A place so near... can take you so far

A place so near...

can take you

so far

www.napavalley.edu

www.napavalley.edu

ESL

English as a Second Language classes are offered in both credit and non-credit formats. A new ESL Lab is available.

Bienvenido a Tu Colegio

El Colegio del Valle de Napa da la bienvenida a nuevos estudiantes. Ofrecemos clases en varias localidades, desde Calistoga y Sta. Helena hasta American Canyon. Puede pre-pararse para transferirse a un colegio de cuatro años o a una universidad. Puede obtener una licenciatura (título acadé-mico) o certificado. Tenemos diferentes programas vocacio-nales disponibles. Puede prepararse para una nueva carrera o mejorar sus destrezas de trabajo. Ofrecemos clases de inglés como segundo idioma y el colegio tiene un laboratorio de Inglés como Segundo Idioma. Tenemos consejeros bilingües disponibles. Existen muchos servicios de apoyo a estudiantes, incluyendo ayuda financiera, un Centro de Desarrollo para Niños y servicios de salud para estudiantes. El Colegio del Va-lle de Napa…Un lugar muy cerca…puede Va-llevarte muy lejos.

Library and Learning Resources

The Napa Valley College Library houses more than 50,000 books and 250 magazines. It is linked electronically to a regional library system offering ready access to more than one million books. Student access computers are available in the Library, Computer Lab and at other sites. Wi-Fi is available at the Library, Computer Lab and at other locations on campus.

Library

(707) 256-7400

Student Life

The campus is alive with student activities and clubs. Fine and Performing Arts events are also enjoyed by the community. Athletic teams provide additional opportunities for students. Outstanding Napa Valley

College students, who are members of the honor society, Phi Theta Kappa, have received state and national recognition for academic achievement and community service.

MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, and Science Achievement), the Puente Program, TRiO–Student Support Services (SSS) and the Umoja Program provide academic opportunities and support for students.

Student Life/ASNVC Office

Building 1300 | 707-256-7340

Associate Degree Programs

Napa Valley College offers a wide range of courses and programs designed to upgrade job skills or prepare students for new careers. Visit www.napavalley.edu for a complete list of degrees and certificates.

Transfer Success

Napa Valley College is the bridge for many students to a four-year college or university. Academic standards are high, and follow-up studies show that our students excel in four-year programs. Our top transfer schools are in close proximity – Sonoma State, Sacramento State, San Francisco State, CSU East Bay, UC Davis and UC Berkeley. Students also transfer to many independent and out-of-state institutions. The college has Transfer Admission Guarantees with UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Irvine and St. Mary’s College.

Transfer Center

Building 1300 | 707- 256-7333

Outstanding Vocational Programs

HigHligHts

In addition to Viticulture and Winery Technology, voca-tional programs include Photography Technology, Welding, Machine Tool Technology and Digital Design Graphics Technology, among others. The Health Occupations Division includes ADN, Vocational Nursing, Psychiatric Technician, Respiratory Care, EMT and Paramedic programs.

A Human Services Program trains students for a variety of careers.

A Criminal Justice Training Center, which has been recog-nized with national awards, prepares students for careers in law enforcement.

A Hospitality and Tourism Management Program trains students for careers in the Napa Valley’s growing tourism and hospitality industry.

The Napa Valley Cooking School is located at the Upper Valley Campus in St. Helena.

Online Degrees

Napa Valley College is developing online degrees. An online business degree is now available.

new prOgrams

New degree - Associate of Science - Transfer in Kinesiology. Certificates are now offered in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Women’s Studies Program and Environmental Science.

Career Center

101 101 12 12/121 12 121 121 29 116 37 680 80 Santa Rosa St. Helena

Napa Sonoma Novato Sacramento Vallejo Concord San Francisco Silicon Valley Oakland Tracy San Jose 101 880 80 24 580 780 Benicia Sears Point N 680 NVC

www.napavalley.edu

Welcome! ¡Bienvenidos! Tuloy Po Kayo!

Napa Valley College is one of 112 California Community Colleges. Dedicated to educational excellence and student success since opening in 1942, Napa Valley College has a rich tradition of educating generations of Napa Valley residents. In addition, Napa Valley College’s state-of-the-art facilities attract students from a wide geographic area who want to take advantage of programs not offered elsewhere in the region.

At Napa Valley College you can continue your education, prepare for transfer to a four-year college or university, train for new career, upgrade current job skills or take classes for personal enrichment. Small classes encourage individual at-tention. Counselors are available and a wide variety of student services are offered from Financial Aid to Student Health Services. The Transfer Center and the Career Center help students transition from the college to four-year institutions or to the world of work. Testing, tutoring and other support services are available for students needing assistance. Trained staff is available to assist students in the Writing Center and Math Center.

Apply – It’s Easy!

You can apply to Napa Valley College online at

www.napavalley.edu.

Admissions & Records

Building 1300 | 707-256-7200

Need Help?

