Clovis, CA

• Associate Degree Programs

  • Criminology and Emergency Response Management

    CRIMINOLOGY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE MANAGEMENT DEGREE PROGRAM
    
    Launch your career in law enforcement through Institute of Technology's Criminology and Emergency Response Management program in California.

    Join a criminology degree program that empowers you to protect and serve your community. Institute of Technology's criminology degree program in California prepares you for various career paths in law enforcement, emergency management, natural disaster relief and more.
    
    What sets CERM apart?
    Not all emergency management degree programs are the same. CERM is a one-of-a-kind program that covers the federally approved curriculum of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). And Institute of Technology is the only school in California that prepares students for vital specializations in the areas of:

    • Law enforcement
    • Corrections
    • Emergency response
    • Security

    Included in your tuition, we provide:

    • Uniforms: boots, books and equipment
    • Access to the IVR-300 Training Simulator
    • Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) security guard card
    • Standards and Training for Corrections Certificate

    As long as you have the courage to come face to face with danger, we’ll train you to have the confidence and skills to prevail. If you’re looking for the right California criminology degree program, get started with your career today at IOT. Find out more about criminal justice careers!

  • Human Resource Administrator

    HR ADMINISTRATOR DEGREES IN CALIFORNIA
    
    Find your inner manager
    Imagine having the knowledge and training necessary to organize and manage a Human Resources department for a small or large company. With a Human Resource Administrator degree from the Institute of Technology, you can stop imagining and launch your real career.
    
    Human resource training teaches you all aspects of the business – from laws and regulations to workplace safety and security. Our comprehensive program comprises excellent human resource courses and hands-on training based around this premise.

    Comprehensive human resource administration curriculum
    Training at IOT provides a well-rounded foundation for future professional success as a California HR administrator. Not only will you learn federal and state laws regulating labor, you will also learn those related to health, safety, security, and workers' compensation. Additionally, our human resource administrator training focuses on how to counsel employees on benefits and how to train front-line supervisors with regard to personnel issues.
    
    With such a comprehensive range of courses, you will develop conflict resolution skills that will help you confidently deal with real-world situations and prepare you for a successful career in the human resources field. Find out more about what an education from IOT can do for you!
     

• Diploma

  • Baking and Pastry Specialist

    Baking and Pastry Specialist Program

    Become a pastry chef
    
    If you have a love for baking, a creative spirit, and a willingness to succeed, then consider attending the Institute of Technology’s Baking & Pastry Specialist program. At our baking and pastry schools, you’ll have the chance to discover the foundational skills needed to create breads, desserts, chocolates, tarts and much more – and to realize your potential with a career as a baking and pastry specialist.
    
    You will receive a professional education led by instructors who have the experience to help you understand the fundamental culinary skills necessary in baking and pastry creation.
    
    Our baking curriculum consists of:
    The curriculum covers the preparation and presentation of breads, specialty breads, cakes, desserts, chocolates, tarts, and tortes. Our hands-on approach to teaching, personal attention from our qualified instructors, and your desire to learn will turn you into a marketable graduate who is prepared to meet the certification standards of the American Culinary Federation as well as the National Restaurant Association’s ServSafe certification. You will explore entry-level culinary professional opportunities, including:

    • Bread and pastry chef
    • Dessert specialist
    • Bakery chef
    • Pantry/pastry cook
    • Pastry shop owner
    • Institutional and cafeteria baker
    • Catering specialist
    • Patisserie specialist
    • Instructor

    Along with the skills you gain from our comprehensive pastry school program, you will receive the proper tools. A culinary kit is included with the cost of the program!

  • Culinary Arts Diploma

    At IOT, get the hands-on experience you need to succeed in the food industry. Our Culinary Arts Diploma will help you develop fundamental culinary preparation and presentation skills while also focusing on more specialized areas such as:
    
        Garde Manger
        Contemporary and international cuisine preparation
    

  • Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning

    HEATING, VENTILATION, & AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) PROGRAM
    
    The learning mix of HVAC training
    Balancing classroom instruction and computer simulations is a keystone of what Oregon and California HVAC schools should be. Institute of Technology does exactly this, and plenty more.
    
    Institute of Technology better prepares graduates of our Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning program for the real world by combining classroom time, computer simulations, and hands-on practical experience. These different settings allow students of the HVAC training school to learn the ins and outs of their new field, while preparing them to confidently apply their knowledge to different situations.
    
