1. Discovering Each Student’s Career Pathway
Sara LeFils, MCPS - CTE

2. What is Career Pathways?
Similar to dual enrollment for students in a CTE program
FREE COLLEGE CREDIT!
BENEFITS:
A choice for a passion and profession early in life.
Saving time = entering the workforce earlier
Students better learn where your passion lies.

3. How does a student qualify?
Complete 3 sequential courses in a CTE program
Keep a “B” average in those courses
Enroll at CF, SF, or CTAE as an A.S. or PSAV seeking-student
Complete the end-of-course exam or attain industry certification

4. Credits Earned= 6 or more!
Your Example: MTI: Automotive Service Technology A.S. Degree in Automotive Service Management Technology
High School Opportunities
College Course
Credits Earned= 6 or more!
Computing for Colleges & Careers or Intro to IT
OST 1100 Introduction to Word
3 CREDITS
(elective)
Automotive Service Technology 1, 2, 3
AER 1081 Automotive Fundamentals
NATEF or FLADA Industry Certifications
Exempt student from taking EOC exam
ASE Industry Certifications
Give more college credits, based on specific certification
3 to 24 CREDITS
At $ per credit hour, you would save $ and almost an entire semester of time!!

5. Credits Earned= 9 or more!
Your Example: MTI: Automation and Production A.S. Degree in Engineering Technology
High School Opportunities
College Course
Credits Earned= 9 or more!
Computing for Colleges & Careers or Intro to IT
OST 1100 Introduction to Word
3 CREDITS
(elective)
Automation & Production 1 & 2
EGS 1110 Engineering Graphics
Automation & Production 3
ETD 2320C Computer-Aided Drafting
MSSC Certified Production Technician
ETI 1720C Industry Safety
ETI 1117 Intro to Quality Control
ETI 1411 Manufacturing Processes I
ETI 1084 Survey of Electronics
ETI 1511 Instrument Techniques
Up to 15 CREDITS
At $ per credit hour, you would save $ and almost an entire semester of time!!

6. Your Example: MTI: Business A. S
Your Example: MTI: Business A.S. Degree in Business Management, Marketing and Administration
High School Opportunities
College Course
Credits Earned= 15
Computing for Colleges & Careers
OST 1100 Introduction to Word
3 CREDITS
(elective)
Business & Entrepreneurial Principles, Legal Aspects of Bus.
CGS1100 Microcomputer Applications
GEB1011 Introduction to Business
6 CREDITS
Business Supervision 1
MNA 2141 Basic Leadership/Supervisory Skills*
MOS Industry Certification or Word
MOM Industry Certification
CGS 1100 Microcomputer Applications
Word Expert
OST 2717 Microsoft Word
At $ per credit hour, you would save $ and MORE THAN an entire semester of time!!

7. Your Example: MTI: Legal Administrative Specialist A. S
Your Example: MTI: Legal Administrative Specialist A.S. Degree in Office Administration, Legal Office Specialist
High School Opportunities
College Course
Credits Earned= 12
Computing for Colleges & Careers
OST 1100 Introduction to Word
3 CREDITS
(elective)
Business Software Applications,
Administrative Office Technology
CGS1100 Microcomputer Applications
Legal Aspects of Business*
OST2401 Office Administration
ALS, Accredited Legal Secretary
PLA 1103 Intro to Paralegal Field
At $ per credit hour, you would save $ and an entire semester of time!!

8. Credits Earned= 9 or more!
Your Example: MTI: Technical Support Services A.S. Degree in Computer Information Technology
High School Opportunities
College Course
Credits Earned= 9 or more!
Computing for Colleges & Careers
OST 1100 Introduction to Word
3 CREDITS
(elective)
Technical Support Services 1 & 2
CET 1171 Intro to Computer Technology
Technical Support Services 3
CGS 1100 Microcomputer Applications
MOS Industry Certification or Word
MOM Industry Certification
Excel Expert
CGS2103 Spreadsheet Applications
At $ per credit hour, you would save $ and almost an entire semester of time!!

9. Your Example: MTI: Building Construction A. S
Your Example: MTI: Building Construction A.S. Degree in Building Construction Technology
High School Opportunities
College Course
Credits Earned= 13!
Computing for College & Careers or Intro to IT
CGS 1000 Intro to College Computing & CGS1030 PC Basics
4 CREDITS
(elective)
Building Construction 1 & 2
BCN 1221C Construction Techniques I
5 CREDITS
Building Construction 3
BCN 2222C Construction Techniques II
NCCER008 Industry Certification
Exempts student from taking EOC exam
13 CREDITS
At $ per credit hour, you would save $ and more than a full semester of time!!

10. YOUR Example: MTI: Culinary PSAV Certificate in Commercial Foods & Culinary Arts
High School Opportunities
Course
Clocked Hours Earned
Culinary Arts 1, 2, & 3
180 hours toward the 1,200 required for completion
180 clock hours
At $3.84 per clock hour, a student saves $ and 180 hours of time!!