{"id":490,"date":"2018-11-28T15:50:55","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T23:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/?page_id=490"},"modified":"2026-05-27T13:43:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T21:43:43","slug":"academic-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/academic-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Center Academic Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-themepunch-revslider revslider\" data-modal=\"false\" data-slidertitle=\"Escondido Center Academic Programs\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t<!-- START Escondido Center Academic Programs REVOLUTION SLIDER 6.7.39 --><p class=\"rs-p-wp-fix\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<rs-module-wrap id=\"rev_slider_2_1_wrapper\" data-source=\"post\" style=\"visibility:hidden;background:#ffffff;padding:0;margin:0px auto;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;\">\n\t\t\t\t<rs-module id=\"rev_slider_2_1\" class=\" rs-ov-hidden\" style=\"\" data-version=\"6.7.39\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slides style=\"overflow: hidden; position: absolute;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slide style=\"position: absolute;\" data-key=\"rs-373\" data-title=\"Paramedic Training\" data-thumb=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2019\/01\/cLASS-43-Copy-1102x350-100x50.jpeg\" data-in=\"o:1;y:(100%);\" data-out=\"y:(-60%);\" data-p1=\"Associates Degree in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/plugins\/revslider\/sr6\/assets\/assets\/dummy.png\" alt=\"Decorative Image\" title=\"Paramedic Training\" width=\"845\" height=\"321\" class=\"rev-slidebg tp-rs-img rs-lazyload\" data-lazyload=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2019\/01\/cLASS-43-Copy-1102x350.jpeg\" data-parallax=\"10\" data-no-retina>\n<!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-2-slide-373-layer-1\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"Newspaper-Title\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-color=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:45px;y:152px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;s:42;l:50;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-dim=\"w:600px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"b:10;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"y:-100%;o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"st:1000;sp:1500;sR:1000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"st:w;sp:1000;sR:6500;auto:true;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:6;font-family:'Arial', 'Helvetica', 'sans-serif';\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-2-slide-373-layer-3\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"tp-shape tp-shapewrapper\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"shape\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:c;y:c;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;fw:700;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-dim=\"w:100%;h:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-basealign=\"slide\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"st:1000;sp:1500;sR:1000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:0;st:w;sp:1000;sR:6500;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:5;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.35);\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-2-slide-373-layer-5\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"Newspaper-Button rev-btn\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-color=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:53px;y:361px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"s:13;l:17;ls:2px;fw:700;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"t:12;r:35;b:12;l:35;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-border=\"bos:solid;boc:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);bow:1px,1px,1px,1px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"y:-100%;o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"st:1000;sp:1500;sR:1000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"st:w;sp:1000;sR:6500;auto:true;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_hover=\"c:#000;bgc:#fff;boc:#fff;bor:0px,0px,0px,0px;bos:solid;bow:1px,1px,1px,1px;oX:50;oY:50;e:power1.inOut;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:8;font-family:'Roboto';cursor:pointer;outline:none;box-shadow:none;box-sizing:border-box;-moz-box-sizing:border-box;-webkit-box-sizing:border-box;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>READ MORE \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n-->\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slide style=\"position: absolute;\" data-key=\"rs-2769\" data-title=\"Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration (ARC)\" data-thumb=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2019\/06\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-5.50.04-PM-scaled-100x50.png\" data-in=\"o:1;y:(100%);\" data-out=\"y:(-60%);\" data-p1=\"Certificate of Profi\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/plugins\/revslider\/sr6\/assets\/assets\/dummy.png\" alt=\"Decorative Image\" title=\"Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"rev-slidebg tp-rs-img rs-lazyload\" data-lazyload=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2019\/06\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-5.50.04-PM-scaled.png\" data-parallax=\"10\" data-no-retina>\n<!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-2-slide-2769-layer-1\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"Newspaper-Title\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-color=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:45px;y:152px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;s:42;l:50;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-dim=\"w:600px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"b:10;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"y:-100%;o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"st:1000;sp:1500;sR:1000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"st:w;sp:1000;sR:6500;auto:true;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:6;font-family:'Arial', 'Helvetica', 'sans-serif';\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-2-slide-2769-layer-3\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"tp-shape tp-shapewrapper\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"shape\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:c;y:c;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;fw:700;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-dim=\"w:100%;h:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-basealign=\"slide\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"st:1000;sp:1500;sR:1000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:0;st:w;sp:1000;sR:6500;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:5;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.35);\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-2-slide-2769-layer-5\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"Newspaper-Button