The rise in population in the Turks & Caicos Islands calls on the field of Urban Development to oversee making accommodations for this growth through creating communities, expanding housing, and even rejuvenating community facilities to support sustainable growth. If you’re interested in a career that allows you to make lasting contributions for a community’s sustainable growth, read on for how you can learn more about studying Urban Development in the U.S.
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Sport Management is where sports and recreational activities meet the business world, and the Turks and Caicos Islands is not short of our fair share of athletic potential. From track and field to rugby to soccer, this array of sports and recreational activities have brought thousands from all over the world to seek out participating…
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As a local “backyard farmer,” Dervent sees his farm as more than just a hobby. He dedicates his time and heart to rearing crops and started his own farm, Caicos Acres Farms, to show the nourishment of TCI’s land. How would you describe your job? What are your main responsibilities?Quant: Currently, my responsibilities encompass every…
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It’s hard not to associate Turks & Caicos with any aspect of international business, whether it be imports/exports, trading, law, or accounting/finance. Although these seem like focuses related to other careers, they can relate to conducting business internationally, too. If you’re interested in contributing to TCI’s impact on a global scale, read on to learn…
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The Turks and Caicos Islands experience natural disasters, such as hurricanes, yearly. With global warming and climate change, we don’t know what sorts of natural disasters the TCI may face in the future. If you’re interested in a career that could lead you to help TCI put safety measures in place for these disasters, or…
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Sometimes agriculture can be passed over as just farming and cultivating land, but it is so much more. Turks & Caicos gives way to a few opportunities to explore agriculture and expand this field in the country. Farming, animal breeding, and environmental engineering are all areas currently present in the TCI to explore. Let’s get…
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Public health has a variety of careers to choose from. From technicians to environmental officers and health inspectors, each career is important to the health and safety of the public. Public health isn’t just the responsibility of those working in the field; everyone is responsible to make sure our environments (homes, beaches, roads, workplaces, etc.)…
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“Jimmy Hendrix once said Music is his Religion so I won’t apologize for finding peace at the end of my makeup brushes.“ -Tianna Williams As a trained Makeup Artist and Lash Technician, Tianna loves making memories even more memorable. Although beginning her college education in civil engineering, makeup artistry was calling her name. Ten years…
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It’s hard not to be enamored with marine life growing up in Turks & Caicos. Hailing from North Caicos, Jatavia’s career in marine biology stems her entire lifespan. Her fond memories of going to the beach in Conch Bar, Middle Caicos with her grandfather and cousins to “jump the reef” while battling the waves exposed…
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Cosmetology is such a fun field that allows one to pursue a creative craft in beautification. Common careers in the non-medical side of cosmetology include hair stylists, barbers, nail technicians, makeup artists, and even massage therapists! Let’s get into what you can do in cosmetology! Most careers in the non-medical side of cosmetology don’t require…
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TCI’s coral reefs are a huge contribution to the nation’s splendor and beauty, and their erosion and decay can have a significant impact on tourism. A great way to work toward preserving our reefs is through coral reef management. Educationally and occupationally, this can translate into so many areas of study like environmental science, and…
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Turks & Caicos has claimed many victories in the past decade, and we can now add a new accomplishment to our ever-expanding list: winner of the Caribbean Youth Organization’s (CTO) Youth Congress. On 4 October 2019, 14 junior ministers of tourism from around the Caribbean gathered in Antigua & Barbuda for the CTO’s annual Youth…
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When you hear the term “criminal justice,” you may automatically think about becoming a lawyer or police officer. While these jobs do fall under the cluster of criminal justice, this really is a vast field with many other careers. If you’re interested in finding a career in this field that’s for you, read more on…
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Antoine always dreamed of becoming a pilot since he was a young boy playing with toy planes around the house. When an opportunity to apprentice with the local airline at the time presented itself, he became exposed to the engineering side of the aviation field. This opportunity launched his pursuit to study Aviation Maintenance Services…
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The great thing about aviation is the broad scope of careers under the umbrella, from cabin crew to air traffic controller to pilot to aviation maintenance technician! Here is how you can pursue a career in aviation in the U.S. Skip to sections Academic Routes Technical Routes Resources Academic Routes Jump to: 2-Year Degree 4-Year…
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The work of a social worker is so important to the community, leaving a lasting impact on making it a much better environment for those being catered to. With the gravity of this work, much goes into becoming a social worker, both educationally and emotionally. Here is how you can pursue a career in Social…
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A native of Providenciales, Robin’s culinary career has spanned over 6 years, and she has represented Team TCI at multiple events, including Taste of the Caribbean, Caribbean Food and Wine Festival, and World Gourmet Summit. Robin was awarded Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) Junior Chef of the year in 2016, and has been inducted…
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Turks & Caicos Islands thrives on the hospitality & tourism industry as the backbone of the nation’s income. When we think of this industry, we usually draw from the tourism side, but hospitality is everywhere around us from grocery store clerks to travel agents to gas attendants and even chefs! The hospitality & tourism industry…
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The path to jobs in the hospitality & tourism industry will differ when discussing educational requirements, mainly because we’re covering a variety of careers in an industry. There is a wide range of careers you can pursue at every education level, and the level of education you pursue will determine the employment level you aspire…
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In the U.S., the main avenues to studying Graphic Design are 2-year college or 4-year college. Entrance requirements vary by program, so pay close attention to what is requested for the admissions application at your desired institution. Skip to Sections Academic Routes Technical Routes Resources Academic Routes Jump to: 2-Year College 4-Year College 2-year College…
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The standard question to ask every first grader because, apparently, they need to know what career field they’ll be working in and where they’ll fit into society by the tender age of 6. Side note: do you ever realize that parents are always stuck on this 6-year-old’s answer and hold them to this answer for…
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