Students at North East ISD’s Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) Medical Professions Academy got the opportunity to meet potential employers.
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Representatives from Acadian Ambulance, Centro Med, H-E-B Pharmacy, Windcrest Fire Department, Christus Health, UT Health and 7 to 7 Dental visited the CTEC campus to talk to students about job opportunities available to them with their specialized skills and certifications.
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At NEISD’s CTEC, students get hands-on training for many in-demand careers from medical professions, to transportation technology and construction technology. In the Medical Profession Academy students can follow five pathways: Emergency Medical Technician, Certified Nurses Aide, Pharmacy Technician, Medical Assistant and Dental Assistant.
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Along with earning certifications, students receive help with their resumes so they can put their best foot forward with potential employers.
By Sloan Patterson, Texas State University