Nearly all jobs require some type of formal education/training beyond high school. If you are considering professions that do not require a formal college education you may want to investigate the programs offered at Ocean County Vocational School District. You can also search other vocational/technical schools in the area at http://www.ny-nj-technical-colleges-trade-vocation....
Many of the local community colleges offer certificated and degree programs in the medical field, business, law enforcement, judicial system, education, computer science, and culinary arts. Not every college offers the same programs so it is important to find which college offers the program that interests you. Below are links to local community colleges:
Ocean County Community College
Atlantic Cape Community College
Burlington County Community College