Multiple programs at Chabot College have been named as Strong Workforce Stars because they demonstrate the following outcomes, based on Strong Workforce Program LaunchBoard data:

1. An increase in earnings by 50% or more, based on a match to the state wage file, for students who were last enrolled in 2015-16
2. Attainment of the regional living wage by 70% or more, based on a match to the state wage file, for students who were last enrolled in 2015-16
3. 90%+ are employed in a job similar to their field of study, according to the CTE Outcomes Survey, for students who were last enrolled in 2014-15

BRONZE STARS

• Machining and Machine Tools: 82% of students attained the regional living wage
• Accounting: 76% increase in earnings
• Business Management: 58% increase in earnings
• Management Development and Supervision: 80% of students attained the regional living wage
• Children with Special Needs: 82% increase in earnings
• Architecture and Architectural Technology: 86% increase in earnings
• Medical Assisting: 116% increase in earnings
• Office Technology-Office Computer Applications: 50% increase in earnings
• Applied Photography: 122% increase in earnings
• Administration of Justice: 143% increase in earnings
• Interior Design and Merchandising: 65% increase in earnings