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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
Jump-start Your Digital Marketing Analyst Career with This Free, Fully Online 10-week Program Starting June 29, 2022
Join our free, fully online 10-week program to jump-start your career as a Digital Marketing Analyst. This St. Louis Community College program is offered in partnership with Generation USA.
June 9 Open House at BRDG Park, Discover Biotech Programs, Take Lab & Industry Tours
Check out St. Louis Community College Programs in Biotechnology, Life Science, and Horticulture and learn about the opportunities at BRDG Park and the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. Spin the prize wheel, attend live lab demonstrations, ask about enrollment assistance and available scholarships.
JobNewsUSA.com Job Fair, Thursday, May 26, 2022
Now’s the time to get that Job! Tired of browsing online job boards all day? Come meet face-to-face with recruiters & hiring managers at the St. Louis Job Fair on May 26th.
NPower Information Sessions for K12 School Leaders, Counselors, and Non-profit Practitioners
NPower Missouri is hosting a series of information sessions for school leaders, counselors, and non-profit practitioners on our Fall program recruitment cycle. We will be hosting two in-person breakfast sessions and two virtual sessions. Please RSVP to ben.kesler@npower.org.

Jump-start Your Digital Marketing Analyst Career with This Free, Fully Online 10-week Program Starting June 29, 2022
Join our free, fully online 10-week program to jump-start your career as a Digital Marketing Analyst. This St. Louis Community College program is offered in partnership with Generation USA.
Not sure which path works for you?
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