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Contact Information:
Tate Smith
Attn: Tech Prep
Lewis-Clark State College
SGC Rm. 218b
500 8th Ave. Lewiston, ID 83501

E-Mail: techprep@lcsc.edu
Phone: 208-792-2418
Fax: 208-792-2568

 
 

Career Pathways Information

Pathways move schools from unfocused tracks of education to broad avenues that help in the organization of teachers and courses. They also help students and parents make appropriate choices as to the courses and educational opportunities that will lead to success. Organizing educational programs around pathways gives schools the structure to advise and provide meaningful opportunities for all students. Regardless of Career Pathway(s) chosen or elective courses taken, students must meet State Board of Education requirements.

Arts & Communications Career Pathway  
The Arts and Communications career pathway includes programs related to the humanities and the performing, visual, literary, and media arts. These include architecture, creative writing, film and cinema studies, fine arts, graphic design and production, journalism, foreign languages, radio and television broadcasting, advertising, and public relations.

  Arts and Communication
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Broadcast Technology   X            
Computer Graphics Design     x          
Graphic Arts/Printing Technology         x x    
     Color Press Technician           x    
     Electronic/Digital Imaging         x x    
     Graphic Communication         x      
     Offset Printing         x x    
     Phototypesetting           x    

Business & Management Career Pathway
The Business and Management career pathway includes programs related to the business environment. These may include entrepreneurship, sales, marketing, hospitality and tourism, computer/information systems, finance, accounting, personnel, economics, and management.

  Business & Management
  CAREER PATHWAY

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 Business and Office Technology   x x x x x x  
  Accounting Paraprofessional       x        
  Administrative Assistant/
      Office Professional/Specialist
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  Bookkeeping/Accounting Assistant/Clerk   x x x x x x  
  Business/Computer Applications Technician       x        
  Receptionist/Office Specialist             x  
 Computer Information/Networking   
  Technology
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  Certified Novell Engineer (CNE) Certificate       x        
  Cisco Certified Networking Associate
  Certification Track
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  Computer/Network/Networking
      Support Technology
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  Cisco/Microsoft/Novell       x        
  Computer Software Development Technology         x      
     Computer Operator         x      
     Computer Programmer         x      
     Computer Programmer/Analyst         x      
     Intranet Programmer         x      
     Language Specialist         x      
  Internet/Internetworking/Support Tech             x  
  Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
     Certification Track
      x        
  PC/User Support Technician             x  
  Web Page Design         x      
  Web Development       x   x    
     Web Authoring           x    
  Web/Database Application Development     x          
 Business Marketing and Management x x x x x x    
  Business Administration/Technology x     x x      
  e-Commerce         x      
  Entrepreneurship x   x          
  Food/Beverage Management           x    
  Hospitality Management Technology     x   x      
  Hotel/Restaurant Management     x   x x    
  Lodging     x          
  Retail/Retailing         x x    
  Rooms Division Management           x    
  Travel/Tourism         x      
  Supervision           x    

Health Services Career Pathway
The Health Services career pathway includes programs related to the promotion of health as well as the treatment of injuries, conditions, and disease. These may include medicine, dentistry, nursing, therapy and rehabilitation, nutrition, fitness, and hygiene.

  Health Professions
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  Allied Health Multiskilled Assistant x x          
  Dental Assisting x x x        
  Dental Lab Technology       x      
  Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)   x         x
  Health Information Technology       x      
  Human Services   x       x  
     Addiction Studies   x          
     Mental Health Technology           x  
   Medical Assistant   x x x x    
  Medical Biller/Coder         x    
  Medical Billing Specialist           x  
  Medical Office Tech/Admin Asst/Specialist     x x x x  
  Medical Receptionist         x x  
  Medical Transcription     x x x x  
  Paramedic   x         x
  Pharmacy Technician/Assistant           x  
  Physical Therapist Assistant       x      
  Practical Nursing   x x x   x  
  Radiologic Technology   x          
  Surgical Technology x x x        
  Veterinary Technology   x          

Human Resources Career Pathway
The Human Resources career pathway includes programs related to economic, political, and social systems. These may include education, law and legal studies, law enforcement, public administration, child and family services, religion, and social services.

