Mission Statement

Los Angeles Trade-Technical College is a comprehensive, public community college offering learner centered associate degree and certificate programs to students who reflect the global diversity of the Los Angeles region. The college offers a unique education that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and applied learning experiences.
Our programs are rigorous, technologically current, and designed to promote student success in:

• Vocational/technical education
• Career and workforce advancement
• University transfer
• Life long learning, and
• Participation in our democratic society

The college partners with all sectors of the community to ensure that our programs are relevant, provide service-learning opportunities, and develop leadership that strengthens urban communities.