Career & Technical Education (CTE) Month is the perfect time to spotlight how Colorado Early Colleges prepares students for what comes next, whether that’s college, a career, or both. CEC campuses across the state offer robust CTE pathways that combine hands-on learning, industry-recognized certifications, and real-world experience.
Visit our career pathways page to see the full list of courses and pathways. Availability may vary, so please check with your preferred school for confirmation!
Certifications Lab
CEC’s Certifications Lab gives students a dedicated, hands-on space to prepare for and complete industry‑recognized certification exams across multiple career pathways. It’s where students build real‑world skills, demonstrate mastery, and gain credentials that set them apart for college, careers, and beyond. Hear from our Director of Post-Secondary and Workforce Readiness, Wendy Rhodes, on how our certifications lab works:
