Heald College

Campuses

Programs

• Business Accounting (Certificate)
  You will learn accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, income tax, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). You will also learn computer software and spreadsheets for accounting applications.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Hayward, CA / Salinas, CA / San Francisco, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Business Accounting (Associate's Degree)
  You will learn accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, income tax, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). You will also learn computer software and spreadsheets for accounting applications.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Hayward, CA / Salinas, CA / San Francisco, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Business Administration (Associate's Degree)
  The program teaches basic concepts related to business management, accounting, human resources, Internet marketing, and other areas relevant to the business world. Students explore ways to manage human, financial, and material resources, which are key components of the global economy.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / Salinas, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Business Administration (Diploma)
  The program teaches basic concepts related to business management, accounting, human resources, Internet marketing, and other areas relevant to the business world. Students explore ways to manage human, financial, and material resources, which are key components of the global economy.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / Salinas, CA / San Francisco, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Business Administration - Accounting (Associate's Degree)
  Heald's program will introduce you to financial accounting, tax preparation, business and Internet law, communications, and computerized systems. After completing the Accounting program, your qualifications will assist you in pursuing a variety of positions, including Accounting Specialist, Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist, and Payroll Processor.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / Salinas, CA / San Francisco, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Business Administration - Criminal Justice (Associate's Degree)
  The program helps develop social awareness, provides familiarity with the courts and corrections systems, introduces laws that affect criminal justice jurisdiction, and explores law enforcement issues. It teaches valuable skills specific to the language and culture of the criminal justice profession, and it also helps provide a solid foundation in business, general education, computer software applications, and oral and written communication.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / Salinas, CA / San Jose, CA
• Business Administration - Criminal Justice (Diploma)
  The program helps develop social awareness, provides familiarity with the courts and corrections systems, introduces laws that affect criminal justice jurisdiction, and explores law enforcement issues. It teaches valuable skills specific to the language and culture of the criminal justice profession, and it also helps provide a solid foundation in business, general education, computer software applications, and oral and written communication.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / Salinas, CA / San Jose, CA
• Business Administration - Legal Assisting (Associate's Degree)
  The program provides you with a general background in legal terminology as well as an understanding of the American legal system. You'll learn to refine your analytical thinking skills, access legal information, and use word processing, spreadsheet, database management, and legal software.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Fresno, CA / San Francisco, CA
• Business Administration - Sales and Marketing (Associate's Degree)
  You'll learn about the basics of business management, with specific emphasis on salesmanship, marketing, advertising, and product development. You'll practice professional selling techniques, plan an advertising strategy, and use your creative and critical-thinking skills to develop a marketing plan.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Business Administration - Sales and Marketing (Diploma)
  You'll learn about the basics of business management, with specific emphasis on salesmanship, marketing, advertising, and product development. You'll practice professional selling techniques, plan an advertising strategy, and use your creative and critical-thinking skills to develop a marketing plan.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Business Administration - Software Technologies (Diploma)
  You will receive a foundation in general office skills with computer application knowledge that will help you perform a wide variety of tasks.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / San Francisco, CA / Stockton, CA
• Business Administration - Software Technologies (Associate's Degree)
  Jobs you might pursue include Software Specialist, Computer Support Specialist, Technology Coordinator, Help Desk Operator, Customer Service Representative, or Administrative Assistant.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / San Francisco, CA / Stockton, CA
• Dental Assisting (Associate's Degree)
  You'll learn how to assist the dentist with examinations and fillings, prepare tray setups with the required instruments, hand materials and instruments to the dentist, and use suction devices to keep the patients' mouths dry. In addition, you'll sterilize instruments and equipment, take, develop and mount x-rays, and apply topical anesthetics as directed by the dentist. Students also make casts of teeth, trim and finish dental impressions, and instruct patients on dental health care.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Hayward, CA / Stockton, CA
• Electronics Technology (Associate's Degree)
  You will take classes in electronics, math, physics, programming, computer technology, and communications. You will learn the basics of a local area network (LAN), a wide area network (WAN), and Internet communications systems.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA
• Electronics Technology (Diploma)
  You will take classes in electronics, math, physics, programming, computer technology, and communications. You will learn the basics of a local area network (LAN), a wide area network (WAN), and Internet communications systems.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: San Jose, CA
• Information Technology - Computer Support (Associate's Degree)
  You'll learn how to configure hardware, operating systems, and software applications. You'll analyze and diagnose technical problems using diagnostic software and other tools.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Information Technology - Computer Support (Diploma)
  You'll learn how to configure hardware, operating systems, and software applications. You'll analyze and diagnose technical problems using diagnostic software and other tools.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Information Technology - Fiber Optics (Associate's Degree)
