6 did you know? where the jobs are career & technical
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Where the Jobs Are CAREER & TECHNICAL
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Business Schools all over the country
reporting record enrollment and in-
terest from high school graduates
7/10 top jobs are in the Business and
Marketing area
Occupations with the greatest em-
ployment growth include Food Ser-
vice, Individual and Family Service,
Computer Systems Design
Most percentage growth occupations
include Healthcare, Food Prep and
Serving, Business and Financial and
Community and Social Services
Fastest growth among occupations
that require an associate’s degree or
a post-secondary vocational award
Leading Technologies include STEM,
Green Technology, Aerospace and
Energy Production and Environ-
mental Protection
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Did You Know?
Unskilled Jobs—15%
Requires a high school diploma or lower
Skilled Jobs—65%
Require postsecondary
education, but not necessarily a four-year degree
Professional Jobs—20%
Require a four-year degree or better
Career and Technical Student Organizations
FBLA • Future Business Leaders of America
DECA • Marketing
FCCLA • Future Community Career
Leaders of America
TSA • Technology Student Association
HOSA • Health Occupations Students of
America
Career Cluster Model
Six Industry Sectors
17 Clusters
81 Career Pathways
Plans of Study
Developing pathways for students
Articulated sequence of rigorous academic
and career related courses
Leads to industry recognized certificate or
license and/or college & university degree
Licensed and Credentialed Teachers
Individual Career and Academic Plans Littleton Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities. Please direct inquiries to: Lori Kinney, 5776 S. Crocker Street, Littleton, CO 80120, 303-347-3375.
State funding reimbursement and
federal grant money for CTE
Programs
Professional Development
Leadership in STEM
Education
Concurrent Enrollment
► Concurrent Enrollment—Model A Students are eligible to take college classes at public four year or Community Colleges ► Concurrent Enrollment –Model B
Arapahoe Community College offers dual enrollment program-ming for high school students by offering college class in the high school taught by college-qualified high school teachers.
Business
Business Technology-Advance Business Technol-
ogy and Integrated Business Technology
Business Principles
Accounting
Personal Finance
International Business
Professional Employment Training
Business Law-Business
Communications
Marketing
Marketing-Advanced Marketing
Sports & Entertainment Marketing
Retail Store
ACE (Alternative Cooperative Education)
Career Connections
Career Success
Community Employment Experience
Family and Consumer Sciences
Culinary Essentials
Interior Design
Teen Choices
Child Development
Relationships
Independent Living
Middle School Curriculum includes Money
Management, Foods and Nutrition, Sewing, Food
Safety and Sanitation, Meal Planning
Middle School Technology Education
Woodworking
Metals
Modular Labs-Aerodynamics, Aerospace, CNC
Milling, Laser and Fiber Optics, Robotics, Video
Production, CADD, Manufacturing and Automa-
tion, Engineering Structures
High School Technology Education
Design Projects
Technology Studies
CADD, Architecture, Lasers/Electronics,
Robotics, Manufacturing,
Communications, Graphics
Beginning and Advance Woods
Advance Graphic Design
Digital Photography
Career and Technical Programs
Career and Technical training opportunities are pro-
vided to students through Cherry Creek, Douglas
County, Englewood, Littleton and Sheridan school
districts. Programs such as Architectural Drafting, Auto
Technology, Aviation Technology, Broadcast Journalism
Technology, Cabinet and Furniture Construction, Diesel
Technology, Graphic Design, Health Science Technol-
ogy, Photography, and Teacher Cadet are available
for Littleton Public School Junior and Senior students:
Students should see their counselors for more
information.
Provides relevance to the curriculum
Academically rigorous
Aligns to Colorado State Standards and to
National Standards
Prepares students for post-secondary
education and the workforce
Opportunity for student leadership—
Career Technical Student Organizations
Prepares students for 21st Century
Employability
All courses approved through the Colo-
rado Community System (monitors
secondary and post-secondary CTE)
We build Rigor, Relevance and Relation-
ships for the real world
Vital role in workforce and economic
development
Gain academic knowledge and technical
skills for the hottest careers
Why Take a CTE Course? LPS Career & Technical
Offers...
Course Offerings