CTS: Career and Technology Studies
New for 2011-2012: CTS Pathways.
Students are now able to pick their CTS course based on an associated Pathway. Please review all of the CTS offerings at CBe-learn:
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Work Experience (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
Students enrolling in Work Experience must have an appropriate job placement. Students must complete a minimum of 3 credits (62.5 hours) at their work placement to receive any credits in Work Experience.
HCS 3000 is the pre-requisite for Work Experience. It is highly recommended that students also complete HCS 3010. CBe-learn students are also required to complete CTR1010.
Courses:
- HCS 3000 Workplace Safety Systems
- HCS 3010 Workplace Safety Practices
- AGR 3000 Agriculture Safety
The credits students earn for their work experiences hours appear on transcripts as OTH 1998, OTH 2998 and OTH 3998.
Media and Communication (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
This pathway is ideal for students interested in writing, communication technology or in web-based communication and design.
Courses:
- INF 1030 Word Processing 1
- INF 1060 Spreadsheets
- INF 1070 Digital Presentation
- INF 2050 Word Processing 2
- COM 1005 Visual Communication
- COM 1035 Graphic Tools
- COM 1145 Animation 1
- COM 1015 Media
- COM 1165 Printing 1
Environmental Stewardship (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
This pathway is ideal for students interested in the environment or who are involved in community-based environmental activities.
Courses:
- HSS 1080 Leadership Fundamentals
- ENS 1030 Consumerism
- ENS 1040 Living with the Environment
- ENS 2050 Environmental Ethics
- CCS 1080 Community Volunteerism
Early Learning and Child Care (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
This pathway is ideal for students interested in working with children either in social or human services or education.
This pathway has a strong work-study component which is required for successful completion of these courses. Students must be able and willing to work in an accredited child care facility in order to achieve credit in these courses.
Students who successfully complete CCS 3110 – 3150 may apply for their Level One Child Care Accreditation from the Government of Alberta.
Courses:
- HSS 1010 Health Services Foundations
- HSS 1020 Nutrition and Wellness
- HSS 1040 Developing Maturity and Independence
- HSS 2020 Nurturing Children
- CCS3110 – 3150 Early Learning and Child Care
- HCS 2020 First Aid OR
- HCS 3040 Child Care First Aid
- HCS 3000 Workplace Safety
- CTR1010 Job Preparation
Medical Studies (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
This pathway is for students who are interested in pursuing careers related to the medical field.
Courses:
- HSS 1010 Health Services Foundations
- HCS 1050 Musculoskeletal System
- HCS 1080 Cardiovascular System
- CCS 2040 Integrative Health
- HCS 3050 Reproduction and Readiness for Parenting
- HCS 3060 Pregnancy, Birth and Infant Care
- CCS 3030 Aging
- HCS 3150 Advances in Medical Technology
Human Services (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
This pathway is for students who are interested in pursuing careers related to human services such as psychologist, social work, etc.
Courses:
- HSS 1010 Health Services Foundations
- HSS 2040 Family Foundations
- HSS 1040 Developing Maturity and Independence
- HSS 2020 Nurturing Children
- HCS 3050 Reproduction and Readiness for Parenting
- HCS 3060 Pregnancy, Birth and Infant Care
- CCS 3030 Aging
Foods and Nutrition (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
This pathway is ideal for students interested in cooking, baking or in nutrition-related fields.
Courses:
- FOD 1010 Food Basics
- FOD 1020 Contemporary Baking
- FOD 1040 Meal Planning
- FOD 2130 Vegetarian Cuisine
- HSS 1020 Nutrition and Wellness
Recreation Leadership (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
This pathway is ideal for students who are involved in sport at a high level either as participants or as coaches. The courses which have a star (*) have a practical component that requires students to participate in physical activities under the supervision of a qualified professional, and may require students to attend sessions at CBe-learn.
Courses:
- HSS 1010 Health Services Foundations
- HCS 1050 Musculoskeletal System
- HCS 1080 Cardiovascular System
- REC 1040 Training Foundations 1*
- HCS 2020 First Aid *
- REC 2040 Training Foundations 2 *
- REC 2120 Coaching 1*
- CCS 2040 Integrative Health
- REC 3140 Sport and Society
Business and Finance (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
This pathway is ideal for student interested in business and finance or who are working in environments where they are using the skills developed in these courses.
Courses:
- FIN 1015 Accounting Prep
- FIN 1020 Accounting Cycle 1
- FIN 1030 Accounting Cycle 2
Fashion Studies (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
This pathway is ideal for students working in environments where they are using the skills developed in these courses, or who are interested in retail fashion or interior design.
Courses:
- FAS2140 Fashion Merchandising
- FAS 3070 Creators of Fashion
- FAS 3140 Fashion Retailing
Credit Recovery (CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PATHWAY)
This pathway contains five grade 12 credits with no pre-requisites. It is designed for students who need grade 12 CTS credits to graduate.
Courses:
- FAS 3070 Creators of Fashion
- FAS 3140 Fashion Retailing
- HCS 3000 Workplace Safety Systems
- HCS 3060 Pregnancy, Birth and Infant Care
- HCS 3050 Advances in Medical Technology
- HCS 3910 Family Studies
- REC 3140 Sport and Society