Career & Technical Education (CTE)

TBA
CTE Specialist
(434) 246-6051
TBA@sussex.k12.va.us

Mr. Drexel Pierce, Jr.
SCHS Principal
(434) 246-6051
dpierce@sussex.k12.va.us

Mr. Morris Taylor
Director of Federal Programs
(434) 246-5075
mtaylor@sussex.k12.va.us

The CTE Specialist (TBA) and Mr. Morris Taylor, SCPS Director of Federal Programs, oversee and manage the Career & Technical Education (CTE) programs for grades 6- 12 for Sussex County Public Schools.  They also represent the division as members of Brightpoint Community College's Career and Education Consortium and collaborate with Mr. Drexel Pierce, Jr., SCHS Principal, to ensure that the Carl Perkins Grant and related CTE funding are used to provide profound educational opportunities for all SCPS students. 

SCPS with assistance from the Rowanty Technical Center offers 49 career & technical education courses and opportunities to earn early college credits and industry-recognized credentials, and job shadowing work experience while still in high school in the program areas listed below.

  • Business & Information Technology

  • Career Connections

  • Family & Consumer Science

  • Health & Medical Sciences

  • Military Science

  • Technology Education

  • Trade & Industrial Education

CTE Course Offerings:

Architecture & Construction**

  • Carpentry I

  • Carpentry II

  • Electricity I

  • Electricity II

  • Dual Enrollment Electricity ****

  • Masonry I

  • Masonry II

  • Plumbing

Arts, AV Tech & Communication

  • Design, Multimedia, Web Technologies

  • Intro to Fashion Careers (Fashion Design)

  • Game Design & Development

 Hospitality & Tourism

  • Culinary Arts I

  • Culinary Arts II

 Human Services

  • Barbering I

  • Barbering II

  • Cosmetology I **

  • Cosmetology II **

  • Nutrition & Wellness

  • Family Relations

Business Management & Administration

  • Keyboarding *

  • Make It Your Business *

  • Business Management & Co-op

  • Design, Multimedia, & Web Technologies

 Career Connections

  • Career Investigations*

  • Career Pathways

 Information Technology

  • Computer Applications*

  • Digital Applications *

  • Computer Information Systems

  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals

  • IT Fundamentals

  • Computer Systems Tech I

  • Database Design & Management

  • Programming

 Finance

  • Accounting

  • Economics & Personal Finance

 Law, Safety & Security

  • Criminal Justice I **

  • Criminal Justice II **

Government & Public Administration

  • JROTC LET I        JROTC LET V

  • JROTC LET II    JROTC LET VI

  • JROTC LET III    JROTC LET VII

  • JROTC LET IV   JROTC LET VIII

Manufacturing

  • Welding I **

  • Welding II **

  • Dual Enrollment HVAC****

  • Dual Enrollment Precision Machinery ****

 Health Sciences**

  • Certified Nurse Aide I

  • Certified Nurse Aide II

 Transportation & Logistics **

  • Auto Body Tech. I

  • Auto Body Tech. II

  • Automotive Tech. I

  • Automotive Tech II


*Sussex Central Middle School                                         Sussex Central High School

     **Rowanty Technical Center                                      ****Brightpoint Community College