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San Joaquin Valley College (SJVC) is a for-profit junior college with fourteen campuses located in California, United States and an Online division. SJVC was founded in 1977 by Robert and Shirley Perry. SJVC is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education. () San Joaquin Valley College is a private institution and is approved to operate as an accredited institution in the state of California by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE).〔https://app.dca.ca.gov/bppe/view-voc-names.asp?schlname=san+joaquin+valley+college&Submit=Search〕 The college offers certificates, Associate of Science degrees and continuing education opportunities in the areas of Health, Business and Technology. ==History== San Joaquin Valley College was founded in April 1977 by Robert and Shirley Perry in response to a growing need for professional instruction of Medical Assistants. The first class consisted of three students who were excited to pursue a career in Medical Assisting. The class was taught in Visalia, California by Shirley Perry who was one of the first Certified Medical Assistants in the State of California and a leader of professional development at the time. In 1987, the Visalia campus moved to its current site as a result of several expansions . The new site was built to house the campus and the growing corporate offices, which in 2003 would move to a separate Visalia location. Mark and Michael Perry, Robert and Shirley's sons, serve as the President and CEO of the company. Under them, the college has continued to expand and achieved regional accreditation through ACCJC-WASC. Southern expansion began with a campus in Ontario Ontario that relocated to Ontario Ontario in 2013. Most notably, this campus marked the first expansion of the College out of the central and southern San Joaquin Valley. In 2004 SJVC opened the Hanford extension of the Visalia campus as well as the online division , enabling SJVC to offer career training programs throughout the United States. In the same year it opened its Modesto campus, which moved to Salida in 2008 . Most recently, SJVC opened its Madera campus in 2014. In 2005 the Rancho Cordova campus opened , marking SJVC’s northernmost location. The Hesperia campus opened in July, 2009 . The Temecula Campus opened in 2011. 2012 campus additions include the Lancaster and San Diego campuses. Other campuses include Bakersfield, Delano, Fresno, and the Fresno-Aviation campus. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「San Joaquin Valley College」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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