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  • FREE Computer Basics Class!
    6 week course, Tues and Thurs 5:30-7:30pm. Enroll now! See the News page for more information.
  • Citizenship Class
    Citizenship classes available. Enroll now! See the News page for more information.
  • Learn English and Intro to Caregiving
    English as a Second Language classes are available as well as Intro to Caregiving. See the News page for more information.
  • AutoCAD and SolidWorks, Accounting, and QuickBooks Pro
    Learn to use AutoCAD and SolidWorks in these classes. Learn accounting skills in Accounting and QuickBooks Pro. See the News page for latest details on these classes.
  • ENCORE and WDA FREE Classes Now Available
    ENCORE offers basic computer and technology training for senior job seekers. The Workforce Development Academy (WDA) provides training to help job seekers improve existing skills and develop new ones. See the News page for more information.
  • NCCT Services
    Ventura Adult and Continuing Education provides Phlebotomy and Medical Assistant certification testing services through National Center for Competency Testing. See the News page for more information.

NCCT Phlebotomy Testing Center

Ventura Adult and Continuing Education provides Phlebotomy and Medical Assistant certification testing services through National Center for Competency Testing. If you need to take a test leading to certification, you must register online. Ventura Adult and Continuing Education, located at 5200 Valentine Road in Ventura, is an authorized testing center. There is a $30 sitting fee (waived for VACE students), due the day of the test.

You must complete an online application form and submit it with an exam fee two weeks prior to the scheduled test date (see dates here). Go to the NCCT website at http://www.ncctinc.com to create a log in and for specific details that you must include in your application package. Call Leticia Murillo at 805.289.1744, ext. 1103, for current testing information.

FREE Computer Basics Class

Ventura Adult and Continuing Education Room 206A. Tues and Thurs 5:30 - 7:30 pm. Register in person at VACE. This 6-week course teaches adult learners essential computer skills that are needed in daily life. This course is especially helpful for adult learners who need more computer skills in order to get a job or move into a higher-paying job. This course is designed for individuals with minimal or no existing skills operating a computer. Participants need to have basic literacy skills including basic reading and writing. See our flyer here