- When: Each Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. virtual
- Where: Virtual – link will be provided via email after registration
Information Sessions
A PROGRAM FOR EVERY PASSION
Fast Track Your Future
Florida Trade Academy would like to invite you to an information session!
You’ll have the opportunity to meet members of our team and ask any questions about our exciting programs.
Discover which of FTA’s programs fits your passions!
Why should I attend?
If you’re figuring out your steps after high school or making a job change and you wish to get on track to a high-paying, rewarding career in months instead of years, we invite you to explore how skilled trades and service industry programs are getting people where they want to be—faster!
What we’ll share with you:
- FTA’s vision to provide job seekers and career changers with satisfying and successful career options
- Trends in skilled trades and service careers that keep them in high demand
- How you can jumpstart or pivot a career without years of schooling and thousands of dollars of debt
- Available financial assistance and scholarships
- Our hybrid, flexible education options to work with your busy schedule
- FTA’s powerful industry partnerships and employment connections to help you earn while you learn
We look forward to meeting you!
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Trade School Stats
The number of students entering trade schools has increased by more than 100% over the past five years.
— U.S. Bureau of Labor
There is a shortage of skilled laborers in the United States.
— Society of Human Resources, 2019 report
Approximately 40% of college students drop out before completing their degree, while less than 2% of trade schools don’t complete their programs.
— StrataTech Education Group, 2019 survey
Trade school costs are relatively cheaper than traditional college education as courses can be completed faster.
— Career School Now
Students who attend trade school graduate with an average of $10,000 of debt, has while students who attend college collect an average student debt of $36,327.
— Trent Hamm, Founder of The Simple Dollar
Program-specific trade school graduates have an average entry-level annual salary of over $35,000.
— National Center For Educational Statistics
The average annual wage in vocational tracks in the government is $51,340.
— Applied Educational Systems
