Taft College is committed to providing clear and fulfilling pathways for all our students. Our Transition to Independent Living (TIL) Program is an inclusive post-secondary educational experience for students with developmental or intellectual disabilities that also offers on- and off-campus housing. The Program is comprehensive, with curriculum and training that promote acquisition of the functional, social, and career skills necessary for students to live a productive lifestyle.

Taft Primarily serves Kern Regional Center, whose primary office is in Bakersfield and serves Kern Mono and Inyo counties, but is open to students from across the state.

Uniquely Abled, in partnership with Goodwill of Southern California, host a CNC Machining program at San Bernardino Valley College in San Bernardino, CA.

The program is available to neurodiverse students.

Students who complete the program will receive a certificate and participate in an internship placement.Continuing Education

NOCE’s DSS Department offers services and support that go beyond what the law requires to support student goals. DSS offers several instructional programs, including classes that support the development of basic academic, work, and independent living skills. Our workforce certificate programs are designed to develop pathways into noncredit career certificates, credit programs, and employment.

NOCCE has locations in Anaheim, Cypress, and Fullerton. It primarily serves Regional Center of Orange County.