Copyright: 2022

Virginia Assignment Code: 9069

Suggested Grade Level: 6, 7, 8

Duration: 18 weeks

Hours: N/A

Prerequisites: None

CTSO: N/A

Course Description:

This course will help students identify and demonstrate the workplace skills that employers desire in their future employees. Students analyze their personal assets; explore career clusters, career pathways, or occupations; and draft an Academic and Career Plan based on their academic and career interests. Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.

Credentials, Course Sequences, and Career Clusters/Pathways can be found here:

https://www.cteresource.org/career-clusters/education-training/career-investigations-1/