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4 Job Avenues For Fresh SHS Graduates In Need Of Jobs

Searching for a job after SHS is one of the key decisions in the life of any graduate especially when in need of funds to further one’s education. Though being a daunting task, here are 4 job avenues for SHS graduates in need of jobs.

4 Job Avenues For Fresh SHS Graduates In Need Of Jobs

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships are an incredible way for SHS graduates to get familiar with a trade and gain important experience. There are a wide range of sorts of apprenticeships accessible, from those in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, mechanics, and that’s only the tip of the iceberg.
Apprenticeships regularly last two to four years, and they can gather payment while they learn

Military service

The Ghana Armed Forces offer different open doors for SHS graduates SHS graduates who enlist in the military can get preparing in various structures and stages of preparation and they can likewise earn decent compensation and advantages
The military is a decent choice for SHS graduates who are searching for a steady career with open doors for progression

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Entry-level jobs

There are numerous entry-level occupation avaliable to SHS graduates, for example, customer service representative, sales associates, administrative assistants and office attendants.
These jobs can give important work insight and help SHS graduates conclude what career path they need to seek after. Entry-level jobs commonly require practically zero insight and they can be an effective method for beginning a career.

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Self-employment

Numerous SHS graduates decide to begin their own business. This can be an extraordinary choice for the individuals who are innovative and have a decent business idea. Self employment can be testing, however it can likewise be exceptionally fulfilling
SHS graduates who are considering self employment ought to painstakingly explore their
picked field and foster a strong marketable strategy. This can also help in sharpening their required career path.

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