Lubbock, Texas – Putnam County Schools in Tennessee are recognized by iCEV, a leading producer of career and technical education (CTE) curricula, industry certification testing and data management, for having the 100,000th Winner of certification on the iCEV test platform.
Serving more than 12,000 students in 22 schools, Putnam County Schools has long been recognized as a leader in promoting equitable access to CTE programs and career opportunities. In Putnam County Schools, CTE courses are aligned with relevant industry certifications that will help income earners begin successful careers.
“It is important that we provide equal access to all of our students,” said Jaclyn Vester, CTE program director for Putnam County Schools. “We want to ensure that all of our students leave with the tools they need to be college and career ready.”
Have the 100,000th Earner demonstrates the important role certifications play in ensuring Putnam County Schools students are prepared for their careers.
“We want them to really explore and think about what their next steps will be, and we want to make sure, as a school system, that we give them the skills that they will need for those next steps,” Vester said.
By partnering with organizations like iCEV, Putnam County Schools will continue to fulfill its mission of providing CTE students with employable skills that will help them lead successful careers in the fields of their choice. In the previous school year alone, Putnam County Schools certified more than 1,500 students, including 374 through the iCEV Testing Platform.
“This milestone celebrates the success of Putnam County Schools and many other CTE programs across the country,” said Dusty Moore, executive director of iCEV. “Those who earn certification are now better prepared for their careers and serve communities across the country. “iCEV is proud to partner with schools across the country to provide opportunities for individuals to enhance their knowledge and validate their skills.”
With 18 industry certifications created by industry-leading companies and organizations, the iCEV testing platform offers opportunities for students to demonstrate that they have the knowledge and skills necessary to work in a wide range of industries. The milestone of 100,000 certified people represents that there are now 100,000 more people prepared to pursue their academic and professional goals.
About iCEV
Since 1984, iCEV has specialized in providing quality CTE curriculum and educational resources. iCEV is the most comprehensive online resource for CTE educators and students, offering curriculum for several important subject areas, including agricultural sciences, business and industrial education, business and marketing, career exploration, family and life sciences. consumer, business and health sciences, law enforcement and STEM Education. iCEV also acts as a certification testing platform for industrial certifications. Renowned companies and organizations use iCEV as a testing platform for their certifications. Additionally, iCEV offers Eduthings, a CTE data management platform that simplifies reporting for industry certifications, work-based learning, CTSO participation, and more. For more information visit www.icevonline.com.
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