Tri-Community Adult Education

Tri-Community Adult Education is a public two-year institution located in Covina, California, situated in a large suburban area of Los Angeles County. The school serves adult learners in the Tri-Community area — encompassing Covina, West Covina, and Azusa — with vocational and continuing education programming. Current enrollment stands at 476 students (IPEDS 2023).

Tri-Community Adult Education offers a certificate program in Welding Technology/Welder at the one-to-two-year certificate level. This program provides students with hands-on technical training in welding processes, fabrication, and related metalworking skills preparing graduates for employment in manufacturing, construction, and industrial maintenance.

Covina is located in the San Gabriel Valley, approximately 25 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. The institution provides accessible, career-focused education for working adults in this suburban corridor, with welding training aligned to the manufacturing and industrial employers present throughout the greater Los Angeles and Inland Empire regions.