Registration Open for Fall 2025 Classes at the Career Elevation & Technology Center and Innovation Center

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Elevate Your High School Experience: Register Now for Fall 2025 Classes at the Career Elevation and Technology Center and Innovation Center.

St. Vrain Valley Schools offers numerous opportunities for students to engage more deeply in their career interests and extended learning through industry certifications, career and technical education training, advanced technology courses, and more. 

Career Elevation & Technology Center
cetc.svvsd.org
303-772-3333

The Career Elevation and Technology Center (CETC) offers eight dynamic career and technical education programs that immerse students in real-world, hands-on learning experiences across high-wage, high-growth, and high-demand career pathways, with robust post-secondary options that include opportunities to earn college credits. Students can take courses, and gain access to to a wide range of work-based learning opportunities, such as internships and apprenticeships, in any of the following focus areas:

  • Advanced Manufacturing, including Engineering & Machining
  • Agriscience
  • Automotive and Diesel Technologies
  • Health Sciences
  • Interactive Media
  • Pre-Law
  • Prostart and Culinary Arts
  • Welding & Fabrication

Innovation Center of St. Vrain Valley Schools
innovation.svvsd.org
303-702-8200

The Innovation Center (IC) offers diverse, hands-on opportunities for students to explore a variety of careers and develop their skills and knowledge. The IC provides access to industry-standard equipment and the chance to earn industry certifications and college credits. Additionally, through
after-school project teams, students can earn pay while applying their classroom learning to authentic, client-based work. Students in grades 9-12 are welcome; no prior experience is needed for any of the following IC pathway options:

  • Aeronautics
  • Bioscience
  • Cybersecurity 
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Video Arts
  • AI/Information & Communication Technology
  • Online Industry Certifications
  • PTEACH (Pathways to Teaching)
  • Robotics
  • Virtual Reality & Digital Design
  • Music Innovation

Recent News

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May 4, 2026

Frederick High SRO Andrew Fairbanks Named Colorado School Resource Officer of the Year

When students walk the halls at Frederick High School, Officer Andrew Fairbanks is a familiar and trusted presence. Through daily interactions, classroom engagement, and active involvement in the school community, Officer Fairbanks helps create a supportive and connected environment. That daily commitment has earned him statewide recognition as School Resource Officer (SRO) of the Year...<br><a title="Frederick High SRO Andrew Fairbanks Named Colorado School Resource Officer of the Year" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/05/04/frederick-high-sro-andrew-fairbanks-named-colorado-school-resource-officer-of-the-year/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">Frederick High SRO Andrew Fairbanks Named Colorado School Resource Officer of the Year </span>Read More</a>

Apr 29, 2026

St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year

St. Vrain Valley Schools has been recognized by the NAMM Foundation as one of the nation’s Best Communities for Music Education, marking the district’s sixth consecutive year receiving this prestigious honor. This national designation celebrates school districts that demonstrate exceptional commitment to ensuring all students have access to high-quality music education as part of a...<br><a title="St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/04/29/st-vrain-valley-schools-earns-national-recognition-as-a-best-community-for-music-education-for-sixth-consecutive-year/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year </span>Read More</a>

Mar 23, 2026

Student Leaders Experience Government in Action at the Colorado State Capitol

On March 13, student leaders from across St. Vrain Valley Schools stepped beyond the classroom and into the heart of Colorado’s legislative process. As members of the district’s Student Advisory Council—a group of high school students representing their schools and helping inform district decisions—these students traveled to the Colorado State Capitol for a firsthand look...<br><a title="Student Leaders Experience Government in Action at the Colorado State Capitol" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/03/23/student-leaders-experience-government-in-action-at-the-colorado-state-capitol/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">Student Leaders Experience Government in Action at the Colorado State Capitol </span>Read More</a>

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