Vocational Programs at Palo Verde College

Certificate Programs at Palo Verde College

Number of Vocational Programs	Total Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
27	42	$12,880

Palo Verde College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Blythe, California. The school focuses on the associate degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $30,300. A total of 4,639 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 30%. Palo Verde College offer 42 programs and, among them, 27 programs are for certificate programs.

Career and Vocational Programs

Palo Verde College offers 27 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.

We note again Palo Verde College mainly offers associate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	1	19	7	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)	NOT OFFERED	15	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Communications Technologies

what is Communications Technologies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design	NOT OFFERED	20	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	NOT OFFERED	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
American Sign Language (ASL)	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Child Care and Support Services Management	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	15	1	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Building Construction Technology	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/Welder	NOT OFFERED	0	0	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	NOT OFFERED	108	20	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	36	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	NOT OFFERED	30	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Palo Verde College. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $23,300 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $30,300 for Palo Verde College graduates.

Median Earning By Time for Palo Verde College Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$23,300	$27,300	$21,100
7 Years After Graduation	$25,500	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$24,700	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$29,000	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$30,300	$35,300	$28,600

On-Campus Student Services

Palo Verde College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	No
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided