PISD CTE Opportunities Fall 2022

PLANO ISD Updated November 2022 for 2023-2024 school year

Now is your chance to have real world experiences and learn skills to prepare you for your future! High school Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses can provide you with an opportunity to discover your interests through course work and Career and Technical Student Organizations. It is time to become life ready with Plano ISD Career and Technical Education. Plano ISD provides opportunities for students through CTE courses to gain knowledge and skills they may use in high school, college, and/or a career after graduation. CTE blends academics and career skills to produce well-rounded, life ready graduates. CTE courses are grouped by career cluster and within each career cluster are a variety of programs of study. Programs of study will provide students with a course sequence that ties to an endorsement and offers a strong vertical alignment between secondary and postsecondary education. The suggested course pathways are intended to provide guidance to students seeking college and career readiness through course content and industry based certifications. As you prepare for the next step in your education and begin to create your four year plan with your counselor, you will have the opportunity to choose a program(s) of study which will help determine the courses you want to take in high school. For more information on programs of study, please refer to the programs of study at a glance document on pages 4-5 or visit www.pisd.edu/cte-programs-of-study. Check out the enclosed CTE Career Opportunities brochure and choose a program(s) that is the best fit for you. 2

Plano ISD Agriculture, Food, and Architecture and Arts, A/V Technology, Career and Natural Resources Construction and Communications Technical Education offers Business, Marketing, Education and Training Health Science and Finance By combining Hospitality and Tourism Human Services Information Technology strong academics Law and Public Service with career-minded Science, Technology, Transportation, education, we expand Engineering, and Math Distribution, & Logistics students’ options and opportunities to make them truly life ready. We challenge all students to aspire to their full potential and achieve a real-world competitive advantage. 3

PROGRAMS OF STUDY Courses below are not tied to grade levels. Not all courses have a required prerequisite. Courses listed in italics have been added for local purpose. LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 AGRICULTURE, FOOD, AGRIBUSINESS Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Professional Standards in Agribusiness ANIMAL SCIENCE Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Small Animal Management APPLIED AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Professional Communications Professional Standards in Agribusiness ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Wildlife, Fisheries, and Ecology Management *, ** PLANT SCIENCE Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Landscape Design and Management ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN DESIGN AND MULTIMEDIA ARTS Professional Communications ARCHITECTURE AND Digital Media A RT S , AU D I O V I D E O T E C H N O LO G Y, Principles of Arts, A/V Technology and Communications Digital Media Video Game Design DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS Principles of Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications Professional Communications ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance BUSINESS, MARKETING, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance Business Information Management (BIM) * ENTREPRENEURSHIP Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance Business Information Management (BIM) * Virtual Business MARKETING AND SALES Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance Business Information Management (BIM) * EARLY LEARNING Principles of Human Services Virtual Business EDUCATION AND Child Development TEACHING AND TRAINING Principles of Human Services Child Development For more information, visit our website: www.pisd.edu/cte-programs-of-study 4

AT A GLANCE Industry based certifications listed in bold count towards College, Career, and Military Readiness and those listed in italics have been added for local purpose only. LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 INDUSTRY BASED CERTIFICATIONS (subject to change) AND NATURAL RESOURCES Professional Communications Career Preparation 1 and Extended Career Preparation Practicum in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Equine Science Livestock Production Honors Scientific Research and Design * Certified Veterinary Assistant Level 1 Veterinary Medical Applications Practicum in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources *,** ** Hill’s Pet Nutrition Agricultural Mechanics and Metal Technologies Agricultural Structures Design and Fabrication * * American Welding Society Honors Scientific Research and Design Honors Scientific Research and Design Practicum in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources * Texas Boater Education * Texas Hunter Education Practicum in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Floral Design *, ** Advanced Floral Design + * Texas State Florist’s Association Knowledge Based Horticultural Science Honors Scientific Research and Design ** Texas State Florist’s Association Level 1 Practicum in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources + + Texas State Florist’s Association Level 2 CONSTRUCTION Architectural Design II ** * Autodesk Certified User in AutoCAD Architectural Design I * Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation **Autodesk Certified User in Revit Architecture Interior Design I Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation * Adobe Certified Professional Illustrator/ AND COMMUNICATIONS Fashion Design II/Lab Photoshop/InDesign Graphic Design and Illustration II/Lab * Fashion Design I Graphic Design and Illustration I * Audio Video Production I * Audio Video Production II/Labs * * Adobe Certified Professional Premiere Pro AND FINANCE Accounting II Honors ** * Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation ** Intuit Quickbooks Certified User Accounting I Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation * Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Business Law Global Business Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation * Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) ** Entrepreneurship and Small Business Entrepreneurship ** Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation * Stukent Social Media Marketing Fashion Marketing Social Media Marketing * Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation Sports and Entertainment Marketing TRAINING Interpersonal Studies Professional Communications Instructional Practices (Intro to Teaching) Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation * Educational Aide I Practicum in Education and Training * Check out additional exciting opportunities on the next page 5

