Plan A Visit
Bring Real-World Career Experiences to Your Students
Help students explore career possibilities beyond the classroom through industry tours, guest speakers, and employer engagement opportunities. Pathways to Careers connects educators with local employers and industry professionals who are passionate about sharing their experiences and inspiring the next generation of workers.

Schedule an Industry Visit
An industry visit gives students a firsthand look at modern workplaces, career opportunities, and the skills employers value most. Through guided experiences, students can explore manufacturing facilities, skilled trades environments, and other workplaces while gaining a better understanding of potential career paths.
These experiences help make classroom learning more relevant and show students how their education connects to future employment opportunities.

Arrange a Workplace Tour
A workplace tour or facility visit allows students to see real operations in action. From advanced manufacturing environments to production facilities and technical workplaces, tours provide valuable exposure to the technologies, processes, and careers shaping today’s workforce.
Students leave with a better understanding of workplace expectations and the many opportunities available within their communities.

Request a Workplace Speaker
Bring industry expertise directly into your classroom by inviting a workplace speaker to share insights about their career journey, industry trends, and day-to-day responsibilities. Guest speakers help students connect classroom concepts to real-world applications while answering questions about education, training, and career advancement. Whether virtual or in person, these sessions have lasting impacts on students’ career exploration.

Professional Speaking Engagements
Our network of industry leaders and workforce professionals is available for professional speaking opportunities at schools, career days, conferences, and special events. These presentations help students gain valuable perspectives on career pathways, workplace skills, and emerging industry opportunities.
Strengthen Employer Partnerships
Every tour, speaker engagement, and workplace experience creates stronger connections between education and industry. Through meaningful employer partnership opportunities, schools and businesses can work together to build career awareness, support workforce development, and prepare students for future success.
Ready to schedule a visit or speaker? Connect with Pathways to Careers and start creating meaningful career exploration experiences for your students.
