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Career Pathways FAQs
This is a collection of queries related to Career Pathways that have been obtained from various sources. These queries are being provided here for the conve...
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Students must follow the course sequence in a pathway. Due to State reporting requirements, LEA's will be unable to pass the validations for certificati...
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM
This applies to California districts, where High Quality CTE courses are reported to CALPADS. What is a High Quality CTE course? A High Quality CTE co...
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 9:09 AM
A Career Pathway is a sequence of Career Technical Education (CTE) courses within a single industry sector that prepares students for both career entry and ...
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Courses cannot be placed into just any Career Pathway. Career Pathways are defined by the CDE and have specific standards for each of the CTE courses withi...
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Aeries does not limit how many years or courses a pathway spans; whether a one-year, two-course sequence qualifies is a CDE decision, as explained below. ...
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 9:01 AM
The California Department of Education has split some Pathways into Sub-Pathways to further delineate the content within a Pathway. According to the CA...
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 9:01 AM
This applies to California districts. Aeries sets each course’s level from its State Course Code: Introductory, Concentrator or Capstone. On the Career Path...
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 9:09 AM
Pathway Code 999 is a reference code CALPADS uses to identify Introductory courses that can be offered in more than one pathway within the Industry Sector. ...
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 9:04 AM
Introductory level courses can be used in more than one pathway. Use the state course code of the most prominent Career Pathway when reporting this course. ...
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 9:01 AM