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.
- Auto Collision Technology
- Auto Service Technology
- Broadcasting & Electronic Media
- Construction
- Criminal Justice
- Culinary Arts
- Cyber Security
- Diesel Power Mechanics
Auto Collision Technology
Auto Service Technology
Broadcasting & Electronic Media
Construction
Criminal Justice
Culinary Arts
Cyber Security
Diesel Power Mechanics
- Early Childhood Education
- Fire Science Technology
- Health Careers Exploration
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Multimedia Graphic Design
- Veterinary Assistant
- Welding
- Zoo Keeping
Early Childhood Education
Fire Science Technology
Health Careers Exploration
Certified Nursing Assistant
Multimedia Graphic Design
Veterinary Assistant
Welding
Zoo Keeping
Bus Schedules 24-25
- CAREER START (AVP) PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE CENTENNIAL CAMPUS
- ISSA (International Salon & Spa Academy) STYLING PROGRAM
- CTE (Career and Technical Education) - Falcon Legacy Campus
- Two Hour Delay Bus Schedule for Career Start/CTE Routes 24-25