Career and Occupational Technology (COT) Academies

Career and Occupational Technology Academies Overview

Dual Enrollment COT Classes are for seniors and juniors; Admitting high school or home school students below the junior or senior level is considered exceptional.
COT allows students to get into meaningful, high-wage, high-demand careers with college credits
COT coursework may lead to Credentials, Certificates, or an Associate's Degree

Dual enrollment is restricted to rising high school juniors and seniors and home school students studying at the high school junior or senior levels. Admitting high school or home school students below the junior or senior level is considered exceptional. The college-ready status of each prospective student below the junior or senior high school level shall be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Such students must meet the above eligibility criteria and any other criteria as may be established by the college for participation of students below the junior or senior level in dual enrollment. Colleges shall have criteria and procedures for the case-by-case assessment of such students. Formal approval by the college president, or designee, is required for applicants who are below the junior or senior high school level to participate in dual enrollment.

Dual Enrollment COT Academies

Below is a list of webpage links to the regional SVCC COT Academies.

Non-Transfer

Requirements:

12th grade (placed first) then 11th grade, underclassmen are considered exceptional
2.0 or above GPA
Approval of High School Administration

Programs:

Auto
Cosmetology
Electrical / HVAC
Energy
EMS
Nurse Aide
Welding

Transfer