WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? TRADITIONAL OPTIONS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL Work Technical College Military Apprentice Program Proprietary schools College.

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WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL?

TRADITIONAL OPTIONS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL Work Technical College Military Apprentice Program Proprietary schools College (2 years, 4 years and beyond)

PLANNING FOR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE: The job market demands more education, certainly more than a high school diploma. Most jobs will require postsecondary education. Georgia public colleges/universities have tougher admission requirements High school diploma requirements have increased and key decisions must be made earlier High school choice of classes depends on the level of education needed to “take that next step” after graduation - a career choice.

WHAT MUST I DO TO REACH MY CAREER GOAL? The classes a students takes in high school will prepare him/her for the next step after graduation The next step depends on the selected career goal Gathering information is critical to making informed decisions

Options after high school … what level of education do you need to reach your career goal?

RELAX and GET BUSY!! NOW IS THE TIME TO START LEARNING AND PLANNING THESE WEBSITES WILL HELP YOU GET STARTED !

Click on the Career Planning tab

Explore Careers – Take Interest Inventories – Learn about Job Requirements

Consider the following: Job-ShadowingInternships Work-Based Learning Youth Leadership CTAE Classes in job areas you think you might like

TWO-YEAR/FOUR-YEAR DEGREE OR MORE University of Georgia (Research) Georgia Southern University (Regional) University of North Georgia (Senior) Young Harris (Two-Year) Piedmont (Private) Toccoa Falls (Faith-based) Types of Colleges/Universities

CAREERS THAT REQUIRE A 4-YEAR DEGREE (BACHELOR’S DEGREE) Medical - Doctor, Nurse,Physical Therapy, Pharmacy Engineering – Civil, Chemical, Aerospace, Industrial Computer science – Software Design, Information Systems Physics and Astronomy Education - Elementary, Middle School, High School, Post-Secondary

CAREERS THAT REQUIRE A 4-YEAR DEGREE (BACHELOR’S DEGREE) Business – Marketing, Management, Accounting Architecture and Environmental Design Public administration Political science Government International Relations Legal studies - pre-law, lawyer

ADMISSIONS TO GEORGIA PUBLIC COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES College Preparatory Curriculum (including 2 units of foreign language) Freshman Index requirements Minimum SAT/ACT scores GHSWT (Georgia High School Writing Test)

FRESHMAN INDEX FI is based on a student’s SAT/ACT score and high school *core grade point average or HSGPA. (If a student takes more than the required number of units in any one area, the best grades may be used in the calculation). *Core classes are English, Math, Science, Social Studies and Foreign Language

Technical Colleges Augusta Technical College West Georgia Technical College North Georgia Technical College Griffin Technical College Lanier Technical College North Metro Technical College Ogeechee Technical College Georgia Admission usually requires the ASSET or COMPASS

CAREERS THAT REQUIRE A TECHNICAL DEGREE Airline Industry – Mechanic, Steward/Stewardess, Air Traffic Controller Sales – Retail, Medical, Construction Computer - Network, Repair, IT Managers Public Safety –Fire Fighting, Law Enforcement Power - Plant Operations, Linemen, Distribution Medical – Paramedic, X-Ray Tech, Lab, Nursing Assistants, RN, LPN

CAREERS THAT REQUIRE A TECHNICAL DEGREE Electrical – Engineer, Repair Fast Food – Sales Criminal Justice Welding Tool and Die Mechanic – Diesel, Marine HVAC – Installation, Repair Auto – Engine, Auto Body

Special Purpose Schools International School of Skin and Nail Care Southeastern School of Aeronautics Bauder College Brown College of Court Reporting and Medical Transcription Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Services National Center of Paralegal Training Executive Travel Institution Georgia Driving Academy Check the yellow pages for more information.

ASVAB- A rmed S ervices V ocational A ssessment B attery GCIS has a military file that will relate civilian jobs to military life. hphttp:// hp and A standardized aptitude/care er assessment administered by the military that ALL students should consider taking in the 11 th grade.

Bricklayers Carpenters Cement Masons Electricians Heating/Cooling System Mechanics Heavy Equipment Operators Ironworkers Plumbers/Pipe fitters Roofers Welders GCIS and USDOL offer information regarding state registered apprenticeships

COLLEGE CREDIT NOW

Earn high school credit and college credit at the same time. Dual Enrollment HOPE Grant Accel Program Joint Enrollment (College Credit Only)

EXPECTATIONS IN HIGH SCHOOL Develop good study habits Stay involved in school and community activities Take challenging courses Take college prep classes and career oriented classes. Choose electives wisely Take PSAT in the 10-11th grades, SAT, ACT, ASSET, COMPASS Investigate postsecondary institutions Continue to investigate financial aid and scholarship opportunities Don’t slack off!!