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College of the Canyons Department of Economic Development

What We Can Do for You

Our Services

  • Assessment, performance improvement consulting and customized training services
  • Internship development, placement and work-based learning partnerships
  • Advanced technology demonstrations and technology transfer
  • Seminars and conferences on issues impacting business
  • Workforce preparation and incumbent worker training programs
  • Access to local, state and federal training funds to prepare workers for emerging industries or jobs impacted by new technologies

Our Goals

  • Create flexible, demand-driven solutions to local and regional workforce education needs
  • Engage College of the Canyons in innovation and new technology that supports the needs of high growth industries
  • Involve students in work-based learning experiences that enrich and augment classroom learning
  • Foster regional economic development, job growth, business retention and expansion through innovative partnerships with industry, economic development agencies, city and county leadership.

What Makes Us Unique

  • Strong linkage to new program development through innovative partnerships between industry and faculty
  • Flexible and market-responsive services
  • Entrepreneurial spirit that moves at the speed of business
  • Focused on outcomes and results