Florida Panhandle Technical College in downtown Chipley, Florida offers some of the newest technology and high-tech programs, including Internet Technology and CyberSecurity, and it doesn’t take long browsing the news to understand why computers and associated technology continue to provide many well-paid jobs.
FPTC recently revamped it’s IT, Networking and CyberSecurity programming, with Instructor Sherri Skipper leading that department, with great results in student graduation and subsequent job placement.
‘There are openings in the high-tech fields, including network technology and systems security’, says Florida Panhandle Technical College’s Director Martha Compton, ‘and we pride ourselves on having highly-qualified instructors at the helm of those programs’.
CyberSecurity Instructor Sherri Skipper sat down with ‘Real Florida Magazine’ to discuss the program at Florida Panhandle Technical College, and explains exactly why there is a demand for qualified employees in that field.
FPTC prides itself in high placement rates of graduating students in well-paying jobs, and depends on this high level of performance to retain funding.
With over 35 degree and certification programs offered by Florida Panhandle Technical College, a person who has been ‘downsized’ or is looking for a career with real opportunity has options and opportunities, including the traditional skills of Carpentry, Welding and Auto Mechanics to the high-tech fields of CyberSecurity, Networking and Information Technology, Drones, Pharmacy Tech, Dialysis and many other career paths.
For more information about this or any of the other 35 degree and certification programs offered at Florida Panhandle Technical College, drop by Student Services at 757 Hoyt Street in Chipley, call 850-638-1180 Extension 317, or visit us online at visit www.FPTC.edu.
