P-TECH Pathway
No Cost Associates Degree
That's right, no cost to the student's family. All tuition, fees, books, and other expenses are covered by the program.
P-TECH Description
P-TECH is an innovative partnership between Adams 12 Five Star Schools, Front Range Community College, CableLabs, and Solid Power.
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Students start their college coursework during their freshmen year, and will finish their degree at Front Range Community college for free.
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As such, students graduate with both a high school diploma and an industry-recognized associate degree in Computer Information Systems, in addition to gaining relevant workplace skills.
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Students receive intensive student support services, in addition to mentoring, job shadowing, internships, pre-apprenticeships, and other workplace educational experiences.
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Students may also earn pre-apprenticeship certificates and other industry-recognized certificates in addition to an associate degree. After successful completion of the first semester of the third year, all P-TECH students will earn their Application Specialist Certificate. After successful completion of the fourth year, P-TECH students will earn their Foundations of Leadership & Management Certificate.
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P-TECH is open to all students, with a special focus on encouraging enrollment of students who are socio-economically and racially diverse, the first to attend college in their family, English language learners, and students with disabilities.
Saving families:
$12,172.40
per student
Learn more about CableLabs
Learn more about Solid Power
IBM SkillsBuild for Students
Looking for a way to build your skill set and make yourself more marketable professionally? Use the registration link below to join the Northglenn High School P-TECH group on IBM SkillsBuild then subscribe to the Northglenn P-TECH Badging Channel. If you have already registered just subscribe to the channel.