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Pathway Preparation | 9-12

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About

Help high school students prepare for their future careers by developing hands-on skills, creating career pathways, and facilitating connections with current healthcare professionals.

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Michigan Career Development Targets

Meet Michigan's Career Development Model for High School Career Preparation through: 

  • Career Preparation | Providing opportunities for students to gain knowledge about healthcare career options, training, education and career-readiness practices

  • Career Assessments | Highlighting the skills, interests, and values that help people become successful in healthcare careers 

  • Career Planning | Providing resources to help students make informed choices about educational and career pathways within healthcare

  • Talent Portfolio | Providing opportunities for students to showcase their experiences, proficiencies, certifications, and accomplishments demonstrating their marketable skills

Featured Resources

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Gain Insight

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Occupation Outlooks

Covering 38 healthcare individual and group occupations, the Occupation Outlooks provide Michigan-specific career information including wages, job titles, legislation, career pahways, employment statistics, job posting locations, and more!​

Healthcare Workforce Articles

Check out our articles for a deeper look at news and research around healthcare occupations to help students make career decisions. â€‹

Healthcare Jobs Expected to Grow 10% Over Next Decade, Despite Continued Challenges with Recruitment and Retention

According to a new analysis by Micigan Health Council (MHC), healthcare jobs in Michigan are projected to increase by 10% over the next decade, amounting to approximately 48,849 new jobs.... 

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Build Skills

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Michigan HOSA 

Enhances the delivery of compassionate, quality healthcare by providing opportunities for the knowledge, skill, and leadership development of high school, post-secondary, and middle school students interested in healthcare. 

Healthcare Team Project Based Learning Project Packet | Educators Guide

Developed in partnership with Muskegon ISD and West MiWorks! Health Careers Council, the Educators Guide gives CTE teachers everything they need to plan and implement a health careers-focused Project Based Learning project. The Healthcare Team PBL Project is a great way to build employable skills and create connections with health systems in your local area. 

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Navigate the Pathway

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Social Work

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Access Support

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ACEMAPP Job Shadowing

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Workforce Initiatives

Want to pursue a healthcare career, but are interested in connecting with local support and streamlining programs? Check out MHC's Inititiatives Database; a constantly updating list of initiatives happening across Michigan aimed at building, enhacing and retaining the healthcare workforce. The Initiatves Database includes information on local scholarships, earn-while-you-learn, employer-upskilling programs, and more!

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CONTACT US

Next Generation Health Careers Academy is a service of Michigan Health Council, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

2121 University Park Dr., STE 150

Okemos, MI 48864

Phone: 517-908-8237

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