Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) invites students, employers, community partners, the general public, and media representatives to attend a special kickoff event celebrating a transformative new partnership with OpenClassrooms, a global leader in digital education, and multiple Inland Empire municipalities, combining OpenClassrooms’ internationally recognized curriculum with MSJC’s educational expertise and municipal partnerships to bring technology training directly to local communities.
This innovative initiative, funded through a $1.4 million California Apprenticeship Initiative (CAI) grant, will offer fully funded technology apprenticeships to Banning, Beaumont, Lake Elsinore, Wildomar, and Perris residents. Selected participants will receive pre-apprenticeship training and full 12-month paid apprenticeships in high-demand fields, at no cost to them.
The event will also feature the release of a comprehensive regional apprenticeship report developed by the Inland Empire Center of Excellence for Labor Market Research.
Event Highlights:
- Introduction of a first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program that brings digital training directly to communities
- Overview of fully-funded career pathways in Digital Marketing, Application Development, Help Desk Support, Data Analysis, and Cybersecurity
- Presentation of key findings from a new regional workforce report
- Insights from MSJC leaders, OpenClassrooms representatives, and labor market experts
Event Details:
- Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
- Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
- Location: MSJC Temecula Valley Campus, Room 516
- Address: 41888 Motor Car Parkway, Temecula, CA 92591
This collaboration reflects MSJC’s commitment to removing barriers to education by bringing job-relevant training directly to underserved communities and fast-tracking access to high-growth careers in technology.