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Turn skills into possibilities.

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Explore career changes, skilled trades, apprenticeships, professional development, and practical preparation for work.

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Careers & workforce checklist

  1. Compare the skills in actual job postings with your experience.

  2. Verify training requirements, costs, and credential recognition.

  3. Ask about schedules, compensation, benefits, and advancement.

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