ATC "Transition Into Employment" Programs

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ATC "Transition Into Employment" Programs it all together in the real world! It takes a Village! The Transition Into Employment (T.I.E.) Our T.I.E. Advisory Committee meets 3 times a year.

ATC’s Transition Into Employment program enables neurodiverse students an opportunity to explore careers, travel on their own and train for industry credentials. The basic life skills young adults need to gain independence:

• Work Skills
• Transportation Skills
• Goal Setting Skills
• Emotion Regulation Skills
• Ability to Deal with Emergencies
• Ability and willingness to learn new skills
• Basic Household management
• Financial Skills

Five soft skills that workers/employers say are most important when it comes to getting hired and being successful in the workplace:

• Ability and willingness to learn new skills
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Collaboration and team work
• Interpersonal communication
• Ability to analyze and synthesize information

Atlantic Technical College’s Transition Into Employment staff helps students T.I.E. ACCESS, Career Placement, and WBLE (Work-Based Learning Experiences) Programs for neurodiverse students with active Individualized Education Plans. We welcome community members and like minded businesses to join us in helping our students build skills to live a self sufficient life. program has an advisory committee made up of local governmental and business representatives. Corporate volunteers are needed for Mock Interviews on and off campus. Business tours and business partnerships for short term internship (unpaid) employment experiences to build skills in the real world.

Who says learning has to look the same every day? Ms Velez says she changed up the classroom with a coffee bar ☕️vibe wh...
10/06/2026

Who says learning has to look the same every day?
Ms Velez says she changed up the classroom with a coffee bar ☕️vibe while students worked on projects assignments, and independence skills.

Ms Lynch reports one of her students just earned his drivers license and purchased a car🚘while another earned an on the job certification🪪

Our AMAZING Tech instructors continue to educate us and give us an up close and personal behind the scenes look into their specific trade program.

👨🏼‍🔧Mr. Brian Youngblood explained curriculum, certifications, licenses and starting employment opportunities in the world of HVAC.

👨🏻‍🔧Mr. Dominic Cicerale shared his journey to becoming an instructor and the avenues you can take to become a successful Electrician right here at ATC!

Follow us for more exciting news updates in our TIE Department!




09/18/2026

The TIE Department is in full swing participating in Technical Program Tours right here on ATC Campus!
Our first tours were
ATC’s 3 Automotive Programs with Department Head Mr. Dan Bond 👨🏻‍🔧:
🚗Automotive Collision
🚙Master Automotive Service and
🏎️Toyota T-TEN!
Then we shifted gears for some valuable hands on experience in the Plumbing Department with
Mr. Mike Talbert👨🏼‍🔧
Mr. Talbert had our students getting their hands dirty measuring, connecting, gluing and snaking.
An overall great experience for our TIE Students!
Stay tuned for what’s coming next…
👩🏼‍🚒Business Tours
👨🏽‍💻Mock Interviews
👩🏻‍💼👨🏽‍💼 New job opportunities!




We are so grateful to the Coconut Creek Police and Fire teams, Equine-Assisted Therapies of South Florida, and everyone ...
09/04/2026

We are so grateful to the Coconut Creek Police and Fire teams, Equine-Assisted Therapies of South Florida, and everyone who makes Friend Responders possible. It truly is a wonderful example of community partnership where everyone is a winner! ❤️

09/02/2026

TIE is off to a great start this school year👏🏽
New faces, new friends, new jobs and new goals.
It’s going to be an amazing year🙌🏽
Stay tuned for upcoming events our students will be participating in
🧑🏽‍🍳 👨🏽‍🔧 👩🏼‍🏫 👩🏻‍⚕️ 👮🏽‍♀️ 👷🏽‍♀️

Career Placement End of the Year Banquet 2026! 🎉This year we celebrated 18 Aging Out Students from our program!We also c...
05/27/2026

Career Placement End of the Year Banquet 2026! 🎉

This year we celebrated 18 Aging Out Students from our program!
We also celebrated our ESE Specialist Aging Out of Broward County Schools!

We are so proud of their many accomplishments in their jobs and careers, furthering their education and personal achievements! We know they will continue to do amazing things and come back to visit us in the future!

IEP Queen - last Access & WBLE banquet!
05/20/2026

IEP Queen - last Access & WBLE banquet!

Part 2 for the Access & WBLE Banquet.
05/20/2026

Part 2 for the Access & WBLE Banquet.

Celebrating the end of the year in our Access and our WBLE classes! We have 4 students aging out this year with bright f...
05/20/2026

Celebrating the end of the year in our Access and our WBLE classes! We have 4 students aging out this year with bright futures!

We are proud to be a part of this experience! TIE students are enjoying the time they are spending with the First Respon...
04/29/2026

We are proud to be a part of this experience! TIE students are enjoying the time they are spending with the First Responders.

Our Autism Acceptance Ambassadors, Julliana Carranza, and her son, Gabriel, accepted a City Commission Proclamation last week declaring April Autism Acceptance Month. The proclamation mentioned our ongoing partnerships with UM-NSU CARD and ATC "Transition Into Employment" Programs, specifically our Friend Responders initiative, which recently won a Florida Police Chiefs Association, (FPCA) award for the most innovative new program in law enforcement.

Time for Spring Cleaning and Polishing our Customer Service Skills. Stop by the ATC patio for a special sale. Interview ...
04/21/2026

Time for Spring Cleaning and Polishing our Customer Service Skills.

Stop by the ATC patio for a special sale. Interview ready items, plus jewelry, dog treats, plants, and pipe cleaner creations made by our talented students.

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4700 Coconut Creek Pkwy
Coconut Creek, FL
33063

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Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

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