Jump Start Career Exploration Program

Tehachapi: June 15-25

Daily, Monday through Thursday*

8:45 AM - 12:15 PM (lunch provided)**

Cerro Coso Community College’s Jump Start Career Exploration program is a no-cost summer program for high school students (and recent graduates) to explore pathways in a variety of healthcare and first responders' careers. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a CPR certification through the American Heart Association and college credit through the EMTC C106 course during the program.

This event is open to the community and is recommended for high school students and older. It will be held at the Cerro Coso Tehachapi campus.

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Application Deadline: May 29, 2026

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*No program on Thursday, June 18th, in observance of Juneteenth holiday
**Extended day on Wednesday, June 17th for CPR certification: 8:45-3:30PM

Cerro Coso Tehachapi Campus
126 S. Snyder Ave
Tehachapi, CA

Visit the Jump Start page for more details about this event.