BAKERSFIELD, CA CAMPUS

Career-focused healthcare education designed for hands-on learning and real-world readiness.

BAKERSFIELD, CA CAMPUS
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    Bakersfield, CA Campus

    At Unitek College’s Bakersfield campus, students step into an environment built around purpose, preparation, and professional growth. From simulation labs to collaborative classroom settings, the campus is designed to mirror real healthcare environments, so students gain confidence before entering clinical practice. The student experience at Bakersfield blends academic rigor with personalized support. Faculty bring real-world healthcare experience into the classroom, while student services teams provide guidance from enrollment through graduation and beyond. Whether students are beginning their first healthcare program or advancing an existing career, they are supported every step of the way. The campus proudly serves students from Bakersfield in Kern County and surrounding Central Valley communities including Arvin, Delano, Shafter, Taft and more.
    333 Palmer Dr Suite 200 Bakersfield, CA 93309

    Our Available Programs

    Our Available Programs

    Unitek College in Bakersfield offers a variety of healthcare programs designed to prepare students for in-demand careers in clinical and patient care settings.

    Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

    Prepare for RN licensure through a blend of classroom instruction, simulation, and clinical experience and complete your BSN in as few as 3 years.

    Medical Assisting

    Gain clinical and administrative skills to support physicians and healthcare teams in as few as 9 months.

    Vocational Nursing (VN)

    Build foundational nursing skills and prepare for vocational nurse licensure in as few as 12 months.

    Hands-on training that mirrors real practice
    Students develop confidence through immersive training in simulation labs that reflect real healthcare environments. Using industry-standard equipment, task trainers, and high- and mid-fidelity manikins, they practice essential clinical skills while strengthening critical thinking and communication under faculty guidance. This hands-on approach ensures students receive real-time feedback and feel prepared before transitioning into externships, clinical rotations, and professional practice.
    Built-in student and career support
    From academic coaching and tutoring to resume workshops and employer networking opportunities, Unitek College in Bakersfield provides integrated support designed to help students thrive both in the classroom and in their careers. Our Student Services and Career Services teams partner with students from orientation through graduation and beyond, offering personalized guidance, job placement assistance, interview preparation, and ongoing alumni career support.
    Built-in student and career support
    From academic coaching and tutoring to resume workshops and employer networking opportunities, Unitek College in Bakersfield provides integrated support designed to help students thrive both in the classroom and in their careers. Our Student Services and Career Services teams partner with students from orientation through graduation and beyond, offering personalized guidance, job placement assistance, interview preparation, and ongoing alumni career support.

    Accreditations Approvals

    Unitek College is an accredited private institution that combines unique academic and technical specialties to provide educational programs in healthcare and nursing.
    Accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)
    Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
    Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) – Department of Consumer Affairs
    By the time I finished at Unitek, I scheduled and took my NCLEX within a month. I passed on my first time, all thanks to Unitek.
    Almoss M.
    Unitek College Graduate
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