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Posted on March 23, 2021April 26, 2021

Are You Eligible for a Pell Grant?

Are You Eligible for a Pell Grant?

How a Pell Grant Can Help You Pay for School

Post-secondary education can help you get a leg up in the job market, training and preparing you for a rewarding career. There’s just one barrier that stands between many students and the education they want or need: the cost.

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Posted on April 24, 2020April 26, 2021

Train to Become a Healthcare Assistant in Orlando

Train to Become a Healthcare Assistant in Orlando

What Healthcare Assistant Courses Are Available in Orlando?

If you like working with people, have an interest in the human body and how it functions, and are looking for a career path that offers plenty of opportunity and room for growth, pursuing a career as a health care assistant might … Read More

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Posted on April 13, 2020April 26, 2021

Like Computers? One of These Tech Careers Might Be Right for You

Top 5 Tech Careers for 2020

Top 5 Tech Careers for 2020

Over the next 10 years, more than half a million new jobs in technology will become available. The information technology industry is expected to grow at a much faster rate than other industries, with employment opportunities increasing by 12% by 2028[1].

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Posted on December 17, 2019April 26, 2021

What You Can Do in the Hotel Industry

Restaurant manager and his staff in kitchen interacting to head chef in commercial kitchen

Career Opportunities in the Hotel Industry

Florida is a top destination for travelers and tourists, thanks to its warm weather, resorts, and theme parks. In 2018, more than 126 million people visited Florida[1]. In 2017, tourism spending was more than $88 billion in the state and had a … 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 19, 2019April 26, 2021

Explore a Career as a Pharmacy Technician

Explore a Career as a Pharmacy Technician

What Does a Pharmacy Technician Do?

In the US, nearly half of the population takes at least one prescription medication for therapeutic reasons[1]. The use of prescription drugs increases by age. Around 85% of people over the age of 60 took at least one medication[2] during 2015-2016. … Read More

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Posted on October 22, 2019April 26, 2021

Benefits of Working in the Healthcare Field

Benefits of Working in the Healthcare Field

5 Reasons to Consider a Career in Healthcare

When you were younger, you might have spent hours daydreaming about what you would be when you grew up. Maybe you wanted to become a doctor, a lawyer or the president of the US. Now, you’re getting to the point in your … Read More

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Posted on October 15, 2019April 26, 2021

Interested in Construction? Consider These Careers

Interested in Construction? Consider These Careers

Under-the-Radar Construction Careers

The construction industry is booming. In 2018, the industry saw the highest employment levels in 10 years, with 7.2 million jobs[1]. By 2028, the industry is expected to add more than 700,000 new jobs[2]. When you think of careers in construction, you might … Read More

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Posted on September 17, 2019April 26, 2021

How to Start a Career as an HVAC Technician

HVAC Technician

Why Complete a Certificate in HVAC?

The air conditioning and heating systems found in many homes and commercial buildings are way more sophisticated than the systems used just a few decades ago. The sophistication of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems means that it’s now much easier for people … Read More

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Posted on June 11, 2019April 26, 2021

What Should You Do After High School?

HS Seniors: Your Guide to Life After High School

This is it, your final year of high school. You feel as if you’ve accomplished a lot over the past few years and are excited about the future. The thing is, you are also a little uncertain about what your future … Read More

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