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Career and Technical Education (CTE) Associate Degree

The Career and Technical Education Associate's Degree offers a pathway to a rewarding career with diverse teaching opportunities. By combining hands-on training in high-demand technical fields with essential teaching skills, this program prepares you to make a significant impact in education. You'll gain expertise in areas like welding, automotive, and engineering, equipping you to deliver engaging, real-world instruction to students. With nearly 100% job placement rates and high satisfaction among graduates, this degree provides both practical skills and a strong foundation for a fulfilling career in technical education.

What to Expect from the Program

Comprehensive Training: Expect to receive in-depth training in technical fields such as welding, automotive repair, construction, engineering, and manufacturing, combined with effective teaching methodologies.

Hands-On Learning: Engage in practical, hands-on experiences that simulate real-world scenarios, providing valuable skills and insights that are directly applicable to the classroom and industry.

Engaging Curriculum: Learn to develop and deliver engaging instructional content, tailored to meet the needs of diverse student groups and various educational levels.

Supportive Environment: Benefit from a supportive learning environment with access to experienced faculty, modern facilities, and resources designed to enhance your educational experience.

Career Preparation: Gain the skills and credentials needed to pursue a career in teaching technical and vocational subjects at middle and high school levels, with strong support for job placement.

Licensure Guidance: Receive guidance on additional licensure requirements and career certifications necessary to become a licensed teacher in your area of specialization.

Additional information

Career & Technical Education - AAS Degree Map download

Catalog – see catalog for the School of Technology and Workforce Learning