Stop at our new Welcome Center in the Admissions & Records lobby. The Counseling Office provides orientation sessions for all incoming students, online and in-person. Counselors assist and guide students in developing certificate, degree and transfer plans as well as meeting specific needs such as helping to reduce test anxiety. College study skills classes are available. Services are also offered for re-entry students returning to college after an absence.

Excellent Faculty

Napa Valley College has more than 100 full-time and more than 250 part-time faculty members. The McPherson Distinguished Teaching Awards honor excellence in teaching at Napa Valley College.

Napa Valley College Is Affordable!

Credit fees are $46* per unit. (See www.napavalley.edu for updates)

Financial Aid information and assistance are available. *subject to change

Financial Aid / EOPS Office

Building 1100 | 707-256-7300

Location

Napa Valley College’s tree-lined campus sits on a 160-acre site overlooking the Napa River in the heart of the world famous Napa Valley wine-producing region. The college’s Viticulture and Winery Technology Program is centered in the Napa Valley Vintners’ Teaching Winery and Trefethen Family Viticulture Center on campus. The campus offers outstanding facilities, from a Child

Develop-ment Center to an Olympic-sized swimming pool. The Upper Valley Campus is located in St. Helena. A variety of classes are offered at off-campus locations throughout Napa County, including at Ameri-can Canyon High School. The college’s Community Education Center is near Napa High School. The Small Business Development Center is in downtown Napa.

Solar Powered!

Napa Valley College is solar powered! When constructed in 2006, the college’s 6.5-acre solar energy array was the fifth largest in the United States.

Institute for Business Excellence

The mission of the Institute for Business Excellence is to provide relevant customized and fee-based training to Napa Valley businesses and organizations. The centers focus on Business and Entrepreneurship, Public Safety, Hospitality/Cu-linary/Wine, Health Care Training, Trade and Technologies, and Green and Alternative Technologies.

Building for the future

Thanks to community support in the form of passage of a bond measure in 2002, Napa Valley College was able to build new Performing Arts Center and Library Learning Resources Center, Auxiliary Gymnasium, Ceramics Building, Life Sci-ences Building, Solar Field, Central Chiller Plant, and Transit Stop and many renovations have been completed. Building 1500 is now the Administration Building. Building 1300 now houses many Student Services under one roof including the Transfer Center, Career Center and a new Welcome Center.

Napa Valley College

Main Campus

2277 Napa-Vallejo Hwy. Napa, CA 94558 707-256-7000

Upper Valley Campus

Community Education Trips & Tours Emeritus College

Napa Valley Cooking School

1088 College Ave. St. Helena, CA 94574 707-967-2901

Institute for Business Excellence Office of Instruction Main Campus 707-256-7156/7150 Small Business Development Center 1556 First St., Suite 103 Napa, CA 94559 707-253-3210 Other Important Numbers

Office of the President

707-256-7162

Office of Instruction

707-256-7150

Student Services

707-256-7360

Business & Finance

707-256-7188

Human Resources

707-256-7100

Napa Valley College Foundation

707-256-7170

Napa Valley Community College District complies with state and federal laws* and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, or economic status in any of its policies, procedures or practices. *Government Code Sections 11135 and 11138; Title 5 Section 59300; Education Code Sections 72011 and 66010.2; Civil Code Sections 5153 Title IX, Title VI, the Rehabilitation Act, the ADA. Upon request, this material is available in alternate format to qualified individuals per Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Contact Special Services at 707-256-7417 for more information.

The Campus Safety information describes security procedures, laws in effect on campus, and crime statistics. For information on NVC Campus Safety and Security, please see www.napavalley.edu and click on College Police.

For more information on

Napa Valley College, go to www.napavalley.edu

 I would like more information on NVC

Me gustaría obtener información acerca de NVC

 Admission – Admisión

 Athletics – Deportes

 Financial Aid/EOPS

Ayuda Financiera/Programa de EOPS

 Fine & Performing Arts – Artes

 Career Center – Centro de Carreras

 Degree or Certificate program in ___________

Título o Certificado en ________________

 Vocational Program in __________________

Programa Vocacional en _______________

 Transfer Center

Centro de Transferencia a la Universidad

 Health Occupations – Profesiones de Salud

 Special Services – Servicios Especiales

 Student Government/Clubs

Gobierno Estudiantil/Clubes

 Community Service, non-credit classes

Educación Comunitaria

 Napa Valley Cooking School

Academia Culinaria del Valle de Napa

 International Education

Educación Internacional

 Upper Valley Campus, St. Helena

Campus de St. Helena

 Small Business Development Center

Centro de Desarrollo de Negocios Pequeños

 Criminal Justice Training

Entrenamiento en Justicia Criminal

Please send me – Por favor envieme

 Current college catalog

Catálogo actual del Colegio

($6, includes postage – pago de envío incluido)

 Current non-credit/Community Education class schedule – Programa actual de clases de “no” crédito/ Comunitarias

The catalog and current schedule are available on the college website, www.napavalley.edu.

