The Guidance and Career Development Division of the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) provides leadership and advocacy for school counselors and guidance professionals.
The goals of the Guidance and Career Development Division are to:
- Provide leadership and advocacy for school counselors and guidance professionals.
- Collaborate with other professional education groups to maintain and advance a strong voice for counseling and guidance.
- Disseminate CTE information to guidance personnel and to disseminate guidance information to CTE professionals.
- Provide exciting and engaging sessions at the ACTE Annual Convention.
- Provide annual professional recognition of guidance professionals and programs.
The ACTE Guidance and Career Development Division is aligned with the following Career Clusters:
- Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
- Architecture and Construction
- Arts, A/V Technology and Communications
- Business, Management and Administration
- Education and Training
- Finance
- Government and Public Administration
- Health Science
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Human Services
- Information Technology
- Law, Public Safety and Security
- Manufacturing
- Marketing, Sales and Service
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
Full ACTE Division/Career Clusters Matrix