Those who seek a job path without attending a 4 year college, can consider Compliance Officer or Licensing Examiners. These positions require a technical school certificate or associates degree. The job prospects will be strong into the future as all industries need to have system of maintaining compliance and licensing.
Individuals who have a bachelors degree in finance or economics can consider becoming Financial Advisors. This career path is suited for those who enjoy sharing their knowledge to benefit others.
Dr. Aaron Ratner is an ER Doctor who works in the Monroe County area at St. Luke’s Hospital. He joined MCPC to detail his educational and career experiences.
Stephaine Rosenburg received her associate degree from Northampton Community College and went on to became a Register Nurse. She details her educational and career experiences in the video below.
Dental Hygienist is a career that enables you to interact with and help many different people each day. The profession typically requires an associates degree and licensing. Job availability will remain high as people will always need to maintain their dental health.
A field that is rapidly gaining acceptance as an innovative way to improve individuals well-being is Art Therapy. With popular culture increasing their comfort with mental health discussions, careers in this field will likely be more available in the near future. Educational requirements for this field typically demand masters degree level completion.
Technology is arguably the most important aspect of business today. This fact make the management of those systems vital. The job prospects in this field will only increase into the future. While a bachelors degree is necessary, there is a class offered at MCTI that teaches the basics.
The need for building new structures and remodeling older ones will never go away. That simple fact means that Carpenters will always be in demand. To be a good carpenter requires a high level of skill and experience in order to ensure what is being built will endure for years.
Pilots and Flight engineers in major airlines need a bachelors degree, licensing, and many hours spent flying without passengers. The sustained growth of airplane travel will keep these positions as a viable career into the future.
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