{"id":174986,"date":"2023-03-30T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T18:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=174986"},"modified":"2023-05-16T15:03:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T01:03:58","slug":"free-summer-career-technical-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/03\/30\/free-summer-career-technical-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Free summer career, technical programs for high schoolers at Honolulu <abbr>CC<\/abbr>"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-auto.jpg\" alt=\"Two people working on the wheel well of a car in a garage\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-174988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-auto.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-auto-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-auto-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor&#8217;s note: High school sophomores are also eligible for the 2023 Summer <abbr>CTE<\/abbr> Academy, and the application deadline has been extended to Friday, May 26, 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>High school juniors and seniors in <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> have a chance to explore career and technical (<abbr>CTE<\/abbr>) programs ranging from automotive technology to carpentry and fashion at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.honolulu.hawaii.edu\/\">Honolulu Community College<\/a> this summer. The inaugural <a href=\"https:\/\/www.honolulu.hawaii.edu\/academics\/cte-academy\/\">2023 Summer <abbr>CTE<\/abbr> Academy<\/a> is a free six-week exploratory program that offers the students a variety of hands-on experiences.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-childcare-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Childcare worker seated on the floor reading to children\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-174987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-childcare-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-childcare-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-childcare.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is a great opportunity for all high school students to learn career-focused skills training that will help them to start thinking about their next career steps,&rdquo; said <strong>Karen C. Lee<\/strong>, chancellor of Honolulu <abbr>CC<\/abbr>. &ldquo;We are excited to offer this relevant and valuable summer program that will help students to plan for <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span>&#8216;s labor needs.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Summer <abbr>CTE<\/abbr> Academy will run on weekdays, June 5&#8211;July 14, 2023, from 8 a.m. to noon. Participants will choose three different two-week program modules.<\/p>\n<h2>Programs<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/comm-coll-good-jpbs-its-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"two people working on computers in server room\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-172189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/comm-coll-good-jpbs-its-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/comm-coll-good-jpbs-its-2-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/comm-coll-good-jpbs-its-2.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Automotive technology<\/li>\n<li>Carpentry technology<\/li>\n<li>Computing, security and networking technology<\/li>\n<li>Cosmetology<\/li>\n<li>Early childhood education<\/li>\n<li>Fashion technology<\/li>\n<li>Fire and environmental emergency response<\/li>\n<li>Music and entertainment learning experience<\/li>\n<li>Sheet metal and plastics technology<\/li>\n<li>Welding technology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-fashion-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Fashion student and teacher cutting fabric on a table\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-174991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-fashion-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-fashion-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-fashion.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The application deadline is Friday, May 12 and only the first 200 students to sign up can be accommodated. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.honolulu.hawaii.edu\/downloads\/web\/academic-programs\/cte-academy-application.pdf\">Applications can be found online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Students will also be provided with tools to help prepare them for entry into college. They will be exposed to a college environment, resources and procedures, discuss the definition of success and evaluate their academic and life goals.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the <abbr>CTE<\/abbr> programs, all students will receive leadership training facilitated by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctlhawaii.org\/\">Center for Tomorrow&#8217;s Leaders<\/a>. This leadership development training will expose students to the skills, values and concepts of exemplary and effective leadership principles that will give them an advantage in any industry they choose to pursue.<\/p>\n<p>For any questions regarding the Summer <abbr>CTE<\/abbr> Academy, call or email <strong>Norman Takeya<\/strong> at (808) 844-2376 or <a href=\"mailto:ntakeya@hawaii.edu\">ntakeya@hawaii.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-emergency.jpg\" alt=\"People in firefighting gear spraying a hose\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-174996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-emergency.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-emergency-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/honolulu-cte-emergency-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The inaugural 2023 Summer <abbr>CTE<\/abbr> Academy will feature programs running from automotive technology to fashion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[763,62,71],"class_list":["post-174986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-career-and-technical-education","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174986"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":177734,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174986\/revisions\/177734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}