Our Mission

Cerritos College Economic Development was established to meet the training and educational needs of business and industry. Our training development specialists will work with you to put all of the resources of Cerritos College at your fingertips, functioning as your "ad-hoc" training department, helping your in-house staff assess needs and developing programs. 

We are a CACT Affiliate

Cerritos College Economic Development is an affiliate of the Centers for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT) in California. The CACTs serve to assist the adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies and continuous improvement techniques to enhance the competitiveness of California's manufacturers. Read more about the CACT...

Testimonials

“The CACT at Cerritos College has developed an outstanding training program for us with exceptional instructors. The participants have been thrilled with it, and the graduates are performing well. The product of these training classes will be the next generation Lockheed Martin employee.” --Steve H., Manager of Labor Relations, Lockheed Martin, Palmdale
Read more client testimonials...

Economic Impact

Cerritos College Economic Development is responsible for over 1,008 direct manufacturing jobs created and retained and over $54,000,000 in manufacturing infrastructure investment in California. Read more about our economic impact...

Our Customers

We train many of the leading businesses in Southern California. A sample of our training customers, by industry and focus show the diversity of our clients. Read more about our customers...

Our Partners

Cerritos partners with industry experts, educational institutions, government and non-profit organizations to deliver results. Read more about our partners...