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SkillsUSA Career Essentials

SkillsUSA Career Essentials offers four curriculum options based on your age and experience:

  • Exploratory (ages 12-14): Perfect if you’re just starting to explore careers!
  • Fundamental (ages 14-16): For building basic career skills as you think more about your future.
  • Advanced (ages 17-19): For diving deeper into skills needed in real-world careers.
  • Adult Learner (ages 20+): Tailored for adult students focusing on career readiness.

Each program helps you learn, practice, and track key skills for career success. You can take these courses in-person, online, or in a hybrid format. Teachers can add Career Essentials to a current class or offer it as its own course.

Check out the Career Essentials microsite to learn more!

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