South Central Coast

The South Central Coast region is home to eight community colleges serving San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura and northern Los Angeles counties.

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COE Directors Present on Labor Market Drivers at Statewide Apprenticeship Convening

Three Centers of Excellence (COE) Directors representing the South Central Coast (SCC), Inland Empire/Desert (IE/D), and Orange County (OC) regions delivered a joint presentation to nearly 250 community college leaders at the Statewide Convening on Apprenticeship Pathways in Costa Mesa,…
Categories: Presentations, Conference News
Tags: apprenticeships, apprenticeship programs
Regions: South Central Coast

SCC and North COE Deliver Keynote at Educating for Careers Conference

In collaboration with the North (Greater Sacramento) COE, the South Central Coast (SCC) COE delivered the keynote presentation to wrap up the Educating for Careers Conference in Sacramento. With over 1,000 K12 administrators, instructors, counselors, and more in attendance, The…
Categories: Presentations, Conference News
Tags: Educating for Careers Conference
Regions: South Central Coast

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Jacob Poore

Regional Director

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South Central Coast District Profile Reports and Dashboards

The South Central Coast Center of Excellence (SCC COE) District Profiles provide a demographic and labor market overview for each of the six community college districts in the SCC Region. Each District Profile is accompanied by an interactive dashboard designed to complement the data presented in the report and allow users to further explore data for each district’s service area.
12 Publications • May 2026

Job Quality in the South Central Coast Region

In Fall 2025, the SCC COE created a framework to identify High-Quality job opportunities in the South Central Coast Region. The related reports, profiles, data exploration addendums, and dashboard are included below. Regional community colleges and workforce development stakeholders can utilize these resources for grant applications, project proposals, and other planning purposes.
12 Publications • September 2025

South Central Coast District Profile Reports and Dashboards

The South Central Coast Center of Excellence (SCC COE) District Profiles provide a demographic and labor market overview for each of the six community college districts in the SCC Region. Each District Profile is accompanied by an interactive dashboard designed to complement the data presented in the report and allow users to further explore data for each district’s service area.
12 Publications • May 2026

Job Quality in the South Central Coast Region

In Fall 2025, the SCC COE created a framework to identify High-Quality job opportunities in the South Central Coast Region. The related reports, profiles, data exploration addendums, and dashboard are included below. Regional community colleges and workforce development stakeholders can utilize these resources for grant applications, project proposals, and other planning purposes.
12 Publications • September 2025

South Central Coast Research Lookup

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Tax Preparers
Labor Market Assessment
June 10, 2026
Business Operations & Services
South Central Coast
Automotive Mechanics and Technicians
Labor Market Assessment
June 10, 2026
Transportation & Logistics
South Central Coast
Medical Assistants
Labor Market Assessment
June 10, 2026
Healthcare
South Central Coast
Ventura County Community College District Profile Dashboard
Data Tool
June 5, 2026
All Occupations
South Central Coast
Santa Clarita Community College District Profile Dashboard
Data Tool
June 5, 2026
All Occupations
South Central Coast
Santa Barbara Community College District Profile Dashboard
Data Tool
June 5, 2026
All Occupations
South Central Coast
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
Labor Market Assessment
June 5, 2026
Arts, Media & Design
South Central Coast
Social and Human Service Assistants
Labor Market Assessment
June 5, 2026
Education & Social Services
South Central Coast
Fashion Designers
Labor Market Assessment
June 4, 2026
Arts, Media & Design
South Central Coast