We are thrilled to announce the graduation of our students in the COAST Culinary Vocational Certificate Program. These graduates have completed 3 semesters, gaining valuable knowledge and techniques required in the modern food industry. The integrated kitchen experience includes aspects of food handling with an emphasis in safety and hygiene. The graduates have all earned their ServSaf Food Handler Certificate. Join us as we celebrate our graduates' achievements! Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 3:30 - 4:30pm, at the Newport Beach Campus, First Floor Art Corridor.
Coastline College offers a unique vocational program: Career Opportunities through Academic Support and Training (COAST) in cooperation with the Adult Education Block Grant (AEBG) and the office of Special Programs and Services for the Disabled. The purpose of this program is to provide specific job and employability skills training to students in a chosen field of study, with the intention of transitioning to the workplace.
Program length varies, typically requiring 3-4 semesters of enrollment and will run on a cohort model. Upon completion of program courses, the student will earn a Certificate of Completion in their field of study. Classes are non-credit and free.
The first two programs, Horticulture and Porter (grounds keeping) will begin Spring of 2018 and Fall of 2018 respectively. Upcoming programs to include Culinary Arts, Animal Care, Drama, Guest Services, Art, Music, and Creative Arts.
Interested participants will be required to complete an application and submit verification of disability and past educational records. Prospective students will be interviewed and evaluated for applicant readiness and program match.
Coastline College's COAST Music Basics certificate program is a four semester program requiring enrollment and successful completion of eight classes. Each semester, students take one music course and one non-music course that teaches job skills. You can enroll today by calling the Coastline Special Programs office at (714) 241-6214 or by emailing us at specialprograms@coastline.edu.
Coastline College's COAST program is proud to team up with Disneyland and Ralphs to provide employment opportunities to its students that complete one of the COAST programs.