Welcome to Career & Technical Education

Welcome to the vibrant world of Career & Technical Education (CTE) at Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District!

Our CTE Department extends a warm welcome to students, parents, and community members as we embark on an exciting journey of learning and skill-building. We take pride in our comprehensive approach to instruction, which integrates cutting-edge technologies, state-of-the-art equipment, and strategic business partnerships.

At SCUC ISD, we believe in equipping all students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today's rapidly changing workforce. Whether it's exploring career pathways, gaining hands-on experience, or earning industry certifications, our CTE programs provide invaluable opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Explore our webpage to learn more about our CTE programs, resources, and how we embrace innovation, creativity, and collaboration in preparing students for success in the ever-evolving world of work.

Amy Massey

Director of Career & Technology Education

Amy Massey

Email Amy Massey
Phone (210) 945-6089

Helpful Information

Career and Technology Programs of Study/Courses

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Cluster

The Agriculture, Food, Natural Resources (AFNR) Career Cluster focuses on the essential elements of life food, water, land, and air. This career cluster includes a diverse spectrum of occupations, ranging from farmer, rancher and veterinarian to geologist, land conservationist, and florist. It also includes non-traditional agricultural occupations like wind energy, solar energy, and oil and gas production.

Agricultural Technology and Mechanical Systems Program of Study:

Animal Science Program of Study:

Plant Science Program of Study:

Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications Career Cluster

The Arts, A/V Technology and Communications (AAVTC) career Cluster focuses on careers in designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism, and entertainment services. Careers in the AAVTC career cluster require a creative aptitude, a strong background in computer and technology applications, a strong academic foundation, and a proficiency in oral and written communication.

Digital Communications Program of Study:

Design & Multimedia Arts Program of Study:

Business, Marketing and Finance Career Cluster

The Business, Marketing and Finance Career Cluster focuses on careers in planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations.

Accounting and Financial Services Program of Study:

Entrepreneurship Program of Study:

Marketing & Sales Program of Study:

Hospitality and Tourism Career Cluster

The Hospitality and Tourism Career Cluster focuses on the management, marketing, and operations of restaurants and other food/beverage services, lodging, attractions, recreation events, and travel-related services. Students acquire knowledge and skills focusing on communications, time management, and customer services that meet industry standards. Students will explore the history of the hospitality and tourism industry and examine characteristics needed for success.

Culinary Arts Program of Study:

Manufacturing Career Cluster

The Manufacturing Career Cluster focuses on planning, managing, and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products and related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance, and manufacturing/process engineering.

Robotics and Automation Technology Program of Study:

Education and Training Career Cluster

The Education and Training Career Cluster focuses on planning, managing, and providing education and training services and related learning support services. All parts of courses are designed to introduce learners to the various careers available within the Education and Training career cluster.

Teaching and Training Program of Study:

Human Services Career Cluster

The Human Services Career Cluster focuses on preparing individuals for employment in career pathways that relate to families and human needs such as counseling and mental health services, family and community services, personal care services, and consumer services.

Family and Community Services Program of Study:

Health Science Career Cluster

The Health Science Career Cluster focuses on planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, diagnostics services, health informants, support services, and biotechnology research and development. To pursue a career in the health science industry, students should learn to reason, think critically, make decisions, solve problems, communicate effectively, and work well with others.

Healthcare Therapeutic Program of Study:

Law & Public Service Career Cluster

The Law and Public Service Career Cluster focuses on planning, managing and providing legal services, public safety, protective services, and homeland security, including professional and technical support services. Students will examine the roles and responsibilities of police, courts, corrections, private security, and fire and emergency services.

Law Enforcement Program of Study:

Engineering Career Cluster

The Engineering career cluster focuses on planning, designing, testing, building, and maintaining of machines, structures, materials, systems, and processes using empirical evidence and science, technology, and math principles.This career cluster includes occupations ranging from mechanical engineer and drafter to electrical engineer and to mapping technician.

Engineering Foundations Program of Study:

Information Technology Career Cluster

The Information Technology (IT) career cluster focuses on the design, development, support, and management of hardware, software, multimedia, and systems integration services. This career cluster includes occupations ranging from Software Developer and Programmer to Cybersecurity Specialists and Network Analysts.

Programming and Software Development Program of Study:

Other Available Pathways