Career And College Prep

Education & Training

Raise Your Hand if You’re Ready to Inspire the Next Generation

Close your eyes and think of your favorite teacher. Now, imagine having that same influence in a child’s life. If shaping the future leaders of tomorrow is your dream, the education and training pathway can help you to make it a reality.

Education & Training—This pathway prepares students for multiple teaching career possibilities, including specialties like special education, speech-language, and early childhood learning.

Some of the jobs include:

  • Certified nanny
  • Preschool assistant
  • Child care assistant/worker
  • Teacher’s aide (elementary, secondary, special education)
  • Coach
  • Child care center director
  • Teacher
  • University professor 

*Some of these jobs require additional education and certifications once a student graduates from high school.

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**Data is from Lightcast and is updated frequently.

  • NOCTI Childhood Education & Care-Advanced
  • NOCTI Early Childhood Education & Care-Basic
  • ACT National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)