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About Our School
The Chester County Technical College High School (TCHS) is a public high school specializing in career and technical education for students in grades 10-12. Our programs prepare students for success in college, the workplace and life. All of our career and technical programs are aligned to both Pennsylvania State Standards and national industry certifications.Upon successful completion of a career and technical education course of study, students receive a profile of the standards they have studied and mastered. In addition, a competency certificate is issued to each graduate that lists the number of skills mastered and the level of proficiency in each skill.The Technical College High School is operated by the Chester County Intermediate Unit on behalf of Chester County's 12 public school districts.Exceed Your Dreams with Career & Technical Education
The Technical College High School specializes in providing high school students with the technical training and academic preparation to be successful in college, the workplace and life.
There are many reasons to choose a career and technical education, including:- Developing the technical skills critical to obtaining a successful and rewarding career
- Higher earnings and greater job opportunities than unskilled workers
- Training in the highest-paid and most sought after careers
- Head start on college through dual-enrollment programs
- Work experience and on-the-job training through cooperative education and school-to-career programs
Half-Day Career and Technical Education Programs
The Technical College High School offers students a half-day program, whereby, they receive their career and
technical education at the Pennock's Bridge Campus and their academic instruction at their sending district’s high school.
Students may enroll in either a morning or afternoon session for their selected course of study (unless otherwise
indicated in the course description). Graduates receive their high school diploma from their sending school district
and a standards certificate from the Technical College High School.Mission Statement
The mission of the Technical College High School, a partner for economic and workforce development, is to engage students in the academic and technical preparation necessary to continue their education, launch their careers and become lifelong learners.
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An Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer
The Chester County Technical College High School is operated by the Chester County Intermediate Unit. The Chester County Intermediate Unit will not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, disability, handicap, religious creed, familial status, or because a person is a disabled veteran or a veteran of the Vietnam era. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for employees and program participants who are disabled.
No preschool, elementary, or secondary school pupil enrolled in an intermediate unit program shall be denied equal opportunity to participate in age and program appropriate instruction or activities due to race, color, disability, handicap, creed, national origin,marital status, financial hardship, or limited English proficiency. Participation in instruction and activities for a student identified as exceptional may be modified according to the Individual Educational Program (IEP) developed for the student. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for pupils who are disabled.
If you have a complaint regarding employment discrimination, you may file a complaint with the CCIU Human Resources Department using the form contained in CCIU Procedure #0112.02 or by calling 484-237-5085. If you have a complaint regarding program participation discrimination, you may file a complaint with the program supervisor using the form contained in CCIU Procedure #0112.01 or by calling 484-237-5085. A complaint regarding employment discrimination or program participation discrimination will be investigated and a prompt response will be provided consistent with the CCIU procedures referenced above. You may also file employment related complaints with the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) or the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC).
Program participation complaints may also be filed with the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) or the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR).