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WIOA programs in California: the eligible training list
Programs on the list
4,171
U.S. DOL ETA-9171
Middle listed cost
$2,495
$1,058 to $5,217
Middle length
24 weeks
programs listing weeks
Employed, Q2
71.4%
middle of 1,782 programs
Median quarterly earnings
$10,000
middle of 1,366 programs, Q2
California's list in brief
- Programs and providers
- 4,171 programs from 741 providers (DOL file, listed June 30, 2025)
- In the program types this site covers
- Medical assistant 133, IT support 128, CNA 111, CDL 104, Billing and coding 95, Welding 90, Pharmacy tech 78, Automotive 77, Dental assistant 69, Phlebotomy 60, Barbering 58, EMT and paramedic 53, Culinary 50, HVAC 49, Electrician 36, Cosmetology 33, Home health aide 32, LPN/LVN 28, Cybersecurity 27, Esthetician 22, EKG tech 21, Nail tech 18, Massage therapy 17, Diesel 14, Carpentry 13, Surgical tech 12, Plumbing 11, Sterile processing 8, Lineworker 3
- Completion, middle program
- 86.3% (2,309 programs reporting)
- Matched to a page on this site
- 647 of 4,171 listed programs, on 687 pages; 339 providers that match nothing else have their own page
California's list by program type: cost and results
| Program type | Programs | Middle listed cost | Completed | Employed, Q2 | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistant | 133 | $4,000 | 88.7% | 73.3% | $9,048 |
| IT support | 128 | $2,545 | 76.1% | 64.3% | $11,506 |
| CNA | 111 | $1,400 | 91.9% | 82.8% | $8,552 |
| CDL | 104 | $6,000 | 86.3% | 79.4% | $11,191 |
| Billing and coding | 95 | $2,600 | 80.6% | 62.5% | $8,840 |
| Welding | 90 | $5,993 | 88.8% | 72.2% | $11,336 |
| Pharmacy tech | 78 | $2,399 | 80.3% | 66.7% | $9,687 |
| Automotive | 77 | $1,840 | 70.9% | 59.5% | $11,900 |
| Dental assistant | 69 | $4,000 | 86.4% | 73% | $8,837 |
| Phlebotomy | 60 | $2,276 | 89.2% | 66.4% | $8,840 |
| Barbering | 58 | $7,000 | 80.4% | 66.7% | $8,947 |
| EMT and paramedic | 53 | $1,300 | 79.5% | 71.4% | $8,840 |
| Culinary | 50 | $1,925 | 89.5% | 81.6% | $8,830 |
| HVAC | 49 | $5,670 | 81.5% | 64.5% | $13,234 |
| Electrician | 36 | $3,600 | 83.3% | 67.3% | $11,900 |
| Cosmetology | 33 | $8,226 | 83% | 68.5% | $9,360 |
| Home health aide | 32 | $463 | 96.4% | 87% | $8,382 |
| LPN/LVN | 28 | $18,000 | 79.3% | 85.4% | $13,728 |
| Cybersecurity | 27 | $5,475 | 86.7% | 52.8% | $13,585 |
| Esthetician | 22 | $7,800 | 89.9% | 58.9% | $9,200 |
| EKG tech | 21 | $1,300 | 85% | 93.5% | $7,885 |
| Nail tech | 18 | $4,000 | 86.5% | 70.3% | $8,840 |
| Massage therapy | 17 | $10,250 | 79.4% | 80.4% | $11,250 |
| Diesel | 14 | $2,720 | 83.9% | 63.3% | $10,638 |
| Carpentry | 13 | $1,604 | 89.8% | 69.1% | Fewer than 3 report it |
| Surgical tech | 12 | $14,900 | 81.3% | 85.7% | $15,028 |
| Plumbing | 11 | $1,260 | 59.6% | 33.3% | Fewer than 3 report it |
| Sterile processing | 8 | $3,725 | 81.5% | 60.1% | $8,927 |
| Lineworker | 3 | $200 | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it | Fewer than 3 report it |
What California's list covers
| Field of study (CIP family) | Programs |
|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 258 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 214 |
| Ground Transportation | 186 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 170 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 162 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 152 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 151 |
| Precision Metal Working | 144 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 127 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 123 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 112 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 110 |
Programs on this site matched to California's list
How a listed program is matched (provider name, address and field of study)
- Abram Friedman Occupational Center-LAUSD Automotive
- Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education Automotive
- Butte College Automotive
- Centro de Estudio Tecnico Automotriz Automotive
- City College of San Francisco Automotive
- College of Marin Automotive
- College of the Redwoods Automotive
- Contra Costa College Automotive
- Cuesta College Automotive
- Fresno City College Automotive
- Harbor Occupational Center - LAUSD Automotive
- Intech College Automotive
- Maxine Waters Employment Prep Center - LAUSD Automotive
- Mendocino College Automotive
- Merced County Office of Education Automotive
- Monrovia Community Adult School Automotive
- North Valley Occupational Center - LAUSD Automotive
- Reedley College Automotive
- Richard N. Slawson Occupational Center - LAUSD Automotive
- Rio Hondo College Automotive
- Rtc College Automotive
- Saddleback College Automotive
- San Bernardino Valley College Automotive
- San Joaquin Delta College Automotive
- Santa Rosa Junior College Automotive
- Temple City Community Adult Education Automotive
