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College Resources & Guidance | Support Services
- Green Career Guide offers a listing of green occupations in San Diego & Imperial Counties.
- Learn about the Geographic Information Science & Technology Program at SWC.
- "The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has identified geospatial technologies as one of three technologies that will experience incredible growth over the next decade." Review the Geospatial Technology Careers for this new field.
- Medical Laboratory Technician program
- SWC Biotechnology Program and BETSI Project National Video Release
The SWC Biotechnology Program and the BETSI Project were recently recognized as an example of National Science Foundation (NSF), Advanced Technological Education (ATE) successful models from community colleges and ATE programs nationwide.
Watch an episode on community college students in biotechnology. - Many Computer Information System certificates and associate degrees offer lucrative salaries, such as Video Game Designer.
- Community colleges can prepare you for any of a number of careers: San Diego Imperial County Regional Consortium "Looking for a Career" brochure (PDF)
- Technical Preparation at SWC.
- Career Technical Education-ROP programs countywide, including offerings for both adults and high school students.
- The Young Entrepreneurs Project (YEP) uses the latest online training methods and social media tools for delivery, marketing and outreach.