Name (Nombre) __________________________________________ Address (Dirección) ________________________________________ City (Ciudad) ____________________________________________ State (Estado) ____________ Zip (Zona Postal) ________________ Email (Correo electrónico) __________________________________ Phone (Teléfono) ( ) __________ - _____________________ D ET ACH AND RETURN FOR MORE INFORMA TION ON N AP A V ALLEY C OLLEGE Rev. 4/2/2012

101 101 12 12/121 12 121 121 29 116 37 680 80 Santa Rosa St. Helena

Napa Sonoma Novato Sacramento Vallejo Concord San Francisco Silicon Valley Oakland Tracy San Jose 101 880 80 24 580 780 Benicia Sears Point N 680 NVC

www.napavalley.edu

Welcome! ¡Bienvenidos! Tuloy Po Kayo!

Napa Valley College is one of 112 California Community Colleges. Dedicated to educational excellence and student success since opening in 1942, Napa Valley College has a rich tradition of educating generations of Napa Valley residents. In addition, Napa Valley College’s state-of-the-art facilities attract students from a wide geographic area who want to take advantage of programs not offered elsewhere in the region.

At Napa Valley College you can continue your education, prepare for transfer to a four-year college or university, train for new career, upgrade current job skills or take classes for personal enrichment. Small classes encourage individual at-tention. Counselors are available and a wide variety of student services are offered from Financial Aid to Student Health Services. The Transfer Center and the Career Center help students transition from the college to four-year institutions or to the world of work. Testing, tutoring and other support services are available for students needing assistance. Trained staff is available to assist students in the Writing Center and Math Center.

Apply – It’s Easy!

You can apply to Napa Valley College online at

www.napavalley.edu.

Admissions & Records

Building 1300 | 707-256-7200

Need Help?

Stop at our new Welcome Center in the Admissions & Records lobby. The Counseling Office provides orientation sessions for all incoming students, online and in-person. Counselors assist and guide students in developing certificate, degree and transfer plans as well as meeting specific needs such as helping to reduce test anxiety. College study skills classes are available. Services are also offered for re-entry students returning to college after an absence.

Excellent Faculty

Napa Valley College has more than 100 full-time and more than 250 part-time faculty members. The McPherson Distinguished Teaching Awards honor excellence in teaching at Napa Valley College.

Napa Valley College Is Affordable!

Credit fees are $46* per unit. (See www.napavalley.edu for updates)

Financial Aid information and assistance are available. *subject to change

Financial Aid / EOPS Office

Building 1100 | 707-256-7300

Location

Napa Valley College’s tree-lined campus sits on a 160-acre site overlooking the Napa River in the heart of the world famous Napa Valley wine-producing region. The college’s Viticulture and Winery Technology Program is centered in the Napa Valley Vintners’ Teaching Winery and Trefethen Family Viticulture Center on campus. The campus offers outstanding facilities, from a Child

Develop-ment Center to an Olympic-sized swimming pool. The Upper Valley Campus is located in St. Helena. A variety of classes are offered at off-campus locations throughout Napa County, including at Ameri-can Canyon High School. The college’s Community Education Center is near Napa High School. The Small Business Development Center is in downtown Napa.

Solar Powered!

Napa Valley College is solar powered! When constructed in 2006, the college’s 6.5-acre solar energy array was the fifth largest in the United States.

Institute for Business Excellence

The mission of the Institute for Business Excellence is to provide relevant customized and fee-based training to Napa Valley businesses and organizations. The centers focus on Business and Entrepreneurship, Public Safety, Hospitality/Cu-linary/Wine, Health Care Training, Trade and Technologies, and Green and Alternative Technologies.

Building for the future

Thanks to community support in the form of passage of a bond measure in 2002, Napa Valley College was able to build new Performing Arts Center and Library Learning Resources Center, Auxiliary Gymnasium, Ceramics Building, Life Sci-ences Building, Solar Field, Central Chiller Plant, and Transit Stop and many renovations have been completed. Building 1500 is now the Administration Building. Building 1300 now houses many Student Services under one roof including the Transfer Center, Career Center and a new Welcome Center.

Napa Valley College

Main Campus

2277 Napa-Vallejo Hwy. Napa, CA 94558 707-256-7000

Upper Valley Campus

Community Education Trips & Tours Emeritus College

Napa Valley Cooking School

1088 College Ave. St. Helena, CA 94574 707-967-2901

Institute for Business Excellence Office of Instruction Main Campus 707-256-7156/7150 Small Business Development Center 1556 First St., Suite 103 Napa, CA 94559 707-253-3210 Other Important Numbers

Office of the President

707-256-7162

Office of Instruction

707-256-7150

Student Services

707-256-7360

Business & Finance

707-256-7188

Human Resources

707-256-7100

Napa Valley College Foundation

707-256-7170

Napa Valley Community College District complies with state and federal laws* and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, or economic status in any of its policies, procedures or practices. *Government Code Sections 11135 and 11138; Title 5 Section 59300; Education Code Sections 72011 and 66010.2; Civil Code Sections 5153 Title IX, Title VI, the Rehabilitation Act, the ADA. Upon request, this material is available in alternate format to qualified individuals per Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Contact Special Services at 707-256-7417 for more information.

