Welcome to CTE Program Overview
Welcome the students and introduce the topic of Career and Technical Education (CTE). Explain that CTE programs are designed to equip students with practical skills and knowledge for various careers.
Define CTE and discuss its importance in today's educational landscape. Highlight how CTE prepares students for the workforce and further education.
Explain the benefits of participating in CTE programs, such as gaining hands-on experience, developing industry-specific skills, and improving employability.
Introduce the specific CTE programs available at the school. Briefly describe each program and its focus area.
Program Duration & Certification
Explain the duration of the programs and the certification process. Highlight that all programs are 2 years except Auto, which is 3 years. Discuss the certification tests and the TSA-technical skills assessment.
Highlight the Auto program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as automotive technician or mechanical engineer.
Highlight the Photo program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as photographer or photo editor.
Digital Communications Program
Highlight the Digital Communications program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as digital marketer or content creator.
Highlight the Graphic Design program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as graphic designer or art director.
Highlight the Sports Medicine program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as athletic trainer or physical therapist.
Highlight the EMT program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as emergency medical technician or paramedic.
Mental & Social Health Program
Highlight the Mental & Social Health program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as counselor or social worker.
Highlight the Film & TV program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as filmmaker or television producer.
Highlight the Marketing program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as marketing manager or brand strategist.
Software & App Design Program
Highlight the Software & App Design program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as software developer or app designer.
Highlight the Dental program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as dental assistant or hygienist.
Highlight the Culinary program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as chef or pastry chef.
Early Childhood Education Program
Highlight the Early Childhood Education program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as preschool teacher or childcare provider.
Highlight the Stagecraft program. Discuss the skills students will learn and potential career paths, such as stage manager or set designer.
Encourage students to ask questions about the CTE programs. Highlight the importance of choosing a program that aligns with their interests and career goals.