Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program Completer
To meet the CCR Indicator as a CTE completer, a student must earn three (3.0) credits with the grade of a “C” or higher in CTE courses that are part of an approved CTE program of study, including the following additional requirements:
1. Only credits earned by completing coursework listed in the current CTE Program Guides will be counted.
2. Each credit earned must have a final grade of “C” or higher.
3. Earn a maximum of one (1.0) credit earned by completing an approved CTE Program Foundation course, where appropriate, may be counted (Career Prep can only be counted as a foundation course in Business Management Administration, Marketing, or Finance).
4. Earn a minimum of one (1.0) credit by completing an approved CTE Program Concentrator course.
5. Earn one (1.0) additional credit by completing of an approved CTE Program Concentrator course or earn one (1.0) credit by completing one of the following approved CTE Program Capstone course(s):
A. Earn one credit through completion of an authentic Work-Based Learning (WBL) experience in the field of study or a closely related field of study that meets Alabama State Department of Education WBL requirements. (e.g., Internship, ANFR Supervised Agricultural Experience [SAE], Cooperative Education In-field Placement or closely related field).
B. Earn one credit through completion of an approved CTE Cluster Lab Course that meets specific guidelines related to hours and activities.
C. Earn one credit through completion of an approved CTE Cluster Pathway Project Course that meets specific guidelines related to hours and activities.
ALSDE, 2022