The Campus Safety information describes security procedures, laws in effect on campus, and crime statistics. For information on NVC Campus Safety and Security, please see www.napavalley.edu and click on College Police.

For more information on

Napa Valley College, go to www.napavalley.edu

 I would like more information on NVC

Me gustaría obtener información acerca de NVC

 Admission – Admisión

 Athletics – Deportes

 Financial Aid/EOPS

Ayuda Financiera/Programa de EOPS

 Fine & Performing Arts – Artes

 Career Center – Centro de Carreras

 Degree or Certificate program in ___________

Título o Certificado en ________________

 Vocational Program in __________________

Programa Vocacional en _______________

 Transfer Center

Centro de Transferencia a la Universidad

 Health Occupations – Profesiones de Salud

 Special Services – Servicios Especiales

 Student Government/Clubs

Gobierno Estudiantil/Clubes

 Community Service, non-credit classes

Educación Comunitaria

 Napa Valley Cooking School

Academia Culinaria del Valle de Napa

 International Education

Educación Internacional

 Upper Valley Campus, St. Helena

Campus de St. Helena

 Small Business Development Center

Centro de Desarrollo de Negocios Pequeños

 Criminal Justice Training

Entrenamiento en Justicia Criminal

Please send me – Por favor envieme

 Current college catalog

Catálogo actual del Colegio

($6, includes postage – pago de envío incluido)

 Current non-credit/Community Education class schedule – Programa actual de clases de “no” crédito/ Comunitarias

The catalog and current schedule are available on the college website, www.napavalley.edu.

Name (Nombre) __________________________________________ Address (Dirección) ________________________________________ City (Ciudad) ____________________________________________ State (Estado) ____________ Zip (Zona Postal) ________________ Email (Correo electrónico) __________________________________ Phone (Teléfono) ( ) __________ - _____________________ D ET ACH AND RETURN FOR MORE INFORMA TION ON N AP A V ALLEY C OLLEGE Rev. 4/2/2012

101 101 12 12/121 12 121 121 29 116 37 680 80 Santa Rosa St. Helena

Napa Sonoma Novato Sacramento Vallejo Concord San Francisco Silicon Valley Oakland Tracy San Jose 101 880 80 24 580 780 Benicia Sears Point N 680 NVC

www.napavalley.edu

Welcome! ¡Bienvenidos! Tuloy Po Kayo!

Napa Valley College is one of 112 California Community Colleges. Dedicated to educational excellence and student success since opening in 1942, Napa Valley College has a rich tradition of educating generations of Napa Valley residents. In addition, Napa Valley College’s state-of-the-art facilities attract students from a wide geographic area who want to take advantage of programs not offered elsewhere in the region.

At Napa Valley College you can continue your education, prepare for transfer to a four-year college or university, train for new career, upgrade current job skills or take classes for personal enrichment. Small classes encourage individual at-tention. Counselors are available and a wide variety of student services are offered from Financial Aid to Student Health Services. The Transfer Center and the Career Center help students transition from the college to four-year institutions or to the world of work. Testing, tutoring and other support services are available for students needing assistance. Trained staff is available to assist students in the Writing Center and Math Center.

Apply – It’s Easy!

You can apply to Napa Valley College online at

www.napavalley.edu.

Admissions & Records

Building 1300 | 707-256-7200

Need Help?

Stop at our new Welcome Center in the Admissions & Records lobby. The Counseling Office provides orientation sessions for all incoming students, online and in-person. Counselors assist and guide students in developing certificate, degree and transfer plans as well as meeting specific needs such as helping to reduce test anxiety. College study skills classes are available. Services are also offered for re-entry students returning to college after an absence.

Excellent Faculty

Napa Valley College has more than 100 full-time and more than 250 part-time faculty members. The McPherson Distinguished Teaching Awards honor excellence in teaching at Napa Valley College.

Napa Valley College Is Affordable!

Credit fees are $46* per unit. (See www.napavalley.edu for updates)

Financial Aid information and assistance are available. *subject to change

Financial Aid / EOPS Office

Building 1100 | 707-256-7300

Location

Napa Valley College’s tree-lined campus sits on a 160-acre site overlooking the Napa River in the heart of the world famous Napa Valley wine-producing region. The college’s Viticulture and Winery Technology Program is centered in the Napa Valley Vintners’ Teaching Winery and Trefethen Family Viticulture Center on campus. The campus offers outstanding facilities, from a Child

Develop-ment Center to an Olympic-sized swimming pool. The Upper Valley Campus is located in St. Helena. A variety of classes are offered at off-campus locations throughout Napa County, including at Ameri-can Canyon High School. The college’s Community Education Center is near Napa High School. The Small Business Development Center is in downtown Napa.

Solar Powered!

Napa Valley College is solar powered! When constructed in 2006, the college’s 6.5-acre solar energy array was the fifth largest in the United States.

