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Career Technical Education (CTE)

Our mission is to provide a challenging educational program in Career and Technical Education of the highest quality that will lead students to become productive citizens and participants in a diverse society and global economy in the workforce and society.
 
Our Vision by means of the Career and Technical Education is to reach each student through teaching and demonstrating a classroom and industry environment that implements Respect, Responsibility and Results. 
 
Career Technical Education prepares students of all ages for a wide range of high-wage, high-demand careers through the integration of rigorous academics and relevant, hands-on, industry-based experiences within the classroom setting and through work-based learning experiences. San Antonio Regional Occupational Program has provided high-quality Career Technical Education for secondary and adult students.
 
Career Technical Education Pathways
 

Diamond Ranch High School 

  • Cisco Networking - Teacher, Vacancy 
  • Construction - Teacher, Mr. Gutierrez
  • Game Design - Teacher, Vacancy 
  • Hospitality (Pro-Start) - Teacher, Melissa Blancas
  • Sports Medicine - Teacher, Nancy Chuc
  • Health Occupations -Teacher, Nancy Chuc

 

Fremont Academy of Engineering & Design 

  • Game Design - Teacher, David Guerra
  • Graphic Design - Teacher, David Guerra
  • Manufacturing - Teacher, Vacancy 
  • Marketing, Sales & Service - Teacher, Celia Castro 

 

Ganesha High School 

  • Education - Teacher, Stephanie Ortega
  • Legal Careers - Teacher, Nellie Moulton 
  • Small Business Ownership - Teacher, Nellie Moulton

 

Garey High School 

  • Aviation - Teacher, David Curtis
  • Cisco Networking - Teacher, Fernando Calderon
  • Game Design - Teacher, Fernando Calderon
  • Health Occupation - Teacher, Anna Cruz
  • Hospitality (Pro-Start)  - Teacher, Karen Ralston
  • Law Enforcement - Teacher, Fernando Hurtado

 

Park West High School 

  • Construction -Teacher, Vacancy
  • Hospitality (Pro-Start) -Teacher, Lea Cardenas

Pomona High School

  • Automotive  -Teacher, Vacancy
  • Cisco Networking -Teacher, Lidia Young 
  • Game Design - Teacher, Lidia Young
  • Health Occupations - Teacher, Rosalind Barba

 

SEEO 

  • Small Business Ownership - Vacancy 

 

Village Academy 

  • Broadcasting - Teacher, Todd Cottam 
  • Film -Teacher, Todd Cottam 
  • Hospitality (Pro-Start) -Teacher, Leah Cardenas
 

Across all sites after-school classes offered by PUSD

  • Hospital and Community CTE Pathway Teacher, Anna Cruz
  • Manufacturing Machining and Forming After School Class- Teacher, Vacancy 

Afterschool Classes offered by San Antonio Regional Occupational Program 

  • Cosmetology after-school classes are located at Village Indian Hill

Teachers:

  • Cosmetology - Teacher, Suyapa Vega 
  • Cosmetology - Teacher, Veronica Mendoza 
  • Cosmetology - Teacher,  Brenda Razo
  • Barber- Teacher, Vacancy 
 
The CTEC Center located at the Los Angeles County Fairplex 
  • Intro to Automotive 
  • Systems, Service & Repair A (Prerequisite Intro to Automotive)
  • Intro to Manufacturing and Product Development (Welding) 
  • Intro to Plant & Soil Science (Urban Agriculture)

 

How to Apply

  1. Visit the CTEC’s website, www.fairplex.com/tlcfairplex/programs/ctec
  2. Click on the career paths shown in the sub-navigation menu for an overview of each pathway (Arts and Media Design, Automotive, Agriculture, Energy and Utilities, Hospitality, Welding).
  3. To view the current course schedule, click on How to Apply: Application PDF.
  4. Once your application is received, we will confirm your enrollment via email and/or phone.
 
12 Essential Elements of a High-Quality Career & College Pathway
California recognizes the importance of creating student-focused essential elements of a high-quality college and career pathway. 
  1. Student-Centered Delivery of Services 
  2. Student Equity
  3. Access 
  4. Leadership at All Levels 
  5. High-quality, Integrated Curriculum and Instruction 
  6. Skilled Instruction and Educational Leadership, informed by Professional Learning
  7. The strong presence of Career Exploration and Student Supports 
  8. Appropriate Use of Data and Continuous Improvement 
  9. Opportunities for strategic and intentional Cross-System Alignment 
  10. Intentional Recruitment and Marketing (Promotion, Outreach, and Communication)
  11. Sustained Investments and Funding through Mutual Agreements
  12. Strong Partnerships with Industry 
 
 
All PUSD Pathways are aligned with California's 15 Industry Sectors. 
Industry Sectors

Director of Career Readiness

Luis Rodriguez

 

Program Administrator, Career Technical Education

Monique Cardenas

 

Magda Martinez

Program Technician

 

Career Technical Education Office

1460 E. Holt Ave. #Suite 204

Pomona CA 91767

Phone: (909) 397-4711, ext. 21500  

Email: [email protected]

Fax: 909-469-6732

 

Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday

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