rev-btn\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-color=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:53px;y:361px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"s:13;l:17;ls:2px;fw:700;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"t:12;r:35;b:12;l:35;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-border=\"bos:solid;boc:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);bow:1px,1px,1px,1px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"y:-100%;o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"st:1000;sp:1500;sR:1000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"st:w;sp:1000;sR:6500;auto:true;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_hover=\"c:#000;bgc:#fff;boc:#fff;bor:0px,0px,0px,0px;bos:solid;bow:1px,1px,1px,1px;oX:50;oY:50;e:power1.inOut;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:8;font-family:'Roboto';cursor:pointer;outline:none;box-shadow:none;box-sizing:border-box;-moz-box-sizing:border-box;-webkit-box-sizing:border-box;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>READ MORE \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n-->\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slide style=\"position: absolute;\" data-key=\"rs-370\" data-title=\"EMT Basic\" data-thumb=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2018\/11\/emefire-2-100x50.jpg\" data-in=\"o:1;y:(100%);\" data-out=\"y:(-60%);\" data-p1=\"Certificate of Profi\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/plugins\/revslider\/sr6\/assets\/assets\/dummy.png\" alt=\"Decorative Image\" title=\"emefire\" width=\"4766\" height=\"3528\" class=\"rev-slidebg tp-rs-img rs-lazyload\" data-lazyload=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2018\/11\/emefire-2.jpg\" data-parallax=\"10\" data-no-retina>\n<!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-2-slide-370-layer-1\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"Newspaper-Title\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-color=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:45px;y:152px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;s:42;l:50;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-dim=\"w:600px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"b:10;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"y:-100%;o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"st:1000;sp:1500;sR:1000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"st:w;sp:1000;sR:6500;auto:true;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:6;font-family:'Arial', 'Helvetica', 'sans-serif';\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-2-slide-370-layer-3\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"tp-shape tp-shapewrapper\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"shape\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:c;y:c;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;fw:700;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-dim=\"w:100%;h:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-basealign=\"slide\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"st:1000;sp:1500;sR:1000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:0;st:w;sp:1000;sR:6500;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:5;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.35);\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-2-slide-370-layer-5\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"Newspaper-Button rev-btn\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-color=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:53px;y:361px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"s:13;l:17;ls:2px;fw:700;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"t:12;r:35;b:12;l:35;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-border=\"bos:solid;boc:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);bow:1px,1px,1px,1px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"y:-100%;o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"st:1000;sp:1500;sR:1000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"st:w;sp:1000;sR:6500;auto:true;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999_mask=\"u:t;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_hover=\"c:#000;bgc:#fff;boc:#fff;bor:0px,0px,0px,0px;bos:solid;bow:1px,1px,1px,1px;oX:50;oY:50;e:power1.inOut;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:8;font-family:'Roboto';cursor:pointer;outline:none;box-shadow:none;box-sizing:border-box;-moz-box-sizing:border-box;-webkit-box-sizing:border-box;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>READ MORE \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n-->\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slide style=\"position: absolute;\" data-key=\"rs-628\" data-title=\"Fire Technology &#8211; General\" data-thumb=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2019\/01\/FireAcademy52GroupPhoto-1-100x50.jpg\" data-in=\"o:1;y:(100%);\" data-out=\"y:(-60%);\" data-p1=\"Associates Degree in\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/plugins\/revslider\/sr6\/assets\/assets\/dummy.png\" alt=\"Decorative Image\" title=\"FireAcademy52GroupPhoto-1\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" class=\"rev-slidebg tp-rs-img rs-lazyload\" data-lazyload=\"\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2019\/01\/FireAcademy52GroupPhoto-1.jpg\" data-parallax=\"10\" data-no-retina>\n<!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-2-slide-628-layer-1\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"Newspaper-Title\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-color=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 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href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/air-conditioning-heating-and-refrigeration-arc\/\">Air\u00a0Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/fire-technology-emergency-management\/\">Fire Technology \u2013 Emergency Management<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/emt-basic-certificate-of-proficiency-cp\/\">EMT Basic<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/paramedic-training-as-ca\/\">Paramedic Training<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/fire-technology-general\/\">Management, Fire Technology \u2013 General<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>While the&nbsp;<strong>Escondido Center<\/strong>&nbsp;(ESC) offers a comprehensive set of courses, including General Education classes, Palomar College also provides a set of structured, guided pathways, otherwise known as \u201cmeta-majors.\u201d These career pathways, or clusters, define a roadmap for college success by laying out courses semester-by-semester and taking much of the guesswork out of obtaining a degree or certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Escondido Center offers a variety of academic programs in areas targeting trade and industry and critical training for careers in the public safety industry.&nbsp; A Certificate of Proficiency can be earned in&nbsp;<strong>Air<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration<\/strong>&nbsp;and in&nbsp;<strong>EMT 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