Institute for Business Excellence

The mission of the Institute for Business Excellence is to provide relevant customized and fee-based training to Napa Valley businesses and organizations. The centers focus on Business and Entrepreneurship, Public Safety, Hospitality/Cu-linary/Wine, Health Care Training, Trade and Technologies, and Green and Alternative Technologies.

Building for the future

Thanks to community support in the form of passage of a bond measure in 2002, Napa Valley College was able to build new Performing Arts Center and Library Learning Resources Center, Auxiliary Gymnasium, Ceramics Building, Life Sci-ences Building, Solar Field, Central Chiller Plant, and Transit Stop and many renovations have been completed. Building 1500 is now the Administration Building. Building 1300 now houses many Student Services under one roof including the Transfer Center, Career Center and a new Welcome Center.

Napa Valley College

Main Campus

2277 Napa-Vallejo Hwy. Napa, CA 94558 707-256-7000

Upper Valley Campus

Community Education Trips & Tours Emeritus College

Napa Valley Cooking School

1088 College Ave. St. Helena, CA 94574 707-967-2901

Institute for Business Excellence Office of Instruction Main Campus 707-256-7156/7150 Small Business Development Center 1556 First St., Suite 103 Napa, CA 94559 707-253-3210 Other Important Numbers

Office of the President

707-256-7162

Office of Instruction

707-256-7150

Student Services

707-256-7360

Business & Finance

707-256-7188

Human Resources

707-256-7100

Napa Valley College Foundation

707-256-7170

Napa Valley Community College District complies with state and federal laws* and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, or economic status in any of its policies, procedures or practices. *Government Code Sections 11135 and 11138; Title 5 Section 59300; Education Code Sections 72011 and 66010.2; Civil Code Sections 5153 Title IX, Title VI, the Rehabilitation Act, the ADA. Upon request, this material is available in alternate format to qualified individuals per Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Contact Special Services at 707-256-7417 for more information.

The Campus Safety information describes security procedures, laws in effect on campus, and crime statistics. For information on NVC Campus Safety and Security, please see www.napavalley.edu and click on College Police.

For more information on

Napa Valley College, go to www.napavalley.edu

 I would like more information on NVC

Me gustaría obtener información acerca de NVC

 Admission – Admisión

 Athletics – Deportes

 Financial Aid/EOPS

Ayuda Financiera/Programa de EOPS

 Fine & Performing Arts – Artes

 Career Center – Centro de Carreras

 Degree or Certificate program in ___________

Título o Certificado en ________________

 Vocational Program in __________________

Programa Vocacional en _______________

 Transfer Center

Centro de Transferencia a la Universidad

 Health Occupations – Profesiones de Salud

 Special Services – Servicios Especiales

 Student Government/Clubs

Gobierno Estudiantil/Clubes

 Community Service, non-credit classes

Educación Comunitaria

 Napa Valley Cooking School

Academia Culinaria del Valle de Napa

 International Education

Educación Internacional

 Upper Valley Campus, St. Helena

Campus de St. Helena

 Small Business Development Center

Centro de Desarrollo de Negocios Pequeños

 Criminal Justice Training

Entrenamiento en Justicia Criminal

Please send me – Por favor envieme

 Current college catalog

Catálogo actual del Colegio

($6, includes postage – pago de envío incluido)

 Current non-credit/Community Education class schedule – Programa actual de clases de “no” crédito/ Comunitarias

The catalog and current schedule are available on the college website, www.napavalley.edu.

Name (Nombre) __________________________________________ Address (Dirección) ________________________________________ City (Ciudad) ____________________________________________ State (Estado) ____________ Zip (Zona Postal) ________________ Email (Correo electrónico) __________________________________ Phone (Teléfono) ( ) __________ - _____________________ D ET ACH AND RETURN FOR MORE INFORMA TION ON N AP A V ALLEY C OLLEGE Rev. 4/2/2012

A place so near...

can take you

so far

www.napavalley.edu

www.napavalley.edu

ESL

English as a Second Language classes are offered in both credit and non-credit formats. A new ESL Lab is available.

Bienvenido a Tu Colegio

El Colegio del Valle de Napa da la bienvenida a nuevos estudiantes. Ofrecemos clases en varias localidades, desde Calistoga y Sta. Helena hasta American Canyon. Puede pre-pararse para transferirse a un colegio de cuatro años o a una universidad. Puede obtener una licenciatura (título acadé-mico) o certificado. Tenemos diferentes programas vocacio-nales disponibles. Puede prepararse para una nueva carrera o mejorar sus destrezas de trabajo. Ofrecemos clases de inglés como segundo idioma y el colegio tiene un laboratorio de Inglés como Segundo Idioma. Tenemos consejeros bilingües disponibles. Existen muchos servicios de apoyo a estudiantes, incluyendo ayuda financiera, un Centro de Desarrollo para Niños y servicios de salud para estudiantes. El Colegio del Va-lle de Napa…Un lugar muy cerca…puede Va-llevarte muy lejos.

