Destination Career Success
Get the skills you need to start your career in one of these high-demand fields!
Your Destination Awaits
West Valley College offers a wide variety of Degrees and Certificates to prepare students to enter the workforce or transfer to a four-year institution fast. Programs are designed with the support of local businesses to make sure students get the training they need to succeed. Scroll down to learn more about some of our most popular programs.
Paralegal Studies
Paralegals make great salaries and can find work in a variety of settings including law firms, corporate legal departments, financial institutions, and more! Electives in a variety of legal specialties include intellectual property, family law, elder law, and immigration law.
Paralegal
Avg. Salary: $46,730 - $109,340
Health Care Technologies
Enter the exciting health care field, where job demand is high and salaries higher! Our faculty are dedicated and experienced professionals with extensive knowledge and connections to the health care industry.
Medical, Administrative, & Clinical Assistants
Avg. Salary: $35,370 – $68,670
Insurance Billing Specialist
Avg Salary: $35,930 - $68,640
Orthopedic Technician
Avg. Salary: $35,370 - $68,670
Child Studies
Help children thrive while building a fun and fulfilling career. Courses are offered in the mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and online with a balance of theory, research, and real-world program practice.
Early Childhood Program Director
Avg. Salary: $43,250 - $91,990
Preschool Teacher
Avg. Salary: $31,290 – $62,940
Teacher Assistant
Avg. Salary: $31,490 - $50,970
Commercial Music
Pursue your passion and turn your love of music into a fulfilling career! Four distinct specializations include recording arts, music production, songwriting, and creating music for film, TV, and gaming.
Composer
Avg. Salary: $37,610 - $161,960
Producer
Avg. Salary: $50,850 - $220,740
Interior Design
Turn your creativity into a career by pursuing a career in interior design. Our program prepares students to become professional interior designers who can creatively solve problems pertaining to the function and quality of the interior environment.
Interior Designer
Avg. Salary: $48,820 – $116,270
Fashion Design
Build a fun and fulfilling career in the exciting world of fashion. Our comprehensive curriculum is updated yearly and covers a variety of topics including sustainable sourcing and the latest technologies.
Fashion Designer
Avg. Salary: $46,160 – $145,420
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