Silicon Valley Career Technical Education

SVCTE educates eligible high school students for success in careers and college in a professional, hands-on environment. Courses are offered within 11 industry sectors where students can explore and develop technical skills that will lead them to higher education or into the workplace.

SVCTE courses are yearlong classes available to 11th and 12th-grade students. Check out their website to read the course descriptions for each class. If you're interested in finding out whether the class meets an A-G requirement, please view their College & Career Planning webpage.

**Please note that if you intend to participate in after school sports next year, you may want to

consider an AM class instead of a PM class.

How do students get credits?

AM = (Period 1 and 4 - 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM with one hour flex labs) = 30 credits
PM = (Period 3 and 6 - 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM) = 30 credits

Each Semester is 15 Credits

Where is SVCTE located?

The campus is centrally located in San Jose near Capitol Expressway and Highway 87.

The address is: 760 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA 95136.

Transportation

SVCTE will pick you up and drop you off for your classes each day (see bus schedule).

SVCTE Campus Tour

To visit the campus, sign up for a tour.

Informational Videos

Check out more SVCTE Class Videos on YouTube.

About Silicon Valley Career Technical Education video (9 min 41 sec).

Program Spotlight: Fashion Design video (3 min 39 sec).