- Area Vocational Programs at Pikes Peak Community College:
http://www.ppcc.edu/prospective-students/high-school-programs/area-vocational-programs/
The Area Vocational Program at Pikes Peak Community College provides occupational skill development and training for junior and senior high school students from all over the Pikes Peak region. In addition to teaching career-technical skills, the Area Vocational Program strives to prepare students for the world of work by teaching the related academics and workplace basics that are essential for employment. Instruction is provided in classrooms, laboratories, and in business and industry. In most programs, only AVP students are enrolled; in others, they learn side-by-side with college students. All instructors in the Area Vocational Program are occupationally experienced and vocationally credentialed.
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