- Universal Technical Institute of California Inc Automotive
- Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc Automotive
- Universal Technical Institute-Southern California Automotive
- 05122 - Bella Capelli Cosmetology & Barbering UAC Barbering
- 05162 - City Barbering & Cosmetology Apprent Committee Barbering
- 05163 - NOR-CAL Cosmetology / Barbering Apprenticeship Progr Barbering
- 05173 - Gran Phinal'e Barbering and Cosmetology Apprenticesh Barbering
- 05193 - Cosmebar Academy Apprent. of Barbering & Cosmetology Barbering
- 05204 - L. A. Barber College Apprenticeship Program Barbering
- 05214 - Elle Academy Apprenticeship Program Barbering
- 05255 - Peninsula Academy for Barbering & Cosmetology Appren Barbering
- 10131 - Greater East Bay Barber and Cosmetology UAC Barbering
- Above the Rest Academy Barbering
- Abram Friedman Occupational Center-LAUSD Barbering
- American Beauty Academy Barbering
- Angelica's Barbering
- Bakersfield Barber College, Inc. Barbering
- Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education Barbering
- California Barbering & Cosmetology Unilateral Apprenticeship Barbering
- Cosmetica Beauty and Barbering Academy Barbering
- Cosmetica Cosmetology and Barbering Unilateral Apprenticeshi Barbering
- Cosmotek College Barbering
- Dental Tech LLC Barbering
- Dream International Beauty Academy Inc - Cosmetology Barbering
- Five Star Barber & Cosmo Academy Barbering
- Fourm Education Apprenticeship Barbering
- Fredrick and Charles Beauty College Barbering
- Get Faded Barber College Barbering
- Grace's Beauty Academy Unilateral Apprenticeship Program Barbering
- Hacienda La Puente Adult Education Barbering
- Hair Lab Twenty-Four Barbering
- Helping Other People Evolve Apprenticeship Academy of Cosmet Barbering
- Hierarch Academy Barbering
- Institute of Technology Barbering
- International Academy of Cosmetology Barbering
- KZ Academy Barbering
- La Moda Apprenticeship Academy Barbering
- Los Angeles County Cosmetology Apprenticeship Council UAC Barbering
- Moler Barber College Barbering
- Monica Studios Cosmetics, Inc Barbering
- New Era Barber and Cosmetology Apprenticeship Program Barbering
- Richard N. Slawson Occupational Center - LAUSD Barbering
- San Bernardino Beauty College Barbering
- San Bernardino Cuts Unilateral Apprenticeship Barbering
- San Diego Cosmetology Apprenticeship Program Barbering
- San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc Barbering
- Shasta School of Cosmetology Barbering
- Signature Barbering & Cosmetology Academy UAC Barbering
- Simply Divine Apprentice Cosmetology and Barbering Training Barbering
- Swarthys Beard & Hair Appren@ce Academy Barbering
- The League XS Apprenticeship Academy of Cosmetology and Barb Barbering
- The Spot Apprentice Academy Barbering
- Untouchable Apprentice Training Barbering
- Waynes College of Beauty Barbering
- AAA Institute Billing and coding
- Asher College Billing and coding
- Butte College Billing and coding
- California Healing Arts College Billing and coding
- City College of San Francisco Billing and coding
- Colusa County Office of Education Billing and coding
- Crescent College Billing and coding
- Downey Adult School Billing and coding
- Escondido Adult School Billing and coding
- Fontana Adult School Billing and coding
- Glendale Community College Billing and coding
- Hacienda La Puente Adult Education Billing and coding
- Harbor Occupational Center - LAUSD Billing and coding
- Healthcare Career College Billing and coding
- HealthStaff Training Institute - Main Billing and coding
- High Desert Medical College Billing and coding
- Huntington Beach Adult School Billing and coding
- Institute for Business and Technology Billing and coding
- Liberty Adult Education Billing and coding
- Martinez Adult Education Billing and coding
- Montrose Academy Billing and coding
- North-West College-West Covina Billing and coding
- Palladium Technical Academy Inc Billing and coding
- Richard N. Slawson Occupational Center - LAUSD Billing and coding
- San Juan Adult School - Sunrise Tech Billing and coding
- Southern California Health Institute Billing and coding
- The Providence College, Inc. Billing and coding
- Torrance Adult School Billing and coding
- UEI College-Gardena Billing and coding
- Valley College of Medical Careers Billing and coding
- Vista Adult School Billing and coding
- Zoom Graphics Billing and coding
- Charter Oak Adult Education Carpentry
- Heartland Coalition Carpentry
- Laney College Carpentry
- 160 Driving Academy CDL
- AAA Academy, LLC CDL
- ABC Central California Chapter CDL
- Academy of Truck Driving CDL
- Advance Bus & Truck Driving School CDL
- Programs: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), lists as of June 30, 2025, read October 8, 2026.
- Outcomes: same file, participants who exited July 2021 to June 2025.
How WIOA training funds work and where to start (the same rules in every state; the live state list can differ from the DOL file)