  Human Resources
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  Child Development, Care, Guidance x x   x x   x
     Child Care Provider       x     x
     Child Care Development Associate x            
     Family Child Care       x     x
  Cosmetology       x      
     Nail Technology       x      
  Culinary Arts x x   x   x x
     Culinary Management       x      
     Hospitality           x  
  Education Assistant**   x          
  Fire Protection & Safety Technology x x x x x    
     Wildland Fire Management x   x        
  Law Enforcement   x   x   x  
     Administration of Justice              x  
     Correction Specialist   x          
     Level I Reserve Officer       x      
  Legal Office Tech/Legal Sec/
     Legal Admin Assistant
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  Paralegal     x x x x  

Industrial and Engineering Career Pathway
The Industrial and Engineering career pathway includes programs related to the technologies necessary to design, develop install or maintain physical systems. These may include engineering and related technologies, mechanics and repair, manufacturing technology, precision production, electronics, and construction.

  Industrial and Engineering
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  Aircraft Maintenance Technology       x      
  Air Frame/Power Plant       x      
  Apprenticeship/Mechanics & Repairers** x   x x x    
  Automotive Body/Collision Repair x x   x x x  
  Automotive Refinishing       x      
  Automotive Mechanic/Technician** x x ** x x x x
     Maintenance & Light Repair x            
  Cabinetmaking/Woodworking   x          
  Carpentry/Building Construction       x   x  
  Cabinet Setting       x      
  Carpentry Management           x  
  Dry Wall & Taping/Wall Covering Applic       x      
  Floor Covering Installation       x      
  Interior Trim       x      
  Residential Carpentry       x      
  Civil engineering Technology/Technician       x      
  Computer Service/Business Equipment Tech x     x      
     Computer Peripheral Service x            
     Network       x      
     PC/LAN Specialist x            
  Diesel Engine Mechanics x x ** x x x x
       Diesel electric Technology       x      
  Drafting Technology x x   x   x x
     Advanced Drafting Technology x            
     Design Drafting Technology       x      
     Drafting Design-Civil/Architect/Mechanical           x  
     Drafting Technology-Mechanical Drafting       x      
  Electric Lineworker x            
  Electric Technician       x      
  Electromechanical Design Drafting Tech          x      
     Electromechanical Drafting - Integrated  
         Circuit Design
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   Electromechanical Technology       x      
   Electronic Technology x x x x x x x
     Consumer Products Servicing         x    
     Electronic Communications         x    
     Electronics Service Technician     x        
     Electronics Technician         x   x
     Industrial Electronics Technology x            
     Information System Analysis         x    
  Electronic Wireless Telecommunications Tech       x      
  Engineering Technology         x   x
     Civil         x    
     Mechanical         x    
  Heating, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
     Appliance Mechanics
x x     x x  
  Idaho Professional Driver Training x            
  Industrial Maintenance Technology x            
     Automated Industrial Technician* x            
     Environmental Control Technician* x            
  Instrumentation Technology       x      
     Industrial Controls       x      
  Laser Electro-Optics Technology       x      
  Machinist/Machine Technology x     x   x  
     Machine Tool Operator       x      
  Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright           x  
  Manufacturing Technology x       x   x
  Mechanical Trades - Automotive/
     Diesel Technology
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  Recreational and Small Engine Repair x            
  Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology x            
  Welding Technology x x x x x x x
     Machine Technology         x    
     Mechanical/Welding Technician* x            
     Weldor-Fitter       x      

Natural Resources Career Pathway
The Natural Resources career pathway includes programs related to the environment and natural resources. These include agriculture, earth sciences, environmental sciences, fisheries management, forestry, horticulture, and wildlife management.
 

  Natural Resources
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Agribusiness Technology   x x        
     Landscape Management Technician     x        
     Livestock Technician   x          
  Aquaculture   x          
  Farm & Ranch Management x x         x
  Horse Management   x          
  Horticulture x x         x
     Horticulture Assistant x            
     Horticulturist x            
  Laboratory Assistant/Technician   x          
  Water Resource Management   x          
 


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