President
April Griffin
Hillsborough County Public Schools
agriffin@sdhc.us
Florida Career Pathways Network (FCPN) assists its members in planning, implementing, evaluating, and improving secondary and post secondary transition programs by pooling the resources of the country's leading practitioners to provide a network of communication for new and existing programs. FCPN was formerly the Florida Tech Prep Network (FTPN), and will continue FTPN's legacy of providing Tech Prep information, support, and professional development, while providing additional support and resources on Career Pathways, Career Clusters, CTE, and Programs of Study.
April Griffin
Hillsborough County Public Schools
agriffin@sdhc.us
The Florida Career Pathways Network proudly invites you to mark your calendar and join us for the 2015 NCPN Conference to be held at the beautiful Buena Vista Palace on the Walt Disney World® Resort. Once again, FCPN will partner with NCPN, our national organization, to offer a consolidated professional development opportunity with over 150 breakout sessions, a variety of preconference workshops, networking opportunities, student showcase and exhibit hall that will showcase the latest products and services to support student achievement.
FCPN is a membership organization for educators and employers involved in the advancement of Career Pathways, Tech Prep, and related education reform initiatives.
Industrial Biotechnology ProgramTreasure Coast High School was among the first high schools in the State of Florida to offer the Industrial Biotechnology program.The program allows students to explore careers in biotechnology and exposes them to basic techniques and skills that are essential to anyone pursuing a lab career.
St. Johns Respiratory Program receives CoArc Award St. Johns River State College’s respiratory care program was recently honored with the Distinguished RRT Credentialing Success Award. SJR State is one of only 49 colleges nationwide to be honored with the award - an achievement that places the program in the nation’s top 10%.
Articulation Through Florida Advanced Technologicial Education (FLATE) Center The Florida Advanced Technological Education (FLATE) Center crafted the first-of-its-kind Statewide Articulation Agreement based on Industry Certification, which was approved by the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) in March 2007.