• Assist and observe teachers working in a variety of Lehigh County educational settings

• Earn seven credits for dual-enrollment education courses at Lehigh Carbon Community College

• Explore careers in secondary and postsecondary education through job shadows

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Industry Credentials

Future Educators students can earn the following certifications and credentials in high school:

• Child Development Associate-Ready Certificate
• Infant and Child CPR Certification via American Red Cross
• OSHA Certification via CareerSafe®
• Pediatric First Aid Certification via American Academy of Pediatrics
• Pennsylvania Skills Certificate via NOCTI®

College Credits

Future Educators is a dual-enrollment program that allows students to earn readily transferrable college credits from the following school(s):

• Lehigh Carbon Community College

Career Pathways

with associate degree:

• Child care director
• Preschool teacher
• Teaching assistant

with bachelor’s degree:

• Elementary school teacher
• Middle school teacher
• High school teacher

with master’s degree:

• School counselor
• School principal
• College professor