The mission of CTE is to empower all students through innovative partnerships that build technical, academic and professional leadership skills for college and career success.

The world is full of exciting job opportunities and SCSD connects you to them-- with the fundamentals, training, certification and hands-on experience you need to excel in your chosen career path.

Have you ever dreamed of owning your own salon or barber shop? Do you get "fired up" at the idea of owning a restaurant? How about playing a role in the fast-paced world of EMTs, Syracuse Police Officers or Syracuse Firefighters? Or maybe your dream is to be on-screen, hosting the evening news or ESPN? If you are interested in any of these exciting careers, the SCSD Career and Technical Education (CTE) program has exactly what you are looking for.

Currently, the Syracuse City School District Offers CTE programs in all 5 high schools. As a SCSD student, you can opt to attend the school that will give you the best CTE experience.

Students will also have the opportunity to obtain required, relevant industry-recognized certification. In addition, local professionals will provide you with hands-on instruction and experiences, while internships and mentorship programs will give you the opportunity to earn college credits!

The path to your dream career is waiting. Take the first step!

Explore our programs of study in:

Automotive Technology @ ITC NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-400 (2018) Advisory Council More Information	Barbering @ PSLA NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-300 (2017) Advisory Council	Business Technology @ Corcoran This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress. More Information	Business Technology @ Henninger This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress. More Information

Business Technology @ Nottingham This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress. More Information	Business Technology @ PSLA This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress. More Information	Computer Forensics @ PSLA This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress Curriculum 100-300 (2017) Advisory Council	Construction Technology @ Nottingham This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress. Curriculum 100-400 (2018) Advisory Council More Information

Cosmetology @ PSLA NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-400 (2018) Advisory Council More Information	Culinary Arts @ ITC NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-400 (2018) Advisory Council More Information	Cybersecurity @ PSLA NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-300 (2017) Advisory Council	Electrical Trades @ PSLA NYS Approval Letter Level 100 Curriculum Level 200 Curriculum Advisory Council More Information

Emergency Medical Technician @ PSLA This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress Curriculum 100-300 (2017) Advisory Council	Fire Rescue @ PSLA NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-300 (2017) Advisory Council More Information	Forensic Science @ PSLA NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-300 (2017) Advisory Council More Information	Geospatial Technology @ PSLA NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-300 (2017) Advisory Council More Information

Health Professions @ Henninger This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress Curriculum 100-400 (2018) Advisory Council	Law Enforcement @ PSLA NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-300 (2017) Advisory Council More Information	Media Communications @ ITC NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-400 (2018) Advisory Council Media Comminications in the News!	Medical Assisting @ Henninger NYS Approval Letter Level 100 Curriculum Level 200 Curriculum Advisory Council

Natural Resources @ Nottingham NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-400 (2017) Advisory Council	NJROTC @ PSLA More Information	Urban Teacher Preparation Program @ Corcoran This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress More Information	Welding @ Corcoran NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-400 (2017) Advisory Council More Information

SCSD P-TECH Programs What is P-TECH?

P-TECH Clinical Laboratory Technician @ Henninger This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress Curriculum 100-400 (2018) More Information	P-TECH Computer Information Systems @ PSLA This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress	P-TECH Electrical Engineering @ ITC This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress Curriculum 100-400 (2017) Advisory Council More Information P-TECH @ ITC in the news!	P-TECH Health Information Technology @ Henninger This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress Level 100 Curriculum Level 200 Curriculum More Information

P-TECH Mechanical Engineering @ ITC NYS Approval Letter Curriculum 100-400 (2017) Advisory Council More Information P-TECH @ ITC in the news!	P-TECH Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems @ PSLA This program is currently offered, but approval as a NYS certified program is still in progress. Curriculum 100-400 (2018) More Information P-TECH RPAS in the news!

Links

2018 CTE Expo- Invitation Letter
2018 CTE Expo- Opt Out Letter
VIDEO: CTE - A Golden Opportunity
Career Ready Practice Lesson Plans
Common Career Technical Core (CCTC)
CTE Technical Assistance Center
Geocaching Experience
Career Ready Practices
CTE in the News
CTE Self-Study Guides
P-TECH @ ITC in the news!
P-TECH RPAS in the news.
PTECH.Org

Resources

P-TECH Information Card
CTE Programs Line Card
CRP CDOS CFM Crosswalk
Senior Portfolio Requirements
P-TECH Mechanical Technology Scope & Sequence
Engineering Career Presentation
CTE Community Partners Presentation 2017
Sample Employability Profile XLS
CTE 8th Grade PowerPoint
Master CTE Unit Plan Template
Master CTE Lesson Plan Template
CTE Blue Ribbon Task Force Report 2012

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The mission of CTE is to empower all students through innovative partnerships that build technical, academic and professional leadership skills for college and career success.

Explore our programs of study in:

SCSD P-TECH Programs