Education & Training

Is your child ready to inspire the next generation?

If your child has a big heart and a natural way of connecting with others, this could be the perfect path for them. Whether they dream of becoming a teacher or simply love helping people learn, this pathway helps them build the skills they need to make a meaningful impact. They’ll explore what it takes to work in education and training, prepare for industry-recognized certifications,1 and build a foundation for a future where they can inspire others — just like their favorite teacher once inspired them.

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Which pathway is offered?

Education Professions — Does your child dream of making an impact as a teacher, trainer, or mentor? This pathway opens the door to a wide range of careers focused on helping others learn, grow, and succeed. Students can explore roles in general education and specialties like special education, speech-language support, early childhood learning, corporate training, instructional coaching, and workforce development. It’s an excellent way for your child to discover how they can inspire, guide, and support learners of all ages.

What types of jobs can my student learn about and prepare for?2

Career opportunities in this field include:

  • Academic tutor
  • Adult education instructor
  • Certified nanny
  • Childcare assistant/worker
  • Childcare center director
  • Coach
  • Corporate trainer
  • Pre-school assistant
  • Teacher (elementary, secondary, special education)
  • Teacher’s aide 
  • University professor
  • Workforce development specialist 
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1Many Microsoft®️ Office certificates can be earned after completing one course. Other certificates require more classes to better prepare students, and students who participate in the program for at least two years will receive further preparation for certification testing.
2Some of these jobs require additional education and certifications after a student graduates from high school.