Vision

To ensure a dynamic workforce by fully developing every student's career and academic potential.

Mission

To prepare Arizona students for workplace success and continuous learning.

Overview

Career and Technical Education (CTE) Career Preparation programs offer a sequence of courses to students in grades 9-12, that prepares them for a direction to higher education and a career path.

The programs are supervised by the Career and Technical Education Unit of the Arizona Department of Education. 

At the end of the sequence of courses students take an industry-certified assessment to determine success in the program.