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Works



Career Outlook:

Earning Potential:

Varies Based on Industry

Job Growth:

Varies Based on Industry


Credentials


Topics:

  • Operating a school store
  • Operating a coffee cart for the staff
  • Customer service skills
  • The sales process
  • Exploring careers
  • Employabilty skills 
  • And more!

Program Overview

Welcome to the Works program at Collins Career Technical Center's Technology Academy! This innovative high school program empowers students to develop essential customer service skills, enhance their interpersonal communication abilities, and explore various career opportunities in the thriving business sector.

Our comprehensive curriculum combines classroom learning with hands-on work experience to create a powerhouse education, preparing students for successful careers in various business industries. Some key areas we cover include customer service best practices, the art of effective communication, and emerging career paths for young professionals.

As part of the exclusive learning experience at Collins Career Technical Center, our students gain real-world knowledge and skills that prepare them for immediate employment or pursue further education in retail, finance, e-commerce, and logistics.

By participating in the Works program in our reputable Technology Academy, students demonstrate commitment, dedication, and resilience, setting themselves apart as highly sought-after professionals in an ever-evolving business landscape.

Enroll in the Works program at Collins Career Technical Center's Technology Academy today and become part of the next generation of business leaders with unmatched skill sets and industry know-how.


What Do Graduates from the Works Do?

After completing their training in the Works program, graduates are fully prepared to enter the workforce with a deep understanding of customer service and interpersonal communication skills.

These graduates are in an excellent position to take on roles in various service industries that require face-to-face interactions with the public. Some job opportunities they may pursue include roles in the restaurant, food and beverage industry, retail, travel, and events sectors.

For those who wish to continue their education, the Works program provides a solid foundation for pursuing further studies and careers in finance, insurance, banking, e-commerce, transportation, and logistics.

With the diverse skills acquired from the Works program, graduates may find fulfilling careers as Sales Support Specialist, Administrative Assistant, Account Manager, and many others.

Finally, graduates with a Bachelor’s degree can aim for more advanced positions, such as Account Director, Human Resource Manager, Marketing Director, and various other roles.

Overall, the Works program empowers its students with a wide range of skills that make them highly adaptable and employable in today’s dynamic job market.


Careers in this Field

Immediate Careers:

  • Restaurant, food and beverage industry
  • Retail Sales Associate
  • Travel and Events Associate
  • Travel Reservation Agent
  • Data Entry Clerk
  • Front Desk Associate
  • Banquet Host/Hostess
  • Valet Attendant

Careers with an Associate's Degree:

  • Finance, Insurance, and Banking
  • Ecommerce
  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Payroll Specialist
  • Sales Support Specialist
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Office Manager
  • Account Manager

Careers with a Bachelor's Degree or Beyond:

  • Account Director
  • Technical Support Director
  • Human Resource Manager
  • Marketing Director
  • Accountant
  • Sales Representative
  • Employee Relations Manager
  • Director of Administration
  • Project Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Flight Attendant

Faculty

Jodi Barker

Jodi Barker

WORKS Teacher
Shannon Perdue

Shannon Perdue

Technology Academy Supervisor, School Instructional Coach

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