Career Pathways

What are Career Pathways?

Find your future career in one of the GTCC's eight Career Pathways

 

GTCC has created eight Career Pathways to help you find the career that is right for you. You start by identifying the Pathway that interests you. Then within each Pathway, you'll find several areas of study that are more focused on specific careers.

So if you choose Heath & Wellness, you'll find nursing, dental hygiene, pharmacy technology, nursing assistant, radiography, EMS, and more. Or if Manufacturing, Transportation, and Construction sounds interesting, you can choose from automotive, career pilot, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, welding, aviation electronics, and others.

Within these Career Pathways, you can earn a certificate, a diploma, an associate degree, or a transfer to a four-year college or university.

Which Career Pathway is right for you?

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Arts, Entertainment, and Design

Calling future musicians, production assistants, vocalists, actors, visual artists, game developers, and designers. The Entertainment Technologies department prepares technicians and music industry professionals for success in the entertainment field.

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Business

Accounting and Business Administration degrees prepare students for roles in management, marketing, economics, and the free enterprise system. Supply Chain Management and Logistics deals with the international and domestic movement of goods. Students can also choose the fields of Culinary Arts, Paralegal, and Cosmetology.

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Health and Wellness

Careers in dental, nursing, physical therapy, radiography, and wellness fields await students who complete degrees in this Career Pathway. Students gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become successful healthcare professionals in occupations that serve their community.

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Human Services and Social Sciences

Do you want to make a difference in the lives and well-being of your community? Are you interested in helping others and making a positive change? Then the Human Services and Social Sciences Career Pathway is for you. You can apply your skills to job areas such as social services, historical research, early childhood education, substance abuse, or politics.

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Liberal Arts and Humanities

If you're interested in creative expression, philosophical endeavors, and communicating ideas, consider a degree in the Liberal Arts and Humanities. Students studying in this Career Pathway prepare for jobs in the education, journalism, communication, and religion fields.

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Manufacturing, Transportation, and Construction

Architectural design, construction technology, aviation studies and design, welding, air conditioning repairs, and automotive repair are some of the areas of interest you can find in this category.

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Public Safety

Training in this area can prepare you for an emergency medicine job, working with crime scene technology, firefighting, or a career as a wellness trainer/coordinator.

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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Graduates of STEM programs can be contributors to innovation and technology-based solutions that are useful in technical, engineering, and economic careers.

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