Vocational Education Program

Cal State L.A.’s Bachelor of Vocational Education (BVE) program is uniquely designed for vocational/occupational instructors with professional and teaching experience who wish to obtain a bachelor’s degree. Candidates must possess experience in both their occupation and teaching in that field.  The California State Board of Examiners for Vocational Teachers will grant university credit based upon the candidate’s occupational and teaching experience. 

Students interested in Cal State L.A.’s Bachelor of Vocational Education program should apply for admission to the University and make an appointment to meet with the BVE advisor in the Department of Technology. 

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