Programs

Who We Are

The Calhoun Area Career Center prides itself on providing 20 programs for area 11th and 12th-grade students.

The Calhoun Area Career Center (CACC), a public school, located in Battle Creek, Michigan, offers career and technical education (CTE) for 11th and 12th graders in public and private school districts, throughout the Calhoun Intermediate School District (CISD). Since opening in 1970, over 42,000 students have attended the CACC.

Programs have been designed to assist students by integrating academic knowledge and career/technical skills with the flexibility to meet the individual student's needs. The involvement and support of business and industry have been a key component to the CACC's success. Employers want students to be prepared in the areas of science, mathematics, and technology; as well as have problem solving, teamwork, and communication skills. The CACC staff believes that ALL students should graduate from high school with career and technical skills that support success in their chosen career path.

The CACC's Vision

Preparing students for tomorrow's careers.

The CACC's Mission

Educating all students and fostering their growth in skills necessary for success.


CACC Programs by Career Cluster:

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources 

  • Agriscience

Architecture & Construction

  • Construction Technology

Arts, A/V, Technology, & Communications

  • Graphic Communications Technology

Education & Training 

  • Early Childhood Education

  • Education Academy

Health Science

  • Allied Health

  • Advanced Allied Health

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Hospitality & Tourism

  • Culinary Arts & Hospitality

Information Technology

  • Networking and Cybersecurity

  • Programming and Video Game Design

Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security

  • Criminal Justice

  • Law Enforcement

Manufacturing

  • Welding Technology

Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM)

  • Mechatronics

Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics 

  • Automotive Service Technology

  • Aviation Exploration

  • Collision Repair Technology

  • Medium/Heavy Truck and Diesel Technology