Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 233281
- Phone: (408) 287-7924
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
45%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
32:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$11,324Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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CET – Salinas
10 Blanca Lane, Watsonville, CA
Center for Employment Training, commonly referred to as CET, is a system of schools that provide career training programs for interested individuals. The school is comprised of seventeen campuses in five states, with most of the schools being located within the state of California. In fact, nine of the eleven campus locations are located in California which range from Santa Maria to Sacramento. The other two campus locations are found in Alexandria, Virginia and El Paso, Texas. The roots of the school trace back over fifty years. Specifically, the school was established in 1967 to provide educational opportunities for migrant workers coming into the United States. Over time the program was expanded, and its success relative to other similar schools was so great that it received funding to replicate its training model in other states. Students who attend a CET campus will learn to work in a given field or industry through the tutelage of experienced and professional instructors. Facilities are designed to emulate real world settings in order to familiarize and acquaint students with environments that they will be working in. Upon completion students will receive a certificate that demonstrates competency for potential employers. The school primarily deals with disadvantaged populations as part of its mandate for improving social conditions. Programs offered include:- Accounting
- Business Management
- Construction Management
- Medical Assistant
- Automotive Technician
- Electrician
- Welding Fabrication
- HVAC Specialist
- Green Technology
- Machine Technology / CNC
- Culinary Arts
- Early Childhood Education
- Medical Assistant
- Truck Driver
Watsonville Location
CET – Salinas is located at 10 Blanca Lane in the city of Watsonville. This campus has graduated about 350 students over the last few years. This campus offers services for students in the form of remedial education classes for program or licensure preparation, career counseling for students in need of assistance, and job placement opportunities for students after graduation. Students may learn more, including the school's consumer disclosures, by visiting cetweb.edu.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 45% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 45% | $11,682 |
Receiving Student Loans | 17% | $6,187 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, CET – Salinas may offer services like those listed below:- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Assisting students to find work
Other Career Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to CET – Salinas.
- Milan Institute - Clovis in Phoenix, AZ (107 miles away)
- CET - Santa Maria in Oxnard, CA (137 miles away)
- Cambridge Junior College - Yuba City in Alton, IL (171 miles away)
- Milan Institute - Bakersfield in New Lenox, IL (172 miles away)
- CET - Oxnard in Coachella, CA (221 miles away)
Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 233281
- Phone: (408) 287-7924
- School Homepage