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Microcredential in Educator Preparation for Work-Based Learning Programs

Buffalo State University
1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo NY 14222
Online
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated Time to Complete
6 Credits
Stackable
$2,655 (undergraduate) / $4,239 (graduate)
Cost

What You'll Learn

This Educator Preparation for Work-Based Learning microcredential provides current NYS certified CTE and Classroom teachers with in-demand skills. You will gain or strengthen skills needed to develop, implement, coordinate, and evaluate both work-based career exploration as well as discipline-specific, diversified work-based learning programs. You will be prepared to take career development in the high school setting to the next level. Successful completion of this microcredential leads to a college recommendation for adding the NYS Coordinator of Work-Based Learning certificate extension through the New York State Education Department.

Course Requirements

Undergraduate

  • CTE 450: Organization of Diversified Cooperative Work-Study Programs
  • CTE 455: Operation of Diversified Cooperative Work-Study Programs 

Graduate

  • CTE 550: Organization of Diversified Cooperative Work-Study Programs 
  • CTE 555: Operation of Diversified Cooperative Work-Study Programs  

 

 

Skills Covered

  • program development
  • Career advising
  • mentorship
  • student placement management
  • internship coordination
  • partnership development
  • evaluation, communication
  • data collection
     

Stackable

Undergraduate

Stackable into the BS in Career and Technical Education 

Graduate

Stackable into the MS in Career and Technical Education 
 

Contact

Kristin Fields
Director of Continuing Education
716-878-5226
fieldske@buffalostate.edu