Students in the Health Occupations Technology program at the Clearfield County Career and Technology Center (CCCTC) recently completed their STOP THE BLEED training. In a STOP THE BLEED® course, students learn three quick techniques to help save a life before someone bleeds out: (1) How to use their hands to apply pressure to a wound; (2) How...
Health Occupations Students in Mrs. Amy Rankin’s class at the Clearfield County Career and Technology Center (CCCTC) are currently learning about wound assessment and care. Wound care and treatment is an important process to avoid serious complications. Without proper care, a wound can turn into a serious infection, such as cellulitis or sepsis. To learn...
Congratulations to the Clearfield County Career and Technology Center’s (CCCTC) students of the month for February. The CCCTC’s Instructors chose one morning student and one afternoon student in their program as their student of the month. Each month, the CCCTC is looking to recognize a student from each program who demonstrates characteristics CCCTC wants to...
Students in Jack Rumfola’s Electrical Occupations program at the Clearfield County Career and Technology Center (CCCTC) listened to a presentation on the many opportunities and apprenticeships through IBEW Local 5. Ron Ewing, IBEW Local 5, explained to students in the morning and afternoon classes about the opportunities available to them once they graduate, and how...
The Clearfield County Career and Technology Center’s Practical Nursing Student, Taylor Trumbette, was nominated for the February 2023 Sunflower Award by classmate Pamela Hunt. Taylor was recognized for her strengths in going above and beyond expectations in the care of her patients, support to fellow students, facility members or communities. The sunflower was chosen as...
Students in the Culinary Arts and Food Management program at the Clearfield County Career and Technology Center (CCCTC) recently created a “build your own chicken salad” for the Curwensville Area High School’s greenhouse grand opening. The Clearfield County Career and Technology Center is proud to highlight the talents and accomplishments of its students. For more...
The Clearfield County Career & Technology Center’s (CCCTC) SkillsUSA team selected to represent their program, competed in the 2023 District Competition recently. Students in several programs spent the last several months preparing to compete, which allows them to potentially move onto the State and/or National competition. SkillsUSA enhances the lives and careers of students, instructors, and industry...
CCCTC students in the Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration program have been learning air conditioning performance testing. Shown in photo practicing their skills from L to R is Ashton Rice and Logan Kyler from West Branch Area High School. The Clearfield County Career and Technology Center is proud to highlight the talents and accomplishments of...
Clearfield County Career and Technology Center (CCCTC) students in the Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR) program are currently learning how to install a furnace. Students in photo from L to R is Isaiah Bloom and Preston Putillion from West Branch Area High School. The Clearfield County Career and Technology Center is proud to highlight the...
Clearfield County Career and Technology Center (CCCTC) students in the Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR) program have been learning about maintenance on gas furnaces. Routine maintenance is important to prevent common accidents such as a breakdown or bad airflow. They can also produce carbon monoxide and, if it leaks, can be dangerous. The Clearfield County...