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Discover what career and technical education can do for you.

For Students and Parents

New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools are the choice for students who want more out of high school. Get a head start on college and careers. Learn more

For Adult Students

Do you need a better-paying job, a new career or a technical certification? New Jersey county vocational-technical schools offer full- and part-time training programs. Learn more

For Employers

New Jersey county vocational-technical schools help employers prepare high school and adult students for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Learn more

About Career & Technical Education

Thanks to partnerships with colleges and industry, today’s CTE programs give students the academic and technical skills they need to succeed in all types of careers. Learn more

CTE Spotlight

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Read about a $275 million state investment to expand CTE; View video overviews of new programs and classroom spaces.

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CTE Success Story: Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools Graduate Remains Connected To The District While Enjoying Career Success As An Electrician

CTE Success Story: Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools Graduate Remains Connected To The District While Enjoying Career Success As An Electrician

Michael Coscia, a Paterson native, began his career in the electrical trade while enrolled in the Electrical program at Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI), part of the Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools. A 1974 graduate, Coscia said the hands-on education he received stuck with him and eventually motivated him to support future generations in their career and technical education (CTE) as an advisor and president of the district’s board of education.