Contact Us
Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
Michaelsen 100
(509) 963-2766
Alexandra.Lange@cwu.edu
CWU CTE
Passion for Fashion
CTE Teacher Preparation Program
CENTRAL'S BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ROUTE CTE PROGRAM INFORMATION
ENDORSEMENT AREAS
Agriculture Areas Agribusiness Agricultural Mechanics Agricultural Production Aquaculture, Horticulture Floriculture, Agriculture Food Science Natural Resources Chemical Technology Veterinarian Assistant | Health Areas Health Informatic Careers Health Support Services Careers Health Therapeutic Careers Health Diagnostic Careers Dental Assisting, Sports Medicine Nursing Assisting Global Health Biomedical Science Health Science Biotechnology | Human Services Areas Cosmetology Food Production and Services Consumer Services Food Science and Services Translation and Interpretation Consumer Services Food Science Dietetics and Nutrition Housing Interiors and Furnishings Family and Community Services Early Childhood Education and Services Textiles and Apparel Educational Para Pro Careers in Education Culinary Arts Hospitality Recreation and Tourism Sign Language Interpreter Personal Care Services | Skills and Technology Sciences Areas STEM Technology Communication Technologies Engineering, Material Engineering Manufacturing Technology JROTC, Criminal Protective Services Forensic Technology Fire Service Construction Trades Electrician Electrical and Electronic Equipment Repair Computer Technology Refrigeration/Air-Conditioning/Heating Automotive Technology Auto Body Repair Aircraft Technician Drafting Precision Metal Worker Aviation Occupations Water Transportation/Worker Commercial Design/Applied article Stage Design Technician | |
Business Areas Publishing, Business Management Accounting and Related Programs Legal Administrative Services Medical Administrative Services Banking Support Services Computer Applications & Related Programs | Marketing Areas Fashion Merchandising Entrepreneurship, General Sales Operations Lodging Management, Marketing Management | |||
Career Choices with CTE Teaching Certificate | Worksite Learning with CTE Teaching Certificate | |||
CTE Candidates must have 6000 hours of paid occupational experience in the area for which certification is sought. Documentation of this experience will be evaluated by OSPI
PROGRAM OFFERINGS
To obtain certification, career and industry professionals must complete both the CTE 310 and CTE 311 course series. Current teachers typically require completion of the CTE 311 series and Occupational Analysis/Safety course. However, required courses will be determined upon transcript evaluation.
CTE 310 12 credits Teaching Methods* Occupational Analysis/Safety Course Organization & Curriculum Design* | CTE 311 12 credits |
Academic Year Session | Summer Intensive Session* |
CTE 310 and CTE 311
| CTE 311 plus Occupational Analysis/Safety
|
*CTE Candidates must complete 310 block (or equivalent courses) before enrolling in 311
Click here for the current schedule for the academic year and summer intensive sessions!
APPLICATION
Click here to apply to the Business & Industry Route CTE program at CWU!
|
|
REGISTRATION
Accepted applicants will be contacted regarding registration after May 1 for the summer session and August 1 for the academic year.
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Cost of enrollment is $250 per credit, plus up to $70 in fees. Tuition is due within 60 days of enrollment. Fees are due one week prior to the first day of class. If a school district is paying, the office of CTE must receive a purchase order within 30 days of the student’s enrollment.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Students may withdraw before class session 2 for a full refund, and before class session 3 for a 50% refund. No refunds will be given after class session 3.
REGIONAL COORDINATORS
- Bryan Erickson, Des Moines
- Jodi Musser, Ellensburg
- Paul Randall, Kennewick
- Ross Short, Stanwood
FCS News
Natalie Porter, a Family and Child Life graduate student, focused her thesis research on the experie
CWU Poverty Simulation Provides Students And Community Unique InsightImagine having to choose between buying food and paying the electric bill or selling your belongings
CWU's Pop-Up Thrift Boutique Brings Affordable Fashion To EllensburgBecause fabulous clothes deserve a second look, new and gently used name-brand clothing, accessories
