Career and Technical Education
Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO)

Pasco County CTE Students have the opportunity to particiapte in Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO) at their schools. Career and Technical Student Organizations enhance student learning by integrating real-world applications, leadership, and personal development into the classroom. They build employability and career skills through hands-on experiences in Career and Technical EducationĀ programs. CTSOs guide students in developing career paths and provide opportunities to gain necessary skills through activities, programs, and competitions. Additionally, students can hold leadership positions and attend conferences to network with peers and industry professionals.

Benefits of CTSO

  • Soft Skill DevelopmentĀ 
  • Networking
  • College and Career Readiness
  • Community InvolvementĀ 
  • Competitions and Recognition

Pasco County's Active CTSO Chapters

  • Future Farmers Association (FFA)
  • Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
  • Florida Future Educators of America (FFEA)
  • Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA)
  • SkillsUSA