The Career and Technology Centre (CTC) is a centre of excellence, serving high school students in

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who want to pursue apprenticeship in the trades. The centre falls under the jurisdiction of the

Calgary Board of Education Calgary School District No. 19 or the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) is the public school board in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. As a public system, the CBE is required to accept any students who meet age and residency requirements, regardless of ...

. The CTC is currently located within the

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History

The school was established in 2011, and opened with four distinct Career and Technology suites. The remaining suites will be fully operational during the 2012/2013 school year. The first centre of its kind, the CTC will act as a prototype for other centres on the Calgary Board of Education, and throughout Alberta. The Career and Technology Centre is affiliated with

CBe-learn CBe-learn is a public elementary, junior high and high school located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The school is under the jurisdiction of the Calgary Board of Education. The school is currently located within the Career and Technology Centre. ...

, the

's Online School. The CTC provides students the opportunity to access industry-standard equipment and training, in preparation for careers in a variety of technical fields.

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