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Career Tip #1 Adult Computer Education Classes
Information about adult computer classes and online learning.
   
Career tip #2 Stay Productive and or Chase Your Dreams
  Ideas for making the most out of your post career chapter.
Career Tip #3 Online Computer Science Degree
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Since 1965, Colorado Technical University has been the university of choice for career-motivated students. Today, we have over 32,000 students and offer 100 Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs and concentrations. CTU, a regionally accredited institution of higher learning, has 5 campus locations and an award-winning* Virtual Campus for online learning, allowing you the freedom and flexibility to access coursework and live class sessions around the clock – no matter where you live or work.
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Do you have that discerning eye that notices type treatments on commercials, or perhaps become envious over a great-looking chair? In design, you will create the interesting visuals that have an impact in our everyday lives. Get prepared to study programs such as graphic design, industrial design or interior design at The Art Institutes. Launch your creative career with The Art Institutes advantage.
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For over 30 years, Keiser University has provided student-centered, quality career education. Keiser University eCampus Online offers degree programs online to prepare students for in-demand professions. Degrees are offered with a curriculum that is in pace with technology and workforce demand trends in business, criminal justice, healthcare and computer technology. Our “one-class-at-a-time” approach allows busy students to focus on their education and balance the demands of work and family.
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The secret to a successful career in Health Care or Technology is really no secret at all. It’s what you know. And in today’s competitive job market, you need a lot more than the average college can deliver. Employers are demanding that graduates not only possess the proper skills and knowledge, but that they know how to apply them in the real world. Look no further than Berks Technical Institute to give you the necessary training and skills. Choose from over 20 degree and diploma programs and learn from qualified faculty.
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Advance in your career or build a brand new one with training or a degree from Everest University. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, programs at Everest University are focused on meeting your career needs. Choose from convenient campus locations across Florida and earn your Diploma, Associate’s, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree. A wide range of programs are offered, including business, design, healthcare, legal studies, technology, and visual communications.
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Family Caregivers and Adult Education   

Family Caregivers are not always recognized by society or by themselves.  However, they deserve recognition from all and themselves.  Once a caregiver acknowledges there role then they can recognize their needs and how education may be part of meeting said needs.

More older adults seeking post retirement careers:

  • 80 percent of baby boomers expect to keep working at in retirement jobs.
  • Only 7 percent of baby boomers said they expected to be in a full-time retirement job.
  • 55 percent of baby boomers said they would work part-time either for income or enjoyment.
  • 15 percent said they'd like to start their own business as for their retirement jobs.

Why are more people seeking post retirement careers?

  • Money - Medical and other expenses continue to increase. A post retirement career can supplement pensions and cover medical expenses.
  • Love - For many, working is not just something you do it something you love to do.
  • Friends - a career can be an opportunity to make friends and network with other professionals.
  • Fear - A career can alleviate natural fears that come along with retirement.

Using Social Websites for Adult Learning

Social websites are great way to meet individuals with similar interests and hobbies.  Additionally, they can be leveraged to create a new career.

Adult learning can help you start a post retirement career of your choice. Join adult distance learning programs and get scholarships for adults returning to college.


There are several sources of information available to baby boomers to help maintain or even improve quality of life.
Click to go to The Boomer Group website.
Click here to go to Retired Brains website.
Click here to go the Association of Mature American Citizens
 
 

 

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