Business, Information Technologies & Creative Arts Division

We offer a rich array of classes, certificates, and degrees in visual communications and information technology fields. Our professional technical courses help you develop the knowledge and skills valued by industry. Our training can help you launch or further your career in the rapidly expanding fields of visual communications, media, technologies and the arts. This Webpage guides you through the offerings of the Business, Information Technologies, and Creative Arts Division at Seattle Central.

At our Infosessions you can meet program faculty and counselor; learn about our programs and job opportunities for graduates; and receive information on college application, admissions, and financial aid. Mark your calendar to attend Infosessions for the programs that interest you.

We train for careers in Apparel Design and Services / Applications Support / Film & Video Communications / Commercial Photography / Graphic Design and Illustration / Network Design & Administration / Programming / Publishing Arts / Web Design / Web Development

Our computer software applications courses prepare individuals in current office software applications. Graphic designers and illustrators can upgrade their skills in our evening courses. Printers can upgrade skills in evening prepress/production courses and/or in focused Friday/Saturday short courses.

Information Technology classes can be taken as a part of a full program or singularly, with entry any quarter (as long as the prerequisites are meant or waived); and are frequently offered in day and/or evening sections. Associate of Applied Science-Transfer (AAS-T) degrees and certificate options are offered for all Information Technology programs with two exceptions. The Database Administration & Development program offers a certificate only, and the Network Design & Administration program offers an additional Cisco certificate. For the Information Technology program courses, please contact Lisa Sandoval, Program Manager, at 206.287.5558 or via email at lsandoval@sccd.ctc.edu. You may also want to visit the IT programs website.

A Technical Advisory Committee guides every program. Members of these committees are experienced professionals who are working in the industry. They keep our programs up to date on industry trends and issues.

Our faculty have worked in the industry, earned employers' respect and mastered the skills. Most important, they know how to make these careers real for you.

Interested? Email us.