Career and Technical Education

Work Based Learning: Types of Work-Based Learning Models and Delivery Systems

 

 

Work Based Learning: Definitions

The Arizona Department of Education Career and Technical Education Work Based Learning Guide is intended to assist districts and schools with the development and embedding of work-based learning in CTE programs.

What is Work Based Learning?

 

Work-Based Learning Experiences

  • Can be paid or unpaid
  • Integrate the technical skills related to the CTE program.
  • Cannot replace the Carnegie Units of credit needed for the program sequence.
  • Can be a part of the program (i.e. school-based enterprise & laboratory/simulations).
  • Must comply with federal, state, and business risk management policies.

Certification & Professional Development for Certification

State & Federal Grants

State & Federal Grants

The Arizona Department of Education facilitates grants and funding that support our schools at both the state and federal level. Below are links to each of the grant programs ADE oversees as well as resources, trainings, and information related to our Grants Management Enterprise system (GME).

Grants Management

Plumbing - 46.0503.00

  • Program Description/Industry Credentials/Coherent Sequence/Teacher Certification - Word ~ PDF
  • Technical Standards 2024 - Word ~ PDF
    • Blueprint for Instruction and A

Heavy Industrial Maintenance - 47.0300.00

  • Program Description/Industry Credentials/Coherent Sequence/Teacher Certification - Word ~ PDF
  • Technical Standards 2024 - Word ~

Energy Systems - 47.0701.00

  • Program Description/Industry Credentials/Coherent Sequence/Teacher Certification - Word ~ PDF
  • Technical Standards 2024 - Word ~ PDF
    • Blueprint

JROTC Navy/Marine - 28.0401.00

  • Program Description/Industry Credentials/Coherent Sequence/Teacher Certification - Word ~ PDF
  • Technical Standards - Not Available
    • Blueprint for Instruction and Assessment - Not Available
    • Instructional Framework - Not Available
    • Instructional Terminology - Not Available
  • Equipment List - Not Available

JROTC Army - 28.0301.00

  • Program Description/Industry Credentials/Coherent Sequence/Teacher Certification - Word ~ PDF
  • Technical Standards - Not Available
    • Blueprint for Instruction and Assessment - Not Available
    • Instructional Framework - Not Available
    • Instructional Terminology - Not Available
  • Equipment List - Not Available