• National Coordinating Council for Career and Technical Student Organizations


    The National Coordinating Council for Career and Technical Student Organizations (NCC-CTSO) is a coalition of national career and technical student organizations (CTSOs) serving career and technical education students and teachers in one or more of the 16 Career Clusters® identified in The National Career Clusters® Framework.

    CTSOs
    With 2,027,880 student members combined, Career and Technical Student Organizations integrate into Career and Technical Education programs and courses across the country. CTSOs extend teaching and learning through innovative programs, business and community partnerships and leadership experiences at the school, state, and national levels.

    CTSOs are a powerful avenue for helping our nation address key challenges such as workforce development, student achievement, economic vitality and global competitiveness.

    CTSOs are authorized by the U.S. Congress in the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act.

    Learn more each organization:

    Business Professionals of America
    DECA
    FBLA-PBL
    FCCLA
    FFA
    HOSA-Future Health Professionals
    SkillsUSA
    TSA

    Look for CTSO National Calendar of events.