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Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses include those in animal science, veterinary science, plant science, art, business education, family and consumer sciences, health science, language arts, marketing education, information technology, and trade and industry. Students successfully completing any of these courses earn Career and Technical Education credit, which is required for graduation. Some classes also provide students with the opportunity to earn industry certifications. CTE courses are designed for students to explore educational pathways and possible future careers through a variety of classroom experiences with an emphasis on obtaining the knowledge and skills necessary to make a successful transition after high school.
Cross Crediting: American Sign Language 1-3 can be Two-for-One credited for Career and Technical Education credit. Course descriptions are located in both the CTE section and in the World Language section.
Dual Credit
At no cost to the student or family, Tahoma students can earn college credits while being enrolled in high school CTE courses. Students are required to earn a “C” grade or better in their high school course and register with the colleges to attain the college credit. Instructors of these courses will have additional details to share with students.
24-25 Industry Recognized Credentials for CTE Courses
Work Site Learning - WSL100
Work Site Learning - WSL100
This course offers students the opportunity to integrate and apply what they have learned in a CTE class while working part-time outside of school. Under the supervision of a certified Worksite Learning Coordinator the student can acquire related employment and receive high school credit for the experience. This activity is treated just like a classroom situation. Students must complete a minimum number of hours and demonstrate competency progression consistent with a pre-developed learning plan in order to earn credit. The Worksite Learning Coordinator and the employer will complete regular evaluations and communicate with students in the program. This course is repeatable for credit.
Length: Year-Long Open to: Gr 11-12 Credit: Elective Prerequisites: Must be at least 16 years old, must have taken a CTE class previously, must be employed and receiving a W-2 tax form Homework hours per week: None
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