History of the Campus
1927: Long Beach Junior College was established;
the name changed to Long Beach City College in the 1940s.
1949: The second career education location
opened and evolved into the Business and Technology
Division (BTD).
1964-65: The Business and Technology Division
(BTD) was rebranded to Business and Technology Campus (BTC)
1974: BTC renamed Pacific Coast Campus (PCC) “a
full and complementary partner to the Liberal Arts Campus.”
2024: PCC becomes the “Trades, Technology, and
Community Learning Campus.”