Library and Learning Resources

The Napa Valley College Library houses more than 50,000 books and 250 magazines. It is linked electronically to a regional library system offering ready access to more than one million books. Student access computers are available in the Library, Computer Lab and at other sites. Wi-Fi is available at the Library, Computer Lab and at other locations on campus.

Library

(707) 256-7400

Student Life

The campus is alive with student activities and clubs. Fine and Performing Arts events are also enjoyed by the community. Athletic teams provide additional opportunities for students. Outstanding Napa Valley

College students, who are members of the honor society, Phi Theta Kappa, have received state and national recognition for academic achievement and community service.

MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, and Science Achievement), the Puente Program, TRiO–Student Support Services (SSS) and the Umoja Program provide academic opportunities and support for students.

Student Life/ASNVC Office

Building 1300 | 707-256-7340

Associate Degree Programs

Napa Valley College offers a wide range of courses and programs designed to upgrade job skills or prepare students for new careers. Visit www.napavalley.edu for a complete list of degrees and certificates.

Transfer Success

Napa Valley College is the bridge for many students to a four-year college or university. Academic standards are high, and follow-up studies show that our students excel in four-year programs. Our top transfer schools are in close proximity – Sonoma State, Sacramento State, San Francisco State, CSU East Bay, UC Davis and UC Berkeley. Students also transfer to many independent and out-of-state institutions. The college has Transfer Admission Guarantees with UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Irvine and St. Mary’s College.

Transfer Center

Building 1300 | 707- 256-7333

Outstanding Vocational Programs

HigHligHts

In addition to Viticulture and Winery Technology, voca-tional programs include Photography Technology, Welding, Machine Tool Technology and Digital Design Graphics Technology, among others. The Health Occupations Division includes ADN, Vocational Nursing, Psychiatric Technician, Respiratory Care, EMT and Paramedic programs.

A Human Services Program trains students for a variety of careers.

A Criminal Justice Training Center, which has been recog-nized with national awards, prepares students for careers in law enforcement.

A Hospitality and Tourism Management Program trains students for careers in the Napa Valley’s growing tourism and hospitality industry.

The Napa Valley Cooking School is located at the Upper Valley Campus in St. Helena.

Online Degrees

Napa Valley College is developing online degrees. An online business degree is now available.

new prOgrams

New degree - Associate of Science - Transfer in Kinesiology. Certificates are now offered in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Women’s Studies Program and Environmental Science.

Career Center

A place so near...

can take you

so far

www.napavalley.edu

www.napavalley.edu

ESL

English as a Second Language classes are offered in both credit and non-credit formats. A new ESL Lab is available.

Bienvenido a Tu Colegio

El Colegio del Valle de Napa da la bienvenida a nuevos estudiantes. Ofrecemos clases en varias localidades, desde Calistoga y Sta. Helena hasta American Canyon. Puede pre-pararse para transferirse a un colegio de cuatro años o a una universidad. Puede obtener una licenciatura (título acadé-mico) o certificado. Tenemos diferentes programas vocacio-nales disponibles. Puede prepararse para una nueva carrera o mejorar sus destrezas de trabajo. Ofrecemos clases de inglés como segundo idioma y el colegio tiene un laboratorio de Inglés como Segundo Idioma. Tenemos consejeros bilingües disponibles. Existen muchos servicios de apoyo a estudiantes, incluyendo ayuda financiera, un Centro de Desarrollo para Niños y servicios de salud para estudiantes. El Colegio del Va-lle de Napa…Un lugar muy cerca…puede Va-llevarte muy lejos.

Library and Learning Resources

The Napa Valley College Library houses more than 50,000 books and 250 magazines. It is linked electronically to a regional library system offering ready access to more than one million books. Student access computers are available in the Library, Computer Lab and at other sites. Wi-Fi is available at the Library, Computer Lab and at other locations on campus.

Library

(707) 256-7400

Student Life

The campus is alive with student activities and clubs. Fine and Performing Arts events are also enjoyed by the community. Athletic teams provide additional opportunities for students. Outstanding Napa Valley

College students, who are members of the honor society, Phi Theta Kappa, have received state and national recognition for academic achievement and community service.

MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, and Science Achievement), the Puente Program, TRiO–Student Support Services (SSS) and the Umoja Program provide academic opportunities and support for students.

Student Life/ASNVC Office

Building 1300 | 707-256-7340

Associate Degree Programs

Napa Valley College offers a wide range of courses and programs designed to upgrade job skills or prepare students for new careers. Visit www.napavalley.edu for a complete list of degrees and certificates.

Transfer Success

Napa Valley College is the bridge for many students to a four-year college or university. Academic standards are high, and follow-up studies show that our students excel in four-year programs. Our top transfer schools are in close proximity – Sonoma State, Sacramento State, San Francisco State, CSU East Bay, UC Davis and UC Berkeley. Students also transfer to many independent and out-of-state institutions. The college has Transfer Admission Guarantees with UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Irvine and St. Mary’s College.

