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Explore potential career opportunities in high-demand fields with Career and Technical Education (CTE). At FlexPoint Virtual School, you can learn real-life skills from industry experts in any number of our flexible online classes.

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Programs of Study

Our Program of Study areas are a progression of industry-focused classes that create accessible pathways to gaining the skills and certifications you need for college and career success.

3 courses - Recommended Start: 8th or 9th grade

About This Program
Create connections between science, technology, agriculture, and sustainability as you learn how the agricultural industry works and how you can help advance it.

Courses
Agriscience Foundations I 
Agricultural Communications II 
Agricultural Communications III 

Career Possibilities
  • Botanist
  • Farmer
  • Landscape Architect
  • Media and Communication
Professional Certification Possibilities*
  • Agricultural Associate
  • Agriculture Communications Specialist
  • Agritechnology Specialist

*Confirm which certifications are available through your school, district, or state.

 

     

3 courses - Recommended Start: 8th or 9th grade

About This Program
Gain in-depth knowledge of the healthcare system while learning what it takes to be a healthcare professional.

Courses
Anatomy and Physiology (honors reccommended).
Health Science Foundations
Allied Health Assisting III

Career Possibilities
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Genetic Counselor
Professional Certification Possibilities*
  • Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
  • Certified Patient Care Technician (CPTC)
  • Certified EKG Technician (CET)

*Confirm which certifications are available through your school, district, or state.

 

3 courses - Recommended Start: 8th or 9th grade

About This Program
Learn how to protect organizations and individuals from digital threats.

Courses
Digital Information Technology
Computer and Network Security Fundamentals 
Cybersecurity Essentials

Career Possibilities
  • Computer Security Specialist
  • Data Security Administrator
  • Information Security Analyst
Professional Certification Possibilities*
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
  • Certified Internet Web (CIW) Security Associate
  • CompTIA Security+

*Confirm which certifications are available through your school, district, or state.

 

3 courses - Recommended Start: 8th or 9th grade

About This Program
Gain a fundamental understanding of AI systems and their components, including perception, machine learning, human AI interaction, societal impacts, and ethics, while learning specialized programming skills and AI system design.

Courses
Artificial Intelligence in the World
Applications of Artificial Intelligence
Procedural Programming
Foundations of Machine Learning

Career Possibilities
  • Software Developer
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Data Scientist
Professional Certification Possibilities*
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
  • PCAP - Certified Associate in Python Programming
  • Certified Internet Web (CIW) Artificial Intelligence Associate

*Confirm which certifications are available through your school, district, or state.

 

 

3 courses - Recommended Start: 9th or 10th grade

About This Program
The courses in this program provide students with practical experiences in computer programming, algorithms, program design structure, logical thinking, development methodologies, essential programming techniques, implementation issues, and more.

Courses
Foundations of Programming
Procedural Programming or AP Computer Science Principles 
AP Computer Science A

Career Possibilities
  • Programmer Assistant
  • Network Architect
  • Systems Analyst
Professional Certification Possibilities*
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
  • Python Coding Specialist
  • PCAP - Certified Associate in Python Programming

*Confirm which certifications are available through your school, district, or state.

3 courses - Recommended Start: 9th or 10th grade

About this Program

In this program, students learn how math, statistics, programming, and analytics can be used to inform decisions and create actionable tasks.

Courses

Procedural Programming
Data Analytics and Database Design
Machine Learning and Applications

Career Possibilities
  • Data Analyst
  • Business Analyst
  • Data Architect
  • Statistician
  • Database Administrator
Professional Certification Possibilities*
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
  • PCAP - Certified Associate in Python Programming
  • SQL Coding Specialist
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals

*Confirm which certifications are available through your school, district, or state.

2 courses - Recommended Start: 8th or 9th grade

About This Program
The purpose of this program is to introduce students to the concept of entrepreneurship, provide the skills needed to evaluate their potential as business owners, and to develop the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to start and operate a business.

Courses
Principles of Entrepreneurship
Business Management and Law

Career Possibilities
  • Entrepreneur/Small Business Owner/Franchise Manager
  • Business Manager
  • Sales Representative
Professional Certification Possibilities*
  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business
  • Design for Delight
  • Project Management Ready

*Confirm which certifications are available through your school, district, or state.

3 courses - Recommended Start: 9th grade or later

About This Program
Take your learning to new heights, and destinations, as you dive into travel segments—like airlines, hotels, and cruise ships—to learn the customer service skills and selling techniques needed for success in the “industry of fun.”

Courses
Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism
Technology for Hospitality and Tourism
Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management

 

Career Possibilities
  • Executive Chef
  • Event Planner (for Conventions, Meetings, etc.)
  • Hotel General Manager
  • Group Sales Manager
Professional Certification Possibilities*
  • Certified Internet Web (CIW) Social Media Strategist

*Confirm which certifications are available through your school, district, or state.

3 courses - Recommended Start: 9th grade or later

About This Program
Support the next generation of leaders by learning the technical and soft skills you’ll need to become a professional educator.

Courses
Introduction to the Teaching Profession
Human Growth and Development
Foundations of Curriculum and Instruction

 

Career Possibilities
  • Principal
  • Social Worker
  • Teacher
Professional Certification Possibilities*
  • Professional Teaching Exam

*Confirm which certifications are available through your school, district, or state.

3 courses - Recommended Start: 8th or 9th grade

About This Program
Take your knack for new technology and problem solving to the next level! This program provides technical skills in web development and programming along with opportunities for college credit.

Courses
Digital Information Technology
 
Foundations of Programming 
Procedural Programming 

Career Possibilities
  • Applications Software Developer
  • Web Developer
  • Computer Programmer
Professional Certification Possibilities*
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
  • PCAP - Certified Associate in Python Programming
  • Python Coding Specialist

*Confirm which certifications are available through your school, district, or state.