Workforce Programs: Career and Technical Education (CTE)

Each of our 10 career pathways offer you the opportunity to build a foundation for an exciting career and get a new job – fast and affordably! Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs include on-the-job training and grant prestigious technical certifications that help you stand out to employers. Chipola College Workforce Programs are partnered with the Florida Department of Education Get There Program.

Building Construction Technology

The high demand for construction jobs is expected to continue in our area well into future decades. Our Building Construction Technology program prepares students for employment or advanced training in the growing building construction...

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Advanced Manufacturing & Production Technology

Upon completion, you’ll be eligible for high demand jobs in various automation, engineering, and robotics roles paying well above the average for this area.

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Civil Engineering Technology

This AS Degree offers a combination of solid foundational concepts coupled with hands-on field training.

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Engineering Technology

With an average annual wage of $52,378, manufacturing jobs pay up to 20% more than the average annual wage in Florida.

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Welding

The program is 1,050 clock-hours which can be completed in approximately one year. Classes will meet Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Financial aid is available for those who qualify with special consideration for...

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Cosmetology

If you’ve been thinking about what your future holds, the promises of unlimited opportunities, new techniques and new products, then Chipola Cosmetology is for you. Learn how to see, think, & create as a designer, not just duplicate...

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Law Enforcement

The United States Dept. of Labor reports the median pay for Police Officers and Detectives at $56,980 per year with employment projected to grow 5 percent from 2012 to 2022.

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Automotive Service Technology

Chipola College has a state of the art training facility offering a National Automotive Technician Education Foundation (NATEF) master certified program. Our graduates are employed nationwide in the automotive industry doing something they...

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Firefighting

Over 95% of our graduates pass their State Exams and find employment! Chipola is one of the premier fire academies in the state and has been recognized by the Florida State Fire College and the Florida Fire Training Directors Association...

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Corrections

Chipola College offers a state-of-the-art facility with outstanding instructors to help you reach the goal of becoming a Certified Correctional Officer. An initial investment of $1600 prepares you for a $30,000 a year career!

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