Find the Perfect CTE School for You

By Cayden Wemple. 

NRCA’s CTE school directory is making it easier than ever to progress your construction education.  

If you have a passion for the construction industry and wish to further your education in this field, attending a Career Technology Education (CTE) school can be a great step forward. To assist you in finding the ideal CTE school that meets your needs, the National Roofing Contractors Association's (NRCA) CTE school directory can help. This comprehensive directory serves as a valuable resource, providing information on various CTE schools across the country. 

CTE schools focus on offering specialized training in a range of trades. These schools create an environment where students can concentrate on honing their skills in a specific area, such as carpentry. By immersing themselves in hands-on learning experiences, students gain practical knowledge and develop expertise in their chosen trade. 

Moreover, CTE schools also recognize the importance of offering diverse learning opportunities. They understand that some students may have an interest in exploring multiple trades simultaneously. Therefore, these schools provide flexibility and options, allowing students to broaden their horizons and delve into various trades alongside their primary focus. 

When utilizing NRCA's CTE school directory, you can easily find and connect with local CTE schools that offer carpentry programs. Whether it be a high school with a vocational track or a specialized trade school, the directory streamlines your search and saves you time by presenting a curated list of potential options. 

Once you have identified a suitable CTE school from the directory, the next step is to take advantage of the networking opportunities it provides. For instance, the directory facilitates arranging meetings with school administrators or representatives from SkillsUSA. Through these meetings, you can discuss the possibility of adding carpentry as an elective to your curriculum, ensuring that you receive a well-rounded education that aligns with your career goals. 

NRCA's CTE school directory serves as a valuable tool for aspiring individuals seeking to advance their education in the construction field. By offering information on various CTE schools and facilitating connections, the directory assists you in finding the best-fit school and exploring carpentry programs or other trades of interest. This resource empowers you to make informed decisions and pursue a fulfilling educational journey that lays the foundation for a successful career in the construction industry. 

Check out the directory and find a CTE school near you!