- Clarke County School District │ Athens, GA
- Career, Technical, and Agriculture Education (CTAE)
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Career, Technical, and Agriculture Education (CTAE)
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The Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) program offers students a sequence of courses and career pathways opportunities grounded in rigorous academic standards and technical skills and knowledge. A primary goal of our CTAE program is to prepare students for regional and local high-wage, high-skill, and in-demand industry sector occupations based on existing and emerging workforce development needs in the surrounding Athens Clarke County region.
The Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education program incorporates CCSD's vision of: “Building a culture of high expectations and equity in which all students grow academically and socially to improve our community and our world.”
CTAE Staff
CTAE Director
Tomas Ramirez, Ph.D.
706-546-7721, Ext. 79527
ramirezt@clarke.k12.ga.usWorkforce Development
and Work-Based Learning Coordinator
Halo Smart
706-357-5244, Ext. 20603
smarth@clarke.k12.ga.us
Important Links
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High School Pathways
- Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources: Power, Structure and Technical Systems
- Agriculture: Plant and Landscape Systems
- Agriculture: Veterinary Science
- Agriculture: Mechanics Systems
- Arts, Audio Visual Technology and Communication: Graphic Design
- Audio and Video Technology & Film
- Culinary Arts
- Government and Public Administration: JROTC-Army
- Graphic Arts
- Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics: Automobile Maintenance and Light Repair
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High School/College Pathways
Students who enroll in high school courses that, through an articulation agreement, count as college credit.
- Business Management and Administration
- Health Services: Healthcare Support Services
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College Pathways
Students must be admitted to Athens Tech through passing the ASSET or ACCUPLACER entrance exam or submitting the required SAT/ACT scores.
- Automotive Collision Technician
- Biological Sciences Lab Technician
- Business Management
- Cosmetology
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Care and Education
- Early College Essentials
- Healthcare Access Representative
- Hospitality Management
- Interior Design
- Mechatronics Technician – Caterpillar partnership
- Office Accounting Specialist
- Personal Robotics Technician
- Sports Management/Marketing