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What is Career and Technical Education?

What is Career and Technical Education?. Career and Technical Education provides high school students an opportunity to gain academic and technical skills in various occupational pathways and develop solid college and career paths while still in school. Labor Market Information.

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What is Career and Technical Education?

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  1. What is Career and Technical Education? Career and Technical Education provides high school students an opportunity to gain academic and technical skills in various occupational pathways and develop solid college and career paths while still in school.

  2. Labor Market Information Relationship between Career and Technical Education and the labor market. Labor market information is provided by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). This information is available on line at www/deed/state.mn.us/

  3. Employment Gains MN Industry Projections: 2004-2014

  4. Occupations with the most vacancies • Home Health Aides • Executive Secretaries • Nurses Aides & Orderlies • Customer Service Reps. • Assemblers & Fabricators • Office Clerks • Bill and Account Collectors • Registered Nurses • Accountants • LPNs • Financial Managers • Software Engineers • Network/Computer administrators • Computer Systems Analysts • Management Analysts

  5. The aging population will drive healthcare growth between 2004-2014

  6. Employment Change since 1991: MN Manufacturing vs. Healthcare

  7. Manufacturing • Manufacturing has witnessed large job losses in the last 5 years- even longer at the national level. • Manufacturing is not expected to grow significantly in coming years. • Manufacturing may still face some workforce shortages due to retirements (negative perceptions of the new workforce?) but also shifting skill sets resulting from new technologies. • Manufacturing is not going to go away but it is going to be transformed.

  8. Production & Trades Related Occupations: Minnesota, 2004-2014

  9. Hennepin Technical Pathways Career pathways are “steps” designed to guide students from high school to the workplace, and/or postsecondary education

  10. Hennepin Technical Pathways • Consists of a coherent, articulated sequence of career/technical courses. • Leads to an associate degree, baccalaureate degree, an industry-recognized certificate and/or licensure. • Developed, implemented, and maintained in partnership among secondary and postsecondary education, business and employers. • Available to all students.

  11. Students • Receive quality technical education. • Work on state-of-the-art equipment. • Develop a foundation of technical knowledge and skills. • Transition into the college environment.

  12. Registration • See a high school counselor. • Complete the enrollment form. • Classes are scheduled Monday through Friday for approximately two-hours. • Section I: 8:00 to 9:40 a.m. • Section II 10:00 to 11:40 a.m. • Section III 12:10 to 1:45 p.m. Transportation is provided by most member school districts.

  13. Carpentry • Areas of study • Carpentry • Electrical • Plumbing • Ceramic Tile • Deck Construction

  14. Auto Body Repair • Areas of study • Dent repair • Frame repair • Welding • Detailing • Painting

  15. Automotive Technology • Areas of study • Suspension • Electricity • Brakes • Drivability

  16. Culinary Arts • Areas of study • Safety and sanitation • Conversion of recipes • Bakery productions • Plate/platter garnishing • Soups and sauces • Cake decorating • Ice carving

  17. Food Service Assistant • Designed for students on an IEP • Areas of study • Pantry • Range • Following recipe • Dishwashing • Dining room procedures

  18. Manufacturing and Engineering • Areas of study • Shop safety • Precision tools • Blueprint reading • Mechanical design • Machine technology • Welding • Fluid Power • Electronics

  19. Medical Careers • Areas of study • Emergency careers • Nursing careers • Radiology care • Physicians • Medical lab careers • Rehabilitation careers • Respiratory careers

  20. Nursing Assistant • Areas of study • Residents rights • Safety and infection control • Death and dying • Nutrition • Vital sign • Emergency procedures • Eligible to take the state Nursing Assistant Registry exam

  21. Outdoor Motor Sports/Power Equipment • Areas of study • Shop Safety • Customer Service • Trouble-shooting • Repair and overhaul • Engine rebuilding • Certified by the Equipment & Engine Training Council

  22. Welding • Areas of study • Shop and welding safety • Equipment operation • Flat weld position • Horizontal weld position

  23. Academic and Career Training • Designed for ELL students • HTC printing certificate – 15 credits • Career and technical training with additional support from a technical tutor • Employees are needed by industry

  24. Funding • Career and Technical Education receives additional funding in the form of cooperative revenue. • It is a tuition based program with an hourly rate. • Differential Tuition Rate • General Ed. basic rate = $9.43 per hour • Special Ed. and 504 rate = $11.74 per hour

  25. The Future • CTE Visioning • Survey students and teachers • Focus groups • High school, postsecondary partners and business and industry • Design pathways for the future

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