Utah Admin. Code R277-914-2 - Definitions

(1) "Career and technical education" or "CTE" means organized educational programs or courses in a secondary school that:

(a) teach current industry-specific skills and knowledge;

(b) prepare a student for employment; and

(c) can prepare a student for postsecondary employment where entry requirements do not require a baccalaureate or advanced degree.

(2) "CTE programs of study" means programs organized into clusters that include:

(a) agriculture, food, and natural resources;

(b) architecture and construction;

(c) arts, audio or vision technology, and communications;

(d) business, finance, and marketing;

(e) computer science and information technology;

(f) education and training;

(g) engineering and technology;

(h) health science;

(i) hospitality and tourism;

(j) human services;

(k) law, public safety, corrections, and security;

(l) manufacturing; and

(m) transportation, distribution, and logistics.

(3) "Career and technical student organization" or "CTSO" means a designated student leadership organization that:

(a) provides opportunities for students to learn and practice:

(i) leadership development;

(ii) academic and technical skills; and

(iii) community involvement; and

(b) are intra-curricular organizations which are integral to the career and technical programs at the secondary and postsecondary levels of instruction; and

(c) have local, state and national affiliation.

(4) "CTSO state advisor" means a professional in identified program areas designated by the Superintendent to direct a career and technical student leadership organization statewide.

Notes

Utah Admin. Code R277-914-2

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2016-23, effective 11/7/2016 Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2021-22, effective 11/8/2021