Top 5 Careers in Manufacturing

Top 5 Careers in Manufacturing

During manufacturing, raw materials get transformed into finished, usable goods. Manufacturing jobs include careers that let you work with your hands to create products, work in warehouses or plants, or work as an engineer or manager.

Learn more about the top manufacturing or warehouse jobs and what you need to … Read More

8 Cents in a Jar’ Visits CTE Classroom

On April 20, Colonial High School had a special guest speaker from 8 Cents in a Jar who came and spoke to the hospitality and tourism, entrepreneur and small business, and culinary programs.

8 Cents in a Jar, Inc. is an award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving the Central Florida community … Read More

How to Prepare for Learning a Trade

Do you enjoy working with your hands or seeing concrete results from your work? If so, it’s worth it to consider learning a trade. 

Unlike careers that require a four-year degree, trade jobs typically require you to complete a career certificate, apprenticeship, or learn on the job. Learn more about … Read More

Cosmetology vs. Esthetics

Woman having a facial

Beauty is big business. It grew from $483 billion in revenue in 2020 to $511 billion in 2021. Its revenue is expected to top $750 billion by 2027.1 

Careers in the beauty industry are also expected to grow by leaps and bounds over the next 10 years. The Bureau … Read More

How to Become a Welder

Welder on top of bridge

Welders play a big role in the production of everyday objects, from the pan you use to cook dinner to the car you drive from place to place. If you like working with your hands and want a job that encourages creativity and problem-solving, becoming a welder might be the … Read More