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)

https://cnec.cusd.com/CARTCTEROP.aspx

Why take CTE?

•	Earn college credits •	Learn new skills
•	Gain experience

•	Find your passion •	Field trips
•	Choose a career •	Get certified
•	Start an internship

•	 Work-based Learning Partnerships
•	Build your network •	FREE!

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CTE Requirements

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2.5 GPA Requirement
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Maintain good: Attendance Behavior Grades
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Limited seating

Must have own
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CTE at Clovis North High School

Software and Systems Development

Product Innovation and Design

Patient Care

Education

Information Technology Software and Systems Development

Exploring Computer Science 9-10

AP Computer Science Principles

10-12

AP Computer Science A 11-12

Work Based Learning Opportunities

Competitions

FIRST Robotics Competition – Design, CAD, FAB, and learn to program robots

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.

Access to Industry Technology

Virtual Reality
3D Printers

Top of the line computers and laptops

CNC Router

Certifications •JAVA SE7 Developer •Cloud Computing •Hour of Code
•20 Hours of Code •Software and Systems
Development Pathway Completer

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.

Careers

Software Engineer Computer Network Architect Systems Developer
Software Developer Computer Systems Analyst IT Manager
Web Developer

Performance Systems Development

Product Innovation and Design Pathway

• Computer Aided Design and Engineering

(Introductory Course)

• Mechanical Systems and Product Development

(Capstone course)

Computer Aided Design and Engineering

• Design, Prototype & Fabrication fundamentals • Learn 3D Modeling & Prototyping Skills
• Fabricate products using 3D Printers • CAD on Solidworks
• Laser cutting basics

Product Innovation and Design

• Design Products & Market them
• Solar Energy, Smart Home Tech, Bio Tech, Assistive Devices
• Industry Tours & Job Shadowing
• Internship opportunities with business partners • Solidworks Certification
• Laser Cutting & Vinyl Printing
• Resume, Interviewing, Job Skills

Work Based Learning Opportunities, Competitions, Career Benefits

• Engineering
• Computer Aided Design • Mechanical Engineering • NASA competitions
• Robotics Team
• Production Design and Management • Internship Opportunities

Access to Manufacturing Equipment and Technology

• High End 3D Printers
• Top of the Line Laptops • Velox CNC Router
• Industry Standard Solidworks • Drill Mill, Lathe, Vinyl Printer • Universal Laser Cutter

Competitions

FIRST Robotics Competition – Design, CAD, FAB, and learn to program robots

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.

Want to Teach? Work in the field of

Coach? education?

“Working with Children and Making a Difference”

Careers with Children and
Careers in Education

▪ CLOVIS NORTH HIGH SCHOOL

▪ Ms. Nicole Berg

▪ Kirsten Aguilar

▪ 2022-2023

Video Link

COMMUNITY CLASSROOMS

▪ CUSD Elementary Sites

▪ Fugman

▪ Mountain View ▪ Copper Hills
▪ Riverview ▪ Bud Rank

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

▪ Double period (6 & 7 period)

▪ Replaces PE

▪ Dual Enrollment (3 Units)

▪ Medical Terminology offered through CCC

Community Classroom

▪Observations three times a Week
▪ M/W/F during class

▪Requirements:
▪ Students must be able to drive themselves or Parents transport

▪ Must have required immunizations

CC locations:
▪ Physiomotion Physical Therapy ▪ Valley Children's Hospital
▪ Clovis Community Hospital
▪ Sierra Pacific Orthopedic Center (SPOC) ▪ Goodfellow Occupational Therapy
▪ The Talk Team
▪ Clovis North Athletic Training room ▪ Thrive Physical Therapy
▪ Pro-PT
▪ Clovis Community College ▪ Thompson Physical Therapy
▪ Robert Pauline Physical Therapy ▪ Preferred Chiropractic Center
▪ Schroeder Chiropractic Center

Course Content

▪ First Aid/CPR (certificated)

▪ Anatomy

▪ Taping

▪ Bloodborne pathogens and skin infections

▪ Injury evaluation

▪ Stretching

▪ Environmental conditions

▪ Phases of rehabilitation

▪ Cranial nerves and dermatomes

▪ Nutrition

▪ Resume building

Annual California Regional High School SportsMedicine Competition

Held at California State University,Northridge

Compete againstotherschools fromacross the US!

Medical Careers–Junior Course

▪Double period (3 & 4 period) ▪Replaces PE
▪Must apply to be in the class

Course Content

▪ First Aid/CPR certification

▪ OSHA certification

▪ Exposed to various careers

▪ Guest Speakers

▪ Industry tours

▪ Basic Anatomy

▪ Medical Terminology

▪ Lab Skills

▪ Job Readiness Skills

Community Classroom

▪Observations three times a Week

▪ M/W/F during class

CC Locations:
• Sierra Pacific Orthopedic Center
• Goodfellows OT

▪Requirements:

▪ Students must be able to drive themselves or Parents transport

▪ Must have required immunizations

• Jared Mosley DDS
• Clovis Community Hospital • Physiomotion PT
• Thompson PT
• Robert Pauline PT • Thrive PT
• Fresno PT
• The Heart Group
• Central Valley Women's Health Associates
• Cedarbrook
• Home and Health Hospice • Schroeder Chiropractic
Center

Medical Health andWellness –Senior Course

▪Senior Class

▪Double period (1 & 2 period) ▪Replaces PE
▪Dual Enrollment (3 Units) ▪ Medical Terminology offered through CCC

Course Content

▪ Infections, diseases and bloodborne pathogens

▪ Anatomy

▪ Nutrition

▪ Vitals, First Aid, CPR (certificate)

▪ Therapeutic modalities/Alternative Medicine

▪ Medical Triage

▪ Career readiness/Resume building

Community

▪Requirements:

Classroom

Locations:

▪ Students must be able to drive themselves or Parents transport

▪ Must have required immunizations

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): https://cnec.cusd.com/CARTCTEROP.aspx

Select your desired CTE program on your google registration form

CTE course offerings are not guaranteed, have an alternate elective option

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UPCOMING EVENTS:

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(Limited Seating,
CTE Daytime Field Trip • January 24, 9:00-11:30

Upcoming CTE Events

• permission slips in the Counseling Center)

CTE Night

8:00 PM
• January 24, 2023, at 6:00-

• Veterans Memorial Bldg.