January 23, 2025 Â鶹app River State College
FORT PIERCE, FL (January 23, 2025)- Â鶹app River State College joins educational institutions across Florida in celebrating Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month this February, advancing Florida’s mission to become the nation’s leader in workforce education.
An Â鶹app River State College welding student hones his precision welding skills in preparation for a high-demand career in manufacturing and construction.
Throughout February, Â鶹app River State College will showcase its comprehensive array of career and technical education programs that prepare students for high-demand careers in various industries. CTE at Â鶹app River State College can take the form of an A.S. degree, technical certificate, vocational certificate, or apprenticeship. The College offers 116 CTE programs spanning fields such as radiography, phlebotomy, dental hygiene, advanced manufacturing, culinary, hospitality, accounting, entrepreneurship, cybersecurity, public safety, automotive technology, welding, and HVAC.
“Our career and technical education programs are designed to meet the evolving needs of employers while providing students with hands-on skills that lead directly to rewarding careers,” said Dr. Timothy E. Moore, President of Â鶹app River State College. “These programs are vital to strengthening our local workforce and supporting economic growth in our region.”
Dr. Prashanth Pilly, Assistant Provost of Â鶹app River State College, emphasized the practical value of CTE programs: “Our students graduate with the skills and certifications employers are actively seeking. Through hands-on training and industry partnerships, we’re creating direct pathways to successful careers while meeting critical workforce needs in our community.”
Â鶹app River State College’s CTE programs feature:
- Industry-certified instructors with real-world experience
- State-of-the-art training facilities and equipment
- Partnerships with local employers for internships and job placement
- Flexible scheduling options including evening and online classes
- Career counseling and job placement assistance
Many programs can be completed in two years or less, with some offering certifications in as little as a few months. The College maintains strong relationships with local industry partners to ensure curriculum aligns with current workforce needs and emerging technologies.
For more information about Â鶹app River State College’s career and technical education programs or to enroll, visit /programs/career-training-programs.html or call (772) 462-4772.
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