Career Readiness for students
College/Career Research and Development (CCRD)
Is College/Career Research and Development (CCRD) for You?
- Do you enjoy new opportunities to earn money for your future?
- Do you want real-world career experience in a field that interests you?
- Do you want to prepare yourself for college and a career?
- Do you want to develop skills that will help you to manage your personal finances?
About the Program
College/Career Research and Development is a two-year program of study that prepares students with academic, technical, and workplace skills necessary to pursue future education and employment in a career field of their interest upon graduation from high school.
Sample Course Plan for College/Career Research and Development (CCRD)
Sample Courses
Site Based Work Experience Agreement Form
Contact
- Mr. Shawn Krasa, Supervisor, Work-based Learning via e-mail at Shawn_E_Krasa@mcpsmd.org or by phone at 240-801-0919.
Career Opportunities
Where this Program is Offered
- Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
- Montgomery Blair High School
- James Hubert Blake High School
- Winston Churchill High School
- Clarksburg High School
- Damascus High School
- Albert Einstein High School
- Gaithersburg High School
- Walter Johnson High School
- John F. Kennedy High School
- Col. Zadok Magruder High School
- Northwest High School
- Northwood High School
- Paint Branch High School
- Poolesville High School
- Quince Orchard High School
- RICA - John L. Gildner Regional Institute for Children and Adolescents
- Seneca Valley High School
- Sherwood High School
- Springbrook High School
- Walt Whitman High School
- Watkins Mill High School
- Thomas S. Wootton High School
If this program is not available at your school, meet with your counselor to select courses that will allow you to explore your interest in these careers.