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College & Career Pathways at South CTA
College & Career Pathways at South CTA
At South Career and Technical Academy, we offer a diverse range of cutting-edge programs organized into two distinct academies: the Leadership Academy and the Innovation Academy. These academies are designed to prepare students for success in both college and/or career. Through hands-on, project-based learning and strong community partnerships, our students engage with real-world challenges that develop their skills, knowledge, and leadership abilities. Each pathway provides a focused, in-depth exploration of industry-relevant topics, ensuring that students graduate ready to enter the workforce or pursue further education with confidence.
At South Career and Technical Academy, we offer a diverse range of cutting-edge programs organized into two distinct academies: the Leadership Academy and the Innovation Academy. These academies are designed to prepare students for success in both college and/or career. Through hands-on, project-based learning and strong community partnerships, our students engage with real-world challenges that develop their skills, knowledge, and leadership abilities. Each pathway provides a focused, in-depth exploration of industry-relevant topics, ensuring that students graduate ready to enter the workforce or pursue further education with confidence.
Students also have the opportunity to participate in Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) that align with their program of study. These organizations allow students to showcase their talents, compete at local and national levels, and demonstrate the skills and knowledge they’ve gained at South CTA.
Students also have the opportunity to participate in Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) that align with their program of study. These organizations allow students to showcase their talents, compete at local and national levels, and demonstrate the skills and knowledge they’ve gained at South CTA.
Explore our programs to find the pathway that aligns with your interests and future goals, whether through the Leadership Academy or Innovation Academy.
Explore our programs to find the pathway that aligns with your interests and future goals, whether through the Leadership Academy or Innovation Academy.
**Programs are subject to change**
**Programs are subject to change**
Leadership Academy
Leadership Academy
The Leadership Academy is designed for students passionate about leading and serving in industries that impact the health, education, business, and entertainment sectors. Located in Las Vegas, the entertainment capital of the world and a growing hub for professional sports, this academy offers programs that tap into the city's thriving industries. Students will be prepared for leadership roles through hands-on learning and real-world experiences, positioning them for success in dynamic fields.
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This program offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary education that bridges the biological and medical sciences. Designed for aspiring healthcare professionals, researchers, and leaders, the program provides students with in-depth knowledge of human biology, disease mechanisms, and cutting-edge technologies used in medical research and diagnostics.
In this program, students will learn to protect networks and systems from cyber threats. They will engage in both offensive and defensive cybersecurity strategies, preparing them for careers in tech.
Students in this pathway will be trained to teach and lead in early childhood, elementary school, middle school, high school, or higher education settings, with a focus on curriculum development and classroom management.
Focused on leadership and entrepreneurship, students will develop skills in financial management, accounting, and business strategy through simulations, projects, and partnerships with local businesses.
As professional sports teams continue to thrive in Las Vegas, this program offers students a pathway into sports health and rehabilitation. They will explore injury prevention, rehabilitation, and athletic health in state-of-the-art facilities, preparing them for careers in sports medicine.
Innovation Academy
Innovation Academy
The Innovation Academy prepares students for careers in advanced technology, engineering, and marketing. These programs emphasize technical skills, problem-solving, and innovative thinking, ensuring students thrive in industries that drive the future.
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies provides students with experience in modern manufacturing processes, from design to production. Students will use cutting-edge tools to innovate and improve product creation.
Students will learn how to design, construct, and maintain infrastructure projects, gaining experience with real-world engineering challenges.
Engineering and Energy Technolgies will focus on engineering principles and sustainable energy, this program equips students with the skills to innovate in renewable energy and smart infrastructure.
This program introduces students to the fast-paced world of entertainment and sports marketing, where they will learn how to build brands, manage marketing campaigns, and promote events. Located in Las Vegas, the entertainment capital of the world, students will have unique opportunities to engage with one of the largest entertainment and sports markets in the country. With major sports teams and world-class entertainment venues nearby, they will gain firsthand experience in one of the most dynamic and exciting industries.
Certifications/Industry Partners
Certifications/Industry Partners
Coming soon. If you are interested in partnering with our school please contact our principal, Pate Thomas, by email thomapr1@nv.ccsd.net to set up a meeting.
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