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Diablo Valley College - Pleasant Hill

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Change your life with an online degree and/or certificate! Courses are taught by DVC instructors with specialized training in online instruction. Explore our growing number of fully online programs and majors.


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In person Chef Classes

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Culinary arts encompass the mastery of cooking techniques and creativity in combining ingredients to craft flavorful and visually appealing dishes.

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In person HVAC Classes

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Diablo Valley College - Pleasant Hill provides a comprehensive healthcare certification program that prepares individuals for a career in the healthcare industry. The program covers various healthcare areas, including medical assisting, phlebotomy, medical billing and coding, and pharmacy technician. Through clinical rotations, students gain hands-on experience and develop the necessary skills and confidence to excel in their chosen field. The program is taught by experienced instructors who bring real-world examples and industry insights to enhance the learning experience. The curriculum is regularly updated to reflect the latest advancements in the healthcare field, ensuring that students are equipped with current knowledge and skills. Graduates of the program are well-prepared for entry-level positions in healthcare settings and receive career placement assistance. Diablo Valley College - Pleasant Hill's healthcare certification program is an excellent choice for those passionate about healthcare and seeking a rewarding career in the industry.


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In person Electrician Classes

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This program prepares students for jobs installing, repairing, maintaining and servicing electrical and electronics equipment. Electrical/electronics jobs are found in the fields of electrical, medical, industrial, commercial systems, programmable logic controller systems, automotive, communications and others. The following courses are part of the Electricians Trainee Program and approved by the Division of Apprenticeship Standards: ELECT-120, 121, 130, 220, 230, 266, 267, 271, ELTRN-210 and CNT-103. To earn a certificate of achievement, students must complete each course used to meet a certificate requirement with a “C” grade or higher and maintain an overall GPA of 2.5 or higher in the coursework required for the certificate.


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In person Plumber Classes

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Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill provides a comprehensive vocational program focused on healthcare certifications. This program equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the fast-paced healthcare industry. It covers various disciplines such as medical assisting, pharmacy technology, and phlebotomy, offering rigorous training in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Students also have the opportunity to gain real-world experience through internships and clinical rotations, enhancing their understanding and readiness for the workforce. The program is taught by experienced faculty who provide individualized attention and guidance. Upon completion, students are well-prepared for entry-level positions in healthcare settings, ensuring a rewarding and stable career. Overall, Diablo Valley College's healthcare certification program offers a comprehensive and practical education, preparing students for successful careers in healthcare.


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In person Dental Assistant Classes

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The Dental Assistant program provides comprehensive training in patient care and administrative tasks. Earn hands-on skills in chairside assistance, dental radiography, and office management as integral members of dental healthcare teams.

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In person Accounting Classes

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The program is designed to prepare students with the technical skills and knowledge of business and accounting as well as improve skills for students with previous experience in business and/or basic accounting. Skills include MS Office, business practices and communications, journals and ledgers, inventory, payroll and use of QuickBooks.

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About school

Diablo Valley College (DVC) is nestled in the welcoming city of Pleasant Hill, California. As a vibrant hub of learning and community engagement, this esteemed community college caters to over 22,000 students. With its inception in 1949, DVC has evolved to offer an impressive array of more than 250 degree and certificate programs spanning diverse fields such as Arts and Humanities, STEM, Business, and Health Sciences.

The institution is particularly celebrated for its robust transfer program that eases students’ pathways to renowned four-year universities, including those within the University of California and California State University systems. DVC is not just about academics; it also prioritizes student life and well-being through an array of extracurricular activities, support services, and facilities. These include a dynamic library, an art gallery, various student organizations, a food pantry, and an inclusivity and wellness center—each aimed at fostering a holistic and inclusive student experience. The college's firm dedication to student success and personal growth is reflected in its high transfer rates and the supportive and inclusive atmosphere it cultivates.

In the Pleasant Hill, CA area

321 Golf Club Road, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523