Integrated Technical and Academic Competencies (ITACs)
Integrated Technical and Academic Competencies are competencies that create a workplace context and integrate academic, technical, and employability knowledge, skills, and attitudes.ITACs are organized into six strands: solving problems and thinking skillfully, working responsibly, communicating effectively, planning and managing a career, applying technology, and managing resources.ITACs are presented in resource documents that include competencies, expectations, sample scenarios, and academic connections.Core ITAC consists of 51 competencies essential for all careers. They represent what individuals need to know and be able to do to be successful in further education, in a career, and in life.Career Cluster ITACs consist of the foundational competencies common to related occupations or industries. The six Career Cluster ITACs provide a broad foundation for entry level, technical, and professional careers.Specialization ITACs consist of competencies critical to success in a specific industry or occupation within a career cluster. FasTrak ITACs, OCAPs, and TCPs represent competency lists at the specialization level.Access downloads of ITAC materials.ITAC Documents: www.cete.org/products/main/itac.htmSpecialization ITACs on a fast track: www.ode.state.oh.us/ctae/teacher/fastrak PDF Download $15.00 |