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Los Angeles
Trade -Technical College was founded in 1925 as the Frank Wiggins Trade
School and is the oldest of the nine, public two year colleges in the College
District. It is conveniently located just off the 110 & 10 freeways
and is easily accessible from the 5 and the 101 freeways as well.
Trade -Tech
offers Associates in Art, Associates in Science as well as, certificates
ofcompletion in many vocational programs.We also offer all the academic
courses required for transfer to a four-year college or university as well
as nearly 90 different occupations which can be completed in as little
as one year.
Trade-Tech's
uniqueness is that approximately two-thirds of its instructional facilities
aredevoted to career education. The facilities include a fantastic aquatic
center and the college's Grand Theatre which hosts both college and community
events.
We are
very proud of our facilities and feel you will enjoy them too. Our competition
pool is an 8 lanes x 25 yards pool with the depth of the water running
from 8 to 13 feet deep. We have an 8 lane scoreboard with electric touch
pad timing. We are also fully equipped with many of the latest training
devices and practice equipment. Trade-Tech also has a separate training
pool that is 3 ½ feet deep, that we use for special drills and instruction,
an indoor/outdoor weight room facility that overlooks the pool, and a separate
cardiovascular room with treadmills, rowing machines, stairmasters and
exercise bikes.
Both Men's
and Women's Water Polo programs began their competitive seasons in the
Fall of 2001 and the Swimming programs began the following semester (Spring
2002). At Trade-Tech, we understand the building process that developing
a team requires. The Trade-Tech coaching staff still believes that your
primary goal for attending school is to achieve your certificate or degree
or to achieve enough credits so that you can transfer to a four year institution.
Along with that, we believe we can offer every swimmer of every ability
quality programs in which you can compete and continue to improve, working
toward your goals of entering the workplace in two years, achieving a scholarship
and/or entering a four year institution.With the uniqueness of Trade-Tech
as a college, offering a wide variety of professional career opportunities
as well as the transferable credits you will need, plus the determination
and experience of the coaching staff, we believe that this is the place
for you to achieve those goals!
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