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Don’t just dream of finding a job you love—make it happen! Take our short assessment to find out which path may be the perfect fit for you.
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Are you ready to find your purpose? To take what you’re good at—what matters to you, what interests you, what you enjoy—and apply it towards a great job that makes you excited to do what you do everyday? You’re in the right place. STL.works is your resource for learning about all the benefits of skilled careers (aka jobs that don’t require a Bachelor’s degree), the different paths available to you, and the resources in our city that can help you gain the skills you need to get a job that you’ll love.
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If spending 4+ years and thousands of dollars on an expensive degree that doesn’t guarantee you a job doesn’t sound right for your future, you’re not alone. Whether you’re interested in accelerating your journey to a successful career after high school, ready to explore the possibilities of changing your career, or looking to educate your child or students on the different pathways available to them, our roadmaps have everything you need to get started.
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High-paying skilled careers that don’t require a bachelor’s degree represent over half of the job market—and these jobs are available across a wide range of industries and skillsets. Learn more about the paths you can pursue and find the one that speaks to you!
Find a rewarding, captivating, and fast-paced career where you can use your skills to make a positive difference in the lives of those around you—no M.D. required!
If you love to be active, enjoy designing and creating, and want every day to bring exciting new challenges, explore your options in manufacturing.
Skilled tradesmen and women built this country—and are its backbone to this day. You too can join the proud ranks of our nation’s master craftspeople.
Love to learn constantly, flex your creativity, solve problems, and be on the cutting edge of innovation? There are exciting opportunities waiting for you in tech.
N ews & Events
Boeing Pre-Employment Training for High School Seniors
Second semester high school seniors can apply for the no-cost Boeing pre-employment trainig program providing 208 hours of employer-specific instruction in aircraft assembly techniques for Assembly Mechanic positions within Boeing.
Connections Build Contractors: How Small Construction Firms Can Leverage STL Resources
Join us for an expert panel discussion on essential building blocks and action-oriented advice that small and minority companies in the construction industry should use to develop their businesses.
Next NGA West Virtual Outreach Event on August 27th for Small, Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business
McCarthy HITT will host a virtual outreach event for small, minority-owned and women-owned businesses that are interested in submitting bids for work on Next NGA West. The virtual opportunity fair, which is for companies only, will be held 10 a.m. until 11 a.m., Thursday, August 27, 2020. Advance registration is required no later than 12 p.m., Wednesday, August 26 to receive the electronic link details.
Cotton Babies is Hiring Seamstresses to Manufacture Hospital Gowns
Cotton Babies is hiring for 20+ seamstresses to manufacture hospital gowns! Training available for those willing to learn. To apply, email jenn@cottonbabies.com.
Boeing Pre-Employment Training for High School Seniors
Second semester high school seniors can apply for the no-cost Boeing pre-employment trainig program providing 208 hours of employer-specific instruction in aircraft assembly techniques for Assembly Mechanic positions within Boeing.
Not sure which path works for you?
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