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Strategic Student Planning continued from page 3

HIWT School Cycle
Job Preparation @ HIWT

Acceptance
Welding 8-9 months Welding 8-9 months Interviews/Weld Testing
Skill Skill
6-7 months 6-7 months Job Fairs/Employer Visits
4-5 months 4-5 months
Resume Creation/Online Profiles
0-3 months 0-3 months
Time Time
Fig. E
Fig. F
Fig. E: Shows HIWT students school cycle
Fig. F: Shows the integration of the students career preparation
cycle aligning with the HIWT school cycle.
These cycles continue throughout our individual careers.
Career Life Cycle:
a. Develop = Entry level years
b. Growth= Investment years
c. Mature= Prime years
d. Decline= Retirement

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