May 2013 I earned a culinary certificate at the Charlotte Community Culinary School. The program was nine months …show more content…
I like how the program is situated, and what it offers. Farther into research, I discovered that The Art Institute Programs is exceptionally extravagant in cost. I decided to seek farther for other alternative. I went to CPCC Harper Campus to see a career counselor, and to ask for any recommendations. CPCC has a brilliant culinary program and the cost of the program is very reasonable. I spoke with Counselor Mr. Tate. He suggested that I take a gander at different projects; to check whether I would be intrigued by something else. I considered the different programs that would be of interest to me and that could bring financial stability as well as comfort for my family and me. As I looked into programs, I came across a few; like Criminal Justice, Pare gall, Culinary, or Dental …show more content…
There is no institution in Charlotte NC that offers this program. I would have to choose between Chapel Hill, NC, and Salem NC. Both places is about two hours to commute to school. I have a lot to consider, if this would be something I would want to pursue for a degree. I am weighing my options. I figure maybe once I earned the Associate in Applied Science, I can go back and complete the culinary program to farther my passion in cooking and maybe I can start a catering business, open a restaurant, or become a private chef. This is something I considerably have to contemplate.
Most dental hygienist work in private or public dental clinics or dental offices. The ability to create a flexible schedule is an added benefit of this career. The BLS notes that as of 2010, 60% of hygienists worked as part- time employees (www.bls.gov).
Due to the increasing reliance of dentists on their hygienists, the employment rate for this profession is growing much faster than average. The BLS anticipated a 38% growth in job openings for hygienist from 2010-2020. Older adults are keeping their teeth longer, and paying more attention to their dental care, which also will contribute to this