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A. Phillip Randolph Career Academies
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A. Philip Randolph Career Academies
Preparing Tomorrow's Professionals
For nearly 50 years, APR has been preparing tomorrow's professionals through more than a dozen certification and licensing programs. Our students graduate ready to enter the workforce, pursue higher education, or serve in the military. Our school culture, professional learning academies, and unique educational climate set APR apart from every other school in Duval County. There's no better path to success than career education at APR!
Unlock College and Career Success Early
Students gain hands-on experience in labs that mirror real-world workplaces, giving them a competitive edge in high-demand careers. Our strong partnerships with industry professionals provide students with valuable career insights and mentorship. While completing all academic requirements for a standard diploma, students are immersed in a dynamic workplace culture. The APR Advantage provides our graduates with the experience and credentials employers look for in high-wage industries.
Empowering Futures
Families of APR students love to see their children grow as they progress through our career academy opportunities. Each year, alumni choose to send their own children here, confident that successful careers begin with a strong educational foundation. Through hands-on learning, students begin to mature, develop positive behaviors, and discover what they’re truly capable of achieving. Every child has unique talents, and APR has the expertise to unlock them.
Pathway to Career Readiness
At APR, students quickly recognize the powerful opportunities available. Our faculty and staff, accomplished professionals in their fields, create a welcoming, supportive environment that feels like a second home. As students build career skills and discover their strengths, they develop a clear vision for their future and grow in self-assurance. It’s a sense of pride and purpose that only hands-on career education can provide.
Programs
Cosmetics & Barbering
Part art. Part science. One great future.
Welding & Building Trades
High skill. High demand. High wage.
Criminal Justice
A rewarding career and great service to the community.
Firefighter
Saving lives and the best trucks in the world.
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