Missouri career and technical education (CTE) opportunities are preparing young people and adults for the job market and/or further education. These programs combine academics and job-specific skill training to assist in narrowing the skills gap.

Career and technical education programs are offered in:

• Agriculture
• Business
• Health Science
• Family Consumer Sciences & Human Services
• Marketing
• Skilled Technical Sciences
• Technology & Engineering

CTE Perceptions Survey

Find the CTE Perceptions Survey here, or use the QR code below:

Show Me More About CTE Programs

CTE programs are offered in nearly all Missouri schools. Students are encouraged to visit with their school counselor to explore those opportunities. Many specialized CTE programs are offered at one of Missouri’s 57 area career centers. Click on the name of the area career center to learn what CTE programs they offer.

Show Me Student Successes

Student Successes- Check out students who share insight into their chosen career. 

Show Me the Money

Have you ever wondered what occupations are in high demand right now and how much money you could earn? Wonder no longer by checking out the list here!

Show Me the CTE Certificate

The CTE Certificate indicates that a student gained the necessary technical and employability skills to be prepared for an entry-level career or additional training in a technical field. A student must meet all requirements to receive the CTE certificate. Learn more about these requirements here.

Show Me Missouri Connections

Missouri Connections is a comprehensive, online, career development and planning program that is provided free of charge to all Missouri citizens. You can join here.