The high school class must meet the same standards set for the college level course. They must be of high quality and challenge the students as much or more than the college course. An acceptable score on a validation test is required before college credit is awarded. A student interested in Health Occupations could take a high school class that is articulated with a community or technical college. This program may also allow the student to take advanced courses upon entering college.
Advanced courses enhance employment prospects while building higher skill level.
Local articulation Means course offered in high schools are aligned with some post secondary technical colleges and credit may be awarded . Statewide Articulation Means courses offered in high school are aligned with all technical colleges which offer these courses and college credit may be awarded.