Academics

Find everything you need to know about majors, certificates, and training programs at Fresno City College.

Interested in a Degree?

We offer Associate in Science (AS) and Associate in Arts (AA) degrees. Many of our degrees include a guaranteed transfer to four year institutions - Associate Degree for Transfer (AST and AAT).

View our list of Majors offered at Fresno City College. The majors are housed under:

Looking for Training?

Fire and Police

Our Police Academy is renowned for its offerings for cadets as well as professional growth. Our Fire Academy was founded in 1992 and is rated as one of the number one Fire Academies.

Automotive

The Career & Technology Center offers several training programs ranging from 20 to 30 weeks. This is perfect for hands-on application and to be ready to work in the industry within weeks.

The Applied Technology Division offers an AS degree in Automotive Technology and several certificates for those who need college credit including GM ASEP.

Industrial

The Career & Technology Center's Industrial Program offers two trainings: Warehouse Technician that can be completed in 12 weeks, and the Maintenance Mechanic which is a 30-week program.

Training Institute

The Training Institute provides career training, professional development, continuing education, online programs, and corporate training. Their programs include:

Phlebotomy
Pharmacy technician
Electrocardiogram EKG training
RN review and skills practice
CPR for healthcare providers
Mammography
Farm labor CE
Online courses in Microsoft Office, Quickbooks, SQL programming, Purchasing, and much more...

Workforce Development

The Career & Technology Center (CTC) provides training based upon industry needs at a low cost. No high school diploma required. Includes job placement services.

The registered nursing program is the largest community college nursing program in California and the second largest nursing program in the United States. Students who complete the program earn an Associate of Science degree and are eligible to take the National Counsel Licensure Examination for Registered Nursing (NCLEX-RN). The nursing program is for those who want to become registered nurses (RN) as well as licensed vocational nurses (LVN).

Automotive Technology

CTC prepares students to perform a wide range of diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on automobiles and light trucks. This 30-week program provide hands-on training in engine overhaul, manual and automatic drive train, front end alignment, brake service and repair, fuel systems, ignition systems and air conditioning.

Dental Hygiene

Registered Dental Hygienists provide dental health education, expose and process dental radiographs, and protect both the oral and systemic health of their patients. Graduates from the program will be eligible to take the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination and State or Regional Licensing Examinations.

Fire Technology

The Basic Fire Academy program prepares students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a State of California Certified Firefighter 1. The curriculum is designed to provide the extensive hands-on training required by many fire agencies for entry-level employment as a firefighter.

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