CTE Programs of Study Application Resources

Introduction

An Oregon Career and Technical Education Program of Study (CTE POS) is a sequence of courses, aligned to industry standards at the secondary and postsecondary level, that integrates technical and career skill proficiencies with academic content. A CTE POS prepares students for the workplace, further education, training, and community roles. Please use the documents and resources below to research, develop, and submit an application for a CTE Program of Study. State approved Programs of Study are eligible to use federal Carl D. Perkins funds to help improve student performance.

General Resources

Program of Study renewals for the 2021-2022 school year are only required for the following four career clusters: Construction; Manufacturing; Information & Communications Technology; Buisness Management & Administration. All other career clusters will renew on schedule with Statewide Programs of Study renewal cycle. If you have any questions, please contact your CTE Regional Coordinator.

CTE Programs of Study

New application guidance will be released Spring of 2022 as the CTE program development and approval process is currently undergoing redesign to meet the new Perkins V requirements and updated CTE Information System.

Start-Up CTE Program of Study Questions and Answers

CTE Approved Program Lists

Programs of Study consist of a secondary CTE state approved Program of Study and a postsecondary CTE state approved program leading to a postsecondary certificate of completion, a degree, or an industry recognized credential. During the secondary POS application process, a connection and pathway are identified to the postsecondary CTE program.

Approved CTE Programs

If there is information regarding secondary program offerings that is not answered here, please contact Carly Sichley for assistance.

Oregon Community College Viewbook

The Viewbook offers a listing of the most current CTE programs offered from Oregon's 17 community colleges that are eligible to be established as part of a Program of Study. The offerings are based upon a live table, so check back often as the list changes based upon program approval. When you find a program in which your school would like to collaborate with the college to create a Program of Study, we encourage you to go to the college's website and contact the instructor for that program to start the process.

To obtain Live Viewbook:

Visit Oregon Community College Program Submission System web page
Lower right hand corner of the web page
Oregon Community College Viewbook
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You can also select View Offerings for each community college separately. If there is information regarding postsecondary program offerings that is not answered here, please contact Kasena Dailey for assistance.

For further information, please contact Ron Dodge.