Career and Technology Education (CTE) | Montgomery College, Maryland

Programs of Study

CTE articulation agreements allow students to earn college credit at Montgomery College (MC) by enrolling in, and successfully completing, identified courses associated with select programs of study offered by at Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS).

Programs of Study include: Automotive Technology, Business, Construction & Development, Criminal Justice, Education, Engineering, IT and more.

To earn credit at Montgomery College, MCPS students must:

Earn a C or better in each of the high school courses associated with the program of study.
Submit an application for admission to MC.
Print and fill out the appropriate Articulation Credit Award Form (listed below).
Return the completed Articulation Credit Award Form and, if required, the test certification forms to your high school registrar for verification.
Ask the registrar to attach a copy of the your official transcript to the Articulation Credit Award Form and mail to: Montgomery College, Transcript Evaluator, Office of Records and Registration, 51 Mannakee St., Rockville, MD, 20850.
Declare the major that is noted in the Credit Award Form (the MC major will align with the MCPS program of study).

Notes

If a student does not meet the requirements outlined in the CTE agreement, they will not receive credit at MC.
Each four-year postsecondary institution determines transferability of CTE articulated credit. Although MC awards the credits, these credits will not automatically transfer to other schools postsecondary institutions.
Once articulated credit is processed by MC, students will be notified through MC email.

Notice of Non-Discrimination for CTE Programs

Montgomery College is committed to equal opportunity that assures access, equity, and diversity in its educational programs, including in its Career and Technology Education programs (CTE programs), and activities. The College prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, color, citizenship status, current or former military status, disability, gender, gender identity and expression, genetic information, national origin, marital status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information about the College's policy on non-discrimination and grievance procedures, see MC’s Equal Education Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy–41002 (PDF, ) .
For more information about student administrative procedures for addressing concerns or complaints, see Montgomery College Student Complaint Resolutionnew window.

Through CTE articulation agreements, Montgomery College offers admission and college credit, advanced standing, degrees, and certificates to students that enroll in and complete identified career pathway opportunities and vocational education courses associated with select CTE programs of study and that meet the requirements outlined in the applicable CTE agreement. The lack of English skills will not be a barrier to admission or participation in CTE programs. For language assistance or questions regarding the College's disability discrimination grievance process, equal opportunity/non-discrimination or Title IX, or how to file a complaint, contact Ms. Kristen Roe, Director of ADA Compliance and Title IX Coordinator, 9221 Corporate Blvd, Rockville, MD 20850, 240-567-4279, Kristen.Roe@montgomerycollege.edu.

Notice of Non-Discrimination for CTE Programs

Click on the Program of Study, then "Credit Award Form" to view the CTE form.

Academy of Finance

A.A. in Business

Credit Award Form (PDF, )

Academy of Information Technology (NAF) - IT Programming

A.A. in Computer Science and Technologies, Computer Science Track
A.A. in Computer Science and Technologies, Information Systems Track
Computer Programming Certificate
Java Developer Certificate