
Career and Technical Educator ATC
Career and Technical Educator (4393)
Type of Award
ATC - Advanced Technical Certificate
Program Website
www.palmbeachstate.edu/programs/TeacherEd.
Program Description
The Career and Technical Education (CTE) Advanced Technical Certificate assists current
Palm Beach County School District CTE instructors who wish to obtain a professional
CTE district certification.
Candidates must be current CTE instructors in teaching positions in the areas of medical/health
science, business/technology, career pathways/criminal justice/OJT, STEM/industrial
education/TV production, family consumer science or hospitality and tourism.
Candidates must take the four required Career and Technical Education courses within
their valid three-year temporary district certification period to gain a professional
CTE district certification.
This program is a district-approved certification program that consists of 12 credits
and can be completed in one year. Courses are offered in the evenings and on weekends
on the Lake Worth campus and through distance learning.
Admission Requirements
Candidates for the program must have a valid School District of Palm Beach County
issued Statement of Status of eligibility and temporary CTE district certification.
Completion Requirements
Students must successfully complete all courses listed in the catalog for this program.
Program Length
The program can be completed in one year.
Location
The program is offered at the Lake Worth campus and distance learning.
For More Information
Contact the Institute of Teacher Education at 561-868-3823
To see when the course is offered, click the course number. To see a course description, click the course title. |
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Required Courses | Credits: 12 | ||
EPI0001 | Classroom Management * | 3 | |
EPI0002 | Instructional Strategies* | 3 | |
EEX2010 | Introduction to Special Education | 3 | |
ECT2180 | Curriculum Construction: Career and Technical Education (CTE) | 3 | |
Total Program Credits: 12 | |||
*These courses must go through the prior learning process to be recorded on the Degree Audit for this ATC. Contact Institute of Teacher Education's Office for directions. |
Employment Opportunities
Employment opportunities include working as a certified Career and Technical Education
teacher for the School District of Palm Beach County in a public or charter school
setting.
Career Path Notes
Students who successfully complete the program will be eligible to apply for their
Career and Technical Education District Professional Educator Certificate.
Career Center
www.palmbeachstate.edu/Career
For more information about employment opportunities including job outlook and salary
information visit:
Occupational Outlook Handbook: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/
O-Net Online: http://online.onetcenter.org/