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Welcome
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Brooks College - Long Beach is here to help your career endeavors.
Our trained professionals offer you the essential skills
you need for the real world. Our appealing school programs
range from fashion design, interior design, graphic design,
network technology and multimedia, just to name a few.
Our smaller class sizes can provide you with focused and up-close
attention. Computer laboratories on campus come complete with
industry-current hardware and software. Plus, course content
is regularly reviewed and updated to keep current with industry
trends. This all means you may be better equipped for real-world
applications.
Once students are ready to ease into the work force, our
dedicated career services group will aid you with employment
opportunities. Our school graduates should be ready with marketable
skills that many companies seek, and the program training,
business rational, and necessary hands-on experience for today's
market.
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word that describes Brooks College - Long Beach best is 'inviting'.
Here you will find a 6.5-acre campus with shaded walkways, comfortable
gathering places, a large swimming pool, spacious dining hall
and even a barbecue area. We offer 34,000 square feet of classroom
space, but be assured, we keep classes small. There are also
computer laboratories on campus complete with industry-current
hardware and software. Our residence halls provide much more
than a place to sleep and study. The supervised housing facility
is a community of students with similar goals sharing cultural
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Animation
The Associate Degree program in animation at Brooks College
– Long Beach is an intense program that can prepare
students for entry-level industry positions. Built on a firm
foundation of drawing skills, sculpting ability and writing
techniques, students can learn the process of creating 2D
and 3D animations for different media. The student is exposed
to multiple software programs presented by instructors who
are working in the field. Emphasis is placed on developing
a professional quality Demo reel and industry involvement
through internships. Graduates of the animation program may
obtain entry level employment with entertainment, multimedia,
real estate, legal, scientific, architecture and education
firms in a variety of positions. Some of the job titles available
include modeler, assistant animator, lighting specialist,
character designer, background artist, effect animator and
storyboard artist.
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Graphic Design
The Graphic Design program at Brooks College – Long
Beach nurtures the development of conceptual and artistic
talents as well as an understanding of marketing principles.
Graduates of the program should be prepared for entry-level
positions in design studios, advertising agencies and corporate
art departments. Graduates may also seek positions with printing
companies, newspaper and magazine publishers and in the entertainment
industry.
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Network
Technology
The mission of the Brooks College – Long Beach Network
Technology Program is to help students gain the knowledge,
skills and experience necessary to perform entry-level tasks
on IBM-compatible and Macintosh personal computers. Students
can become familiar with installation and upgrading of operating
systems, office products and applications software. This program
is designed to provide hands-on experience in networking various
client platforms including Command-line Interface, Microsoft,
Novell, LINUX and UNIX and provides Local - (LAN) and Wide-Area-Networking
(WAN) training in a multi-platform environment including set-up,
configuration, management, diagnosis and troubleshooting.
Students will be trained in the installation and configuration
of applications such as word processing and spreadsheets.
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Fashion Design
The Fashion Design program at Brooks College – Long
Beach can provide academic and specialized practical instruction
to prepare the student for an ever-changing and exciting fashion
world. In this growing industry, there is a constant demand
for technical knowledge and creative talent. The Brooks College
– Long Beach Division of Manufacturing Education (D.O.M.E.)
is the on-campus manufacturing facility where the major portion
of the second year program is taught. Graduates of the program
should be qualified for the following: Designer and Assistant
Designer, Fashion Stylist, Production, Patternmaker, Pattern
Grader, Fabrications and Trim Buyer, as well as, Fashion Illustrator
and Textile Artist.
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Fashion Merchandising
In today's marketplace there is a real shortage of qualified,
educated merchandisers that are prepared for the exciting,
fast-paced world of manufacturing, wholesale and retail marketing.
Graduates of Brooks College – Long Beach should be qualified
for management and/or executive training positions such as
Merchandiser, Assistant Merchandise Stylist or Customer Service
Representative for a fashion manufacturer, Showroom Sales
Representative in a fashion wholesaling business; Advertising
Representative; Visual Display Artist, Assistant Buyer, Fashion
Promotion/Special Events Coordinator and much more.
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Interior Design
The Interior Design program at Brooks College allows you to
join a group of educated experienced professionals who identify,
research and creatively solve problems relative to the function
and quality of human environment. The program can provide
a balance between the broad cultural aspects of education
and the specialized practical content integral to the profession.
Graduates combine their foundation in drawing, drafting, space
planning, color composition, renderings, computer-assisted
production and business knowledge to be prepared for entry-level
positions in the industry.
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