The North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) values its employees and is unequivocally committed to lifelong learning and providing opportunities for professional growth and advancement to all of its classified/confidential employees. The role of classified professionals is essential to student success. To support our permanent classified/confidential employees, District Professional Development is offering a Classified Professionals Training Academy beginning spring 2021. The purpose of the Academy is to:

• Offer an opportunity for professional growth
• Improve knowledge, skills, and abilities
• Foster a culture of learning
• Develop awareness of the vital role of classified staff in the shared governance process

The Academy will offer participants a focused opportunity to advance their skills and develop their own capacity to lead while being more fluid and responsive to the needs of students and the community. This program is open to Confidential employees in addition to Classified.

Tentative Program Timeline
Core 1 – February 5, 2021
Core 2 – March 12, 2021
Core 3 – April 9, 2021
Core 4 – May 7, 2021
Core 5 – June 11, 2021

Electives will be offered between June & December 2021. Those dates will be announced in April of 2021.

*Session dates are subject to change. Participants will be notified of date changes in advance.

For more information and program details, read the Classified Professionals Training Academy brochure.