{"id":28417,"date":"2026-10-06T11:51:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T17:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/?page_id=28417"},"modified":"2026-10-09T14:37:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T20:37:56","slug":"28417-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/28417-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d05cb3ef wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/10\/Technical-Training-Header-with-Granger-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" data-attachment-id=\"28401\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/28396-2\/technical-training-header-with-granger-logo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/10\/Technical-Training-Header-with-Granger-Logo.png\" data-orig-size=\"1774,887\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Technical Training Header with Granger Logo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/10\/Technical-Training-Header-with-Granger-Logo-1024x512.png\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/10\/Technical-Training-Header-with-Granger-Logo-1024x512.png\" alt=\"cte IMAGE (PNG)\" class=\"wp-image-28401\" style=\"width:423px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/10\/Technical-Training-Header-with-Granger-Logo-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/10\/Technical-Training-Header-with-Granger-Logo-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/10\/Technical-Training-Header-with-Granger-Logo-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/10\/Technical-Training-Header-with-Granger-Logo-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/grangerhigh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/10\/Technical-Training-Header-with-Granger-Logo.png 1774w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Build Skills. Explore Careers. Plan Your Future.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you enjoy learning by doing? Technical training and apprenticeships can help you develop practical skills and prepare for a career that matches your interests and strengths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understand Your Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Technical training<\/strong> focuses on the skills needed for a specific career. Depending on the program, you may earn a certificate or prepare for an industry certification or license.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Apprenticeships<\/strong> combine paid work experience with instruction so you can earn while you learn. Requirements and training details vary by program.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover Your Interests &amp; Strengths<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not sure where to start? Use these resources to explore careers and learn more about yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youscience.com\/login\/\"><strong>YouScience<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Explore your strengths and career possibilities. Follow your school\u2019s login instructions. Ask your counselor if you need help accessing your account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynextmove.org\/\"><strong>My Next Move<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Search careers, browse industries, or complete an interest assessment to explore careers you might enjoy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miproximopaso.org\/\"><strong>Mi Pr\u00f3ximo Paso<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Explore career information in Spanish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alice asks cat for directions\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wi_zx40B9S4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore Technical Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slcc.edu\/sltech\/\"><strong>Salt Lake Technical College<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Explore technical programs, certificates, and apprenticeship training.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/gti\/\"><strong>Granite Technical Institute (GTI)<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Explore career-focused learning opportunities available during high school. Talk with your counselor about how these classes could fit into your schedule.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore Utah Apprenticeships &amp; Skilled Trades<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apprenticeship.utah.gov\/\"><strong>Apprenticeship Utah<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Learn about apprenticeships and explore opportunities throughout Utah.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uteta.org\/programs\/apply-now\/\"><strong>Utah Electrical Training Alliance<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Explore electrical and telecommunications apprenticeships through the training partnership affiliated with IBEW Local 354.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ucctrades.com\/\"><strong>Utah Career Center \u2014 UA Local 140 Training Partnership<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Explore apprenticeship training in plumbing, pipefitting, welding, and HVAC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apprenticeship.gov\/apprenticeship-job-finder\"><strong>Apprenticeship Finder<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Search apprenticeship opportunities and program sponsors by location.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find a Program That Fits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose <strong>two programs or apprenticeship opportunities<\/strong> that interest you. For each one, explore these questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2610 What career does this program prepare me for?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2610 What will I learn, and what kind of work will I do?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2610 What are the age, education, and admission requirements?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2610 How long does the training take?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2610 What does it cost, including tools, supplies, and fees?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2610 Is financial assistance available?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2610 If it\u2019s an apprenticeship, what are the pay and work schedule?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2610 What certificate, license, or credential can I earn?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2610 Where is the training, and how will I get there?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2610 When and how do I apply?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take Your Next Step<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose <strong>one action<\/strong> you\u2019ll take to move forward:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact a program to ask questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attend an information session or schedule a visit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review an application and gather the required documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meet with your school counselor to discuss your options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>My next step is:<\/strong> ______________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>I plan to complete it by:<\/strong> ______________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You don\u2019t need every answer today. Start with one opportunity and build your plan from there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Before You Finish: Complete the Exit Survey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Complete the exit survey<\/strong> to share which pathway interests you, what you learned, and what support you need next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfs_Kqib45OmZWUM8NLgqIGTBhRMjtutjhfQXoxR6M9qzM5jw\/viewform\"><strong>EXIT SURVEY<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your Granger counselors are here to help you take your next step toward your future!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Work &amp; Learn: Employers That Help Pay for Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A job may help you pay for your education while you earn income and build experience. These employers operate in Utah and offer education benefits for eligible employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Employer &amp; Program<\/th><th>Education Benefit<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.starbucksbenefits.com\/en-us\/home\/education-opportunity\/starbucks-college-achievement-plan\/\"><strong>Starbucks \u2014 College Achievement Plan<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td>Covers 100% of tuition upfront for an eligible employee\u2019s first bachelor\u2019s degree through Arizona State University\u2019s online programs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.walmart.com\/about\/working-at-walmart\/live-better-u\"><strong>Walmart \u2014 Live Better U<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td>Offers tuition and required-book assistance for eligible degrees, certificates, and other approved programs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.target.com\/careers\/growth-and-development\"><strong>Target \u2014 Dream to Be<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td>Offers tuition-free education options through Guild, including selected degrees, certificates, and other programs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazoncareerchoice.com\/home\"><strong>Amazon \u2014 Career Choice<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td>Prepays tuition and provides reimbursement for approved books and fees, up to an annual maximum, for eligible employees and programs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobs-ups.com\/us\/en\/earn-and-learn\"><strong>UPS \u2014 Earn &amp; Learn<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td>Offers up to $5,250 per calendar year in tuition assistance, with a $25,000 lifetime maximum. Available at selected locations.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcdonalds.com\/us\/en-us\/faq\/does-mcdonald-s-give-out-scholarships.html\"><strong>McDonald\u2019s \u2014 Archways to Opportunity<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td>Offers tuition assistance and other education support to eligible employees at participating restaurants. Ask the restaurant manager about participation.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ask Before You Apply<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Does this specific location and position qualify?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are part-time employees eligible?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How long must I work before using the benefit?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What schools, degrees, or technical programs are covered?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does the employer pay upfront, or will I need to pay first?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are there minimum work hours, grade requirements, or repayment conditions?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Education benefits can change. Confirm the current requirements with the employer before accepting a job or enrolling in a program.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Build Skills. Explore Careers. Plan Your Future. Do you enjoy learning by doing? 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