Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) are an important component of local career and technical education in Alaska.
Each organization provides:

• Standards-based education
• Leadership and professional development
• Job and career-related training
• Employability skills
• Citizenship and communication skills
• Opportunities to set and achieve goals

Alaska has state and local chapters of

• BPA- Business Professionals of America
• DECA- An Association of Marketing Students;
• FCCLA- Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America
• FFA- Agricultural Education
• HOSA- Health Occupations Students of America
• Skills USA

For more information about each of these CTSOs, follow the links at the right. Click here to learn about these and other CTSOs.