Career Cluster: Health Science
High School CTE Program: Pharmacy Technician
Career Cluster Pathway: Therapeutic Services (HLPA)
Educational Agency: Orange County Public Schools 2014-2015
16 CORE CURRICULUM CREDITS
8 ADDITIONAL CREDITS
ENGLISH
4 credits
MATH
4 credits
(Algebra 1 & Geometry required)
SCIENCE
3 credits,
2 equally rigorous,
2 with lab
SOCIAL STUDIES
3 credits
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES
CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION COURSES
RECOMMENDED ELECTIVES
1 COMPLETE ONLINE COURSE
FINE OR PRACTICAL ARTS
(1 credit)
Major Area of Interest:
Health Sciences
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
(1 credit)
HIGH SCHOOL
Career Cluster of interest identified by students enrolled in mandatory middle school career education course that includes interest assessment through CHOICES and ePersonal Education Planner through FACTS.org.
9
English I
Algebra I
(required)
Physical Science
Global Studies or World Geography
PE
Foreign Language
10
English II
Algebra II
Biology (required)
World History
Fine or Practical Arts Elective
Foreign Language
11
English III
Geometry
(required)
Chemistry
American History
11th and 12th Grade Students
Dual Enrollment with Winter Park Tech (Avalon Campus) or Westside Tech for Pharmacy Technician Courses
12
English IV
Calculus or Trig
Physics
American Govt/Economics
Dual enrollment courses may be used to satisfy high school graduation or Bright Futures Gold Seal Vocational Scholars course requirements – see the Articulation Coordinating Committee's Dual Enrollment Equivalency List and the Bright Futures Comprehensive Course Table.
POSTSECONDARY
Secondary career and technical education programs may lead to industry recognized certificates, occupational opportunities or postsecondary education options. Based on the Career Cluster of interest and identified career and technical education program, the following postsecondary options are available.
Technical Certificates: Medical Transcription Specialist, Medical Front Office Specialization, Medical Office Support and Medical Office Management
A.S. Degree: Medical Office Administration with Specializations in Medical Transcription and Medical Front Office UNIVERSITY PROGRAM(S)
University of Central Florida
B.A.S. Health Services Administrative Track
CAREER
Click on Links Below to View Sample Job Titles
Healthcare Support Workers - SOC Code 31-9099
Pharmacy Technicians - SOC Code: 29-2052
Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants SOC Code: 43-6011
Manager
CREDIT
Articulations and CTE Dual Enrollment Opportunities
High School to Technical Center (PSAV)
Dual Enrollment
West Side Tech
Pharmacy Technician Winter Park Tech (Avalon Campus)
Pharmacy Technician
High School to College Credit Cert. or Degree
Articulation by Joint Assessment
HSC 1531 Medical Terminology (3 college credits)
HSC 1004 Professions of Caring (3 college credits)
PSAV/PSV to A.A. or A.S. to B.S. or B.A.S.
A.S. to B.A.S at UCF
Industry Certifications
PTCBD001 Pharmacy Technician
Career & Technical Student Associations
HOSA, SkillsUSA
Internship/ Work Experience Recommendations
Internship/Work Experience Recommendations are made by the CTE
