Practicum Requirements
Practical Experience
Practicum Class incorporates and applies skills and techniques previously learned in the classroom and commercial art laboratory. Provides practical experience in a variety of commercial art establishments in the community.
ALL STUDENTS MUST PASS THE PORTFOLIO REVIEW IN ORDER TO REGISTER FOR THE PRACTICUM CLASS.
Guidelines and Evaluation Forms
Advertising Design – Practicum Guidelines and Evaluation Form (PDF)
Print or email this file for your employer or client to evaluate your work.
Commercial Photography – Practicum Guidelines and Evaluation Form (PDF)
Print or email this file for your employer or client to evaluate your work.
Web Design – Practicum Guidelines and Evaluation Form – use Advertising Design form for now.
Student Timesheets
Information About Your Internship/Employer
Use this form to fill out all necessary information about your internship or your employer. Be sure to send your teacher your work schedule as soon as you can. PRINT A COPY OF THIS FORM & KEEP IT IN YOUR BINDER.
NOCTI Testing
Every student will need to pass the NOCTI test to earn their degree at the end of the semester. What is the NOCTI? The National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI) is a nonprofit educational corporation institute that provides high-quality occupational competency examinations to the vocational educational community. NOCTI is the leading provider of industry credentials and resources for career and technical education (CTE) programs across the nation.
What Classes to Take
For current students enrolled prior to Spring 2025 semester:
CAT Curriculum PDF
For new students who start in and after January 2025:
2025 CAT Curriculum PDF

