Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
6. Department of Education |
6A. State Board of Education |
6A-6. Special Programs I |
6A-6.0571. Career and Technical Education and Adult General Education Standards and Industry-Driven Benchmarks
1(1) Section 31004.92, F.S., 5requires the Department of Education to develop program standards and industry-driven benchmarks for career and technical education and adult and community education programs. The criteria for qualification of individual courses for inclusion in the classification of secondary career education programs prescribed in Section 481011.80, F.S., 50or Workforce Development Education programs as prescribed in Section 591011.62, F.S., 61are annually adopted by the State Board and shall be published by the Commissioner in the curriculum frameworks, 79as follows:
81“Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources (87http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-1655289) Effective April 2024,”
94“Architecture & Construction (98http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16553100) Effective April 2024,”
105“Arts, A/V Technology & Communication (111http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16554113) Effective April 2024,”
118“Business, Management & Administration (123http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16555125) Effective April 2024,”
130“Education & Training (134http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16556136) Effective April 2024,”
141“Energy (143http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16557145) Effective April 2024,”
150“Finance (152http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16942154) Effective September 2024,”
159“Government & Public Administration (164http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16559166) Effective April 2024,”
171“Health Science (174http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16560176) Effective April 2024,”
181“Hospitality & Tourism (185http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16561187) Effective April 2024,”
192“Human Services (195http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16562197) Effective April 2024,”
202“Information Technology (205http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16563207) Effective April 2024,211”
212“Law, Public Safety & Security (218http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16564220) Effective April 2024,”
225“Manufacturing (227http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16565229) Effective April 2024,”
234“Marketing, Sales & Service (239http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16566241) Effective April 2024,”
246“Engineering and Technology Education (251http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16567253) Effective April 2024,”
258“Transportation, Distribution & Logistics (263http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16568265) Effective April 2024,”
270“Additional CTE Programs/Courses (274http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16569276) Effective April 2024,” and
282“Adult General Education 285(286http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16570288) Effective April 2024.
292These frameworks are hereby incorporated by reference in this rule. Copies of these publications may be obtained from the Division of Career and Adult Education, Department of Education, The Turlington Building, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399 or from the Department’s website at 336http://www.fldoe.org/academics/career-adult-edu/career-tech-edu/curriculum-frameworks/2024-25-frameworks 337and http://www.fldoe.org/academics/career-adult-edu/adult-edu/2024-25-adult-edu-curriculum-framewo.stml.
339(2) Commissioner of Education waiver authority. The Commissioner of Education may approve a school’s waiver request submitted by a district school board or the Florida College System Institution’s board of trustees to allow the school or institution to substitute locally approved intended outcomes for State Board approved outcomes included in the documents 391titled as follows: “Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources,” “Architecture & Construction,” “Arts, A/V Technology & Communication,” “Business, Management & Administration,” “Education & Training,” “Energy,” “Finance,” “Government & Public Administration,” “Health Science,” “Hospitality & Tourism,” “Human Services,” “Information Technology,” “Law, Public Safety & Security,” “Manufacturing,” “Marketing, Sales & Service,” “Engineering and Technology Education,” “Transportation, Distribution & Logistics,” “Additional CTE Programs/Courses,” and 469“Adult General Education,” provided that:
475(a) The framework does not identify occupations requiring state or federal licensure, certification or registration;
490(b) Locally approved outcomes specified for the state approved program adequately address the major concepts/content contained in the curriculum framework; and,
511(c) The waiver request fulfills the provisions of Section 5201001.10, F.S.
522Rulemaking Authority 5241001.02(1), 525(2)(n), 5261003.4282(11), 5271004.92(2)(b)3. FS. 529Law Implemented 5311004.92(2)(b)4., 5321003.4282 FS. 534History–New 10-30-78, Amended 10-23-79, 5-29-80, 7-9-81, 7-6-82, 5-29-83, 6-14-84, 7-10-85, Formerly 6A-6.571, Amended 7-9-86, 7-22-87, 8-30-88, 7-31-90, 7-31-91, 7-31-92, 7-31-93, 7-31-94, 4-30-96, 1-23-00, 7-21-08, 4-21-09, 5-3-10, 10-25-11, 6-18-12, 5-21-13, 5-18-14, 5-19-15, 6-23-16, 4-25-17, 4-30-18, 9-18-18, 6-25-19, 6-16-20, 2-16-21, 7-14-21, 11-23-21, 6-5-22, 5-23-23, 11-21-23, 4-30-24, 9-24-24.