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College Alternatives for Your Child
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If they like… They could consider…
Cooking

Go to Culinary School
The French Culinary Institute
Culinary Institute of America
New England Culinary Institute
Become a cook in a restaurant or a private chef

Cars and Engines

Be a mechanic
Auto Mechanic School
Lincoln Technical Institute
On the job training
Specialized training and certification for a variety of makes and models

Civil Service 

Join the military                                                                   
JROTC during high school
Navy
Army
Air Force
Marines
Coast Guard

Volunteering

Volunteer
Habitat for Humanity
American Red Cross
Peace Corps

Taking Care of People

Be a Nurse aide
Be an Licensed Practical Nurse or
Be a Certified Nursing Assistant
Ultrasound Technologist
Dental Assistant or Hygienist

 

Computers and Technology

Enter the IT Field                                                                                                                            
ITT Tech
On the job training and specialized training for specific programs/applications/platforms

 

Law Enforcement

Become a Police Officer                                                                                                                
Police Training Academy

Sales and People

Become a Real Estate Agent                                                                                                        
Get a real estate license

Car Sales
Any number of Retail opportunities

Style and Clothes

Be a Fashion Designer                                                                                                                 
Get into costume design
Develop a portfolio
Get an internship/apprenticeship

Computer Art

Be a Graphic Designer, Web designer, animator, video game developer
The Art Institute
Pittsburg Technical Institute
ABCO Technology

Airplanes

Be an Air Traffic Controller 
Federal Aviation Administration-approved education program
Airplane Mechanic
Working at an airport in a variety of jobs

Working with Your Hands

Work in Construction                                             
Start at the bottom and work your way up to Superintendent/Manager

Exercise Be a Personal Trainer
Certification through a test

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