Press Release

Metropolitan Education District 760 Hillsdale Ave San Jose, CA 95136 December 09, 2008

Contact: Michelle Alaimo Communication Specialist (408) 723-6464 malaimo@metroed.net

CCOC Offers Fast-Track Programs to Learn New Skills

Out of work? Need to learn or upgrade a skill? Want to start a business? Try one of Central County Occupational Center’s (CCOC’s) fast-track certificate programs. In just 4 ½ months, you could earn a certificate in Automotive Tune-Up & Electrical Systems, Interior Design, or Small Business Management!

Enroll Now and pay only $100 materials fee! Classes start on January 21, 2009 and end June 9, 2009. A certificate is granted upon successful completion of the course which includes attending class daily from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Pre-registration is required. Call (408) 723-4264 before classes fill!

Automotive Tune-Up & Electrical Systems: Students study basic engine tune-up, troubleshooting and repair of fuel systems, electronic ignition and control systems.

Interior Design: Enjoy hands-on activities and on-the-job training in basic interior design through color, materials, furniture, lighting and scale drawings.

Small Business Management: Learn the basics of running a business, using Microsoft software. Work in Accounting, Humans Resources, Information Technology, or Sales & Marketing.

CCOC, a unit of MetroED, is located at 760 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose. Call (408) 723-4264 for more information on CCOC’s classes.

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MetroED is the largest career-oriented educational organization in Santa Clara County, comprised of high school and adult occupational, academic and community programs.

MetroED annually provides 50,000 diverse students with the skills to help them be productive, income-earning and tax-paying contributors to Silicon Valley.