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Charles County Public SchoolsCareer and Technical Education
Your Future, Your Choice
CTE is your GPS for
College and Career Success!
What is Your
Intended
Destination after
High School?
What is Career and Technical Education?
CTE prepares students for life after high school, whether its starting a career, entering college or attending a trade school.
Career College Trade School
What is Career and Technical Education?
Career and Technical Education (CTE) offers a unique opportunity to engage high school students in a variety of subjects, incorporating
academic, creative and technical skills.
What is Career and Technical Education?
• Explore career paths while in high school.
• All high schools in Charles County have Career and Technical Education (CTE) Programs
• 4 or 5 course sequence that is a graduation pathway
• Able to earn college credits or industry certifications; direct connection to further education or the workforce
What are your CTE options in CCPS?
Academy of Health Professions
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pharmacy Technician
Physical Rehabilitation
Automotive Technology (2 yr)
Automotive Technology (4 yr)
Biotechnology
Business Management & Finance
PLTW Biomedical Science
CASE: Natural Resources
CISCO Networking Academy
Collision Repair
Computer Science
Construction Design & Management
Cosmetology
Criminal Justice
Culinary Arts
Cyber Security
Drafting Design & Technology
Education Careers
Electrical Construction
Engineering
PLTW Engineering
Fire Science: MD Fire & Rescue Institute
Food & Beverage Management (ProStart)
Graphic Communications
HVAC
Interactive Media
Manufacturing Engineering Technologies
Teacher Academy of Maryland
Welding Technology
Arts, Media & Communication
Interactive Media
Graphic Communications
Careers: Website Designer, Graphic Designer, Photographer, Advertising, Social Media DirectorStarting Salary: $35,000 to $80,000 per year.
Business Management & Finance
Business Management
Have you thought of being a CEO
of your own company?
Careers: Accountants, Budget Analyst, Human Resources Specialist, Marketing Executives, Entrepreneur
Starting Salary: $45,000 to over $150,000 per year.
Construction & Development
Construction Design & Management
Electrical ConstructionHVACWelding
Careers: Pipe Welder and Fitter, Building Inspector, Home Appraiser, Carpenter, Cabinetmaker, Electrician, Solar Installer, HVAC Technician
Starting Salary: $30,000 to over $110,000 per year.
Consumer Services, Hospitality & Tourism
Cosmetology
Careers: Licensed Cosmetologist, Nail Technician, Esthetician, Make-up Artist
Starting Salary: $25,000 and $65,000 per year.
Consumer Services, Hospitality & Tourism
Food and Beverage Management (ProStart)
Culinary Arts
Do you want to work in a fast-paced environment
using both creative and technical skills?
Careers: Chef, Cook, Baker, Food Service Manager, Caterer
Starting Salary: $32,000 to $68,000 per year.
Environmental, Agricultural, and Natural Resource Systems
Curriculum for Agriculture and Science Education (CASE): Natural Resources
Careers: Natural Resource Manager, Ecologist, Biologist, Marine Biologist, Farmer, Fisherie and Wildlife Manager, Environmental Scientist
Starting Salary: $32,000 to $94,000
Health & Biosciences
PLTW BioMedical Science
Bio-Technology
Careers: Forensics, Medical Researcher, Laboratory Technician, Microbiologist
Starting Salary: $43,000 to $64,000 per year.
Do you enjoy science-based investigation that
includes biotechnology? Are you interested in
solving real-world health problems?
Health & Biosciences
Academy of Health Professions:
• Certified Nursing Assistant
• Pharmacy Technician
• Physical Rehabilitation
Careers: Registered Nurse, Medical Assistant, Exercise Physiologist, Athletic Trainer Starting Salary: $31,000 to $82,000.
Human Resources Services
Criminal Justice
Education Careers
Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute
Teacher Academy of Maryland
Careers: Childcare Technician, Teacher, Speech Therapist, School Psychologist, Counselor, Police, Corrections Officer, Fire Inspector, Lawyer
Starting Salary: $35,000 to $80,000 per year.
Information Technology
CISCO Networking AcademyCyber SecurityComputer Science
Are you
knowledgeable
about 21st Century
Technology?
Are you
curious about
how
computers
work inside?
Careers: Database Administrator, Software Engineer, Cyber Security Specialist, Server Technician, Programmer, Network Systems Administrator
Starting Salary: $65,000 to $140,000 per year.
Manufacturing, Engineering & Technology
Drafting Design
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering Technologies
PLTW Engineering
Do you
possess
strong
analytical
aptitude?
Would you like to make a
difference in the world? Careers: Civil, Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial Engineers
Starting Salary: $52,000 to over $110,000 per year.
Transportation Technologies
• Automotive Technology (2 yr)
• Automotive Technology (4 yr)
• Collision Repair
Careers: Auto Body Technician, Automotive Engineer, Vehicle Inspector, Collision Repair Estimator, Body Shop Administrators
Starting Salary: $25,000 and over $100,000 per year.
Timelines
North Point & McDonough Application Process
Application Programs at North Point
• Academy of Health Professions
• Automotive Technology
• Biotechnology
• Cisco Networking Academy
• Collision Repair
• Construction Design & Management
• Cosmetology
• Criminal Justice
• Culinary Arts
• Cyber Security
• Drafting and Design
• Education Careers
• Electrical Construction
• Engineering
• Graphic Communications
• Manufacturing Engineering Technologies
• Welding Technology
Application Programs at McDonough
• CASE• Curriculum for Agricultural & Science Education
Who is eligible to apply?
Charles County Residents ONLYResidency means domiciled (sleeps) in Charles County
• Both the student AND parent/guardian must be
current residents of Charles County at the time of
application
• The student must be currently enrolled (SY 2019-20)
as an 8th grader
The COMPLETE Application Process
Step 1Student completes ONLINE application with all required
information.
Step 2Student AND parent/guardian electronically sign the application.
Step 3The student completes Interest Survey at current middle school in
January.
•Application is online at the North Point & McDonough websites
•The online application window opens November 25, 2019
•Application deadline: December 20, 2019 by 3 p.m.
The On-line Application Information
The On-line Application Information
The on-line application requires the following information:
1. Current address and contact information for BOTH the student and parent/guardian
2. Name of current middle school
3. 1st program choice (2nd choice optional)
4. STUDENT response to 5 preliminary interest questions
5. Electronic signatures confirming Charles County legal residency
• Letters of acceptance mailed to students in April 2020.
• The letter of acceptance contains an acceptance agreement.
• In order to ACCEPT, you must do the following within 2 weeks:
1- Sign acceptance agreement
2- Turn in 2 proofs of legal Charles County residency
Acceptance Information
How admission is determined:
✓Entire application is complete
✓Application questions and Interest Survey score
✓Number of qualified applicants for each program (determined by overall score)
✓If the number of qualified applicants exceeds the number of seats available, a lottery system will be used to allow equitable access.
✓Non-traditional applicants will receive consideration.
How admission is determined:
Percentage Content
40% Interest Survey Results
28% Academic Performance as it relates to program choice
25% Application Questions
7% Middle School Attendance
(6th, 7th, & 1st semester of 8th grade)
Deadline for Applications:
December 20, 2019 at 3:00 p.m.
*Acceptance letters mailed in April
*2 weeks to accept the position
How to Find More Information
Charles County CTE Websitehttps://www.ccboe.com/cte/index.php
Maryland High School Career & Technology Education Programs of Study
http://www.mdcteprograms.org/pos/index.php