Education for Employment - Exploratory (Preparation) (22900-6)

Copyright: 2022

Virginia Assignment Code: 9020

Suggested Grade Level: 6, 7, 8

Duration: 6 weeks

Hours: N/A

Credits:

Prerequisites: None

CTSO: N/A

Course Description:

This course introduces students to the concept of work and the process of making informed career and continuing education choices. Students will learn ethical behaviors and career-research, job-acquisition, workplace-communication, self-awareness, self-advocacy, customer-service, and life skills. This course offers practical learning opportunities for students preparing to enter the workforce through an integrated employment education curriculum. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.

Note:

The Virginia Administrative Code regulates the class size for this course. For additional information, see 8VAC20-120-150, "Maximum class size," or contact the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education at cte@doe.virginia.gov.

Credentials, Course Sequences, and Career Clusters/Pathways can be found here:

https://www.cteresource.org/career-clusters/marketing/education-for-employment-exploratory-preparation/