This document provides information to help students decide what to do after high school. It discusses options like college, moving out, or getting a job. It also reviews the costs of living, current minimum wage, what employers want, and how to become a valuable employee. The document promotes the Advanced Technology Institute, which offers career training programs in automotive technology, diesel technology, and other fields. It provides details on sample programs and benefits of attending ATI like class sizes, industry instructors, and job assistance.

1. Now what do I do?
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2. What’s Next?
 Go to college??
 Move out??
 Buy a car??
 DOING WHATEVER YOU WANT?!?!?!
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3. Cost of living
Rent $1000
Utilities $150
Cell phone $100
Car Payment $400
Car Insurance $200
Total $1850
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4. Minimum wage
Minimum wage in MD is $7.25 per hour = $1,256.67
As of 2018 min wage will be $10.10 per hour = $1,750.66
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5. What employers want?
 Punctuality.
 Holds many certifications.
 Multi Task.
 Professionalism.
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6. How to become valuable?
 College / University
 Technical School
 Military
 Get a job
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7. Key Terms
Underemployment
 College graduates are
working jobs that don’t
require a degree.
Unemployment
 Graduates are
unemployed upon
graduation.

8. Any Questions?
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11. Advanced Technology Institute
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 To successfully train and place students in
great careers that are personally rewarding.
 To provide a technically current education that
meets or exceeds industry standards.
 To hire only those professionals that are
dedicated to helping you change your future.
“We’re invested in helping you
reach your goals!”
Accredited by the Career College
Association and the Accrediting
Commission of Career Schools
and Colleges .

12. We offer Career Training in:
Maritime Welding
Automotive Technology
Diesel & Heavy Vehicle Technology
Tractor -Trailer Driving
Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Technology
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13. Associates Degree in Occupational Science (AOS)
Automotive Technology
You will receive 1500 clock hours of training in:
Fundamentals of Technology
Basic Gasoline Engine
Vehicle Electrical & Electronics I
Steering & Alignment
Brakes
Drivelines I & II
Vehicle Electrical & Electronics II
Environmental Comfort Systems
Automotive Diagnostics & Fuels
Advanced Diagnostics & Emissions
Principles of Speech & Technical Writing
Occupational Health and Safety
Industrial Psychology
Service Management I, II, III & IV
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14. Associates Degree in Occupational Science (AOS)
Diesel & Heavy Vehicle Technology
You will receive 1500 clock hours of training in:
Fundamentals of Technology
Vehicle Electrical Systems
Environmental Comfort Systems
Two and Four Stroke Diesel Engines
Diesel Fuel Systems (Basic and Advanced)
Drivelines
Brakes and Suspension Steering and Alignment
Hydraulic Systems Principles of Speech
Technical Writing Occupational Health and Safety
Industrial Psychology
Service Management I through IV
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15. Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration
Technology Associates Degree in Occupational Science
(AOS)
You will receive 1500 clock hours of training in:
Fundamentals of Technology
Basic Electricity and Circuits
Intermediate Electricity and Schematics
Pipe Brazing/Ducting and Air Movement
Heating Systems
Domestic/Commercial Refrigeration
Air Conditioners
Heat Pumps/All Weather Systems
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Direct Digital Controls
Technical Writing
Occupational Health and Safety
Principles of Speech
Industrial Psychology
Service Management I through IV
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16. Maritime Welding
You will receive 1500 clock hours of training in:
Fundamentals of Technology
Inroduction to Maritime Welding Technology
Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Gas Metal Arc Welding
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Flux Core Arc Welding
Gas Metal Arc/Gas tungsten Arc Welding, Aluminum
SMAW, Multi-positional
SMAW, Pipe 2G and 5G
Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Pipe 6G
Principle of Speech
Technical Writing
Occupational Health and Safety
Industrial Psychology
Service Management I through IV
Associates Degree in Occupational Science (AOS)

17. What do I like BEST about ATI?
 No SAT or ACT Required
 School Week
 Monday thru Thursday – 5 Hours per Day!
 Class Sizes
 No more than 20 Students to 1 Instructor
 Industry Trained Instructors
 Tutoring Available
 Snap-On Discount
 38 Years of Successfully Training Employable Graduates
*LESS AMOUNT OF TIME SPENT IN SCHOOL*
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18. Student Services
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Live, work and study in Virginia Beach…
Tutoring, Refresher Training, and Seminars
Resume Writing Skills
Job Interview Assistance
Job Assistance available upon graduation
Assist with a financial aid package to make your career
training affordable.
Scholarships
Veterans Benefits
Housing
Financial aid available
for those who qualify

19. ATI Housing
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2 Beds 2 Baths
Utilities Included
Fully Furnished

23. So What Happens Next?
If you are interested in finding out more about one or more of
ATI’s Diploma or Degree Programs:
1. Fill out a Student Inquiry Card in its entirety
2. Tell your parents about Ms. Essence’s informative
presentation today or head online to check us out!
3. Expect a call from Mr. Cole the MD advisor
4. Set up an in-home interview with you and your
parents/guardians to see if ATI is right for you
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24. Affiliations and Memberships
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