Events

Registration Deadline: MON. 12/1/25

Venue: Online (see details below)

Did you know that there are state-supported online curricula to help learners explore careers and prepare to earn industry-recognized credentials? Learn more about these Pointful CTE courses and how to access them on the Apex platform. Courses with credential preparation include:

• Architectural Design I: Prepare for the AutoDesk Certified User in AutoCAD exam.
• LEED Green Associate: Learn about the LEED process and sustainable design and construction. Prepare for the LEED Green Associate exam.
• Java SE 8: Learn the basics of programming in Java and prepare for an Oracle Certification exam.
• Drones: Remote Pilot: Begin preparing for the FAA exam to become a Certificated Remote Pilot.

Other Pointful courses include Career Exploration in Healthcare, Dentistry, and Finance; three courses related to early childhood and general education; Personal Finance; Entrepreneurship and Small Business; Project Management; Cybersecurity; Construction; and Building Maintenance. View the complete course list here and request a staff account here.

• Session audience: Teachers, coordinators, managers, and support staff interested in offering career-focused courses
• Do I need an Apex staff account to attend this session? Not necessarily, but an account will be helpful. You can request one here.
• How do I join the session? Register above, then look for an email from “MNABE Staff” with a Zoom link.
• Accommodations: To request ASL interpretation or other accommodations, please email the DL help desk.
• Will there be a recording? Yes! The recording will be posted on the MN Adult Education PD YouTube channel.