WASC Adult Education

Integrated Education & Training (IET)

Integrated Education and Training (IET) refers to contextualized English as a Second Language (ESL) or Basic skills classes that prepare English Language Learners to succeed in a specific career technical class (CTE). Career Technical education classes are available for all students. IET classes are specialized ESL classes to help prepare language learners for eligibility to enroll in CTE courses. ESL students in Intermediate High and Advanced levels are eligible.

English as a Second Language

and Basic Skills

contextualized for a specific career

ESL for Green Building and Welding

ESL for Healthcare Careers
(CNA, CMA,CDA, EKG, Pharm. Tech)

Workforce Activities

Related to specific career

Field trips to industry location

Job shadowing

Guest speakers from industry

Simulated exercises in class.

Workforce Activities

Certificate Course

Microsoft Office User Specialist
Certified Medical Assistant
Clinical Dental Assistant
Pharmacy Technician
EKG Technician
Healthcare-Caregiver

Caregiver- Personal Care Aide
Caregivers help people who live at home and have a physical or mental disability. Students will learn how to help clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and moving around the home. In addition, students will learn how to provide emotional support and accompany clients to medical appointments. Upon completion of this course, students will be eligible for a certificate of completion.
NOTE: The two classes listed below are separate.

Santa Cruz Center (SCC), Room 9, 319 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz
Tuesday 12:00 - 2:00PM Allen/Bates

Section 99725 Sep 3 - Dec 3

English for Green Building Construction and Welding Fabrication
Study English with a hands-on maintenance job training program that teaches the skills necessary for a career in construction, building, and welding fabrication.

Center of Employment Training (CET), 10 Blanca Lane, Watsonville

Mon- Fri 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Mast

Section 9990 Aug 12 - Dec 20