College of the Canyons

Centers for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT)

Elevating advanced technology companies

Advanced technology companies need a partner, now more than ever, in their business - - an organization that can respond with workforce training and technical solutions.  How do you find the resources to learn, compete and grow?

The Centers for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT) are an initiative of the California Community College's Economic and Workforce Development (CCCEWD) program.  The CACT @ College of the Canyons is one of 13 Centers located across California with the mission of advancing the global competitiveness and innovation for advanced technology companies in California, through responsive workforce training and technical consulting services.

Top Reasons to Contact Us

  1. A better return on your workforce investment
  2. Our experts make it easy for you
  3. Greater profitability and improved quality
  4. Increased productivity and reduced waste
  5. College approved curriculum and excellent training expertise
  6. Unbiased professional evaluation
  7. Access to advanced technology
  8. Low or no cost services due to leveraged public sector funding
  9. High performance employees
  10. Improved employee safety and reduced hazards
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Class Offerings

Advanced Technology Initiatives

Online Training Courses

New!

Employee Training Institute Online Training Courses! [+]

Small Business Development Center Online Training Courses [+]

Health Insurance Conference

The SBDC and Advanced Technology Incubator (ATI) program are pleased to host a half-day conference focused on helping small businesses understand the new health care legislation. Friday, September 17th 8:00 a.m. [+]

Young Entrepreneurs

Through creative partnerships, the SBDC's Young Entrepreneurs Program implements business training programs and offers free business counseling aimed at young people between the ages of 14 and 27. [+]

Winner: 2007-08 Exemplary Innovation Award

California Community Colleges' Economic and Workforce Development (EWD) Program

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