In Minnesota, we make it easy to become a Career and Technical Education (CTE) teacher through a network of partners and colleges, including initial licensure universities, transfer program colleges, a mentoring program, and management of open teaching positions.
Pathways to Teaching
Unsure where to start? Use the "Pathways to Teaching" tool from MNEEP and Imprintu to guide you through Minnesota's Tiered licensure system and how your current experiences and qualifications will count toward your teaching license.
Teacher Preparation Programs
Agriculture, Food & Nat Resources (AFNR)
Southwest MN State
Agriculture,
Work-Based Learning
UMN Crookston
Agriculture,
Work-Based Learning
UMN Twin Cities
Agriculture,
Work-Based Learning
Portfolio
All Licenses
Business & Marketing (B&M)
MN CTE/Lakes Country
Communications Tech.,
Hospitality Service,
Work-Based Learning
Bethel
Business,
Work-Based Learning
Winona State
Business
Portfolio
All Licenses
Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS)
MN CTE/Lakes Country
Creative Design,
Early Childhood,
Hospitality Service,
Work-Based Learning
MSU Mankato
Family & Consumer Sci
Portfolio
All Licenses
Health Science Education (HSE)
MN CTE/Lakes Country
Medical,
Work-Based Learning
Portfolio
All Licenses
Trade & Industry (T&I)
MN CTE/Lakes Country
Communications Tech.,
Construction,
Manufacturing,
Transportation,
Work-Based Learning
Bemidji State
Communications Tech.,
Construction,
St. Cloud State
Communications Tech.,
Construction,
Manufacturing,
Transportation,
Work-Based Learning
Winona State
Communications Tech.,
Construction,
Manufacturing,
Transportation
Portfolio
All Licenses
