CTE Fast Track Programs

Fast Track Programs

The goal of our Fast Track programs is to prepare students with the academic, technical, and employability skills necessary for success in postsecondary education or the workforce.

  • Administrative Office Management

    Complete in one semester

    The Administrative Office Management program provides training in the office and technology skills required by administrative office professionals.

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  • Basic Electronics

    Complete in one semester

    The Electronics Technology Programs at Merced College provide students with theoretical background and practical experience in meeting the technical requirements of electronics and electrical technology. The course sequence is designed to meet the skill and training needs of employers and to prepare students for technical employment.

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  • Commercial/Residential Electrical

    Complete in one semester

    The Electronics Technology Programs at Merced College provide students with theoretical background and practical experience in meeting the technical requirements of electronics and electrical technology. The course sequence is designed to meet the skill and training needs of employers and to prepare students for technical employment.

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  • Pipe Welding Technology

    Complete in one semester

    This program prepares you for employment in welding repair, job shop welding, and production welding.

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  • Welding Technology (Merced and Los Banos Campus)

    Complete in one semester

    This program prepares you for employment in welding repair, job shop welding, and production welding.

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  • Commercial Refrigeration Technician

    Complete in two semesters

    The Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) Program at Merced College is a comprehensive training program. The student will become knowledgeable in Refrigeration Systems, Basic Electrical Concepts, Air Systems & Air Conditioning Fundamentals, Heating Systems, and Commercial Refrigeration.

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  • Computer Networking Academy

    Complete in two semesters

    Provides you with theoretical background and practical experience in meeting the technical requirements of electronics and electrical technology.

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  • HVAC Technician

    Complete in two semesters

    The Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) Program at Merced College is a comprehensive training program. The student will become knowledgeable in Refrigeration Systems, Basic Electrical Concepts, Air Systems & Air Conditioning Fundamentals, Heating Systems, and Commercial Refrigeration.

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  • Industrial Electrial Technician

    Complete in two semesters

    Provides you with theoretical background and practical experience in meeting the technical requirements of electronics and electrical technology.

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  • Mechanized Agriculture

    Complete in two semesters

    Agriculture’s dependence on power equipment has given rise to a tremendous vocational education program at Merced College in the Mechanized Agriculture field.

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    Automotive Technology (3 Certifications)

    Complete in three semesters

    Provides you with skills required for efficient diagnosis, maintenance and repair of current automobiles and automobile systems.

    • Level 1
    • Level 2
    • Master Auto Technician

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  • Industrial Maintenance Technology

    Complete in three semesters

    The Industrial Maintenance Technology Program at Merced College blends technical, scientific, and business principles, and which prepares versatile individuals for technological management, production supervision, and related leadership positions.

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