Energy & Utilities
Fuel your success at the Community Colleges of LA.
Get the training you need for an exciting career in the energy and utilities sectors with an associate degree or certificate of completion at the Community Colleges of LA.
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In California, Knowledge is Power
As California’s economy and population continue to surge, so does demand for efficiently built structures and energy sources to power them. CCLA offers a wide variety of programs in the fast-growing energy and utilities fields. Taught by faculty with real-world experience, our 12+ programs will equip you with the knowledge and skills to thrive in architecture, construction, electrical, engineering, mechanical, and other roles.
California Career Outlook
Average Annual Salary*
$60,116
Average Annual Job Openings**
41,950
* Projections Central – State Occupational Projections
** U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Energy & Utilities
Career Education Programs
Associate Degree 
Bachelor Degree 
Certificate 
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*Programs are offered both online and in-person depending on campus and semester. Contact us to learn more about how and where you can earn your certificate or degree today!
Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Certificate Online Offering *
*Programs are offered both online and in-person depending on campus and semester. Contact us to learn more about how and where you can earn your certificate or degree today!
Custodial Technician
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
West Los Angeles College
Drafting Technology/CAD/CADD
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Cerritos College
Citrus College
East Los Angeles College
Glendale Community College
Long Beach City College
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles Pierce College
Mount San Antonio College
Rio Hondo College
Santa Monica College
Electrical Utilities
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Cerritos College
Los Angeles Trade Tech College
Rio Hondo College
Energy Efficiency
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Santa Monica College
Environmental Studies/Solar/Alternative Energy
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Los Angeles Trade Tech College
Rio Hondo College
Environmental Technology
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
El Camino College
Los Angeles Pierce College
Mount San Antonio College
Pasadena City College
Rio Hondo College
Industrial Technology
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Cerritos College
Glendale Community College
Los Angeles Harbor College
Los Angeles Pierce College
Maintenance Mechanic – Industrial
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Long Beach City College
Process Technology
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Los Angeles Harbor College
Public Works
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Citrus College
Recycling Management
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Santa Monica College
Solar Photovoltaic
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Long Beach City College
Los Angeles Trade Tech College
Mount San Antonio College
Pasadena City College
Rio Hondo College
Santa Monica College
Solid Waste Management Tech.
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Los Angeles Trade Tech College
Waste Management
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Rio Hondo College
Water Technology
AVAILABLE CAMPUSES
Citrus College
Los Angeles Trade Tech College
Rio Hondo College
A Smarter Path to Success
Affordable
Save 50% or more on average compared to other universities and vocational schools. California community colleges are among the most affordable in the country.
Fast Track to a Great Job
Put your new skills to work faster with programs designed to prepare you for the workforce in as few as several months.
Seamless Transferability
Save money on a bachelor’s by transferring to a four-year institution after completing your associate degree at CCLA.
Earn More
Finish your associate degree to earn on average 46% more per year than those without any degree.**
In-Demand Programs
Gain the skills to get the jobs you want in the modern workforce and in emerging industries.
Flexible Options
Choose courses offered in convenient formats and schedules—including online, nights, and weekends—to fit your busy life.
Supportive Environment
Get personalized, one-on-one attention from professors who truly care about your success.
Real Campus Experience
Enjoy all the benefits of a true campus experience, close to home and for a fraction of the price of a four-year school.
**National Center for Education Statistics data, ***California Community Colleges data
Start Your Journey Today
Learn more about our colleges and the programs available at each campus. All CCLA schools offer the same low tuition rate and are here to support you.