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School District 49

Career Start Program (AVP)

Exploring Careers through PPSC Career Start

Gain knowledge and skills towards your career goals. Earn free college credits through PPSC Career Start

Free means free! Unsuccessful attempts to complete a college course no longer requires repayment to the district. No financial risk involved, apply today!

Many Career Start students can finish certificates and degrees through ASCENT 12+1. 

Career Start

If you are a qualified junior or senior and have a passion for designing, building, repairing, rescuing, welding, or caring for others, check out the Career Start Program.
 
To apply, contact your advisor by Winter Break and sign up for Career Start Visit Days in early February.
 
Free transportation to PPSC Centennial Campus is provided five days a week; texts, uniforms, supplies, and course materials included. 
 
For accommodative services, new students please contact the PPSC accessibility services office OR returning students complete this online form.  Call 719-502-3333 for any other questions. See Accommodations info sheet on this webpage.

Pre-Order Travel Meals - Students can pre-order meals for pick up in the morning before leaving campus.

Career Start courses may not transfer to 4-year universities.

Bus Schedules 24-25