Programs Available at South Coast College:

With more than 45 years of experience, South Coast College is one of the leading Court Reporting Schools. We teach you all of the skills you need to pass the Certified Shorthand Reporter exam and begin a career in Court Reporting. By training to become a Court Reporter with South Coast College, you can also qualify to work as a deposition reporter, a captionist for the television industry or even a congressional reporter. The career possibilities are endless!

South Coast College is more than a Court Reporting school in California. Our student-centered learning community enables students to quickly gain the career-focused knowledge they need for a variety of career opportunities.

With student services like job placement assistance, we can help you find the perfect place to put your new skills to use! In fact, there are job possibilities waiting for you even while you’re still in school! Wherever there is a need for high volumes of data entry, you’ll find an opportunity to use the skills you are learning in school. You can work as a high-speed data-entry specialist before completing your Court Reporting certification. Police departments have this type of need for transcribing investigation reports. Business conferences, board meetings, conventions and corporate negotiations also require verbatim transcription skills.

The Legal Administrative Assistant certificate program at South Coast College can give you the knowledge, skills and real-world experience needed to pursue a career as a certified legal assistant. South Coast College provides one of the top Legal Administrative Assistant training programs.

South Coast College’s student-centered environment allows individuals like you to learn the ins and outs of the legal field. Our Legal Administrative Assistant program includes an on-the-job externship, allowing you to prepare you for a career in a variety of legal environments, including:

• Government organizations
• Private law firms
• Public sector law firms
• Corporate legal departments

We offer student services like job placement assistance, helping you find the perfect place to put your new career skills to use. Our student-focused learning community enables you to rapidly gain the career-focused knowledge needed for a variety of career opportunities.

The real-world experience and comprehensive skill set you can receive from South Coast College’s Legal Administrative Assistant training program can help you achieve success!

If you want to be a valuable member of a professional healthcare team, the Medical Assisting program at South Coast College can prepare you for an exciting career in the in-demand medical field. South Coast College’s Medical Assisting graduates are qualified for employment in medical offices, clinics, hospitals and insurance billing offices. Our students leave with the career-focused medical assistant training needed for success, including how to:

• Document transactions between physicians, the office staff and the patient to ensure appropriate and responsible care
• Assist in patient care management
• Perform administrative and clinical duties
• Manage emergency situations, facilities and/or personnel
• Display professionalism and provide effective instruction to patients

At South Coast College, we believe in your success. We offer student services like job placement assistance, helping you find the perfect place to put your new career skills to use. South Coast College Medical Assisting program graduates have consistently found opportunities where the skills they learned here are appreciated and utilized by healthcare employers.

Our student-focused learning community enables you to rapidly gain the career-focused knowledge needed for a variety of medical assisting opportunities. Now is your chance to meet the demand and prepare for a better life!

South Coast College provides one of the top paralegal training programs. Our Associate Degree program prepares students for careers as competent and capable paralegals who will be valuable legal team members.

By offering a range of classes from the core aspects of law down to the specifics of legal research and litigation, our paralegal Associate degree graduates are able to work diligently in many professional settings. Upon completion of our paralegal training program, you can pursue a career in California within several areas of law, from legal assisting and research to working in a law office, corporate legal department or government agency drafting legal memoranda or documents.

South Coast College offers more than just paralegal training. Our paralegal Associate Degree program is offered during both the day and evening, so you have the convenience and flexibility to incorporate training around your busy schedule. Plus, your training includes an externship where you will put your skills to work in a real legal environment!

With student services like job placement assistance, we can help you find the perfect place to put your new paralegal training to use. Our student-focused learning community enables individuals to quickly gain the career-focused knowledge needed for a variety of career opportunities while earning an Associate of Arts degree.