Career Connections 2009-2010
Section Overview
This section presents course information applicable to the Career Connections program area: course descriptions and durations, suggested grade levels, prerequisites, course concentration sequences, career clusters, career pathways, and applicable credentials. Refer to the APG Users Guide (at left) for additional information and key terminology.
CTE Cooperative Education
A number of Education for Employment courses (as noted in the individual course descriptions) are eligible for the cooperative method of instruction. Students combine classroom instruction and supervised on-the-job training in an approved position with continuing supervision throughout the school year.
Additional information on the Career and Technical Education Cooperative Education Handbook and other required cooperative education documents may be found at:http://www.doe.virginia.gov/instruction/career_technical/cooperative_education/index.shtml
Also, visit www.cteresource.org/verso2/search
Select “Across the Board” to access other work experience methods of instruction:
- Learning through Internship
- Learning through Job Shadowing
- Learning through Mentorship
- Learning through Service
Middle School Courses
Course Offerings
- Career Application Phase III (9072/co-op not available/up to 36 weeks (Time and schedule locally determined))
- Career Interpretation Phase II (9071/co-op not available/up to 36 weeks (Time and schedule locally determined))
- Career Investigation Phase I (9070/co-op not available/up to 36 weeks (Time and schedule locally determined))
- Education for Employment Cooperative Education I (for students identified as disadvantaged) (9020/36 weeks)
- Education for Employment Cooperative Education I (for students with disabilities) (9030/36 weeks)
- Education for Employment Cooperative Education II (for students identified as disadvantaged) (9021/36 weeks)
- Education for Employment Cooperative Education II (for students with disabilities) (9031/36 weeks)
- Education for Employment Introduction (for students identified as disadvantaged) (9075/18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Introduction (for students identified as disadvantaged) (9076/other than 18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Introduction (for students with disabilities) (9082/18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Introduction (for students with disabilities) (9083/other than 18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Level I (for students identified as disadvantaged) (9077/18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Level I (for students identified as disadvantaged) (9078/other than 18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Level I (for students with disabilities) (9084/18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Level I (for students with disabilities) (9085/other than 18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Level II (for students identified as disadvantaged) (9079/18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Level II (for students identified as disadvantaged) (9080/other than 18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Level II (for students with disabilities) (9086/18 weeks)
- Education for Employment Level II (for students with disabilities) (9087/other than 18 weeks)
- Entrepreneurship Education (formerly Exploring Entrepreneurship) (9093/36 weeks)
- Entrepreneurship Education, Advanced (formerly Entrepreneurship Education) (9094/36 weeks)
- Introduction to Leadership (9091/co-op not available/18 weeks)
- Leadership Development (9096/co-op not available/18 weeks)
- Leadership Development (9097/co-op not available/36 weeks)
- ProTeam (9060/co-op not available/18 weeks)
- ProTeam (9061/co-op not available/36 weeks)
- Virginia Teachers for Tomorrow (9062/co-op not available/36 weeks)

