WCPS Career & Technical Education
Washington County Public Schools’ overview of CTE pathways, programs, and school-based opportunities. Students and families can use it to learn how CTE fits into high school planning.
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Official technical-school, youth outreach, workforce, and apprenticeship information for Washington County students and families.
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WCPS Career Connected Learning & Youth Apprenticeship
Official WCPS information on career-connected learning, work-based experiences, and youth apprenticeship pathways. Contact WCPS directly for program details and current opportunities.
Visit official siteBoyd J. Michael, III Technical High School
Official school site for Washington County’s technical high school. Visit for current school information, announcements, and contact details.
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Hagerstown Community College Workforce Solutions
HCC’s short-term workforce training information, including industrial technology, construction trades, and transportation-related options. Check directly with HCC for current offerings, schedules, costs, and eligibility.
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Western Maryland Consortium Workforce Alliance
Regional workforce-development organization serving Washington County, including career guidance, training support, and young-adult services. Use the official site to ask about eligibility and next steps.
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Washington County American Job Center
Local American Job Center information for career exploration, training referrals, résumé support, workshops, and access to job-search tools. Contact the center for current hours and services.
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Maryland Apprenticeship Connector — Washington County
County-specific information connecting schools, workforce partners, and apprenticeship pathways. Use the official page to identify local contacts and learn more about the process.
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Apprenticeship.gov Job Finder
U.S. Department of Labor search tool for apprenticeship listings. Search by location, keyword, skills, program type, and date posted; apply through the employer or program sponsor.
Visit official siteO*NET OnLine — Skilled Trades
Free U.S. Department of Labor–sponsored career exploration tool with occupation descriptions, skills, tasks, and training information. Use it to compare trade roles before choosing a next step.
Visit official siteCareerOneStop
Free U.S. Department of Labor–sponsored career information hub with career exploration, training, and local-help tools.
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