    Your HVAC career starts here.
    As a graduate of our Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning program, you will have the skills and knowledge required to launch your new career working for HVAC contractors as an entry-level technician in both residential and commercial construction. Our complete training program will prepare you to service, maintain, and troubleshoot heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration units.
    
    Along with new skills, we’ll make sure you have the tools you need to embark on your new career in HVAC. An HVAC tool kit is included with the cost of the program.

    Earning your HVAC certification.
    Prior to graduation from the Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning program and pursuing HVAC jobs, you will be expected to obtain an EPA Universal Certification. With the knowledge, training, and tools you receive from Institute of Technology, you can be well prepared to pass the EPA Certification and begin your real career
    
    You could soon be on your way to a new career. If you’re looking for an HVAC school, it’s time to get started at Institute of Technology.
     

  • Industrial Maintenance and Automated Technology

    INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE AND AUTOMATED TECHNOLOGY (IMAT) PROGRAM

    Balanced approach to IMAT training

    Combining classroom instruction and hands-on, technical experience is an essential part of the training you can receive from Institute of Technology’s Industrial Maintenance and Automated Technology (IMAT) program. In addition to troubleshooting techniques and procedures for mechanical and electrical applications, our training includes focus in the following areas:

    • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
    • Load calculations
    • Liquid piping
    • Pneumatics
    • Plumbing
    • Wiring

    Vital safety considerations, including electrical maintenance, building, OSHA and health codes are included in the program as well.

    Your industrial maintenance career starts here

    Our comprehensive training program can prepare you to perform mechanical and electric repair, welding and preventive maintenance in industrial or commercial settings. As a graduate of our Industrial Maintenance and Automated Technology program, you can have the skills and knowledge required to begin your new career in industrial maintenance, inspection, servicing and service repair of complex mechanical systems.
    
    Upon completion of the IMAT program, you will receive an Associate in Occupational Studies degree. Also, a tool kit is included in the cost of the program so that you can be prepared to start work right after the program, armed with the skills, knowledge and tools necessary to begin your new career.

  • Medical Billing and Office Administration

    Medical Billing and Office Administration
    
    Prepare to work behind the scenes in healthcare

    Comprehensive, hands-on Medical Billing and Office Administration diploma program
    
    Taught by an experienced group of instructors, this program can help you gain the knowledge and technical skills you need to pursue entry-level positions in a medical office setting. During the program, you can learn how to schedule patient appointments, record and file patient histories, code medical procedures, manage medical insurance plans, and carry out a variety of front office administrative duties.
    
    As a student, you can also develop a basic understanding of human anatomy and physiology, medical and pharmaceutical terminology, billing and coding procedures, and even ethics and public relations strategies.
    
    Upon completion of this program, you can be ready for careers such as:
    
    Personnel records clerk
    Medical file clerk
    Medical billing clerk
    Medical Insurance Billing and Coder
    Medical insurance collector
    Health insurance claims examiner
    Medical bookkeeping clerk
    Medical collections clerk
    Medical claims representative
    Medical secretary
    Dental receptionist
    Medical data entry clerk
    Dental Billing Assistant
    
    Certification exam
    As a benefit of graduating from this program, IOT will pay for you to take the Certified Coding Associates (CCA) exam, which will help verify your skills to potential employers.

  • Professional Medical Assistant

    PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT PROGRAM IN CALIFORNIA
    
    Dedicated to your medical assisting success
    
    Institute of Technology's Professional Medical Assistant program prepares you for an exciting career in the medical field as a medical assistant. If you've been looking for a California medical assistant school, choose Institute of Technology – a career college with dedication to instruction and personal attention.
    
    Our personal and professional instructors will help you develop the clinical knowledge and administrative skills you need to succeed in this exciting field. Our medical assistant training program covers introductions to anatomy and physiology, clinical and lab procedures, patient medical records, medical manager software, appointment scheduling, and medical terminology.

    Preparing you for a career in the medical assisting field
    Upon graduation, you will be prepared and eligible for CMA and RMA certification. With successful completion of these two certifications, you can find national recognition as a Certified Medical Assistant. Many employers require this certification prior to employment.
    
    Prepare to launch your career in the medical profession as a Certified Medical Assistant.
    
    Contact us today to learn more about this exciting program!

  • Welding Technician

    Do you have a knack for craftsmanship? Do you love working with your hands? If so, have you ever considered a career in welding? Welding is a skilled trade that’s valued in construction and many other industries.