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Career Planning
- College Career Life Planning
This is the most comprehiensive website designed for students, parents, teachers, and guidance councelors to answer questions about all aspects of planning life after high school. With over 700 links to businesses, organizations, post-secondary institutions, and government sites, this is the best tool to help make the important choices for your future career.
- Council on Occupational Education (COE)
The Council on Occupational Education (COE) is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education as an institutional accreditor. The Council's peer-evaluation process has been considered a reliable authority on the quality of education offered by the institutions it accredits.
- FACTS.org
FACTS.org is Florida's official online student advising system. High school students, college students, parents and even counselors can use the services provided on this website to help plan and track educational progress in Florida.
- SkillsUSA
SkillsUSA is a national nonprofit organization serving teachers and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations, including health occupations. It was formerly known as VICA (Vocational Industrial Clubs of America).
Education
- Florida Department of Education
The Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) website is the primary source of information on public education in the state of Florida
- Florida Prepaid College Plan
The Florida Prepaid College Plan allows you to prepay the cost of college tuition, local fees and dormitory housing today. What you pay now is guaranteed - no matter how much college costs increase in the future. When your child is ready for college, the plan covers the actual cost at any Florida public college, or you can transfer the value of the plan to most private colleges in Florida, select technical schools and most out-of-state colleges.
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Students can use this website for completing and submitting an application for student aid.
- Office of Student Financial Assistance
The Office of Student Financial Assistance provides students, parents, high schools, postsecondary professionals and the public access to student financial aid program information. In addition, visitors can view application requirements and procedures, monitor award status, and authorized certifiers can perform administrative responsibilities.
- Pinellas County Schools
Pinellas County Schools is the 22nd-largest district in the nation and seventh-largest in the State of Florida. With more than 13,000 employees, Pinellas County Schools is the largest employer in Pinellas County. Situated in the middle of Florida's west coast, Pinellas County is home to more than 148,000 prekindergarten through adult public school students.
- St. Petersburg College
St. Petersburg College (SPC) is a public institution with 10 learning sites throughout Pinellas County. Recently, Florida's governor passed legislation making SPC the first community college in the state to offer four-year degrees. Student who complete many of the programs offered at PTEC are able to receive credit for continuing their education at SPC
- University of South Florida
The University of South Florida (USF) is a premier national research university that serves the metropolitan Tampa Bay Region, Florida, and the nation.
Industry
- Pinellas Education Foundation
The Pinellas Education Foundation is an advocate for public education and raises community support for Pinellas County Schools.
Jobs
- Occupational Information Network
O*NET, the Occupational Information Network, is a comprehensive database of worker attributes and job characteristics. As the replacement for the Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT), O*NET is the nation's primary source of occupational information.
- WorkNet Pinellas
Created by the Workforce Innovation Act of 2000, WorkNet Pinellas is a public-private partnership supporting and promoting economic growth through workforce development. WorkNet Pinellas develops strategies to target the needs of employers then matches them to job seekers across the employment spectrum - from assisting those seeking entry level into the workforce to cultivating workers to fill coveted high skill/high demand positions.
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