The Advanced Technology & Education Park (ATEP) is a part of the California Community Colleges system. It is a satellite campus for both Irvine Valley College and Saddleback College, serving the South Orange County Community College District. Opened in 2007, the campus offers programs in design model making/rapid protyping, laser photonics, network security and foreign languages.

Programs

ATEP's Center for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT) is designated a National Center for Photonics Education, a National Science Foundation Center of Excellence.

Campus and surroundings

The Advanced Technology & Education Park is located on 68 acre of the Tustin Legacy redevelopment project, formerly the Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, in Tustin, Orange County, California.

College statistics

The school is on a calendar semester system, with fall semester, spring semester, and summer sessions.

Affiliations

The school is a National Center for Photonics Education, a National Science Foundation Center of Excellence.