Board Decision Proclaims February 2026 as Profession and Technical Training Month.

San Diego County Board of Training proclaims February 2026 as Profession and Technical Training Month. Decision No. 2026-05 reads:

WHEREAS San Diego County is house to a aggressive, world, revolutionary economic system and requires employees who’re ready for expert professions;

WHEREAS the San Diego County Board of Training has affirmed the significance of profession technical training (CTE) via Board Aim 1: Join the tutorial expertise to the world of labor, to ensure all college students graduate ready for school, profession, and past;

WHEREAS CTE ensures that aggressive and expert employees are prepared, keen, and able to holding jobs in high-wage, high-skill precedence sector profession fields as recognized by the San Diego Workforce Partnership, our native workforce growth board, together with the precedence sectors of knowledge and communication applied sciences and digital media, healthcare, life sciences and biotechnology, superior manufacturing, power, development and utilities, training and human growth, and public administration, which are important in holding our area aggressive within the world economic system;

WHEREAS CTE matches employability abilities with workforce demand and supplies related educational and technical coursework, resulting in industry-recognized credentials for secondary, postsecondary, and grownup learners;

WHEREAS secondary CTE is related to a decrease likelihood of dropping out of highschool and the next chance of graduating on time;

WHEREAS college students at faculties with extremely built-in rigorous educational and CTE applications are considerably extra prone to meet school and profession readiness benchmarks than college students at faculties with much less built-in applications;

WHEREAS CTE affords college students the chance to achieve the information, abilities, and credentials wanted to safe careers in rising, high-demand fields and ensures that employers have entry to a professional and thriving workforce, guaranteeing our area is a robust and aggressive economic system;

WHEREAS the advantage of CTE is a more healthy area, stronger communities, and people who’re higher ready to take care of themselves and their households.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the San Diego County Board of Training does hereby proclaim February 2026 as Nationwide Profession and Technical Training Month.