Transfer Center

Building 1300 | 707- 256-7333

Outstanding Vocational Programs

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In addition to Viticulture and Winery Technology, voca-tional programs include Photography Technology, Welding, Machine Tool Technology and Digital Design Graphics Technology, among others. The Health Occupations Division includes ADN, Vocational Nursing, Psychiatric Technician, Respiratory Care, EMT and Paramedic programs.

A Human Services Program trains students for a variety of careers.

A Criminal Justice Training Center, which has been recog-nized with national awards, prepares students for careers in law enforcement.

A Hospitality and Tourism Management Program trains students for careers in the Napa Valley’s growing tourism and hospitality industry.

The Napa Valley Cooking School is located at the Upper Valley Campus in St. Helena.

Online Degrees

Napa Valley College is developing online degrees. An online business degree is now available.

new prOgrams

New degree - Associate of Science - Transfer in Kinesiology. Certificates are now offered in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Women’s Studies Program and Environmental Science.

Career Center

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Napa Valley College is one of 112 California Community Colleges. Dedicated to educational excellence and student success since opening in 1942, Napa Valley College has a rich tradition of educating generations of Napa Valley residents. In addition, Napa Valley College’s state-of-the-art facilities attract students from a wide geographic area who want to take advantage of programs not offered elsewhere in the region.

At Napa Valley College you can continue your education, prepare for transfer to a four-year college or university, train for new career, upgrade current job skills or take classes for personal enrichment. Small classes encourage individual at-tention. Counselors are available and a wide variety of student services are offered from Financial Aid to Student Health Services. The Transfer Center and the Career Center help students transition from the college to four-year institutions or to the world of work. Testing, tutoring and other support services are available for students needing assistance. Trained staff is available to assist students in the Writing Center and Math Center.

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You can apply to Napa Valley College online at

www.napavalley.edu.

Admissions & Records

Building 1300 | 707-256-7200

Need Help?

Stop at our new Welcome Center in the Admissions & Records lobby. The Counseling Office provides orientation sessions for all incoming students, online and in-person. Counselors assist and guide students in developing certificate, degree and transfer plans as well as meeting specific needs such as helping to reduce test anxiety. College study skills classes are available. Services are also offered for re-entry students returning to college after an absence.

Excellent Faculty

Napa Valley College has more than 100 full-time and more than 250 part-time faculty members. The McPherson Distinguished Teaching Awards honor excellence in teaching at Napa Valley College.

Napa Valley College Is Affordable!

Credit fees are $46* per unit. (See www.napavalley.edu for updates)

Financial Aid information and assistance are available. *subject to change

Financial Aid / EOPS Office

Building 1100 | 707-256-7300

Location

Napa Valley College’s tree-lined campus sits on a 160-acre site overlooking the Napa River in the heart of the world famous Napa Valley wine-producing region. The college’s Viticulture and Winery Technology Program is centered in the Napa Valley Vintners’ Teaching Winery and Trefethen Family Viticulture Center on campus. The campus offers outstanding facilities, from a Child

Develop-ment Center to an Olympic-sized swimming pool. The Upper Valley Campus is located in St. Helena. A variety of classes are offered at off-campus locations throughout Napa County, including at Ameri-can Canyon High School. The college’s Community Education Center is near Napa High School. The Small Business Development Center is in downtown Napa.

Solar Powered!

Napa Valley College is solar powered! When constructed in 2006, the college’s 6.5-acre solar energy array was the fifth largest in the United States.

Institute for Business Excellence

The mission of the Institute for Business Excellence is to provide relevant customized and fee-based training to Napa Valley businesses and organizations. The centers focus on Business and Entrepreneurship, Public Safety, Hospitality/Cu-linary/Wine, Health Care Training, Trade and Technologies, and Green and Alternative Technologies.

Building for the future

Thanks to community support in the form of passage of a bond measure in 2002, Napa Valley College was able to build new Performing Arts Center and Library Learning Resources Center, Auxiliary Gymnasium, Ceramics Building, Life Sci-ences Building, Solar Field, Central Chiller Plant, and Transit Stop and many renovations have been completed. Building 1500 is now the Administration Building. Building 1300 now houses many Student Services under one roof including the Transfer Center, Career Center and a new Welcome Center.

Napa Valley College

Main Campus

2277 Napa-Vallejo Hwy. Napa, CA 94558 707-256-7000

Upper Valley Campus

Community Education Trips & Tours Emeritus College

Napa Valley Cooking School

1088 College Ave. St. Helena, CA 94574 707-967-2901

Institute for Business Excellence Office of Instruction Main Campus 707-256-7156/7150 Small Business Development Center 1556 First St., Suite 103 Napa, CA 94559 707-253-3210 Other Important Numbers

Office of the President

707-256-7162

Office of Instruction

707-256-7150

Student Services

707-256-7360

Business & Finance

707-256-7188

Human Resources

707-256-7100

Napa Valley College Foundation

707-256-7170

Napa Valley Community College District complies with state and federal laws* and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, or economic status in any of its policies, procedures or practices. *Government Code Sections 11135 and 11138; Title 5 Section 59300; Education Code Sections 72011 and 66010.2; Civil Code Sections 5153 Title IX, Title VI, the Rehabilitation Act, the ADA. Upon request, this material is available in alternate format to qualified individuals per Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Contact Special Services at 707-256-7417 for more information.

