9 th Grade Information WorkforceDualCredit Wake Up. This is where you need to pay attention. Do You...

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9 th Grade Information Workforce Dual Credit

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9th GradeInformationWorkforceDualCredit

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Wake Up. This is where you need to pay attention.Do You Have a Plan for the Next 3 Years????

2 Will Help You Plan For 11th & 12th GradE Workforce Dual CreditKnowing About

3What isWorkforce Dual Credit ?Programs that Include:College courses taken while in high school that earn both high school and college credit;Courses that prepare you for a career in a field you choose; And, VERY Importantly:Programs that can apply toward Endorsements or Performance Acknowledgements needed for High School Graduation requirements.

4Workforce Dual Credit Programs by Endorsement

Business Endorsement

Architecture & Construction TechnologyComputer-Aided Drafting & Design Building Technology

Architectural Computer-Aided Drafting & Design Operator

Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician

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Business Endorsement

Arts, Audio/Video, & CommunicationGraphic CommunicationVideo ProductionGame & Simulation Programming

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Business Endorsement

Accounting & FinanceAccounting Assistant I * / **

Business Management & AdministrationBusiness I

Texas Workforce Commission Predictions* Top 50 Hot Jobs in Texas ** Occupations Adding the Most Jobs 2010-2020

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Business Endorsement

Hospitality & TourismCulinary Arts I * / ****Information TechnologyCisco SupportComputer Maintenance

Texas Workforce Commission Predictions*Top 50 Hot Jobs in Texas****Occupations with Largest Projected Annual Average Job Openings 2010-2020

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Business Endorsement

ManufacturingWelding* / ***

TransportationAutomotive Engine Analysis Technician

Texas Workforce Commission Predictions*Top 50 Hot Jobs in Texas***Fastest Growing Occupations 2010-2020

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Public Service Endorsement

Health ScienceHealth Information Technology *

Texas Workforce Commission PredictionsTop 50 Hot Jobs in Texas

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Public Service Endorsement

Law, Public Service, Corrections, & SecurityCriminology & Criminal Justice *AISD Fire AcademyEmergency Medical Technician (EMT) Only Program

Texas Workforce Commission Predictions*Top 50 Hot Jobs in Texas

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Performance Acknowledgments

This Acknowledgment May Be Earned For: Outstanding Performance in Several Areas, Including: In a Dual Credit Course, or For Earning a Nationally or Internationally Recognized Business or Industry Certification or License

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Transportation Provided from Home School to Program Location & BackTuition = $55.00 Per Course (currently)Textbooks, Tools, & Many Supplies are Issued For FreeClasses Meet at Various High School Campuses, TCC SO, SE, NE, Trinity River & UTA (currently) No Entrance Testing Required for Most ProgramsCurrent GPA Requirement = 4.0 (on a 12 pt. system) Programs Are Open to Students from ALL AISD High Schools Programs Available for Many EndorsementsImportant Information

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Workforce Dual CreditPlan AheadOver their lifetime, high school graduates with a Workforce certificate from a community or technical college earn 20% more than those with only a high school diploma,

According to Georgetown Universitys Center on Education and the Workforce.

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For More Information About Workforce Dual Credit,See Your High School Counselor

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Or, Go to Your High School Website for More Detailed Descriptions of All Programs

16 Check OutAISDs Career & Technology Education ResourcesFor happenings in the World of CTE, check out our website:www.aisd.net/aisd/cteOn the CTE website, you will find:A copy of this PowerPointAccelerate Your Career magazineInformative Videos: --What is CTE? --Arlington ISD Fire Academy --Arlington ISD Engineering Internship --Workforce Dual Credit programs - HVAC, Game & Simulation Programming, Welding, Culinary Arts, & Automotive Engine AnalysisCTE Students in Action photosCareer & Technology Education On Social MediaClick on the Twitter link on our website www.aisd.net/aisd/cte to sign up or sign in.

You can view our informative Tweets about what is happening in AISD CTE at @CTEArlingtonISD.Also follow us on: --Instagram - @cte_aisd --YouTube youtube.com

For More Information on Workforce Dual Credit Programs, contact Becky McElroy at [email protected]

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