Phone: 361-694-9202
Early Release
2505 Waldron Road
Corpus Christi
TX
78418
United States
Our Career and Technical Education programs at Flour Bluff ISD empower students to develop practical skills and gain valuable knowledge for their future careers. With a variety of Programs of Study in fields like engineering, health sciences, digital media, and business, students have the opportunity to explore different career pathways and earn industry-recognized certifications. Whether you’re aiming to jumpstart a career or continue your education, our programs provide the tools and real-world experience you need to succeed.
STEM
Endorsement Career Cluster
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) represents a multidisciplinary approach to learning and problem-solving. It integrates these four fields to foster innovation, critical thinking, and technical skills. STEM education emphasizes hands-on experience and real-world applications, preparing individuals to tackle complex challenges and drive progress across various industries.
STEM
This field encompasses professions such as law enforcement, legal services, public administration, and emergency services, all of which ensure that laws are followed, rights are protected, and public needs are met.
Level 1:
- Computer Science I
- OnRamps Computer Science
Level 2:
- Computer Science II
- Advanced Computer Science
Level 3:
- AP Computer Science A & Math
- AP Computer Science A & LOTE
Level 4:
- Computer Science III
- Industry-Based Certifications (IBC):
- C++ Certified Associate Programmer
- Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP)
- Certified Professional Programmer
- CompTIA Linux+
- Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer
- Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
- C++ Certified Associate Programmer
- Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP)
- Certified Professional Programmer
- CompTIA Linux+
- Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer
- Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate
Public Service
Endorsement Career Cluster
Public Service focuses on the principles and practices involved in serving and supporting communities through various government and non-profit roles. It prepares students with the skills needed for careers in fields such as law enforcement, emergency management, and social services, emphasizing a commitment to public well-being and effective community service.
Law & Public Service
This field encompasses professions such as law enforcement, legal services, public administration, and emergency services, all of which ensure that laws are followed, rights are protected, and public needs are met.
Level 1
- Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
- Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security DC#
Level 2
- Law Enforcement
- Law Enforcement DC#
Level 3
- Law Enforcement II
- Law Enforcement II DC#
Level 4
- Forensic Science
- Practicum in Law, Public Safety Corrections, & Security
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
- Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II License
- IAED Emergency Telecommunicator
Health Science
Health Science is centered on the study of healthcare and medicine, preparing individuals to promote wellness, diagnose and treat illnesses, and improve patient care. It covers areas like anatomy, physiology, medical ethics, and healthcare technologies, equipping professionals to support and enhance public health.
Level 1
- Principles of Exercise Science and Wellness
Level 2
- Lifetime Nutrition and Wellness
- Kinesiology I
Level 3
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Kinesiology II
Level 4
- Practicum in Entrepreneurship
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Pre-Professional Certification in Nutrition, Food, and Wellness
Level 1
- Principles of Health Science
Level 2
- Medical Terminology
Level 3
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Health Science Theory (Certificate of Eligibility)
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Anatomy & Physiology
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Anatomy & Physiology (Dual Credit)
Level 4
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Practicum in Health Science – 1st Year Taken (Certificate of Eligibility)
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Practicum in Health Science – 2nd Year Taken (Certificate of Eligibility)
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
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Certified EKG Technician
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Phlebotomy Technician
Human Service
Human Services focus on careers that enhance well-being through personal care and support. This field includes professions like cosmetology, where practitioners provide beauty and wellness services, helping clients feel their best. The training emphasizes practical skills and client interaction, preparing students to deliver personalized care in various settings.
Level 1
- Principles of Cosmetology Design and Color Theory (Dual Credit)
Level 2
- Introduction to Cosmetology (Dual Credit)
Level 3
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Cosmetology I/Lab (Dual Credit)
Level 4
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Cosmetology II/Lab (Dual Credit)
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
- Cosmetology Operator License
- Cosmetology Esthetician Specialty License
- Cosmetology Manicurist Specialty License
Business & Industry
Endorsement Career Cluster
Business & Industry encompasses the study of fundamental principles and practices involved in managing and operating businesses across various sectors. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of finance, marketing, management, and other key areas, preparing them to navigate and succeed in the professional business world with a well-rounded skill set.
Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics
Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics focuses on the efficient movement of goods and people, involving the planning, management, and coordination of transportation systems. This field ensures that products and services are delivered safely, on time, and at the right place.
Level 1
- Introduction to Aerospace and Aviation
Level 2
- Introduction to Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Flight
Level 4
- Practicum in Transportation Systems
- Practicum in Transportation Systems (2nd Year Taken)
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
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FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot
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Certified Aerospace Technician (Sunsetting)
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OSHA 30 Hour General (Sunsetting)
Level 3
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Automotive Technology I
Level 4
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Automotive Technology II / Lab
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
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Principles of Small Engine Technology Certification
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Small Engine Technology Certification
Architecture & Construction
Architecture & Construction involves designing and building structures, combining creativity and technical skills to create functional and aesthetic spaces.
Level 1
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Principles of Construction
Level 2
- Construction Technology I (Certificate of Eligibility)
Level 3
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Construction Technology II (Certificate of Eligibility)
Level 4
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Practicum in Construction Technology (Certificate of Eligibility)
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
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NCCER Carpentry Level I
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NCCER Carpentry Level II
Level 1
- Principles of Construction
Level 2
- Electrical Technology I (Craft Training Center)
Level 3
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Electrical Technology II (Craft Training Center)
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
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NCCER Core
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NCCER Electrical Level I
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NCCER Electrical Level II
Business, Marketing, & Finance
The Business, Marketing, & Finance program introduces students to the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, financial management, and business operations. It prepares them for careers in business administration, marketing, accounting, and related fields.
Level 1
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Principles of Business, Marketing, & Finance (8th grade option)
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Principles of Business, Marketing, & Finance (Dual Credit)
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Business Information Management I
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Business Information Management I (Dual Credit)
Level 2
- Business Information Management II
Level 3
- Business Management (Dual Credit)
- Human Resources Management (Dual Credit)
Level 4
- Statistics and Business Decision Making
- Practicum in Business Management
- Practicum in Entrepreneurship
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
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Administrative Assisting
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Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Access Expert (Access & Access 2019)
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Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Excel Expert (Excel and Excel 2019)
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Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Word Expert (Word and Word 2019)
Hospitality & Tourism
Hospitality & Tourism focuses on managing and enhancing guest experiences in travel and accommodation, preparing students for careers in the hospitality industry.
Arts, Audio/Video Tech, & Communication
Arts, Audio/Video Tech, & Communication focuses on creating and managing visual and audio content, preparing students for careers in media, entertainment, and communications.
Level 1
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Principles of Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications
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Professional Communications
Level 2
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Audio/Video Production I
Level 3
- Audio/Video Production II
Level 4
- Practicum of Audio/Video Production
- Practicum in Entrepreneurship
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
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Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro
Manufacturing
Manufacturing focuses on the production processes and techniques used to create goods, equipping students with skills for careers in industrial and production environments.
Level 1
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Introduction to Welding
Level 2
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Welding I
Level 3
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Welding II / Lab
Level 4
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Practicum in Manufacturing
Industry Based Certification (IBC)
- NCCER Construction Technology Certification Level I
- NCCER Core
- NCCER Welding Level I