Founded in 1949, Los Angeles Valley College is a public two-year college that offers career and academic pathways that prepare students for admissions to a 4-year college or university, and in-demand occupation careers in 2 years or less. The campus serves the eastern region of the San Fernando Valley, including the communities of Valley Glen, Van Nuys, North Hollywood, Panorama City, Pacoima, Sherman Oaks, Valley Village, Studio City, Encino, Tarzana, Burbank, and beyond. Valley College is fully accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) of the Western Associate of Schools and Colleges (WASC).