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The Oakland Schools Technical Campuses (OSTC) provide career and technical education programs to high school students across Oakland County. These tuition-free programs give students a head start on their future by offering opportunities to earn college credits while gaining practical experience in high-demand fields.

Why is OSTC a Rewarding Pathway to Success?

Hands-On Learning

Students gain practical, real-world skills through hands-on projects, labs, and experiences that prepare them for in-demand careers.

Career Pathways

Students can explore a wide range of career pathways, from health sciences and construction technology to cybersecurity, networking and energy-electrical technologies.

Certifications

OSTC students earn valuable, industry-recognized certifications that strengthen their résumés and provide a competitive advantage in the job market.

Industry-Driven Curriculum

We partner with local businesses and industry leaders to ensure every program aligns with current workforce standards, emerging technologies, and employer expectations.

Early Assurance Program

Through our partnership with Lawrence Technological University, students who meet specific criteria in eligible programs receive assurance of admission to the College of Engineering, along with a four-year partner scholarship.

Career & College Support

OSTC offers dedicated career counseling, résumé support, and college planning services to help students confidently navigate their next steps—whether entering the workforce or pursuing higher education.

A group of students are watching their instructor, who is measuring a lumber using a type.
A smiling female student in a chef's uniform is decorating a cake in a kitchen.
Two male students are operating a yellow robotic arm.
Two students are carefully tending to potted plants in a greenhouse
A male young man in a hard hat and safety vest is working on electrical equipment in a workshop setting, surrounded by various tools and equipment.
A femal student in a blue medical uniform stands in front of a medical scale, with other medical equipment and personnel visible in the background.
A student in a black shirt is working on a complex mechanical device in a workshop
A student in a blue uniform is working on the brakes of a vehicle
A person wearing a black hoodie and a cap is working on a large red engine or machinery in a workshop, kneeling on one knee.
A female student in a green shirt is gently bathing a dog.
Two femal students, one with long hair and another one with curly hair, are working together in a greenhouse, tending to plants and gardening tools on a table in the foreground.
A student wearing a face mask is standing in a workshop with various tools and equipment visible in the background.
A female student wearing protective gear, including a yellow helmet and green overalls, is operating a welding machine in a workshop.
A female student in a black coat is styling the hair of a young woman with long blonde hair in the classroom.

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Download Our Free Career Opportunities Magazine

Updated for the 2026-2027 school year, our Career Opportunities magazine outlines all 17 programs offered at our 4 technical campuses. Students will get a preview of each course’s offerings as well as licenses and certifications available. It also offers insight into student organizations and our Early College program. With this magazine, students can get a head start on earning a high-skill, high-demand and high-paying career.

If you would like a copy of "Career Opportunities 2026-2027 School Year", please fill out the request form.

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