:00 AM - 02:45 PM		 ELIAS
AUTOMOTIVE TECH 1/2
BRAKES		 A101/102 M/F
T/W/TH		 08:00 AM - 11:15 AM
08:00 AM - 02:45 PM		 MAGANA RIOS
COMMERCIAL TRUCK DL PREP(simulator) D-101 F 08:00 AM - 12:15 PM STARK
DIESEL  COHORT 1 D-201 M-TH
08:00 AM - 02:45 PM		 COCHRAN
FORKLIFT AB-2 M-TH
F		 08:00 AM - 01:45 PM
08:00 AM - 12:15 PM		 NAVARRO, F
GRAPHIC DESIGN M-213 M-F 08:00 AM - 12:15 PM SCOTT
HVAC/REFRIG COHORT 1 M-106 M/F
T/W/TH		 08:00 AM - 11:15 AM
08:00 AM - 02:45 PM		 NGUYEN
MEDICAL ASSISTANT D-203 M-F 08:00 AM - 02:45 PM MORALES
WELDING/1 COHORT 1 W-106 M/F
T/W/TH		 08:00 AM - 11:15 AM
08:00 AM - 02:45 PM		 LANGARICA
WELDING2-3/UPGRADE COHORT 1 W-106 M/F
T/W/TH		 08:00 AM - 11:15 AM
08:00 AM - 02:45 PM		 WATKINS
CONSTR WORKER: APPRENT PREP.-MC3 M-104 M-TH 08:30 AM - 03:45 PM STARK
A+ 1-3/NETWORKING 1-3/             A+UPGRADE/                                     CYBERSECURITY/
COMPTIA SECURITY/
IMPL CYBERSECURITY
CCNA TEST PREP		 M-211 M
T/W/TH
F		 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
08:00 AM - 12:15 PM
08:00 AM - 10:00 AM		 LE
MICRO COMP OP 1-5/                    OFFICE TECH 1-3 M-310 M
T-TH
F		 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
08:00 AM - 12:15 PM
08:00 AM - 10:00 AM		 NAVARRO, J
MICRO COMP OP 1-5/   M-307 M-TH 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM OCHOA
A+ 1-3/ITST M-211 M-TH 12:45 PM - 02:45 PM LE
WELDING/UPGRADE W-106 T/TH 03:30 PM - 07:45 PM CERDA

HARBOR OCCUPATIONAL CENTER/PM
BUILDING & GROUNDS AB3 M-TH 04:30 PM - 08:45 PM BASS
ELECTRICIAN 1/2 M-109 M-TH 04:30 PM - 08:45 PM CARDENAS
PLUMBING 1/2 A-101 M-TH 04:30 PM - 08:00 PM TREVINO
COMMERCIAL TRUCK DL PREP (theory) D-101 M-T 05:00 PM - 07:30 PM STARK
WELDING 1-3/UPGRADE W-106 M-TH 05:15 PM - 08:45 PM NAVARRO
AUTOMOTIVE A102/103 M-TH 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM ELIAS
DIESEL 1-3 D-201 M-TH 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM COCHRAN
MICRO COMP OP 1-5/                    OFFICE TECH 1-3 M-310 M-TH 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM LOPEZ
HVAC/REFRIG M-106 M/T
W/TH		 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM
05:30 PM - 07:45 PM		 NGUYEN

SAN PEDRO ADULT LEARNING CENTER 
MICRO COMP OP 1-5/                    OFFICE TECH 1-3 SPALC-3 M-TH 12:45 PM - 02:45 PM NAVARRO
FORT MACARTHUR
AUTOMOTIVE FORT MAC M-TH 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM CASASOLA

HARBOR OCCUPATIONAL CENTER/SATURDAY
ACCOUNTING 1/2 M-310 Sat 07:30 AM - 11:45 PM WILSON
HVAC/REFRIG M-106 Sat 07:30 AM - 11:45 AM NGUYEN
NETWORKING 1-3/A+1-3
 A+UPGRADE/ITST
CCNA TEST PREP		 M-211 Sat 07:30 AM - 11:45 PM LE
PHOTOVOLTAICS/1 M-109 Sat 07:30 AM - 11:45 PM CARDENAS
PLUMBING 1/2 A-101 Sat 07:30 AM - 11:45 PM TREVINO
WELDING 1-3/UPGRADE W-106 Sat 07:30 AM - 11:45 AM NAVARRO, F
 *IPL= In-Person  
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