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CTE Related Organizations

Advance CTE

National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium (NASDCTEc) was established in 1920 to represent the state and territory heads of secondary, postsecondary and adult Career Technical Education (CTE) across the nation. NASDCTEc, through leadership, advocacy and partnerships, supports an innovative CTE system that prepares individuals to succeed in education and their careers and poises the United States to flourish in a global, dynamic economy.

CEPD Council

The Career Education Planning District (CEPD) Council was established in 2009 with the Michigan Association of Career and Technical Education (ACTE Affiliate) and the Michigan Department of Education – Office of Career and Technical Education.  Initiatives include legislative initiatives, concurrent/direct credit/articulation with post-secondary institutions, Michigan Economic Development Council, STEM Programming, and teacher/administrator training.

MI ACTE 

​Michigan ACTE is a unified State affiliate of the national ACTE. By unifying the Michigan association with the National association, members can take advantage of a comprehensive system of networks, resources, and essential information pertaining to Career and Technical Education (CTE).  Michigan ACTE is committed to providing leadership in advocacy, professional development, and building an effective CTE Network in the State of Michigan.

MI Career Placement Association

The Michigan Career Placement Association is a professional organization whose goal is to provide direction, placement, and leadership services to all personnel who assist in the placement of all students into work-based learning experiences..

CCDA Presentations

Michigan Career Education Conference Presentations 

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Michigan Department of Education Office of Career & Technical Education

OCTE Main Page 

This is the main page for the OCTE. And includes contact information and a current items section.

OCTE PD Events Schedule

CTE Credentials Page 

 Searchable credential database and printable reports available. 

MDE OCTE Tools

CIP Self-Review Resources
CTE Tool Kits
Instructional Resources 
MDE CTE Portal 
OCTE Memos

Teacher Certification

Office of Professional Preparation Services

Resources and Related Information:
CIP Program Endorsements for CTE Instruction (identifies which endorsements needed for each CIP) etc.
Professional Learning: District Provided Professional Development (DPPD) and State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECH)
Teacher Certification: CTE Certifications (scroll down)

​MI Online Educator Certification System

MOECS is a secure web-based system that allows educators to register and create private accounts and have access to all of their certification data, apply for certificates and endorsements, and renew their certificates.

Michigan Educator Certification Status

Search to verify status of Michigan Teacher Certification and/or valid permits (expired permits do not appear in search results)
  • At-A-Glance
  • What's Happening!
  • Resources
  • Academics in CTE
    • Perkins V Academic Alignment
    • Perkins IV Math in CTE
    • Perkins IV Literacy in CTE
  • Contact Us