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Career Training (Vocational)
Career Training (Vocational)
Regardless of intended pathways after high school, all seniors should be sure to apply for financial aid since it can be used at various post-secondary institutions.
RUSD Career Technical Education
RUSD Career Technical Education
Riverside Unified School District different offers opportunities at each high school for students to gain hands-on knowledge. The following CTE programs are offered at MLKHS:
Applied Computer Sciences
Project Lead the Way
Architectural Design
Engineering Design
Robotics and Engineering
Film, TV, and Video Production
Graphic Design and Print Production
Sales and Marketing
Sports Medicine and Injury Management
Technical Theater & Live Event Production
Learn more at King High School CTE
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship combines learning and working. Apprenticeships offer structured courses of study that lead to qualifications while working and being paid to do a job. Depending on the field, they can last a minimum of about 12 months and can be as long as 4 or 5 years. Apprenticeships are great a great option for those hoping to go straight into the workforce and skip the traditional types of courses you might take at a college. An apprenticeship can lead on to higher education or full-time employment.
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California Community Colleges and Vocational Colleges
California Community Colleges and Vocational Colleges
Students looking to take field-specific classes or receive training in a specific field can consider community colleges or vocational schools as a way to meet their goals. In addition to offering associate degrees and transfer options to a university, community colleges offer certificates for those wanting to enter a specific industry. They have CTE programs like Automotive and Photography. Every community college offers similar CTE options, but will have certain programs unique to their campus. Students should be sure to search for the best schools for their goals. The college that offers a specific program may not be the one nearest in distance.
There are many options for vocational schools and community colleges. When you have found a college you are interested in, be sure to reach out to a counselor or admissions counselor from that college to get more information on getting started.
Helpful Links
Helpful Links
RCC Programs of Study - Filter by Certificate, Associate of Science, or Associate of Arts
Benefits of Professional Certification from a Community College
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