Capital Area Career Center
Springfield,Illinois
About Us:
To provide innovative career and technical education to our local school districts and the communities that we serve.
Since 2014, CACC enrollment has increased substantially. Currently, CACC serves over 850 students from 21 school districts in the Springfield, IL area, as well as over 200 adult students in the LPN, CNA and Skilled Trades programs. In 2020, CACC opened the Capital Area School of Cosmetology and is expanding the Cosmetology program to include adult students. During the past 2 years, the following programs have been added: HVAC/Electrical Systems Technology, IT Operations and Programming, Medical Assistant, Horticulture Production and Management, and Electronics and Engineering.
At the present time, CACC offers 22 different programs. Enrollment continues to increase as CACC provides more opportunities for students to earn industry credentials, dual credit and entry-level career skills.