Human Services & Technology
Contact Us
Matt Valerius
Acting Dean, Human Services & Technology
valerius_matt@sac.edu
(714) 564-6806
Liliana Oropeza
Division Administrative Assistant
Oropeza_Liliana@sac.edu
714-564-6800
Amber Stapleton
Division Administrative Assistant
stapleton_amber@sac.edu
714-564-6782
Jerilyn Aguirre
Interim Administrative Clerk
Aguirre_jerilyn@sac.edu
714-564-6783
Welcome to the Human Services & Technology Division
The Human Services & Technology Division at Santa Ana College is dedicated to preparing students for in-demand, well-paying careers that make a meaningful impact in our community. With dozens of professional certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees, our programs are designed to provide practical, hands-on training and industry-aligned education that meets the workforce needs of Orange County and the surrounding region. Students can pursue career pathways in areas such as automotive and diesel technology, advanced manufacturing, public safety, occupational therapy, pharmacy technology, culinary arts, welding, and other applied professional fields.
Our mission is to empower students through accessible, high-quality education that leads to employment, career advancement, and lifelong learning. We are committed to fostering student success by offering supportive learning environments, experienced faculty, and programs that emphasize real-world skills, innovation, and service. Whether you are entering the workforce for the first time, seeking a career change, or looking to enhance your current skills, the Human Services & Technology Division provides the education, resources, and guidance to help you achieve your academic and professional goals.




