You deserve a CTE solution that works for you.
Comprehensive curriculum for career exploration
A Complete Platform for Career and Technical Education
Single Digital Platform
Host all your CTE curriculum in one place with a unified learning experience for students and educators.
Media-Rich Lessons
Engage students with video content, simulations, augmented reality, virtual reality, labs, and interactive challenges across numerous career pathways.
Custom Course Designs
AI-powered design process aligns courses to state standards, adapts to instructor preferences, and personalizes content for each student.
Comprehensive Learner Records
Track student progress with detailed analytics and performance data to inform instruction and intervention.
Technical Support
Dedicated support team and comprehensive instructor training to ensure successful implementation.
NEW: AI Tutor Chatbot
24/7 personalized support in dozens of languages that adapts to each student's reading level.
Now with AI Tutor Chatbot
24/7 personalized support in dozens of languages. Deploys in hours via LTI integration.
Learn MoreOver 1,200 Courses Spanning Your Students' Entire Journey
From basic career readiness through industry certification preparation, we provide comprehensive curriculum at every stage.
1. Assessments and Diagnostics
Identify student interests and capabilities with diagnostic tools that create personalized foundations for career exploration.
2. Personalized Career Pathways
Dozens of customizable pathways allow students to develop individualized learning plans aligned to their goals and interests.
3. Mastery-Based, Media-Rich Courses
Evidence-based learning techniques with simulations, AR, VR, videos, labs, and interactive challenges that boost engagement and retention.
4. Industry Certifications
Prepare students to earn recognized credentials across diverse fields including architecture, graphic design, agriculture, IT, healthcare, and more.
Platform Features
- A single digital learning platform to host all your CTE curriculum
- Media-rich lessons across numerous career pathways
- Custom pricing for selective course purchases
- Comprehensive Learner Records with student progress analytics
- Technical support and instructor training
- NEW: AI Tutor chatbot with multi-lingual support
- Standards alignment to your state requirements
- Mastery-based learning approach
- Integration with major LMS platforms
- Remote proctored certification exams
How Our Turnkey CTE Solution Works
Implementing a comprehensive career education platform shouldn't be complicated. Our streamlined process gets your program up and running quickly while ensuring alignment with your specific state standards and institutional goals.
1. Discovery & Planning
We begin with a consultation to understand your institution's unique needs, existing programs, and goals. Our team analyzes your state standards requirements and identifies the best course pathways for your students.
2. Customization & Setup
We configure your platform instance with selected courses, align content to your state's specific standards, and customize the learning pathways to match your program structure. Our AI-powered tools ensure rapid deployment.
3. Instructor Training
Your educators receive comprehensive training on the platform, learning management features, progress monitoring tools, and best practices for blended learning. We ensure your team feels confident from day one.
4. Launch & Ongoing Support
Students gain access to their personalized pathways, and our dedicated support team remains available to assist with technical questions, curriculum updates, and program optimization throughout the year.
Most institutions are fully operational within 2-4 weeks, with students actively engaged in coursework and instructors confidently managing their digital classrooms.
Proven Solutions for Every Institution Type
Community Colleges
Challenge: Diverse student populations with varying skill levels and language needs require personalized support at scale.
Our Solution: Our platform provides adaptive learning pathways that adjust to each student's reading level while maintaining academic rigor. The AI tutor offers 24/7 support in dozens of languages, extending faculty reach without increasing workload. Students can progress at their own pace while faculty track mastery in real-time.
K-12 Schools & Districts
Challenge: Limited access to specialized CTE instructors and the need to offer diverse career pathways without excessive facility costs.
Our Solution: Our turnkey curriculum solution provides expert-developed content across 1,200+ courses, eliminating the need to hire specialists for every pathway. Students explore careers through engaging media-rich lessons, virtual reality simulations, and hands-on projects, all managed through a single platform.
Universities
Challenge: International students and non-traditional learners need flexible, accessible programs that fit around work and family commitments.
Our Solution: Our industry-aligned curriculum offers the flexibility of online learning with the structure of traditional programs. Multilingual AI support helps international students succeed, while mastery-based progression allows working adults to demonstrate competency and accelerate through familiar material.
