| If you are seeking a new career, but have little time to | | | | others can be learned in Occupational Schools. |
| study, you may want to look into an Occupational | | | | Some Occupational Schools (or Vocational Schools) |
| School. Occupational Schools (also called Certificate | | | | offer apprenticeship programs, which can vary |
| Schools, Trade Schools or Vocational Schools) offer a | | | | considerably in length depending on the employer and |
| fast-track education that can quickly prepare you for | | | | the nature of the job. Students can choose to |
| employment in numerous occupational fields. | | | | apprentice in diversified and in-demand positions such |
| Most of the programs offered through Occupational | | | | as electricians, mechanics, plumbers, welders, and |
| Schools and Trade Schools confer Certificates of | | | | many more of the various occupational trades. |
| Achievement, Associate of Arts (AA), Associate of | | | | To sum it up, Occupational Schools are plentiful, and |
| Science (AS), Bachelor of Arts (BA), and Bachelor of | | | | they offer the perfect educational path for working |
| Science (BS) degrees. Certificate programs are | | | | adults who have big ambitions and little time. |
| generally completed within one year; AA and AS | | | | If you are interested in learning more about |
| degrees are two-year programs; and BA and BS are | | | | Occupational Schools and occupational degree |
| four-year degree programs. | | | | programs, please search our website for more |
| Curriculums at Occupational Schools are generally | | | | information and resources. |
| considered to be entry-level and career advancement | | | | DISCLAIMER: Above is a GENERAL OVERVIEW and |
| programs. Occupational program choices are | | | | may or may not reflect specific practices, courses and |
| extensive. Students of can choose to prepare for | | | | or services associated with ANY ONE particular |
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