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Career Programs and 21st Century Skills

The demand for skilled workers has led to a wide range of opportunities for people who want to learn a new skill or upgrade their knowledge and capabilities. Nearly 80% of new jobs will require training beyond high school and computer literacy is increasingly important to every job in today's knowledge economy.

The Community Colleges' programs can provide an entry into program areas designated by The State of Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development as high growth fields of employment clusters.

  Agriculture
  Aerospace
  Bioscience
  Maritime
  Metal Manufacturing
  Plastics
  Insurance and Financial Services


A core curriculum of general education courses is required in every degree program, making a Community College education a combination of the career training and the liberal arts essential in today's complex and rapidly changing society.


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