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Career and Technical Education high school students are those students that are enrolled in the Louisiana Jump Start Career Pathway courses that leads to earning certifications in areas of high-skilled, high-demand, and high-wage career sectors and/or pursuing a university-preparatory diploma.

How to Politely Decline a Meeting: 7 Times It’s OK to Say “No”

Meetings are a staple of modern workplaces, but not every invitation deserves a spot on your calendar. Whether you’re facing a packed schedule, dealing with unrelated topics, or recognizing that an email would suffice, it’s important to prioritize your time …

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Pre Apprenticeships Guide

Are you interested in pursuing a career in the skilled trades but not quite ready for a full apprenticeship? A Pre-Apprenticeship program might be the perfect stepping stone for you. These programs are designed to prepare individuals for success in …

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3 Steps to Choosing Career Paths in Skilled Trades

Skilled trades are often overlooked as a viable and rewarding career option. They offer numerous advantages and opportunities for anyone looking for a fulfilling profession. To help you navigate through the plethora of choices, here are three steps to choosing …

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The state’s Career and Technical Education Programs of study are approved by the Louisiana Board of Regents and organized under …

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