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Vocational Instructor Exams

The Department holds exciting opportunities for education professionals! We have positions for Vocational Instructors that exist within California's Adult and/or Juvenile facilities. Our programs provide students with educational, occupational and social skills to help them function better in the facility and upon return to society.

Review the Exam Bulletins listed below. Click on a classification to view the Exam Bulletin which contains salary information, the "Minimum Qualifications" required to become eligible to take the exam, as well as "How To Apply" instructions for that exam. NOTE: "How to Apply" instructions may vary so it is important to carefully read the Exam Bulletin for the classification you are interested in.

Vocational Instructors (Adult and/or Juvenile Facilities)
*Note: All bulletins are for Vocational Instructors (CF)
Exam Bulletins
Test Type
QAP/EE
QAP/EE
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will not be administering examinations for the following classifications until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Voc Instructor- Auto Body, CF
Voc Instructor- Auto Mechanics, CF
Voc Instructor- Building Maintenance, CF
Voc Instructor- Carpentry, CF
Voc Instructor- Cosmetology, CF
Voc Instructor- Diesel Mechanic, CF
Voc Instructor- Electrical Work, CF
Voc Instructor- Electronics, CF
Voc Instructor- Janitorial, CF
Voc Instructor- Landscape Gardening, CF
Voc Instructor- Machine Shop Automotive, CF
Voc Instructor- Machine Shop Practices, CF
Voc Instructor- Masonry, CF
Voc Instructor- Mill & Cabinet Work, CF
Voc Instructor- Office Services & Related Technologies, CF
Voc Instructor- Painting, CF
Voc Instructor- Plumbing, CF
Voc Instructor- Printing Graphic Arts, CF
Voc Instructor- Refrigeration, CF
Voc Instructor- Sheet Metal Work, CF
Voc Instructor- Small Engine Repair, CF
Voc Instructor- Welding, CF