  You will learn the latest technical skills to enable you to assist optical engineers and systems engineers in their work on optical systems. This includes maintaining equipment and supplies, and assembling optical systems.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: San Francisco, CA
• Information Technology - Network Security (Associate's Degree)
  You'll learn about networking from the ground up—from building computer cables to securing the protocols that cross those cables. Students receive a strong foundation in networking, operating systems (Windows and Linux), routing, and network security.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Fresno, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / San Francisco, CA / Stockton, CA
• Information Technology - Network Systems Administration (Associate's Degree)
  You'll be instructed in how to install hardware and software, troubleshoot basic programming issues, configure and maintain basic network functions, support Windows® and Unix networks, enable security protocols, create and implement databases, and configure routers.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Roseville, CA / Salinas, CA / San Jose, CA
• Information Technology - Network Systems Administration (Diploma)
  You'll be instructed in how to install hardware and software, troubleshoot basic programming issues, configure and maintain basic network functions, support Windows® and Unix networks, enable security protocols, create and implement databases, and configure routers.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Roseville, CA / Salinas, CA / San Jose, CA
• Medical Assisting (Associate's Degree)
  You will learn software for the preparation of medical documents and reports, essential medical terminology, patient scheduling, medical billing and coding, medical laws and ethics, and filing patient records. The program grooms you for positions such as Clinical Medical Assistant, Lab Assistant, or Patient Services Representative.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / Salinas, CA / San Francisco, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Medical Office Administration (Associate's Degree)
  You will learn the skills for the job, including patient scheduling, medical billing and coding, medical law and ethics, and filing patient records. You will also learn specialized software you will encounter on the job, as well as medical terminology and office practices.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / Salinas, CA / San Francisco, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Medical Office Administration (Diploma)
  A diploma from Heald will prepare you for an entry-level position in almost any medical facility. You will learn the skills for the job, including patient scheduling, medical billing and coding, medical law and ethics, and filing patient records.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Hayward, CA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Roseville, CA / Salinas, CA / San Francisco, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Networking Technology - Cisco Systems (Associate's Degree)
  You will gain an overview of the industry, including the basic knowledge and skills necessary for network design and maintenance. You will also learn to configure and implement local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) router configurations, including basic router setup, routing and routed protocols, access control lists, Basic Rate ISDN, and Frame Relay configuration.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Fresno, CA / Roseville, CA / San Francisco, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Networking Technology - Cisco Systems (Certificate)
  You will gain an overview of the industry, including the basic knowledge and skills necessary for network design and maintenance. You will also learn to configure and implement local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) router configurations, including basic router setup, routing and routed protocols, access control lists, Basic Rate ISDN, and Frame Relay configuration.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Fresno, CA / Roseville, CA / San Francisco, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Networking Technology - Microsoft® and Cisco Systems Administration (Certificate)
  You will learn about operating systems and configurations, network repair, and software installation and customization. You will also learn to configure and implement local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) router configurations, including basic router setup, routing and routed protocols, access control lists, Basic Rate ISDN, and Frame Relay configuration.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Roseville, CA / Stockton, CA
• Networking Technology - Microsoft® and Cisco Systems Administration (Associate's Degree)
  You will learn about operating systems and configurations, network repair, and software installation and customization. You will also learn to configure and implement local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) router configurations, including basic router setup, routing and routed protocols, access control lists, Basic Rate ISDN, and Frame Relay configuration.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Fresno, CA / Roseville, CA / Stockton, CA
• Networking Technology - Microsoft® Windows® Systems Administration (Associate's Degree)
  Heald's program provides a foundation to pursue certification as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE). You will learn about operating systems and configurations, network repair, and software installation and customization. You will also gain experience with local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) technology.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Roseville, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Networking Technology - Microsoft® Windows® Systems Administration (Certificate)
  Heald's program provides a foundation to pursue certification as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE). You will learn about operating systems and configurations, network repair, and software installation and customization. You will also gain experience with local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) technology.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Fresno, CA / Roseville, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA
• Office Skills (Certificate)
  You'll learn about how computers and technology are used in the workplace, and how to structure and transmit data related to the Internet. Its special focus on Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint will help you develop the desktop application skills needed to take the Microsoft Office Specialist and IC³ certification exams.
  
  This program is offered at the following locations: Concord, CA / Hayward, CA / Salinas, CA / San Francisco, CA / San Jose, CA / Stockton, CA