Orange Technical College – Train for an in-demand career.
One of the fastest growing industries in the US and around the world is the tourism and hospitality industry. In the US, there are more than 7.6 million travel, tourism and hospitality jobs, employing one out of every 18 people… Read More
With this being the last CTE-newsletter message of the calendar year-my sixth “last letter of the year” since coming to this role-I thought I would resend a portion of a message that I have sent out to others in the past, updated for this year:
I have a simple message … Read More
Earning a post-secondary career certificate is the first step to take on the road to a satisfying and fulfilling career. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 80 percent of young adults with some post-secondary education were employed in 2017, … Read More
Courtesy News 13: Hundreds of culinary and hospitality students from across Orange County Public Schools gathered at Orlando World Center Marriott to show off their culinary and hospitality skills in front of industry experts. #OCPSCulinaryComp
Winners were:
Guest Services Case Study
I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving and had some great times spent with family and friends.
It was a little different for us this year as we are remodeling our kitchen at home and my daughter was out of town celebrating near Philadelphia. Other family members were scattered around … Read More
Whenever you visit a doctor’s office, it’s likely that the first person you interact with in the exam room isn’t a doctor or a nurse, but a medical assistant. Medical assistants get to work one-on-one with patients, taking down their personal … Read More
We’ve been working closely with the Manufacturers Association of Central Florida (MACF) to provide no-cost field trips for our high school PLTW – Project Lead The Way students, as well as some of our ESE students! To date, we have provided enriching work-based learning experiences for over 300 students from … Read More
If you are considering enrolling in a technical college to earn a post-secondary certificate, you’re not alone. The number of post-secondary certificates awarded to students increased by 35 percent[1] between 2004-05 and 2014-15, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. In 2015, more … Read More
With the first nine weeks of another school year come and gone, I have to say what an incredible first quarter it has been. There have been too many high points to list, but there is one thing in common with all of those high points that is worth listing…people.… Read More