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Posted on October 26, 2021March 20, 2023

What Do Web Developers Do, and What Type of Education Do They Need?

What Do Web Developers Do, and What Type of Education Do They Need?

The computer and information technology industry is growing fast. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the number of opportunities in the IT industry is expected to increase by 11% by 2029[1]. The median annual salary for IT positions is considerably higher than the median salary for … Read More

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Posted on August 27, 2021October 8, 2021

Do You Have What It Takes to Work in Construction?

Do You Have What It Takes to Work in Construction?

Over the years, the construction industry has had its ups and downs. During the Great Recession, opportunities in the industry dipped as a result of a drop in demand for new housing. As new construction rebounded, so did the number of jobs available[1]. By 2029, the field is … Read More

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Posted on August 5, 2021March 20, 2023

What You Can Do With a Health Science Career Certificate?

What You Can Do With a Health Science Career Certificate

If you’re interested in the sciences and want to pursue a career that uses science for the greater good, a health science profession might be right for you. Health sciences apply biology, chemistry, and other areas of scientific study to medicine, nutrition, and other healthcare topics.

Should you decide to … Read More

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Posted on February 2, 2021January 27, 2023

What Is Mechatronics and Why Should You Study It?

Mechatronics 101

Technology is ever-changing and expanding. So are the fields that fall under the STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) umbrella and the careers available in those fields.

One field that’s relatively new is that of mechatronics. Mechatronics is an interdisciplinary field that plays a critical role in the development … Read More

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Posted on January 12, 2021January 27, 2023

OTC Alumni: Patrick’s Story (HVAC)

OTC Alumni: Patrick’s Story (HVAC)

The story of Patrick…

Now 18, his arms and hands are a tapestry of scars that are a roadmap of learning, intelligence, stubbornness, determination, and one heck of a work ethic.

Patrick Franks is a recent graduate of West Orange High School and the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Program at … Read More

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Posted on December 1, 2020January 27, 2023

Signs You Should Go Into Construction

Signs You Should Go Into Construction

Is Construction a Good Career Choice For You

Every day, new buildings are getting constructed and the demand for housing, offices, and other structures is ongoing. As long as people need buildings to live, shop, and work in, there will be a need for people to work in the construction … Read More

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Posted on November 17, 2020January 27, 2023

The Administrative Side of a Career in Medicine

The Administrative Side of a Career in Medicine

What Does a Medical Administrative Specialist Do?

One of the most stable and secure industries in the U.S. is the healthcare field. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects healthcare to add more jobs than any other industry over the next decade and estimates that the available jobs in the … Read More

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Posted on November 10, 2020April 26, 2021

What to Expect From a Career as an Electrician

What to Expect From a Career as an Electrician

A Day in the Life of an Electrician

Modern life wouldn’t be modern life without electricity. Electricity powers lighting, appliance systems, and computer networks. The people who install electrical systems and who make sure they remain operational are electricians. If a career working with electricity sounds appealing to you, learn … Read More

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Posted on December 10, 2019April 26, 2021

Appliance Technicians Will Be In-Demand as Homes Become Smarter

Appliance Technicians Will Be In-Demand as Homes Become Smarter

As Homes Become “Smarter,” Demand for Appliance Technicians Will Rise

Refrigerators that let you know when the milk is about to expire or that read you the steps of a recipe might seem like something out of the “Jetsons,” along with robot housekeepers and flying cars. But, today, they are … Read More

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Posted on November 12, 2019April 26, 2021

Explore Your Artistic Side as a Pastry Artist

Explore Your Artistic Side as a Pastry Artist

Explore Your Creative Side with a Baking and Pastry Arts Certificate

Everyone has a different idea of what makes a “perfect weekend.” For some, it’s relaxing with a good book or movie. For others, it’s exploring a new trail or natural area. And for others, it’s getting creative in the … Read More

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