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Career Technical Education (CTE) Department at Plainville High School provides students with the academic and technical skills, knowledge and training necessary to succeed in future careers and to become lifelong learners.
CTE prepares these learners for the world of work by introducing them to workplace competencies, and makes academic content accessible to students by providing it in a hands-on context.
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PLAINVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI REPRESENTING EACH OF THE
16 NATIONAL CAREER CLUSTERS
SHARING THEIR CAREER PATHWAY IN THE AWARD-WINNING VIDEOS
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Architecture & Construction
Arts, Audio-Video Technology & Communications
Business Management & Administration
Education & Training
Finance
Government & Public Administration
Health Science
Hospitality & Tourism
Human Services
Information Technology
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
Manufacturing
Marketing, Sales & Service
Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM)
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics
COLLEGE & CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:
Advanced Placement Program (AP). Open to juniors and seniors interested in taking the classes below.
AP Computer Science
Goodwin University Manufacturing Pathway. Open to sophomores, juniors and seniors interested in the field.
Engineering Concepts
Tunxis Community College Pathway. Open to freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors interested in the field.
Advanced Accounting CCP
Entrepreneurship CCP
Financial Literacy CCP
Central Connecticut State University Partnership Program. Open to juniors and seniors who have earned a 3.0 GPA. Eligible students can take up to 2 courses per semester. Classes are taken on CCSU’s campus or remotely.
Any CTE course that does not have a prerequisite.
CT State Community College Partnership Program. Open to juniors and seniors who have earned a 3.0 GPA. Eligible students can take up to 2 courses per semester. Classes are taken on Tunxis' campus or remotely.
Any CTE course that does not have a prerequisite.
Experiential Learning Opportunities
To learn about job shadows or fieldwork experiences please visit the Career Center.
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