We prepare some of the 8 million Californians who feel stuck in “go-nowhere” jobs for careers with a future, and we do it through online training.
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Promote
We support and promote our adult learners. From pre-registration and classes, through career preparation, we are here.
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Position
Calbright positions students who have demonstrated job competency and readiness for successful careers. We work to connect students with resources and organizations who can help advance their professional goals.
Competency-Based
Calbright College is designed to focus on careers, not college credentials. Unlike other community colleges, rather than working toward an associate’s degree, our adult learners work toward career readiness. While many community colleges offer online classes, they are structured like a traditional college, that is: term-based and with fixed milestones. Calbright is different.
PRESIDENT’S UPDATE Good morning, Last week our Board of Trustees approved the roadmap for Calbright’s future, an ambitious yet achievable three-year Strategic Vision that outlines how we will measure the college’s success as we mature. This was an all-hands-on-deck process that involved many stakeholders and meetings both internal and external, and we’re proud to have completed it as it […]
PRESIDENT’S UPDATE Good afternoon, The last few weeks at Calbright have been full of hope for the future, as we are in the midst of finalizing our three-year strategic vision in collaboration with our Board of Trustees and with input from statewide stakeholders. Last week, I spoke before the California Assembly Subcommittee on Education Finance […]
““They only offer a handful of programs focused on high-demand, high-wage fields,” Jez says. “Even though it’s only a fraction of the students statewide, we think this investment in Calbright College can pave the way and demonstrate how the state can serve this population better.””