Community & Employment Resources
MDC Works
MDC Works is a next generation career studio is a professional development resource giving Miami Dade College students the skills they need to successfully launch their careers and create meaningful futures. One-on-one coaching assistance is provided in resume writing, interview preparation, and networking. Job fairs, internship opportunities, and career exploration workshops are offered. Employer Services support companies in finding the perfect candidate by offering a variety of solutions to make the recruiting process as simple and seamless as possible.
Miami Dade Public Library System
Miami Dade Public Libraries offer numerous free courses and trainings. Click on the “Explore” link in the main menu or go to your neighborhood library to find out more.
CareerSource South Florida
CareerSource South Florida offers advice and assistance for job seekers. Visit the website to find valuable information and for a list of locations.
Goodwill Industries South Florida
Goodwill Industries of South Florida is a non-profit organization dedicated to training, employing and placing people with disabilities and special needs in community jobs in order to transition to independence.
Easter Seals South Florida
The mission of Easter Seals South Florida is to provide exceptional services to children and adults with disabilities or special needs and their families.
Human Services Coalition
HSC works through a network of partner organizations, linking people with financial education, healthcare information, public benefits and educational and economic opportunities.
Miami Dade College Educational Resources
Hospitality Management Program
In the Hospitality Management program, you can acquire a practical and theoretical foundation for the skills and leadership in the exciting fields of hotel operations, food and beverage, cruise lines, event/convention planning. Students can earn a two-year Associate in Arts degree or Associate in Science degree - or go on to complete a four-year Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Supervision and Management with a hospitality concentration right here at Miami Dade College.
College Credit Certificates are offered in Rooms Division, Food and Beverage Management and Cruise Line Operations. You can earn a certificate with as few as four courses, and those courses earn credits that can later be applied towards a degree.
Specifically designed for working professionals with input from industry advisors, Food & Beverage Specialist and Rooms Division Specialist College Credit Certificates are now offered in an accelerated and flexible online format in our online Competency Based Education (CBE) Programs.
For more information visit an Academic Advisor at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Building 3 – Floor 7.
Miami Culinary Institute
Our curriculum is designed to prepare our students with real-world knowledge and expectations. Through a focused infusion of green-sustainable food and energy technologies, nutrition and culinary knowledge, our goal is to create professionals who will evolve the world's food culture and, in doing so, provide a happier, healthier population and planet.
Adult Education - Non-Credit
Community Education's mission is to make the College more accessible to the public and to meet community needs not served by traditional college programs. We offer non-credit courses for individuals who want to enrich their cultural experiences or improve their professional or occupational skills.
GED Preparation
Do you have your mind set on obtaining your high school diploma but are worried about the GED exam? Let MDC's GED Preparation Program help you with your dream. Enrolling is easy, and there are no tuition costs associated with this program. Our courses will help you get ready for that exam, and our advisors will show you what opportunities await you after receiving your diploma.
