Explore the many programs offered at CTC. Each program page includes a general description, virtual tour, curriculum courses, instructor contacts, and career pathways.
9th Grade
English (as required)
Math (as required)
Science (as required)
Social Studies (as required) Recommended Electives
 
10th Grade
English (as required)
Math (as required)
Science (as required)
Social Studies (as required) Recommended Electives
 

11th Grade
English (as required)
Math (as required)
Science (as required)
Social Studies (as required)
Career-Tech Center Elective
 Public Safety/Protective
 Services
12th Grade
English (as required)
Math (as required)
Science (as required)
Social Studies (as required)
Career-Tech Center Elective
 Public Safety/Protective
 Services

PROGRAM SUCCESS INDICATORS
 

 

ACADEMIC

 

INTERPERSONAL

 

PROGRAM SPECIFIC

Strong interest in the United States Constitution

Communication

Acceptable background and history

 

Computer literate

Strong morals and ethics

Leader by example

 

Strong oral and written communication skills

Good attendance (reliable)

Enjoy  challenging situations

Willing to participate in a structured physical fitness program

Ability to receive direction and give directions

Accept constructive criticism

Grade-appropriate reading, writing, spelling, and grammar skills

Must be a team player

Must enjoy helping people

Grade-appropriate math skills

Ability to accept criticism

self-evaluate

Must enjoy being around

people (sincere interest in public safety/protective services)

Willing to speak in public

Problem-solving skills

Physically able

 

Age and industry appropriate maturity

Willing to adhere to program dress code and wear uniform

 

Able to function in a high pressure/stressful environment

Willing to practice industry-related hygiene and grooming

 

Strong work ethic - dependable

 

 

 

Positive attitude; takes initiative

 
   
Modules
020 0000 CORE A
020 0202 Training Safety

040 0000 CORE B
040 0402 Diversity Awareness in the Work Place
040 0404 Diversity Awareness in Private Life

060 0000 CORE C
060 0602 Explorer Post 2800

080 0000 CORE D
080 0802 Ethics
080 0804 Personal Finance

085 0000 CORE E
085 0852 Personal Health

100 0000 COURT SYSTEM TRAINEE
100 1004 Federal Courts
100 1008 State Courts
100 1010 Local Courts
100 1020 Core A
100 1040 Core B
100 1060 Core C
100 1080 Core D
100 1085 Core E

120 0000 LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINEE
120 0020 Core A
120 0040 Core B
120 0060 Core C
120 0080 Core D
120 0085 Core E
120 1202 The Police Structure
120 1204 Investigative Procedures
120 1206 Patrol Techniques
120 1208 The Criminal System
120 1210 Investigation Procedures

200 0000 FIRE SERVICE TRAINEE
200 2002 Fire Introduction & Orientation
200 2006 Fire Investigation
200 2010 Arson
200 2012 Medical First Responder Certificate
200 2018 Fire Prevention
200 2020 Core A
200 2040 Core B
200 2060 Core C
200 2080 Core D
200 2085 Core E

220 0000 FIRE FIGHTER I
220 2202 Certificate
220 2220 Core A
220 2240 Core B
220 2260 Core C
220 2280 Core D
220 2285 Core E

240 0000 FIRE FIGHTER II
240 2402 Certificate
240 2404 Hazmat Awareness
240 2406 Accountability
240 2420 Core A
240 2440 Core B
240 2460 Core C
240 2480 Core D
240 2485 Core E

300 0000 CIVILIAN EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING
300 3002 First Aid Training
300 3004 Incident Command
300 3006 Search and Rescue
300 3010 Certificate
300 3020 Core A
300 3040 Core B
300 3060 Core C
300 3080 Core D
300 3085 Core E

400 0000 PRIVATE SECTOR SECURITY TRAINEE
400 4002 Private Security Guards
400 4006 Crowd Management
400 4008 Vehicle Management
400 4010 Public Locations
400 4020 Core A
400 4040 Core B
400 4060 Core C
400 4080 Core D
400 4085 Core E

500 0000 EMERGENCY DISPATCH TRAINEE
500 5002 Non Emergency
500 5004 Emergency
500 5006 Disaster
500 5008 Police/Fire/EMS/Utilities
500 5010 Communication Skills
500 5020 Core A
500 5040 Core B -
500 5060 Core C
500 5080 Core D
500 5085 Core E

600 0000 CORRECTIONS TRAINEE
600 6002 Federal Corrections
600 6004 State Corrections
600 6006 Local Corrections
600 6020 Core A
600 6040 Core B
600 6060 Core C
600 6080 Core D
600 6085 Core E
999 0000 CAREER PREPARATION
999 0010 Goal-setting
999 0020 Career Planning Interview
999 0030 Work-based Opportunities
999 0031 Worksite Reflection
999 0040 Job Search
999 0050 Job Resume
999 0060 Letter of Application
999 0070 Job Application
999 0071 Letter Of Recommendation
999 0080 Prepare For Interview Process
999 0090 Using Portfolio For Interest And Competence
999 0100 Complete Interview Process
999 0110 Follow-up Letter
999 0120 Letter of Resignation
999 0130 Training Opportunities after High School
999 0140 Life-long Learning

Job Titles

PUBLIC SAFETY/PROTECTIVE SERVICES TRAINEE
FIRE SERVICE TRAINEE
EMS TRAINEE
PRIVATE SECTOR SECURITY TRAINEE
 



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