Course Information

2025-2026 Academic Year

WO02 CTE Cooperative Education AGNR

Course NumberWO02
Course TitleCTE Cooperative Education AGNR
Course DescriptionExperience paid employment aligned with classroom instruction, creating a structured work-based learning experience. Devise a jointly agreed training plan involving the student, teacher, employer, and parent, which outlines specific learning outcomes aligned with the student's career objective. Synthesize classroom content, career goals, roles, and responsibilities through a written agreement between the school and employer. Experience real-world application of technical skills, durable employability skills, and related education in an authentic workforce environment. Gain the knowledge and skills for careers in the pathway of choice.
Course Lead ConsultantJeanne Turner
jeanne.turner@dpi.nc.gov
Course StatusStandard
Course TypeDeveloped
POL (Proof of Learning)Local
Credential as POLN/A
Curriculum DateSummer 2025
Hours of Instruction135-150: 120 hours minimum on the job
Recommended Maximum Enrollment20
Course Credit1
Inherently HonorsNo
Meets Computer Science (CS) Graduation RequirementNo
Math Option CreditNo
PrerequisitesTo get academic credit, the aligned coursework and related paid employment must be completed in the same academic year, which may be concurrent or consecutive semesters.
Career Cluster(s)Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources (AGNR)
Pathway Level(s)Animal Science (ANSC) - Career Major
Equine Science (EQSC) - Career Major
Food Products and Processing Systems (FPPR) - Career Major
Natural Resources (NARE) - Career Major
Plant Systems (PLSV) - Career Major
Power, Structural, and Technical Systems (PSTE) - Career Major
Sustainable Agriculture (SUAG) - Career Major
Aligned Credential(s) or Certification(s)N/A
CTSO(s)
(Career and Technical Student Organization)
An Association for Marketing Education Students (DECA)
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
HOSA - Future Health Professionals
North Carolina FFA Association
SkillsUSA
Technology Student Association (TSA)
The National FFA Organization
SOC Code(s)
(Standard Occupational Classification Code)
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers (11-9013)
Forest and Conservation Workers (45-4011)