Workforce Development Centers
Challenge: Rapidly upskilling workers for high-demand careers while ensuring industry certification and job placement.
Our Solution: Our certification-focused curriculum prepares learners for industry-recognized credentials in high-wage fields. Competency tracking provides verified skills inventories that employers value, while partnerships with industry leaders ensure curriculum stays current with workforce demands.
Your Implementation Timeline
From initial contact to full deployment, here's what to expect when partnering with Core Learning Exchange.
Week 1-2: Discovery & Design
- Initial consultation to understand your institution's goals and requirements
- State standards alignment analysis and course pathway recommendations
- Instructor accounts created and initial training scheduled
Week 3: Training & Preparation
- Comprehensive instructor training sessions (virtual or in-person)
- Course content review and customization
- Student enrollment process setup and testing
- Integration with your existing LMS or student information system
Week 4: Launch & Go-Live
- Student accounts activated and orientation materials provided
- First cohort begins coursework with active monitoring
- Dedicated support team available for immediate assistance
- Progress tracking and early intervention systems activated
Ongoing: Optimize & Expand
- Regular check-ins with your success manager
- Data analytics review and program optimization recommendations
- Curriculum updates and new course additions as they become available
- Continuous technical support and professional development resources
How Institutions Measure Success
Our partners track these key metrics to demonstrate the impact of their CTE programs and secure continued funding.
Student Outcomes
- Certification pass rates and industry credential attainment
- Course completion rates and time-to-completion metrics
- Skill mastery levels across competency frameworks
- Student engagement and satisfaction scores
Program Growth
- Enrollment trends across career pathways
- Program retention and persistence rates
- Student progression through pathway sequences
- Expansion into new career clusters and certifications
Career Readiness
- Job placement rates in related fields
- Starting wages for program completers
- Employer partnerships and internship opportunities
- Alumni career advancement within 1-3 years
Cost Efficiency
- Cost per student compared to traditional delivery
- Instructor time savings through automation
- Facility and equipment cost reductions via VR/simulations
- Return on investment for program expansion
Our comprehensive analytics dashboard makes it easy to generate reports for accreditation, grant applications, and board presentations.
CTE Platform FAQs
Common questions about our Career and Technical Education platform.
What is a turnkey CTE solution?
A turnkey CTE solution provides everything you need to launch career education programs—curriculum, platform, training, and support—ready to use immediately. No need to develop content, build infrastructure, or hire specialized instructors for every pathway.
Our turnkey approach means you receive fully developed courses aligned to state standards, a complete learning management system, instructor training, student enrollment tools, and ongoing technical support. Most institutions are operational within 2-4 weeks, compared to 6-12 months for custom-built programs.
How many courses are included in the platform?
Over 1,200 courses spanning 16 career clusters from 20+ premium content providers. This includes foundational career exploration, technical skills training, and industry certification preparation.
You can select specific courses that match your regional workforce demands or access the entire library. Courses cover Architecture & Construction, Healthcare, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Business, Hospitality, Engineering, and more. New courses are added regularly to keep pace with industry trends.
Are courses aligned to state standards?
Yes. All courses align to state CTE standards and can be customized to your specific state requirements. Our AI-powered alignment tools map content to your state's frameworks within hours, not weeks.
We maintain alignment documentation for all 50 states and update courses as standards evolve. During implementation, we work with your team to ensure courses meet your state's specific competency requirements, credit hour specifications, and assessment criteria.
What industries and career pathways do you cover?
We cover all 16 career clusters defined by the U.S. Department of Education, with deep content in high-demand fields. The strongest offerings are in Healthcare, IT, Manufacturing, Construction, and Business.
Within each cluster, we provide multiple pathway options. For example, Healthcare includes Medical Assistant, Nursing, Dental, Pharmacy Tech, and Health IT pathways. IT includes Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Programming, Networking, and more. You can mix and match to create programs that address local workforce needs.
Explore Our Full Course Catalog
Download our comprehensive catalog to see all 1,200+ courses and certifications we offer.
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Your journey with Core Learning Exchange begins with a meeting with our sales team. Let's discuss a curriculum solution that fits your CTE program's needs.