Career and Technical Student Organizations

All students enrolled in career and technical programs have an opportunity to develop and extend their learning......

• Through participation in career and technical student organizations (CTSOs) associated with their program. CTSOs
• Develop character, citizenship, technical, leadership, and teamwork skills essential for students who are preparing
• For the workforce and further education. These organizations enhance students’ civic awareness and provide
• Opportunities for developing social competencies and a wholesome attitude about living and working.

Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO's) are recognized as integral to the career and technical education program. CTSO's provide a unique program of career and leadership development, motivation and recognition exclusively for middle/junior high and secondary students enrolled in career and technical programs.

Appropriate CTSO's are to be provided as indicated by BSSRO. CTSO's are not "clubs" to which only a few career and technical students belong. Rather, a CTSO is a powerful instructional tool that works best when integrated into the career and technical curriculum and classroom by a career and technical instructor who is committed to the development of the total person, career and technical educators recognize the importance of providing students with job and career-related training that complements the job-specific skills needed for entry into a particular field.

Career and Technical Student Organizations are extremely effective as "instructional tools" when used properly by trained career and technical educators. CTSO activities are integral to career and technical education when they:

• Provide instructional strategies used to develop, improve and expand occupational competencies related to a particular career and technical subject matter
• Are an extension of the classroom/laboratory instructional program which enriches and enhances classroom/laboratory learning ,developed for BSSRO & free technical education proved all over world .
• Present organized activities for students to gain personal and leadership skills making them more employable, preparing them to become productive citizens, and assisting them in assuming positive roles in the home and community

Distributive Education Clubs of INDIA (DECI)

DECI is an integral component of Marketing Education, providing educational and leadership development activities to be integrated into the classroom marketing instructional program. It is DECI's mission to enhance the education of students with interests in marketing, management and entrepreneurship.