The Campus Safety information describes security procedures, laws in effect on campus, and crime statistics. For information on NVC Campus Safety and Security, please see www.napavalley.edu and click on College Police.

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 Financial Aid/EOPS

Ayuda Financiera/Programa de EOPS

 Fine & Performing Arts – Artes

 Career Center – Centro de Carreras

 Degree or Certificate program in ___________

Título o Certificado en ________________

 Vocational Program in __________________

Programa Vocacional en _______________

 Transfer Center

Centro de Transferencia a la Universidad

 Health Occupations – Profesiones de Salud

 Special Services – Servicios Especiales

 Student Government/Clubs

Gobierno Estudiantil/Clubes

 Community Service, non-credit classes

Educación Comunitaria

 Napa Valley Cooking School

Academia Culinaria del Valle de Napa

 International Education

Educación Internacional

 Upper Valley Campus, St. Helena

Campus de St. Helena

 Small Business Development Center

Centro de Desarrollo de Negocios Pequeños

 Criminal Justice Training

Entrenamiento en Justicia Criminal

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 Current college catalog

Catálogo actual del Colegio

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 Current non-credit/Community Education class schedule – Programa actual de clases de “no” crédito/ Comunitarias

The catalog and current schedule are available on the college website, www.napavalley.edu.

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Associate Degrees

Napa Valley College, a California Community College, offers Associate Degrees. A full-time student can earn the required 60 units in two years. Students, who may be working or have family responsibilities, can attend part-time and may take longer to complete the degree. The Associate of Arts degree is earned in general areas such as natural sciences, social sciences or humanities and is most often awarded to students who plan to transfer to four-year institutions. An Associate of Science degree is earned in occupational areas such as Health Occupations, Criminal Justice Training and various technical fields. This degree prepares students to enter the workforce or can also be preparation for transfer.

A A Degrees Offered

Creative and Language Arts Humanities and Philosophy Music: Vocal or Instrumental Musical Theater

Natural Science and Mathematics Psychology

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Spanish for Non-Native Speakers or for Heritage Speakers Studio Arts

Theater Arts: Acting or Technical Theater Transfer in a Specific Major

Transfer Success

Napa Valley College is the bridge for many students to a four-year college or university. Academic standards are high, and follow-up studies show that our students excel in four-year programs. Our top transfer schools are in close proximity – Sonoma State, Sacramento State, San Francisco State, UC Davis and UC Berkeley. Students also transfer to many independent and out-of-state institutions. The college has Transfer Admission Guarantees with UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Irvine, and St. Mary’s College.

Transfer Center

The Transfer Center has many resources to support student transfer. A Transfer Day is held on campus every fall and representatives of four-year colleges visit the center year- round. The Transfer Center is located in room 1335 or call 707-256-7333.

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Vocational Programs

Occupational Education (Career-Technical) programs prepare students for rewarding careers. In several programs, students receive job offers prior to graduation. Visit the college website (www.napavalley.edu) and see the catalog (AS Degree section) for the latest program information and requirements.

Career Center

The Napa Valley College Career Center addresses the career development and employment needs of NVC students and local and regional employers. Counseling and classes are avail-able to assist students with selecting a career or college major. Visit the Career Center, located in the Student Services Building 1, Room 1335, or call 707-256-7330 for more information.

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Programs

Administration of Justice Degree

Law Enforcement Certificate Adult Corrections Core Academy STC Certificate Probations Officer Core Academy STC Certificate Juvenile Corrections Core Academy STC Certificate *911 Dispatcher Certificate *Police Academy Post Certificate

Business Administration Degree/Certificate

Accounting Degree Bookkeeping Certificate Business & Commerce Degree Computer Networking Technology Certificate

Computer Studies Degree

Microcomputer Applications Certificate Management & Business Degree Management Information Systems Certificate Office Administration Degree Office Assistant Studies Certificate

Real Estate Certificate

Child & Family Studies Degree/Certificate

Culinary Arts Community Service

Digital Design Graphics Technology Degree/Certificate

Environmental Science Certificate

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Certificate

Health Occupations Programs Degree/Certificate

Nursing – Associate Degree EMT-P: Paramedic Degree/Certificate Psychiatric Technician Degree/Certificate

Respiratory Care Degree

Vocational Nursing Degree/Certificate **Emergency Medical Technician Course

Hospitality & Tourism Management Degree/Certificate

Human Services Degree/Certificate

Machine Tool Technology Degree/Certificate

Photography Degree/Certificate

Viticulture & Winery Technology Degree/Certificate

Viticulture Degree Winemaking Degree Wine Marketing & Sales Degree/Certificate Viticulture & Winery Technology Certificate

Welding Technology Degree/Certificate

* Meets certification requirements for the State Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training

** Meets EMT-1 requirements for the State of California *** NEW – Women’s Studies Certificate