Utah Vocational and Technical Schools
Utah vocational and technical school students find themselves part of a rapidly growing economy. Although traditionally a mining and manufacturing state, Utah's economy today has diversified to include bustling travel, healthcare, and high tech industries.
Most Utah vocational and technical schools are located in Salt Lake City which is a center for business, arts, and retail operations. Utah vocational school students in fashion design, art, jewelry, cosmetology, and other creative industries will find the best career opportunities here. Technical school students will also find major high tech employers like eBay, Unisys, Siebel, Micron, and 3M located in and around Salt Lake City.
Provo is an up-and-coming city with a list of "Best of" distinctions to its credit. Forbes ranked Provo sixth in the 'Best Places for Business and Career' in 2003; Inc. Magazine put Provo on the 2006 'Boomtowns' list of Hottest Midsize Cities for Entrepreneurs; and Yahoo Hotjobs named Provo among the "Rising Stars," of cities with the best career prospects.
- Aircraft: A&P Technician, Ground and Flight, Pilot
- Arts & Design: Applied and Creative, Design, Media, Fashion
- Automotive: Automotive Technician, Driver, Heavy Equipment Operator, Repair, Trucking
- Barbering & Cosmetology: Esthetician, Cosmetologist, Hair Design, Facial, Make-Up, Manicuring, Nails, Salon Management
- Bartending
- Business: Accounting, Administrative, General Office, Management, Marketing, Organizational Psychology, Secretarial
- Computers & Information Technology: CAD, Installer, Multimedia, Programmer, Repairer, Web Designer
- Construction: Estimator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Project Manager, Superintendent
- Culinary
- Electronics & HVAC : Assembler, Electrical and Electronics Equipment Installer, Equipment Repairer, HVAC
- Fashion Design: Apparel, Illustration, Merchandising
- Gaming: Casino Dealer, Machine Repair, Table Games
- Healthcare & Medical: Dental, Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical Office, Medical Records Technician, Nursing, Optician, Paramedic, Pharmacy Technician, X-Ray Technician
- Inspection & Environmental: Hazardous Waste Technician, Home Inspection, Inspector, Quality Assurance
- Jewelry: Bench, Designer, Identification, Diamond Setter
- Legal: Court Reporter, Criminal Justice, Legal Office, Paralegal
- Machinist: Machine Operator, CNC Machinist, CNC Operator
- Plumber: Pipefitter
- Private Investigation: Investigation, Security, Protection
- Telecommunications: Assembler, Cable Installer, Fiber Optic Technician, Networking, Repairer, Systems Installer
- Travel: Flight Attendant, Hotel Management, Reservationist, Travel Agent
- Welding