Main Navigation

Career Education

Choose from one of our focused career pathways in 21 in-demand industry sectors. We’ll help you build career skills, connect with local employers and take the next step into a career fit for you. 

IVC career education students go beyond the book, learning hands-on career skills from real industry veterans, and connecting with Orange County employers along the way.  The workforce is waiting. With Career Education from IVC, your future is bright. 

Local Students Make Their Final Pitch at IVC Entrepreneurship Competition

The final round of IVC’s Idea Pitch Competition, where students pitch their product and business ideas to industry experts and professional entrepreneurs, took place virtually on May 11. This was preceded by the first round of the competition on April 20 which was structured like the “Voice”, where three industry mentors, David Ochi, Michael Sawitz, and Tiana Isaacs, battled over choosing three of the 12 contestants to be on their team.

Asian American and Pacific Islander Club (AAPI)

Purpose and Services

The Asian American and Pacific Islander Club shall promote public awareness of the cultures, history, and struggles of Asian American and Pacific Islanders, stimulate and develop student interest in spreading knowledge to the community of not well known parts of different cultures of both Asian and Pacific Islanders through creating events that can help support and increase the influence of Asian and Pacific Islander cultures in the community, and participate in community or volunteer work as well.​​​​​​​

American Association of University Women (AAUW)

Purpose and Services

The IVC branch of AAUW has been founded to advance equity for women and girls through advocacy and education.

The club’s purpose is to provide a gender-equitable space, make purposeful efforts to empower women and to address gender equity in legislative, academic and social issues at Irvine Valley College through discussions, leadership development, and activities.

Contact Club » ​​​​​​​

Active Minds Club

Purpose and Services

The Active Minds Chapter is dedicated to changing the conversation about mental health. The club is dedicated to saving lives and to building stronger families and communities. Through education, research, advocacy, and a focus on young adults ages 14–25. Active Minds is opening up the conversation about mental health and creating lasting change in the way mental health is talked about, cared for, and valued in the United States. We believe no one should have to struggle alone.

Alpha Gamma Sigma

Purpose

The Alpha Gamma Sigma Club shall promote public awareness of volunteer services and scholarships, stimulate and develop student interest in scholarly excellence and educational activities, and participate in community or volunteer work as well.

Contact Club »

​​​​​​​

Anthropology Club

Purpose and Services

The Anthropology Society Club promotes the awareness and enrichment of anthropological sciences and their applications in a multitude of careers, fields, and nonprofit work. Our events and activities promote the exploration of different cultures and the discussion of diversity and anthropology in a variety of academic fields. Students will be stimulated with community and volunteer work, guest and student presentations, museum trips, and an end-of-the-year ethnic potluck.

Administration of Justice / Chi Tau Epsilon Club

​​​​​

The purpose of this organization shall be to foster, promote, and maintain a relationship between the students of the Administration of Justice department and the Criminal Justice System. This relationship will develop programs offering cultural, social, and academic enrichment as part of the total experience of the college; and to the development of leadership, character, and judgment.

Contact Club »