Central Florida Community College offers dozens of two-year associate degree programs in fields as varied as information technology, computer-assisted design, engineering, landscaping and legal studies. There are applied technology diplomas for those interested in family health support and dental assisting, as well as vocational certificate programs for nursing, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) technicians and surgical technologists.
Central Florida Community College
3001 Southwest College Road
Ocala, FL? 34474
352-237-2111
cf.edu
The Ocala campus of Rasmussen College--a for-profit network of vocational education centers--offers programs leading to certificates and diplomas, associate degrees and four-year bachelor's degrees. Vocational education is offered through its schools of allied health, justice studies, nursing and technology & design.
Rasmussen College, Ocala
2221 Southwest 19th Avenue Road
Ocala, FL 34471
352-629-1941
877-593-2783
rasmussen.edu
Affiliated with the Marion County public school system (classes are offered at several primary and secondary schools), Community Technical & Adult Education offers a handful of vocational training programs that include veterinary assisting, cooking, firefighting, radiologic technology and welding. CTAE holds the distinction of being the only provider of the General Education Diploma (G.E.D.) and the adult version of the High School Diploma in Marion County.
Community Technical & Adult Education
1014 Southwest 7th Road
Ocala, FL 34471
352-671-7200
mcctae.com