The acquisition and application of career preparation skills will enable you to successfully continue technical training at an advanced level, pursue higher education opportunities, enhance your existing skills and knowledge, or seek employment directly upon completion of the program. High school students earn credits toward graduation and may also qualify for a Certificate of Mastery after completion of course hours and competencies.

Other benefits to ROP students include, but are not limited to:

• Provides students the opportunity to obtain entry-level skills and occupational training, giving them a base for advanced training in the same field and enabling them to become economically productive;
  
  
• Provides each individual student occupational and career guidance directly related to their training program;
  
  
• Provides students with workplace experience to enhance their educational options and employment opportunities;
  
  
• Provides students with interpersonal, communication, and job retention skills, along with resume writing and interviewing techniques to enhance their job specific skills;
  
  
• Provides for the upgrading of career skills and knowledge for those reentering the workforce.