麻豆视频 Partners with Florida Department of Education for New Workforce Initiative


October 14, 2020

麻豆视频 has joined forces with the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) for a new workforce education initiative aimed at raising awareness of short-term career and technical education programs.

Get There Florida highlights the key benefits of the programs available locally in Brevard County and to all Floridians statewide.

鈥淭his program is a perfect fit for 麻豆视频 which has many excellent programs in fields such as aerospace, high-tech, public safety and healthcare that are providing a pipeline of skilled employees to Space Coast businesses,鈥 said 麻豆视频 President Dr. Jim Richey. 鈥淲e鈥檙e excited to be part of this important effort.鈥

Career and technical education, often referred to as 鈥淐TE鈥, serves as a critical component in preparing individuals for occupations important to Florida鈥檚 economic development. Program offerings are organized into 17 career paths and are geared toward middle school, high school, district technical school, and Florida College System students throughout the state.

鈥淕et There accelerates student success, preparing them for their future and ensuring a talented workforce,鈥 said Kathy Hebda, Chancellor of the Florida College System. 鈥淲ith 28 state colleges and 48 technical colleges and centers spanning the state, there is a program for everyone. Whether you鈥檝e recently experienced job loss, graduated high school or are simply looking for a career change or opportunity to stack your credentials into a degree 鈥 we want to help you Get There.鈥

At 麻豆视频, students can enroll in dozens of high-quality workforce programs, move quickly, and gain critical skills needed in Brevard's essential and emerging industries. Program options include:

  • Mechatronics, Robotics and Simulation 
  • Aerospace Technology 
  • Aviation Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics
  • Computer Network Security and Cyber Security 
  • Law Enforcement and Firefighting
  • Medical Assistant and Medical Information Coder/Biller

鈥淐areer and technical education matters more than ever,鈥 said Henry Mack, Chancellor for Career, Technical and Adult Education. 鈥淕et There raises awareness about CTE and helps everyone envision the power of a workforce training opportunity for professional and personal wellbeing. By connecting students to high value credentials at our state colleges, we will be sure to reach our goal of becoming #1 in workforce education by 2030.鈥

At , Floridians can learn more about CTE and workforce training programs available at state and technical colleges, align their interests with a career path and connect with their local institution to enroll.