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Career and Technical Education Programs in the Boston Public Schools

Career & Technical Education is a program of study that provides students with the skills needed fo r careers in growing employment sectors. Upon graduation, Career and Technical Education students may enter employment, apprenticeship, one-year or two-year college degree or certificate programs, four-year college degree programs or other post-secondary training.

Career and Technical Education provides hands-on applied learning that build academic knowledge, problem solving skills, general employment skills and specific career skills.

Use this website to guide you as you browse the Boston Public Schools school websites to learn about CTE programs.




Boston Public High Schools with Perkins Programs 2008 - 2009 

 Chapter 74

 Non-Chapter 74


Madison Park Technical Vocational High School

Auto Repair
Auto Body
Carpentry
Cosmetology
Culinary Arts
Dental Assistant
Electricity
Facilities Maintenance
Graphics Design/Arts
Hotel / Hospitality
Medical Assistant
Nursing Assistant
Plumbing
Printing
Systems Networking/Computer Repair
Sheet Metal
Radio/Television Production

Non – Chapter 74

Madison Park Tech Voc

Computer Technology 
Interactive Media/Web Design
Microsoft Office Specialist
Office Technology1

Media/Communications at WREC

Media/TV/Communication Technology

Odyssey High School

Environmental Technology*

 


Boston Arts Academy

Technical Theater
Media Design

Brighton High School

Business Services
Health Occupations
Media Communications

Burke High School    

Computer Technology

Charlestown High School   

Financial Services
Computer Technology

East Boston High School

Travel and Tourism
Health Occupations
Media Design / Communications*

Horace Mann

Computer Technology

Noonan Business Academy @ DEC

Small Business Management

The Engineering School

Engineering Technology*

1  Ch. 74 Approval review 2007-2008

* new programs 2007-2008

Students who are residents of Boston and are interested in a Career/Vocational Education Program not offered in the Boston Public Schools may apply to schools out side of the district.   Students seeking admission for the upcoming school year must complete an application. 

These applications must be signed by the receiving school and the parent/guardian and delivered to the Boston Public Schools, Career and Technical Education office by April 1st. 

Students outside of the Boston Public School district must apply for admission to Career & Technical Vocational Education Programs by
March 1st for consideration for the upcoming school year.  Applications are available in the Career & Technical Education Office. 

All inquiries about Career/Technical Vocational Education Programs should be forwarded to:
Office of Career and Technical Education
55 Malcolm X Blvd.
Boston, MA 02120
617-635-8079