Saddleback College
School of Health & Wellness

Become a Healthcare Hero

Turn Your Calling into a Career

Demand for healthcare workers continues to grow! Start a new career or upgrade your current one with a career-focused degree or certificate from Saddleback College’s School of Health and Wellness. Our unique programs are aligned with regional job demand and designed to lead to a variety of great paying, allied health careers. Many of our students have jobs before they even finish their programs!

  • Train on state-of-the-art equipment

  • Learn from instructors who are industry professionals

  • Prepare for success with dedicated counselors and success coaches

  • Take advantage of convenient online, in-person and hybrid class formats

  • Improve your English in classes designed for English Language Learners (ELL)

  • Get the training you need to pass licensure exams—our pass rates are exceptional

  • Choose a schedule that works for you—programs are designed for working professionals

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Turn your calling into a career!

Learn About Our Programs

Hands-on learning is an important part of the Nursing program at Saddleback College School of Health & Wellness

Priority & New Programs

Brand new programs and cutting-edge careers start here! Get the training you need to start the career you want.

Healthcare workers are in high-demand and these careers boast great salaries and growth potential.

Students at Saddleback College

Entry-Level Programs

Start your healthcare career fast with programs designed to lead to in-demand, entry-level jobs in two years or less.

These programs are perfect for people who want to break into the healthcare field and/or transfer to a four-year university.

Students in the Paramedics Program at Saddleback College School of Medicine

Short-Term Programs

Get ready to work by earning an industry-approved certificate for an in-demand career in just one or two semesters.

Choose from unique programs that are aligned with regional workforce needs and only offered at Saddleback.

Students in the Nursing Program at Saddleback College School of Health & Wellness

Free, Non-credit Programs

Update old skills and build new knowledge in FREE programs designed for aspiring and current professionals.

If you’re curious whether a career in healthcare is right for you, this is a great place to start.

Students receive support and guidance enrolling in programs at Saddleback College School of Health & Wellness

Incumbent/Upskill Programs

Advance your career and salary with courses designed to make you more competitive and secure in the job market.

Current health care workers across the region rely on Saddleback to advance their careers.