STUDENTS
Build skills. Explore careers. Get ready for what’s next.
Career Technical Education is for you
Want to get hands-on? CTE gives you real projects and room to explore your interests. You’ll pick up new skills, build confidence, and connect with people in the field as you go.
Lane Career Academy
Year-long regional programs designed just for you: one part education, one part industry-recognized credentials, and one part community impact-driven experience while earning high school and college credits!
HOPE Factory
Work alongside trades professionals in a manufactured home facility!
Emergency Services
Get trained to be the next generation of emergency medical responders in both fire and EMT!
Behavioral Health
Interested in providing mental health support to your community?
Career Exploration Opportunities
Check out these regional opportunities available to you that can help you explore your interest in a variety of careers.
Medsplash
2-week healthcare-focused summer program
Youth Trades Academy
2-week construction trades focused summer program
Regional CTE Events
Fire School
Wildland fire fighting event for Natural Resource CTE Students to learn about wildfire careers and build skills
SLICE
County-wide culinary competition for Culinary CTE students
STUDENT STORIES
See how students across Lane County are using CTE to explore careers, learn new skills, and prepare for what’s next.
“One of my favorite things [about CTE] is just learning how to do new things every single day. Being able to talk to my friends about all the cool things I’m learning.”
—Kevin, Culinary Pathway
“I like the freedom and the creativity I can really express in my CTE classes.”
— Ethani, Computer Science Pathway
"I never thought I’d be into welding, but now I’m considering it as a career. I like seeing what I can make with my own hands."
— Jordan, Manufacturing Pathway
College and Career Resources
College Prep
Career Training and Preparation
Career Planning
Career Finder Tools