Departments
Career and Technical Education
Mission Statement
The Mission of Career and Technology Education (CTE) is to provide all students a seamless education system, driven by a Student Education Occupation Plan (SEOP), through competency-based instructions culminating in essential life skills, certified occupational skills and meaningful employment and/or entrance into a higher education institution for advanced preparation.
CTE classes provide every student with the opportunity to explore a variety of career areas in their middles school and high schools years that will equip him/her with the academic knowledge, technical and employment skills vital for entry into the evolving workforce of the 21st century.
Program Objectives for Students
- Provide elementary school students career awareness
- Provide middle school students career exploration activities and assist them to identify career interests
- Assist high school students with education/career planning and the selection of education/career pathways
- Prepare high school students through school-based and work-based learning experiences
- Prepare students to demonstrate competency in core subjects and critical workplace skills
- Assist high school graduates to enter meaningful employment and/or advanced studies at a higher education institution
Program Areas
- Agriculture Education
- Business Education
- Family & Consumer Science Education
- Health Science and Medical Technology Education
- Information Technology Education
- Marketing Education
- Trade, Industrial Technology Education
- Work-based Learning (Student Career Internship Experience)
- CTE Introduction (formerly TLC) Middle School Program
- CTE Middle School Classes
- Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
- Comprehensive Guidance, SEOP
- Utah CTE home page
Contact Information
Jared Ferguson - Program Director
Administration Building Room 15
280 West 940 North
Provo, Utah 84604
Phone: (801) 374-4821
Fax: (801) 370-4606
Email: jaredf@provo.edu
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