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California Career Technical Education

Health Science and Medical Technology Industry Sector

Career Pathways

Biotechnology Research and Development
Diagnostic Services
Health Informatics
Support Services
Therapeutic Services

The standards in the Health Science and Medical Technology sector represent the academic and technical skills and knowledge students need to pursue a full range of career opportunities in this sector, from entry level to management, including technical and professional career specialties.

The career pathways are grouped into functions that have a common purpose and require similar attributes. The career pathways are Biotechnology Research and Development, Diagnostic Services, Health Informatics, Support Services, and Therapeutic Services Standards for each career path build on and continue the foundation standards with more complexity, rigor, and career specificity.

Health Science and Medical Technology Industry Sector Brochure (PDF)

CTE Standards & Frameworks

Statewide Career Pathways