ROOM 7W
Skilled Trades
Welding
Hands-on technical learning focused on skill, safety, employability, and industry readiness.
Explore Welding →Built for the Future
Explore.
Connect.
Belong.
Welcome to Quitman County Career & Technical Center. Discover programs, understand the student pathway, meet the people who support our students, and find a clear way to connect with QCCTC.
QCCTC
Public Front DoorPrograms. People. Pathways.Every Program | Every Student | Every Day
5Center Programs
I + IITwo-Year Program Pathways
WorkKeysCareer Readiness for Program II
CTSOLeadership & Career Connection
01Explore ProgramsCompare QCCTC's five center programs and find the right pathway.Explore →
02Students & FamiliesUnderstand enrollment, Program I/II, WorkKeys, CTSOs, and support.Start here →
03Business & CommunityPartner with programs, visit the center, and support career learning.Connect →
04Visit QCCTCFind contact information, request a tour, or get routed to the right person.Visit & contact →
Programs
Find a pathway that fits.
Each program has its own public page with courses, student experiences, CTSO connections, career directions, and next-step information.
ROOM 8EP
Education
Educator Preparation
Explore teaching, learning environments, professional practice, and education careers.
Explore Educator Preparation →
ROOM 9AG
Agriculture
Agricultural & Natural Resources
Connect agriculture, natural resources, leadership, and workplace learning.
Explore Agriculture →
ROOM 10LPS
Public Service
Law & Public Safety
Explore law, safety, public service, professionalism, communication, and careers.
Explore Law & Public Safety →
ROOM 11HS
Health Careers
Health Science
Build foundational health-care knowledge, professional skills, and career readiness.
Explore Health Science →CTE Across QCSD
Career exploration starts before the center.
QCCTC's five programs are the center offerings. Quitman County School District also provides CTE-related learning at QCMS and MSPHS.
QCMS · Grades 7–8
Cyber Foundations I & II
Ashley Tenner Smith
Quitman County Middle School
QCMS · Grade 6
Exploring Careers & Computer Science
Instructor: TBA
Quitman County Middle School
MSPHS · Grades 9–12
Family & Consumer Sciences
Ethel Gibson
Madison Shannon Palmer High School
Why QCCTC
Career learning with purpose.
QCCTC connects classroom learning to skills, leadership, readiness, and opportunities students can carry into their next step.
Hands-on Learning
Program learning is connected to authentic tools, tasks, processes, and career expectations.
Career Readiness
Students build workplace habits, problem-solving, communication, and WorkKeys readiness.
Industry Connections
Programs connect with employers, agencies, postsecondary partners, and community expertise.
Student Leadership
SkillsUSA, FFA, HOSA, and Educators Rising extend learning through leadership and service.
Pathway Planning
Students connect program interests to careers, college, technical training, and other next steps.
Student Support
Student Services helps students navigate readiness, placement, transitions, and program success.
Students & Families
Know what comes next.
Start with program exploration, understand how Program I and Program II work, learn how WorkKeys and CTSOs fit, and know exactly who can help when questions come up.
Students & FamiliesStudent pathwayExplore → Ask → Express Interest → Confirm Placement → Begin
Current QCSD scheduling, eligibility, prerequisites, student needs, and available space guide final placement.
Business & CommunityBring real-world connection into the pathway.
Advisory support, guest speakers, workplace learning, program resources, tours, career exposure, and postsecondary connections all have a place.
Business & Community
There is more than one way to partner.
You do not need a finished proposal. Start with the opportunity you see, and QCCTC can help connect it to the right program or student experience.
JB
Director's Welcome
Welcome to QCCTC.
Our work is centered on creating strong programs, clear systems, meaningful career connections, and opportunities that prepare students for what comes next. Meet QCCTC is designed to make it easier for students, families, partners, and community members to understand our center and connect with the right people and resources.
Jessica Bradford, Ed.S.
CTE Director
Meet the Team
Know who can help.
Public questions are routed by purpose so families and community members do not have to guess who to contact.
Jessica Bradford, Ed.S.
CTE Director — center leadership, program quality, partnerships, tours, and escalated questions.
Baxter Swearengen
Student Services Coordinator — readiness, support, transitions, placement, and program-success questions.
Latambra Booker
Administrative Assistant — general center information, scheduling/logistics, and routing to the right person.
Program Instructors
Meet the educators leading Welding, Agriculture, Law & Public Safety, Health Science, and Educator Preparation.
What's Happening at QCCTC
Stay connected to the work.
Keep the public site current with approved center highlights, upcoming opportunities, and one consistent monthly communication.
Career Connection
Monthly public update
Program highlights, community connections, upcoming opportunities, and center news in one recurring public communication.
Career Connection →Program Spotlight
See the work
Feature approved program learning, projects, instructor highlights, CTSO activity, and community connections.
Program Spotlight →Coming Up
Public events & opportunities
Open house, recruitment, showcases, advisory meetings, and other confirmed public-facing dates can live here.
What's Happening →Visit & Contact
Ready to explore QCCTC?
Visit the center, ask about a program, request a tour, or connect with the right member of the QCCTC team.