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Building Path

Do you prefer to work with your hands? Are you good at building, fixing, or operating machinery? You might be a Doer. This pathway is for hands-on people who like to see tangible results from their work.

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Creative Path

Are you imaginative and expressive? Do you love to write, design, or perform? You might be a Creator. This pathway is for people who enjoy using their talents to bring new ideas to life.

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Health Path

Are you curious and love to solve puzzles? Do you enjoy science and figuring out how things work? You might be a Thinker. The health pathway is all about using analytical skills to investigate and solve medical problems.

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Helping Path

Are you a people person? Do you enjoy teaching, mentoring, or caring for others? You might be a Helper. This pathway is for compassionate and empathetic people who want to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

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Nature Path

Do you love being outdoors and working with plants and animals? Do you enjoy a more hands-on, practical approach to work? You might be a Doer with an interest in nature. This pathway is perfect for those who want to work with the environment.

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Transition Programs

Ready to help your student with special needs transition to a career?

We are Great Oaks—the first choice in providing innovative career training to empower individuals and communities.

We offer over 30 programs for High School Students on four campuses and over 100 satellite programs in affiliated schools!

Diamond Oaks

6375 Harrison Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45247

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Laurel Oaks

300 Oak Drive Wilmington, Ohio 45177

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Live Oaks

5956 Buckwheat Road Milford, Ohio 45150

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Scarlet Oaks

300 Scarlet Oaks Drive Cincinnati, Ohio 45241

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Satellite Programs

Great Oaks offers a variety of programs in collaboration with our affiliated school districts in their schools.

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Program Pathways

We offer a wide variety of programs designed to help students prepare for their future careers.

Science, Technology, Enineering & Mathematics

Manufacturing

Architecture & Construction

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Communication Arts

Information Technology 

Health Sciences

 

Human Services

Education & Training

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources 

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Alumni Testimonial

Having an instructor with patience and skills to teach us really helped prepare me for my future. The hands on time is very important to mastering the skill to become a professional technician. I bought a house when I was 25 and work hard everyday to give my family the best life I can provide. -John (Laurel, Auto Collision, 2007)

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