Welding and Metal Fabrication

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The Futures crew looks at a central PA welding and metal fab shop, Miller Welding, and explores careers in this high-demand occupation field.

Medical Imaging

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This episode of Futures Fast Forward features in-depth looks at CAT Scan, MRI, CATH Lab, X-Ray, Nuclear Medicine, UltraSound, Mamography and Bone Density imaging modalities. Technicians, Technologists and Management are interviewed about their careers on site at DuBois Regional Medical Center, Elk Regional Medical Center, Brookville Hospital and Bradford Regional Medical Center. The different technologies are explained, salary possibilities are explored and educational opportunities are also discussed.

Nursing and Allied Health

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The crew of Futures visits several mid-state hospitals and interviews nursing professionals for an indepth look at careers in this field. Topics of discussion include wage scales, schooling requirements, job options, and the different certifications and professional classifications that exist (RN, LPN, MED/SURG, Home Health, etc.) and what these positions involve.

Custom Food Manufacturing

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Join the Futures Fast Forward as the crew goes to take a glance at two family-run businesses that create, manufacture, and market custom food items!

Multimedia Production

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This entertaining episode of Futures includes and inside look at professional applications of the same skills and talents that we use to produce Futures here at the IT Academy! We visited JPL Productions, an enormously successful professional production company in Harrisburg, PA and learned more about the commercial side of this business and we looked behind the scenes at a AA baseball team, The Altoona Curve, and learned about options for digital media creation careers at a professional sports outfit!

Custom Motorcycle Builders

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This episode features some great footage of some of the latest chopper designs and interviews with their famous makers! We also took some time to visit some Pennsylvania-based bike makers to find out what it takes to get off the ground in this competitive industry! This piece also features Evel Knievel at Chrome @ the Dome!

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