Most of the high schools in NWTC’s Tech Prep District have adopted the national 16-Career Cluster model for career planning. Students are able to explore careers in a variety of pathways depending on the local economy in their school district. Many schools have pathways in manufacturing and healthcare.
What does this mean for your students?
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Career Pathways help students meet high school graduation requirements.
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Carer pathways help students know if they need education beyond high school and what kind of education they should get.
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Career pathways help students understand and prepare for entry into the work world.
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Career pathways keep students interested in what they are learning in school.
NWTC has listed the technical diplomas, certificates, and associate degrees available in the following pathways:
The Career Clusters icons are being used with permission of the States’ Career Clusters Initiative, 2009, www.careerclusters.org.