PROGRAMS OF STUDY Courses below are not tied to grade levels. Not all courses have a required prerequisite. Courses listed in italics have been added for local purpose. LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 H E A LT H HEALTH INFORMATICS Principles of Health Science Medical Terminology HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS HEALTHCARE THERAPEUTIC Principles of Health Science Health Science Theory * MEDICAL THERAPY Principles of Health Science Medical Terminology NURSING SCIENCE Principles of Health Science Health Science Theory * Medical Terminology Health Science Theory * Medical Terminology Principles of Health Science Medical Terminology HOSPITALITY AND CULINARY ARTS Principles of Hospitality and Tourism Introduction to Culinary Arts TRAVEL, TOURISM, AND ATTRACTIONS Principles of Hospitality and Tourism Professional Communications FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES Principles of Human Services HUMAN HEALTH AND WELLNESS Professional Communications NETWORKING SYSTEMS Principles of Human Services Child Development WEB DEVELOPMENT Dollars and Sense LAW ENFORCEMENT Computer Science I Lifetime Nutrition and Wellness Principles of Information Technology CYBERSECURITY Principles of Information Technology Lifetime Nutrition and Wellness ENGINEERING Professional Communications I N F O R M AT I O N Computer Science I AP Computer Science Principles Principles of Information Technology Introduction to Engineering Design (PLTW) Computer Science I LAW AND Business Information Management (BIM) * S C I E N C E , T E C H N O LO G Y, AP Computer Science Principles Engineering Science (PLTW) PROGRAMMING AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT Computer Science I AP Computer Science Principles AUTOMOTIVE Professional Communications TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION, Business Information Management (BIM) * For more information, visit our website: www.pisd.edu/cte-programs-of-study 6

AT A GLANCE Industry based certifications listed in bold count towards College, Career, and Military Readiness and those listed in italics have been added for local purpose only. LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 INDUSTRY BASED CERTIFICATIONS (subject to change) SCIENCE Business Information Management (BIM) * World Health Research * Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Anatomy and Physiology Practicum in Health Science II (Clinical Rotation II) +, ++ * American Heart Association First Aid and CPR Practicum in Health Science I (Clinical Rotation I) ** ** American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR Anatomy and Physiology Pharmacology ++ + Patient Care Technician Practicum in Health Science I (Clinical Rotation I) ** Practicum in Health Science II (Clinical Rotation II) +, ++ ++ Pharmacy Technician Practicum in Health Science I (Clinical Rotation I) ** Practicum in Health Science II (Clinical Rotation II) +, ++ Anatomy and Physiology Pharmacology ++ ++ Pharmacy Technician TOURISM Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation * Texas Food Handlers Food Science ** ServSafe Manager Culinary Arts * Practicum in Culinary Arts ** Entrepreneurship + Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation + Entrepreneurship and Small Business Global Business Sports and Entertainment Marketing Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation SERVICES Interpersonal Studies Interpersonal Studies Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation TECHNOLOGY Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation Internetworking Technologies II Internetworking Technologies I Web Design Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation PUBLIC SERVICE Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security Forensic Science * Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) ** Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II Law Enforcement I ** Law Enforcement II ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS AP Computer Science A Internetworking Technologies II Internetworking Technologies I Aerospace Engineering (PLTW) Engineering Design and Development (PLTW) Digital Electronics (PLTW) Honors Scientific Research and Design Computer Science II Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation * Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer AP Computer Science A Computer Science III Honors * AND LOGISTICS Automotive Technology II: Automotive Service + * Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Career Preparation I and Extended Career Preparation + Automotive Service Excellence Automotive Technology I:Maintenance & Light Repair + Paint and Refinishing + Collision Repair + Check out additional exciting opportunities on the next page 7

8

9

COLLEGE CAREER MILITARY READINESS College, Career, and Military 7 7TH GRADE Readiness starts now! Speak with your counselor to ensure you are on the right path. 8TH GRADE 8 With your counselor and parent/guardian(s), develop a 4-year plan, selecting a CTE Program of Study and an endorsement. Apply to PISD Academy programs if interested. Take the PSAT 9, enroll in CTE 9 9TH GRADE courses in your chosen Program of Study, join a Career and Technical Student Organization, and engage in AP/IB coursework. 10TH GRADE 10 Take the PSAT/NMSQT and consider AP and Dual Credit options for 11th and 12th grade. Continue in your CTE Program of Study. Apply to PISD Industries Academy if interested. Take the PSAT in the fall and SAT in 11 11TH GRADE the spring. Continue CTE coursework in your Program of Study and earn Industry Based Certifications. 12TH GRADE 12 Complete CTE, AP, IB, and/or Dual Credit courses. Earn Industry Based Certifications in CTE or Level I Certificates through Academy programs. Prepare for college, career, or military. 10

EXPLORING PATHWAYS TO COLLEGE AND CAREERS To learn more about our programs - visit our websites: Plano ISD CTE Programs of Study www.pisd.edu/cte-programs-of-study Exploring Pathways to College and Careers www.pisd.edu/ExploringPathways Plano ISD College and Career Readiness www.pisd.edu/ccr 11

Want more information? VISIT OUR WEBSITE https://www.pisd.edu/CTE It is the policy of Plano ISD not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap in its vocational programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amend- ed. Plano ISD will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational and vocational programs. Plano ISD will take steps to ensure cost will not prevent access to programs.