Courses

The following is a partial list of the job training classes offered at Ventura College. For a complete listing available this semester, please see the Schedule of Classes. CalWORKs participants who have entry-level employment may upgrade their skills and enhance their earning potential through evening/weekend classes at Ventura College.

• To help your clients find classes that fit their needs, call (805) 648-8903.


• For CalWORKs Work-Study Opportunities, call Pat Fox-West Ph.D., at (805) 648-8903.


• For on-site child care at the Ventura College Child Development Center, call Robin Douglas at (805) 654-6400, ext. 3160.


• For general information, call the Counseling Office at (805) 654-6448.

Automotive

AUTO V10 Intro to Auto Technology
Semester class. Various hours available.

Business

BUS V08 Computer Accounting: Quickbooks
Semester class. Excellent upgrade course!

BUS V11 Beginning Keyboarding
Various hours available. Keyboarding is a basic skill that almost all workers need.

BUS V26A & B Medical Transcription I
Semester class. Must have typing speed of 30 words-per-minute.

BUS 27A & B Beginning Medical Terminology
Semester class.

BUS V28A Medical Procedure: Front Office
Semester class.

BUS V28B Medical Procedure: Back Office
Semester class. CPR certification required.

BUS V29 Medical Insurance
Semester class. Recommended typing speed of 30 words-per-minute.

BUS V30 Introduction to Business
Semester class. Various hours available.

BUS V31 Organization and Management
Semester class. Various hours available.

BUS V32 Human Resource Management
Semester class. Another excellent upgrade for working participants.

BUS V94 Reception Skills
4 week class from. Designed for beginners.

BUS V97 Medical Assisting
This class fills very quickly!

BUS V99 Office Assistant/Computer Training (East Campus Center)
Semester class. Various days and hours available.

Business Information Systems

BIS V44A & B Microsoft Word I&II
Semester class.

BIS V55A & B Word for Windows I & II

BIS V56A & B Microsoft Powerpoint I & II

BIS V70 Computer Fundamentals

BIS V71A Internet, Web and Email
Everyone needs to learn the Internet!

BIS V76A & B Microsoft Excel I &II

BIS V77A & B Introduction to Microsoft

BIS V98 Administrative Assistant

Child Development

Courses required for Child Development Permits are available both days and evenings at Ventura College. See the Schedule of Classes for dates and times. Main campus and East Campus Center.

Guidance Workshops

GW V01A Discover the Right Career

GW V90 Directed Studies GW (Career Guidance Workshop)
Students arrange their own schedules and learn about careers! This is an excellent entry into college!

Health Sciences

HS V10 Certified Nurse Assistant
Semester class. Some prerequisites apply.

Interdisciplinary Studies

IDS V60U CalWORKs Orientation
Designed for CalWORKs eligible students only.

Welding

WEL V01 Introduction to Welding
Semester class.