Columbia High School hosted a Non-Traditional College and Trade School Fair for students on Wednesday in the school cafeteria. The event provided the opportunity for students to learn about potential careers and training programs.
Each school had information to hand out to students about their unique programs and trades. There was even a driving simulator in the parking lot for students to practice for their CDL.
Trades:
- Electrical Union
- Finishing Trades Union
- Carpenters Union
- Sheet Metal Workers Union
- Plumbers Union
- Roofers Union
- Sprinkler Fitters 669
- Bricklayers Union Local 2
- NY State Apprenticeship Programs
- Modern Welding School
- Heavy Equipment Operators 158
- Iron Workers 12
- Teamsters 294
- Callanan Industries
- CDL training in a simulator
Schools/Training Programs:
- Bryant and Stratton College
- Center for Natural Wellness
- Education Opportunity Center
- Schenectady County Community College
- Job Corps
- Columbia Greene Community College
- Maria College
- Mildred Elley
- Career Next (HVCC and SCCC)
- Mohawk Ambulance training
- Paul Mitchell school of Cosmetology
- HVCC Trades
- Cap Region BOCES
- Albany School of Nursing
- PROS (Therapeutic post HS training program)
- East Greenbush Police Department
- Aviation Institute
- NYS Office of Parks and Recreation
Special Thanks to Transition Coordinator Lori Dunigan for planning this event!
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