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Classes from WHC - Firebaugh

In person Certified Nursing Assistant Classes

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West Hills College - Firebaugh stands out in offering top-notch instruction in healthcare, especially in Certified Nursing Assistant certification. Its top-tier facilities enhance a deeply engaging studying atmosphere, spurring the growth of talented health workers. The course syllabus, crafted by seasoned educators, merges theoretical learning with hands-on practice. Budding nursing assistants acquire direct experience in a guided, controlled environment. Prioritizing cost-effectiveness, it delivers affordable, high-grade education to all students. Graduates shine with their extensive understanding of nursing protocols and improved employment outcomes. The committed faculty at West Hills College, facilitating unique learning encounters, personify the institution's dedication to student achievement in the demanding medical field. Adapting to diverse learning methods and requirements, the college ensures a wholly rewarding academic experience.


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In person HVAC Classes

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HVAC technicians work in residential homes, businesses, factories, hospitals and more.  According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, HVAC technicians earn on average $47,080 annually and the number of jobs in this industry is on the rise!


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In person Commercial Driver's License Class A (CDL-A) Classes

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The CDL-A program at West Hills College - Firebaugh prepares students for a career in the transportation industry by providing comprehensive education and hands-on training. The program covers topics such as vehicle inspection, defensive driving, cargo handling, and transportation regulations. Instructors with industry experience guide students through theoretical and practical lessons, prioritizing safety and ensuring students develop a strong understanding of commercial driving responsibilities. Upon completion, graduates will have the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue employment opportunities in various sectors of the transportation industry. With its specialized focus on healthcare certification programs and a strong reputation in vocational education, West Hills College - Firebaugh offers a solid foundation for a successful career in this lucrative and in-demand field.


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Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice: Corrections

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At West Hills College Coalinga we have several administration of justice associate degrees to choose from including an Associate of Science for Transfer (AS-T) degree in Administration of Justice and an Administration of Justice Correctional Science degree. 

Once completed, you’ll have a full understanding of the legal process of the criminal justice system, as well as laws at the local, state and federal levels, and the ability to write documents used in the criminal justice system.

Students who complete our AS-T degree program are guaranteed admission into the CSU system. Students transferring to a CSU institution will be required to complete 60 units after transfer to earn a Bachelor’s degree. 


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About school

West Hills College Firebaugh, or the Firebaugh Center, is situated at 900 O Street in Firebaugh, CA 93622. This center is part of the renowned West Hills Community College District and serves as a beacon of educational opportunities on the northern west side of California's Central Valley. Its offerings are finely tuned to meet the diverse educational needs of the local community, which includes a mix of rural and semi-rural populations. While it operates under the umbrella of the West Hills Community College District, it functions with a level of independence akin to its sister campuses in Coalinga and Lemoore, by providing essential higher education resources and job training in its locale 1.

The college further distinguishes itself through its Five Star Early Stars Program, a licensed childcare center, which underscores its commitment to early education and community service 2. In addition to standard college services like admissions and counseling, the center offers specialized support programs like Disabled Student Programs and Services (DSPS), Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS), College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP), and a Mini-Corps program, ensuring that every student has the resources needed to succeed. With its recent facility enhancements and strong partnerships with local businesses, the Firebaugh Center is not just an educational institution but a vital contributor to regional economic development and workforce readiness 13.

In the Firebaugh, CA area

900 O Street, Firebaugh, CA 93622