Program Information
Student and Parents
Save time: High School Tech Prep courses can count as both high school and college credit.
Save money: Tech Prep high school transfer credits can be earned tuition free. Enroll at a community college for your first two years of a four year degree and save thousands of dollars in tuition costs.Get a jump start on a career pathway: Tech Prep connects what you're learning in the classroom to the "real world". A hands-on approach in all Tech Prep courses, including challenging applied academic courses helps you connect your learning to careers.
Tech Prep increases your career options through job shadowing, internships, cooperative education and other work-based experiences.
Educators
Tech Prep supports all aspects of career and technical education at both the secondary and post-secondary level. Connecting high school and community college educators to provide a seamless transition for students is our main focus, however, we also support educators in a multiple areas including: curriculum development, career education, non-traditional careers, special populations and recruitment.
There are many opportunities for professional development through Tech Prep funding and sponsored activities. Check out our calendar of events for information about upcoming conferences, workshops and meetings.