What Do You Need to Do?
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Become an Educator
Learn about certification, educator preparation and endorsement requirements.
Explore our Programs
Discover career pathways, program areas and opportunities across Idaho.
Request a GED Transcript
Order transcripts and diplomas or access your GED records.
Access Fire Service Training
Take an exam, request training, attend an academy or manage certifications.
Find Funding
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Why Career Technical Education Matters
Career technical education (CTE) prepares students for success while strengthening Idaho’s workforce and economy.
For Students
- Explore careers early
- Earn industry certifications and college credit
- Build technical, leadership and workplace readiness skills
- Enter the workforce with experience and confidence
For Employers
- Access a pipeline of skilled, work-ready employees
- Reduce training costs
- Partner with schools to shape programs that meet workforce needs
For Idaho
- Strengthens the state's economy
- Addresses workforce shortages
- Prepares Idahoans for jobs that support local communities
Learn About Our Programs
Discover career pathways that prepare learners for college, careers and Idaho’s workforce.
Adult Education
Build foundational skills and prepare for college, training and the workforce.
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Develop hands-on skills for careers in agriculture and natural resource management.
Business and Marketing
Prepare for careers in business, finance, management and marketing.
Centers for New Directions
Overcome barriers to education, training and employment.
Engineering and Technology
Build technical and problem-solving skills for careers in engineering and technology.
Family and Consumer Sciences and Human Services
Prepare for careers that support individuals, families and communities.
Fire Service Training
Provide firefighter training and certification that meets national standards.
First Steps
Help middle school students explore careers and prepare for high school and beyond.
Health Professions and Public Safety
Prepare for careers that protect and improve the health and safety of Idaho communities.
Individualized Occupational Training
Provide work-based learning for students whose career interests fall outside traditional pathways.
Trades and Industry
Develop hands-on skills for careers in manufacturing, construction and transportation.
Workforce Training Centers
Provide retraining, upskilling and customized training for individuals and employers.
CTE’s Impact
Building a skilled workforce and strengthening communities across Idaho.
Data from the 2025 Annual Report
