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Post High school options

Post High school options. Careers 8. Post High School Options. University Community College Technical College Apprenticeship Military Service Work Force. University / College. Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science 4-5 years to complete Public and Private U.S. and abroad

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Post High school options

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  1. Post High school options Careers 8

  2. Post High School Options • University • Community College • Technical College • Apprenticeship • Military Service • Work Force

  3. University / College • Bachelor of Arts • Bachelor of Science • 4-5 years to complete • Public and Private • U.S. and abroad • Focused on well-rounded education

  4. Community College • Associate Degree • Transfer to a University • One semester – 2 years • Can ease transition to college • Credits usually cost less

  5. Technical College • Associate Degree (usu. 2 years) • Diploma (usu. 1-2 years) • Certificate (usu. 6 months – 1 year) • Transfer to a University • Generally more hands-on • Focused on a specific career – can be fast paced

  6. Apprenticeship • Formalized training for highly skilled trade workers such as electricians, carpenters, and plumbers • Combination of on the job training and classroom training, usually facilitated by unions, employers, technical schools, and government agencies

  7. U.S. Military Service • Army • Navy • Air Force • Marine Corps • Coast Guard • National Guard

  8. Work Force • Earnings potential – now vs. later • Job search process • Finding available jobs • Applying for jobs – application, resume, cover letter • Interviewing for jobs • On the job training • Work ethic & skills

  9. Why Go to College? - Demand • For more information on the outlook for specific careers, visit the WISCareers website. Growing Shrinking

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