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The Future of Career Success

Combining academic programs with real hands-on learning, Career and Technical Education (CTE) provides its students with many different paths to the future. Some go on to college, others go right into a career. All have started to achieve the occupational and 21st Century skills so important in building a successful life and career.  There is a skill gap in the workforce today with millions of CTE ready jobs waiting for you to learn the trade and apply.
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30+ Million
​CTE Jobs​

There are about 30 million “good jobs”—jobs that pay a median income of $55,000 or more and require education below a bachelor’s degree.

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Learn Desired Success Skills

Success skills such as work ethic, effective communication,  and creative problem solving are sought after by employers at all professional levels.  CTE places high focus on these skills in real world environments.
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High Need of CTE Trades

89% of manufacturers face talent shortages, with 60% reporting a high or very high impact on productivity.  This number is only increasing.

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CTE is
learning that works for America.

CTE  LEADERSHIP  TEAM

cindy walter

Cindy Walter

Director of Career and Technical Edu.
607-257-1551, ext. 2001
cwalter@tstboces.org
jeff podolak

Jeff Podolak

Dean of Students
607-257-1551, ext. 2003
jpodolak@tstboces.org
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555 Warren Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14850

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The Career and Technical Center is a division of the Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga (TST) BOCES. The Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment and admission as applicable, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, domestic victim status, use of a guide dog, hearing dog or service dog, disability, or other classifications protected under federal or state law. The designated district compliance officer(s) will coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the New York State Human Rights Law.
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  • Home
  • Programs
    • Animal Science
    • Auto Body
    • Auto Tech
    • Computer Technology
    • Cosmetology
    • Criminal Justice
    • Culinary Arts
    • Digital Media Technology
    • Early Childhood
    • Exercise and Health Sciences
    • Heavy Equipment
    • Nurse Assisting and Health Occupations
    • Welding
  • Families
  • Educators
    • Re-approvals
  • Why TST?
  • FAQ