NORTHEAST METRO 916 Northeast Metro 916 Career & Tech Center 2021-22 Programs
(All programs eligible for high school elective credit. Certifications/credentials and college credit dependent on program specific criteria.)
HUMAN SERVICES
AGRICULTURE, FOOD, & NATURAL RESOURCES
CAREERS IN EDUCATION • Make a difference by developing relationships to motivate students to reach their potential • Create cutting-edge lessons using technology that engages learners from a variety of backgrounds • Develop the skills to reach learners with many abilities and from many cultures R3 College Credit, Certifications, Field Experience COSMETOLOGY - GENERAL 1 or 2 year program • Express individual creativity by providing a wide range of artistic hair, nail, and skincare services using the latest technology, trends, and name-brand products • Network with guest speakers and industry connections • Work in a simulated full-service salon and spa while performing services according to industry standards R2 MN Cosmetology Board Hours, Portfolio, Scholarships COSMETOLOGY – NAIL TECHNOLOGY AND ESTHIOLOGY (SKIN)
ANIMAL SCIENCE & NATURAL RESOURCES 1 or 2 year program • Help animals, the environment, and your community through in-depth exploration of animal and plant sciences • Experience animal genetics, nutrition, first aid and health care, with live animals, modeling, and simulations • Get your hands dirty exploring water, soils, forestry, and wildlife in MN ecosystems R2 College Credit, FFA, Field Experience
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION ENTREPRENEURSHIP OR TRAVEL AND TOURISM • Be the boss, develop an entrepreneurial spirit, and build your own business • Plan exciting travel and entertainment itineraries for clients including transportation, lodging and entertainment • Identify and pitch entertainment and recreation opportunities in local, state, and national markets R2 College Credit, Career Experiences, Scholarships
1 or 2 year program
• Grow your ability to care for, repair, and beautify skin with salon quality products • Express/develop your creativity/skills in nail design and extension using builder gel, acrylic, and dip systems • Jumpstart you career with skills to perform eyelash extensions, tinting, perming, facials, body scrubs, waxing and makeup MN Board Nail Tech or Esthetician License, College Credit, R2 MN Cosmetology Board Hours
INTRODUCTION TO HOSPITALITY CAREERS grade 10 and up • Create the perfect guest experience by gaining valuable skills for careers such as hotel front desk, housekeeping, customer service, retail, catering, and transportation • Explore a variety of entry level careers in hospitality through engaging activities and guest speakers • Network with local employers in this fast-paced highdemand career pathway R1 Scholarships and Field Experiences
LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE • Make a difference by being entrusted to improve community relationships and protect citizens • Engage in police ride-alongs, auto extrications, and community involvement • Explore how state and federal laws work to keep people safe and analyze the causes and effects of criminal behavior R3 Field Experiences, College Credit, Scholarships
EXPLORATION & ENRICHMENT
How to Register Students interested in attending courses at 916 Career and Tech must register through their counselor at their home school. For more information, visit www.916careertech.org
R1 = Rigor Level 1; opportunity to earn industry credentials R2 = Rigor Level 2; R1 + opportunity to earn college credits R3 = Rigor Level 3; R1 + R2, + Post-secondary has placement score requirements
College credit associated with this class
MENTOR CONNECTION (HONORS) • Connect your passion to relevant career fields, sharpen your focus, and develop a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed • Collaborate with a personal mentor and network with professionals in your field • Develop an early professional reputation R3 Honors Distinction, Field Experience, Scholarships PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT EXPLORATION SYSTEM (PAES) PLUS grade 9 and up • Get a head start after high school by learning basic career and life skills in a simulated work environment • Receive valuable feedback on your work behaviors, skills, and interests • Practice your job-hunting skills like writing a powerful resume, nailing the application, and participating in mock interviews R1 Certifications, Scholarships, Professional Skills
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