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Career & Technical Education (CTE) Opportunities

Course Title: A.W. Beattie Career Center Credit Value: 3.0
Course Number: 510500 AM Session Term(s) Offered: Full Year
510550 PM Session
Prerequisite(s) AWBCC Program of Studies Open to Grades: 10, 11, 12, 12+
Career Cluster(s): Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Hospitality and Tourism
Architecture and Construction Human Services
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications Information Technology
Business Management and Administration Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Education and Training Manufacturing
Finance Marketing
Government and Public Administration Science, Technology, Engineering and
Health Science Mathematics
Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

A.W. Beattie Career Center offers students an opportunity to prepare for their chosen career field through advanced
career and college preparation during their 10th, 11th and 12th grade years.

Students attending A. W. Beattie Career Center are enrolled in the morning or afternoon session and spend the remaining
half day at PRHS. Three credits are awarded each year to students successfully completing career coursework. A. W.
Beattie Career Center credits and grades are included in the QPA and class rank.

A Day in the Life of PR/Beattie Students A.W. Beattie Career Center Spotlight

All A. W. Beattie Career Center Programs offer advanced college credit upon successful completion.
Potential college credits range from three to twenty credits.

A.W. Beattie Career Center Programs are approved Programs of Study (POS) providing for seamless transition to post-
secondary education through rigorous content aligned with challenging academic and relevant career context in a non-
duplicative progression of courses aligned to post-secondary education. SOAR (Students Occupationally and Academically
Ready) is a Pennsylvania program which allows CTE students to earn free college credits. Students earn free credits with
a qualifying score from the NOCTI (National Occupational Competency Testing Institute) exam, senior year assessment, and
confirmation that they have completed the entire CTE program of study. To obtain these free credits, students must
submit the proper paperwork to the college, as outlined below. This paperwork requires CTE administrative signatures
for submittal.

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