Students
Learn How You Can …
- Earn college credit while in high school
- Spend less time in college courses
- Save the cost of tuition for these courses
- Did you know that as of July 1, 2008
a typical 3 semester hour course at SWIC is about $255
while PCCS articulated credit for the same course is FREE?
- Did you know that as of July 1, 2008
PCCS: Do You Qualify?
Are you a student who
- wants to explore career options during high school?
- wants to develop a clear pathway to follow with an individual career plan?
- wants to pursue at least two years of training in high school in a technical education program of study that leads to a career in high demand?
- is seeking further education after high school in a technical occupation?
What Does a program of study offer students?
The ability to solve problems, think critically, and work well with others
- A way to earn college credits while in high school
- A clear pathway to follow with an individual career plan
- A solid foundation of academic and technical courses
- An introduction to the workplace
- Information on new and emerging jobs
- Flexibility to explore various options for careers
- More efficient use of your time
- Direct connection to postsecondary education or apprenticeship
Learn more About PCCS and PCCS programs of study at SWIC.
To find out more about how to become a PCCS student, talk to your technical education teacher or your guidance counselor.