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Posted on October 8, 2019October 11, 2019

OTC Alumni: Rosa’s Story (Digital Photography)

Featured Image for Rosa's Story. Example of her work.

Photography is what made my American life easy, appealing, enjoyable, compassionate, and also helped make me aware of a new reality.

I am originally from Peru, and in between learning a new language and getting a new skill, I chose to take photography classes at the Orange Technical College – … Read More

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Posted on September 17, 2019September 27, 2019

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 September 11, 2019September 27, 2019

What Does it Take to Become a Welder?

What Does it Take to Become a Welder?

Is a Career as a Welder Right for You?

Take a look around you. It’s highly likely that you’ll spot at least one item that was put together by welding. Cars, bikes, bridges, buildings, planes, and boats are examples of things that are welded. Welding is the most common way … Read More

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Posted on August 9, 2019August 9, 2019

OTC Alumni: Kari’s Story (Rosen Plaza Hotel)

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Headshot of Kari

I truly feel I’m blessed to be where I am today.

I was a lost teenager with no real plan for the future. When I first heard of Orange Technical College, I was attending University High School in Orlando, FL. A recruitment coordinator came to our school and talked to … Read More

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Posted on June 18, 2019June 18, 2019

Need Your GED? Sign Up for Prep Classes

It’s Never Too Late: Why Enroll in GED Preparation Classes

Across the US, more than 1.2 million students leave high school before earning their diploma each year[1]. There are many reasons why people leave high school early: They might need to support their families financially, they might not … Read More

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Posted on May 21, 2019February 23, 2021

Launch Your Career with a Modeling & Simulation Certification

4 Good Reasons to Start Your Career in Modeling & Simulation

In many industries, the answer to the question “what if?” guides certain decisions or leads to massive, industry-wide changes. While there is some risk involved in exploring the “what if?” of an industry, modeling and simulation (M&S) helps to … Read More

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Posted on May 7, 2019May 8, 2019

CFHLA Awards Scholarships to Hospitality and Tourism Students

Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association

Congratulations to Career & Technical Education Hospitality and Culinary programs for receiving Hospitality Education Grants from the Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association. Grant recipients were recently recognized during an awards ceremony.

Olympia High School’s new NAF Academy of Hospitality & Tourism (represented by instructor David Weigle and CTE career … Read More

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Posted on April 3, 2019April 4, 2019

OTC Capture the Flag – Hackathon Challenge

On March 15, 2019, Student participants from across Orange County gathered at Orange Technical College (OTC) – Mid Florida Campus to compete against former allies, friends and classmates in a real-world cyber security challenge with only one team capable enough to “Capture the Flag”.

“This is the future of cyber … Read More

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Posted on February 25, 2019February 22, 2019

OTC Alumni: Jesse’s Story (Florida Electrical Apprenticeship Training)

My electrical career started in August of 2012. I had been looking online to find a career path that would be both beneficial and interesting to me. I have always been around the construction industry and was searching online to find a school to further my education when I found … Read More

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Posted on January 8, 2019February 23, 2021

Considering a Hospitality and Tourism Career?

Signs a Hospitality & Tourism Career Is Right for You

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

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