CTE Program Area Specialist: Jenny Neiss, jenny.neiss@state.mn.us; 651-582-8421

The video linked below will provide information on the 40% of the application (Tabs 2 and 4, and providing evidence) specific to Health Science, Law Enforcement and Cosmetology programs. Information from the Part 1 video will not be repeated. 
Watch the Part 2 Video for Health Science, Law Enforcement and Cosmetology

• Table C is a list of current programs, course codes and teacher licenses eligible for approval. Click on the tab at the bottom of the linked page to select your program area. 
  
  
• Complete this official 2024-25 application form to apply for CTE Program Approval

Renewal applications and any additional attachments should be submitted between June 1 and November 1 to mde.cte.program.approval@state.mn.us as applications cannot be accepted by individual specialists.

• Use this link to set up a 30-minute appointment.
• Email questions as needed.

Link to Health Science Frameworks
Link to Health Science National Standards