Steps to Enroll

Steps to Enroll: CTE College Credit

1. Determine Your Eligibility
High school students who receive the Nevada Department of Education Certificate of Skill Attainment may qualify for college credit for approved programs.

To be eligible you must:

• • Complete the CTE program 3-year course sequence with a B average or higher.
  • Pass the State End-of-Program Technical Skills Assessment.
  • Pass the State Workplace Readiness Skills Assessment.
  • Enroll in a credit bearing course at Western Nevada College.

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Note: Nevada Department of Education is restructuring high school CTE Programs of Study to increase access and opportunity for all students to participate in CTE Programs of Study. Most CTE Programs of Study will transition from a 3-year program to a 2-year program. There may be changes to assessments that may impact articulation agreements and a student's eligibility to earn free CTE College Credit.

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2. Apply for Admission
Complete a WNC Application for Admission. You will receive your NSHE Student ID number within 3-5 business days of submitting your application. Note: Your NSHE Student ID number is not required to proceed to Step #3. 

3. Apply for WNC CTE College Credit
Complete and submit a WNC CTE College Credit Application (accepted within three years of graduating from high school).