Title: Syllabus
Course: Career Investigations (19258-18)

Copyright: 2026

Virginia Assignment Code: 9069

Suggested Grade Level: 6, 7, 8

Duration: 18 weeks

Hours: N/A

Credits:

Prerequisites: None

CTSO: N/A

Course Description:

Students analyze their personal assets, explore career clusters and sub-clusters, and draft an Academic and Career Plan based on their academic and career interests. This course will help students identify the 5 Cs (Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Collaboration, Communication, and Citizenship Skills) and the 3E Readiness Framework to demonstrate workplace readiness and develop workplace skills valued by employers. Students learn about high-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) opportunities related to their 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/