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American Graduate is highlighting the importance of looking at your career plans through a financial lens, no matter what your age. Kevin Fleming, author and speaker on college and career readiness, shares his insights and strategies to increase your skills, and your income, in tandem.

Community colleges have become a leading provider of short-term certificates and industry recognized credentials. Through in-person, online, and blended course offerings, community colleges are uniquely positioned to provide training and career guidance whether a student is looking to start a new job or simply increase their earning potential.

Whether you’re just starting in a career or making a career change, there are opportunities to gain labor-market demanded skills in a year or less. Ohio Technical Centers (OTC’s) are accredited institutions serving high school graduates who are looking to gain skills and certifications that lead to good jobs.

In communities across Ohio, job centers are focused on helping connect employers with job-seekers. In some cases that means providing or facilitating job training. In others, it may mean a holistic, one-stop approach to supporting the job seeker throughout the process of securing meaningful employment.

American Graduate is highlighting the importance of looking at your career plans through a financial lens, no matter what your age. Kevin Fleming, author and speaker on college and career readiness, shares his insights and strategies to increase your skills, and your income, in tandem.

Chefs Bridget and Julia from ATK promote culinary programs at career tech schools and community colleges

CET President David Fogarty recently announced the station’s participation in American Graduate: Getting to Work, funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).

These high school students have already found their career paths, paving their way to high-earning, in-demand jobs.

Credentials demonstrate mastery of specific career skills, but there are many types.

Explores how Career Technical Education has changed over the years.

There are alternatives to college that can help save money and find a successful career.

Students look to their parents for career guidance over anyone else.

Ohio has hundreds of apprenticeship options across the state in many different fields.

Stacking credentials helped Nancy Giron-Sanchez obtain a job as a registered nurse.

A two-year degree in information technology sets a student on his career path.

A high school program prepares a student for career success immediately upon graduation.

What skills do employers most look for in new hires, and how to prepare for them

Two parents discover that a career-technical pathway is best for their son.

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An electrical apprenticeship is a solid pathway to future success.

These high school students have already found their career paths, paving their way to in-demand jobs.

Nathan knew what he wanted to do when he grew up, but his mom's hopes were much different.

Ohio has set a goal that, by 2025, 65% of Ohioans will have a 2-year credential, 4-year degree or marketable skills for in-demand jobs.

A high school valedictorian finds her career pathway through construction while continuing her education.

Find resources to help you on your career journey through CET and American Graduate: Getting to Work.

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2018 gubernatorial forum discussing education, jobs, & the future of work in Ohio.