Workforce Programs



Branch Manager: Horticulture Graduate Turns Science into Success

As a pest control specialist who makes house calls daily, Jay Ramirez, 29, is no stranger to unhappy customers. People [...]


Winter 2018 Vitae Ready for Reading

This holiday season, Valencia College invites friends and family to take a break from the hustle and bustle to read [...]


In an Insecure World, Valencia Student Finds a Cybersecurity Niche

When Kacie Paulk signed up for a few classes at Valencia College, she wasn’t planning on a long-term relationship with [...]


Grant Offers Hurricane-Displaced Professionals Free English Courses, Orientation Services

Through a federal grant awarded to CareerSource Central Florida (CSCF), Valencia College will provide English language courses and community orientation [...]


Disney Announces New Education Benefit For Employees; Valencia College to Offer New Program

The Walt Disney Company recently launched a new education benefit program called Disney Aspire.  The comprehensive program will enable more than 80,000 [...]

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Valencia College Downtown: A View of What’s to Come

Valencia College, in partnership with the University of Central Florida, will move downtown next summer, opening the doors to a [...]


Valencia College to Launch Four New Degrees in Fall 2018

ORLANDO – To help students meet the changing needs of the job market, Valencia College is launching four new degree [...]


Local Business Leaders Pledge $150,000 in Scholarships to Valencia

The CEO Leadership Forums, a group of Orlando business leaders, along with several other Central Florida businesses, have pledged to [...]


Valencia to Launch New Degree in Hot Field of Energy Management

ORLANDO – To meet the growing demand for technicians who can operate today’s smart buildings and reduce energy usage, Valencia [...]


Advanced Manufacturing Center’s Mechatronics Track Builds Workforce

Valencia College’s Mechatronics program – an intensive, 20-week Accelerated Skills Training course offered at our Advanced Manufacturing Training Center in [...]