Manatee Technical College Job Fair
Manatee Technical College in partnership with CareerEdge offered a Express Class in Plumbing and Electrician that was tuition free for 15 individuals in each program. Culminating the program was a job fair for the graduates, featuring 10 local employers from plumbing and electrical companies. Starting wages for these entry-level plumbing and electrical technician positions are approximately $15 per hour, with average wages between $40,000 and $50,000.
Graduates visit with local employers
Companies visited to recruit students for open positions
A student prepares her resume to show employers
Electrical and Plumbing students learn about the employers
Manatee Technical College Career Fair
Companies visited to recruit students for open positions
Students spoke with employers about career opportunities
