Community College

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa offers a Professional Mariner Program with hands-on training using a navigation simulator and marine diesel engines. NATE certification is available alongside maritime career preparation.

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About

The curriculum at Orange Coast College includes a Professional Mariner Program leading to certificate (less than 2 years) or associate degree (under 4 years) credentials. The curriculum covers seamanship, marine safety, navigation, and boat maintenance.

Accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC), the college offers scholarships. In-state tuition is $1,104 annually, out-of-state is $9,888 annually, with $46 per credit. Program delivery includes evening, weekend, online, and hybrid options.

Programs Offered

Construction & Carpentry
CAD/CAM & Drafting
Healthcare & Medical
IT & Networking

Certifications

AWS
ASE

Equipment & Facilities

CNC machinesMIG weldersautomotive lifts

Accreditations

ACCSCCOEregional accreditation

Contact Information

Contact Person
Angelica Suarez — asuarez29@occ.cccd.edu
Address
Costa Mesa, CA

Location

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