About
Downey Adult School provides an unparalleled environment filled with the prospect of learning and growth for adults aspiring to enhance their skill set or achieve their personal educational goals. Unearthing a vast range of courses related to health, such as an Electrocardiogram (EKG), the institution delivers comprehensive teachings and practical training. The EKG course enlightens students with extensive knowledge about cardiac diseases, equipping them to diagnose, track and treat heart issues effectively. The school's distinctive teaching approach ensures potential students come into their own, employing their learnings into professional healthcare occupations. The Doorway to success, Downey Adult School strengthens career prospects, stimulating intellectual growth in an inviting, supportive atmosphere.
Organization
Downey Adult School
Downey Adult School
Established in 1940, Downey Adult School is a higher education institution offering a wide range of career technical education programs designed to provide adults with relevant and industry-specific skills. With flexible day, evening, and online classes, the school emphasizes student success through excellent teaching, student externships, and job readiness skills development. It employs approximately 108 staff members to provide accessible and industry-relevant education.
Highlights:
- Offers comprehensive career technical education programs
- Provides flexible day, evening, and online classes
- Focuses on student success and job readiness
- Features unique programs like Massage Therapy and Court Reporting
- Offers a notable 3-4 week hybrid Phlebotomy Technician program with hands-on training
- Accredited by the California Department of Public Health and the Council on Occupational Education (COE)