AGRICULTURE, FOOD & NATURAL RESOURCES |ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION |ARTS, AUDIO/VIDEO TECHNOLOGY, & COMMUNICATION |BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION
SkillsUSA Ohio has an expansive network of resources pertaining to all 16 pathways we feature, but in this post, we will be spotlighting four of them:
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
Architecture & Construction
Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communication
Business Management & Administration
If your passion lies in one of these vast pathways, we have amazing programs and educational opportunities to help lead you down your path to career readiness and fulfillment. Specializing in building soft and hard skills for your career interests, fostering growth and communication, and providing contacts and networking among the field you are interested in, are just some of the ways SkillsUSA Ohio helps students get ready for the workforce. Partnering with great educational institutions and industry leaders, every student is presented with experiences that will stay with them throughout their careers and offer unparalleled benefits.
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
Agriculture, or the science or practice of farming, is an essential career field supplying food for countless communities as well as wool and other necessities for humans to thrive and survive. Understanding all the facets of Agriculture and growing Natural Resources, students can take part in a variety of positions focusing on the advancement of our Earth, our society, and our economic growth.
Some of the responsibilities falling into this pathway for careers include:
Production of agricultural commodities such as food, fiber, wood products, horticultural crops, and plants and animal products.
Financing and marketing of distribution of agricultural products
Farm production and supply services
Horticulture and landscaping services
Conservation of land and water resources
Development and maintenance of natural resources
Environmental management
Plus many, many more
Ohio SkillsUSA Members that support this pathway include:
Architecture & Construction
The art and practice of designing and constructing buildings are one of the oldest and most important careers to span the world. Supplying a solid foundation and shelter to humans is an essential part of human survival. Designing a sound structure using precise measurements and configuration and then constructing it into a stable and sturdy edifice is a long and detailed process. Students will get hands-on opportunities to flourish in this field and understand all the pieces that must come together to construct a building, house, or facility.
Some of the responsibilities falling into this pathway for careers include:
Designing and planning physical structures
Managing, building, and maintaining physical structures
Comprehensive understanding of industrial, commercial, and residential facilities and buildings
Processing of materials into final products
Production planning and control of projects
Financing and marketing for construction projects
Business management within construction crews and vendors
Plus many, many more
Ohio SkillsUSA Members that support this pathway include:
Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communication
This pathway encompasses designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content. Not limited to just one media outlet, this includes visual, performing arts and design, journalism, and entertainment. Students who choose this pathway work with instructors and industries on a variety of platforms to exhibit their skills.
Some of the responsibilities falling into this pathway for careers include:
Designing and producing multimedia content
Exhibiting and performing multimedia content
Writing and publishing multimedia content
Journalism
Entertainment services including visual and performing arts
Event communication and marketing
Plus, many, many more
Ohio SkillsUSA Members that support this pathway include:
Business Management and Administration
The Business Management and Administration pathways both require directing and organization. Business Management itself is such a broad umbrella of skills and responsibilities to produce successful results. Students will be exposed to all aspects of what it takes to manage, organize, produce, and sustain a business through SkillsUSA opportunities and experiences.
Some of the responsibilities falling into this pathway for careers include:
Planning
Managing
Providing administrative and employee support
Information processing
Accounting
Human resource management and support
Finance and budget administration
Statistics
Plus, many, many more
Ohio SkillsUSA Members that support this pathway include:
To learn more about these Pathways and ways to get involved, contact us today and learn more about what SkillsUSA Ohio can do for your career development!