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High School Students

Silicon Valley Career Technical Education educates eligible high school students for success in careers and college in a professional, hands-on environment. Courses are offered within 11 industry sectors where junior and senior high school students can explore and develop technical skills that will lead them to higher education or into the workplace.

Adult Students

Our daytime high school program accepts adults on a space-available basis. Adults pay a registration fee and are required to register in person. Our programs prepare adults with new employable skills to achieve their full potential. Some courses offer certifications that prepare adults to quickly re-enter the workforce.

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6 out of 10 students plan to pursue a career related to the CTE area they explore in high school.

— NRCCUA and ACTE (2016)

The average high school graduation rate for students concentrating in CTE programs is 93%.

— U.S Department of Education (2014)

88% CTE students plan to continue to postsecondary education

— U.S. Department of Education (2014)

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Silicon Valley Career Technical Education

760 Hillsdale Avenue
San Jose, CA 95136
Building 800
(408) 723-6400

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Latest News

July 15, 2019 Jim Burnham Named MetroED 2018-19 Teacher of the Year

Recognizing a STEM advocate and teacher

May 9, 2019 SVCTE Hosts SkillsUSA National Signing Day with Jimmy Garoppolo

Dozen of Silicon Valley students sign letters of commitment to the trades

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The Governing Board is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.