Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses are assigned to a nation-wide list of Career Clusters, each with its own varied list of career pathways or groups of occupations that require similar knowledge or skill sets. In the state of Texas, those career pathways are referred to as Programs of Study, and their alignment with approved Career Clusters is shown in the image below. Should a student complete all the State’s requirements, including specific coursework and Industry-Based Certifications, that student would be eligible to receive and Endorsement designation on their high school diploma.
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