Begin the New Year Training for a New Career

Make This the Year You are Prepared for a Career Move We’ve all heard the phrase, “New Year, New Me,” followed up with a list of resolutions individuals hope to accomplish by the end of the year. Some examples of items on the list include more exercise, less spending, or picking up a new hobby. But one resolution that may benefit individuals the most is that of a new career. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that an individual held an average of 12.4 jobs before age 55. The changing job landscape means making a career switch is more …

How To Successfully Ace Your Interview

Check out our tips to help you through the interview process Whether you just graduated from one of our training programs or are looking to switch jobs, going through an interview process is unavoidable. Although this process can be nerve-wracking and intimidating, it doesn’t have to be. With proper preparation and research, you can showcase what makes you the best candidate for the position and leave a lasting impression on your interviewer. Lucky for you, we’ve got important tips to help you make every interview a breeze. Keep reading to see what you can incorporate into your next interview! Learn …

Back to School Checklist for Adult Students

How should an adult prepare for going back to school? So – you want to return to school but are unsure how or where to begin? Whether you’re a parent looking for a different path or are now able to pursue your life-long dreams, Career Technical Institute’s training programs are for you! We design our courses for adults of all ages. These courses provide hands-on and classroom instruction for in-demand careers in the Healthcare, IT, Hospitality, Human Resources, and Office industries. However, before you begin your first day, we want to ensure you achieve success! To achieve this, we’ve created …

Why Are Hospitality Certifications Important?

How Hospitality Certifications Lead to Higher Positions With growing solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic, the leisure and hospitality industries are seeing surges in travel demand. 77% of Americans have shown eagerness to travel at some point this year. However, these plans may halt because of the currently 1.6 million vacant positions in the leisure and hospitality industries, many of which are managerial or higher-ranking positions. Companies will have to close their doors to travelers if these positions remain vacant. These actions will cause the industry to add more to its $492 billion in cumulative losses. Luckily, you can be the …

Prepare for Your New Career at Career Technical Institute

How our Training Classes Lead to Rewarding Careers The COVID-19 pandemic caused countless shifts in everyone’s lives, both personally and professionally. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 4.3 million Americans, or 2.9% of the entire workforce, quit their jobs in August, which was the highest of the entire year. The reasons behind the “Great Resignation” are many, but one main stand-out seems to be new employment opportunities or the option to begin an entirely new career. Fortunately, Career Technical Institute offers multiple professional training programs in industries that contain in-demand jobs. This means that you will not have to …

COVID-19 and the Hospitality Industry

What is the Future of Hospitality after COVID? Though COVID-19 took the whole world for a rigorous spin, there is unanimous agreement that the hospitality industry took one of the hardest hits. Travel spending in 2020 saw a decline of 42% from the previous year, while hotel occupancy dropped 33%. With lockdown restrictions keeping everyone at home, the industry experienced spikes in unemployment, operational limitations, shutdowns, and revenue losses. But now is the time to regain footing and take advantage of the consequential circumstances. As we get a better grip on COVID, there is more room for business in hospitality …