Career Technical Education (CTE)
Recruitment
2023
What is CTE?
CTE stands for Career Technical Education
CTE classes are educational pathway courses that focus on a specific industry field ex: education, medical, financial, etc.
CTE classes prepares students for high wage, high skill, high demand careers in established & emerging industries
In these classes, students learn real life technical skills based on industry standards
Career Technical Education in CUSD
25 Different Pathways/Programs
3,000 Student participants
District-wide course offerings are open to 11th and 12th grade students
2 period courses
Waives PE requirement (CORE PE Must be Completed)
Why take CTE?
CTE Requirements
CTE at Clovis North High School �
Software and Systems Development
Product Innovation and Design
Patient Care
Education
Information Technology�Software and Systems Development
AP Computer Science A 11-12
Exploring Computer Science 9-10
AP Computer Science Principles
10-12
Work Based Learning Opportunities
Competitions
NASA’s Let Your invention Fly Engineering Design Challenge. Two Clovis North teams will have their designs 3D printed on the International Space Station and used by astronauts.
FIRST Robotics Competition – Design, CAD, FAB, and learn to program robots
Access to Industry Technology
Virtual Reality
3D Printers
CNC Router
Top of the line computers and laptops
Certifications
Pathway Courses
Exploring Computer Science Exploring Computer Science is a yearlong course consisting of 6 units, approximately 6 weeks each; Human Computer Interaction, Problem Solving, Web Design, Programming, Computing and Data Analysis, and Robotics.
AP Computer Science Principles uses code.org to traverse the major components of computer science, starting with the internet, moving through programming and finishing with robotics.
AP Computer Science A is both a college-prep course for potential computer science majors and a foundation course for student planning to study in other technical fields such as engineering, physics, chemistry and geology. Uses Java programming language.
Software Engineer
Computer Network Architect
Systems Developer
Software Developer
Computer Systems Analyst
IT Manager
Web Developer
Performance Systems Development
Careers
Product Innovation and Design Pathway�
(Introductory Course)
(Capstone course)
Computer Aided Design�and Engineering
Product Innovation �and Design
Work Based Learning Opportunities, Competitions, Career Benefits
Access to Manufacturing Equipment�and Technology
Competitions
NASA’s Let Your invention Fly Engineering Design Challenge. Two Clovis North teams will have their designs 3D printed on the International Space Station and used by astronauts.
FIRST Robotics Competition – Design, CAD, FAB, and learn to program robots
Want to Teach? Coach? �Work in the field of education?���
“Working with Children and Making a Difference”
Careers with Children�and�Careers in Education
Video Link
COMMUNITY CLASSROOMS
What do students say……
“If you LOVE being around kids- then you will LOVE this class!
“You will learn how to plan and become a good teacher, substitute teacher, instructional aide, or coach”
“You get to do arts and crafts in class and then teach them to the students at your elementary site”
“You will learn how to properly and professionally handle classroom situations”
“I enjoy the guest speakers that have come to class”
“We have learned about the different jobs when working with kids”
“I love the monthly class parties- the food and activities are FUN!”
Patient Care Pathway�����Clovis North High School �Mrs. Khal ����Rehabilitation Therapy Careers- Senior class ��Medical Health and Wellness- Senior class ��Medical Careers- Junior class �
Rehab Therapy Careers – Senior Course
Community Classroom
CC locations:
Course Content
Annual California Regional High School Sports Medicine Competition �
Held at California State University, Northridge
Compete against other schools from across the US!
Medical Careers – Junior Course
Course Content
Community Classroom
CC Locations:
Medical Health and Wellness – Senior Course
Course Content
Community Classroom
Locations:
Clovis Community Hospital
The Heart Group
Valley Skin Institute
Valley Children’s Hospital
Private practice medical offices
Windham senior living
How to register for CTE:
CN CTE Patient Care Application (due 1/27/23):
Select your desired CTE program on your google registration form
CTE course offerings are not guaranteed, have an alternate elective option
Upcoming CTE Events
CTE Daytime Field Trip
CTE Night
UPCOMING EVENTS: