Higher Education Web Guide
Dear St. Lucie County Employers, Employees,
Parents and Students,
Whatever your role in the community, the Treasure
Coast has a multitude of higher educational opportunities to give you
the competitive edge. Your Treasure Coast Higher Education Web Guide provides
"quick glance" information about local training and educational programs
to meet your individual and business needs. Learn how this innovative
Internet tool benefits you or your business by visiting www.StLucieChamber.Org/HigherEd.
Best wishes on your future educational and business endeavors-right here
on the Treasure Coast!
Linda W. Cox
Executive Director
St. Lucie County
Chamber of Commerce |
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Lisa Holland Smith
Chair, Higher Education Task Force
Workforce Development Board
of the Treasure Coast
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Click toward your goals...
The Treasure Coast of Florida offers the
educational programs you need to achieve your personal and professional
goals.
Your Treasure Coast Higher Education Web Guide
- www.StLucieChamber.org/HigherEd
- is a centralized resource where you can browse college degree programs,
professional development opportunities or career training options and
obtain contact information from the following local institutions
Barry University
Florida
Atlantic University, Treasure Coast Campus
Harbor
Branch Oceanographic Institution
Indian River Community
College
Keiser University
St. Lucie
County Public Schools
Union Institute and University
University
of Florida, Indian River Research and Education Center
Workforce
Development Board of the Treasure Coast and its Education Partners
Search The Database
gain the competitive
edge! Just visit Your Treasure Coast Higher Education Web Guide
to explore a variety of local training and educational programs that can
assist you or your business in becoming more productive.
Degree
Programs: Choose from more than one hundred degree programs
at the associate, baccalaureate, and graduate levels. Learn more about
these opportunities
by visiting the Treasure Coast’s Higher Education Web Guide for program
listings and contact information for advisors at each local institution.
Professional
Development: Acquire the necessary knowledge to perform more
effectively on the job or to advance your career through continuing education.
Take
seminars, non-credit or credit courses as either a degree seeking or non-degree-seeking
student.
Certificate
& Career Training: Begin your career path or develop additional
skills for a career change through programs that provide the training
necessary for employment. Certificate and career training programs are
skill-specific in areas such as healthcare, advanced technology, business,
manufacturing, education and many more.
Customized Training
for Businesses: Meet your business’ immediate needs through custom-designed
employee training programs that offer the flexibility of training at your
organization s convenience.
High
School Partnerships: Earn college or career and technical credit
toward a postsecondary diploma, certificate, or degree at a Florida public
institution while still in high school. Take advantage of accelerated
programs that lead to a college degree and business internships.
Work
Certified: Excel in the job market with the Work Certified
program offered by the Workforce Development Board of the Treasure Coast
(WDBTC). Master 50 competencies and skills that employers expect in the
workplace, including basic work ethics, interpersonal communication, team
building and general business skills. For employers, WDBTC will customize
the training program to meet individual business needs.
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