Greater Spokane Incorporated, in partnership with area educators from local school districts and the business community,  leads the Career Awareness Campaign.  This campaign spotlights four high-demand, high-growth fields as identified by the Department of Labor:: allied health, manufacturing, aerospace, and business and professional services.

An all school – all industry educational career fair is held each year and gives middle and high school students the opportunity to be introduced to different careers.

Did you know?

• The minimum wage for Washington State would provide a yearly salary of $16,500; if you spent less than one year in a certificate program at the community colleges or a trade school you could, in some cases, more than double that salary.
• 59 percent of annual job openings in Washington State will require one month or more of postsecondary training between 2007-2012.
• Washington State ranks second in the U.S. for innovation, first for creation of new software companies, and seventh for receipt of research and development funding.
• The innovation sector supports 42% of the state's total employment.
  
  
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Why does math matter?
Watch videos: Math Matters; Weatherman; Welder; Pilot; Architect; Xbox Creator; Musician

Career Exploration 2011 Important Documents:
Display Request Form
School Registration Form
Sponsor Invite

Spokane Falls Community College is a partner in career pathway programs.