Exploration Day

Exploration Day in November is held at GCCC. The day is an opportunity for high school juniors and seniors to learn about career opportunities.

For more information contact: Judy Crymble or Belen Terrones

Students participate in hands on activities in the following areas:

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement

  • Municipal Police Agencies
  • Sheriff’s Office
  • State Police
  • Federal Law Enforcement Agencies
  • Probation/Parole
  • Fire Science
  • Fish and Game
  • Corrections
  • Security
  • Pre-Law
  • Investigations


Nursing/Allied Health

  • Nursing
  • EMT/Paramedic
  • CNA
  • CMA
  • HH
  • Rehabilitative Aide
  • Cardiopulmonary Field
  • X-Ray/Radiology
  • Laboratory
  • Physical Therapy
  • Social Services
  • Pharmacy


Mass Communication

  • Graphic Design
  • Online Publishing
  • Newspaper and Magazine Publishing
  • Advertising
  • Public Relations
  • Photography
  • Reporting

Agriculture Technology

  • Animal Science
  • Food Safety and Sanitation
  • Meat Science
  • Meats Judging Team
  • Agri-business
  • Agronomy
  • Farm and Ranch Management

Industrial Maintenance Technology

  • Electrician
  • Industrial Maintenance Technician
  • Fluid Power Technician (pneumatics and hydraulics)
  • Instrument Technology
  • Welding

Automotive Technology

  • Automotive engineer
  • Automotive parts manager
  • Service manager
  • Service technician
  • Ford technical training program – MLR
  • Field representative
  • Independent service
  • Automotive instructor
  • Automotive service writer

John Deere Ag Technology

  • Ag repair technician opportunities in ag parts and ag sales
  • Dealership management

Cosmetology

  • Hair stylist
  • Skin care specialist
  • Salon owner/manager
  • Platform artist
  • Hair color specialist
  • Nail care specialist
  • Cosmetology instructor
  • Sales representative

Drafting/Design

  • Architectural drafting/design
  • Engineering/mechanical
  • Civil engineering (surveying)
  • Solid modeling (3D)