Career Technical Education Partnership

The Santa Cruz County Career Technical Education Partnership (CTEP) provides students with the opportunity to acquire academic, career and technical skills and to prepare for life-long learning and success in the changing workplace.

Career Advancement Charter  

Earn your high school diploma with the Career Advancement Charter (CAC). The CAC is an Independent Study program for adult learners to earn their high school diploma while gaining academic and technical skills that will lead to college and career readiness. 

Sueños 

Sueños helps teenagers and young adults (ages 16 to 24) develop workplace skills that will prepare them to enter and thrive in an increasingly competitive labor market. Sueños is a Santa Cruz County Office of Education (SCCOE) program funded by the Workforce Development Board of Santa Cruz County – Workforce – WIOA. 

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About Santa Cruz County
Office of Education

Programs Offered

Getting started with SCC Office of Education

Helpful information about taking classes with this provider

Classes at SCC Office of Education

• Offers medical assistant and dental assistant programs

• Programs require a year-long commitment

• Registration opens once a year

Need help? Contact SCC County of Education

If you need help registering, give us a call 
 

• Dental Assisting: Debbie Reynon, CDA RDA - Dental Assisting Program Coordinator/Instructor at (831) 262-8617 or email her dreynon@santacruzcoe.org

• Medical Assisting: Rayona Staniec - Medical Assisting Program Coordinator/Instructor via email atrstaniec@santacruzcoe.org