TRADE AND INDUSTRIAL

Trade and Industrial Education is a secondary program to prepare students for careers in 10 of the 16 U.S. Department of Education career clusters. While completing course sequences in these clusters, students participate in instructional units that educate them in standardized industry processes related to concepts, layout, design, materials, production, assembly, quality control, maintenance, troubleshooting, construction, repair and service of industrial, commercial and residential goods and products.

LINKS

• 2008 Trade and Industrial Education Data Profile (one large document to follow. Need to set up tags so you can link to each program area’s data from their program area home page.)
• SkillsUSA - North Carolina
• SkillsUSA - National Organization
• Trade and Industrial Teachers
  Include the NCTIETA division of NCACTE professional organization.