Individual Career Programs

The following Career Program Areas are found at the local, state and national levels. These Career Program Areas allows a member to enhance and improve their competency levels (including but not inclusive) in the areas of self-confidence, leadership, oral and written communications, organization, information gathering, goal setting, presentation, and time management.

Contests: A PAS member can compete in:

• ONE College Bowl team
• ONE other team event (Livestock, Soils, Crops, etc.)
• ONE Career Planning (1^st year students) or Career Progress (2^nd year students) area
• ONE other individual event (Ag Sales, Employment Interview, Speaking, etc.)

 

Agricultural Education Specialist

• Agriculture Education CPA Rules
• Agriculture Education Lesson Plan Scoring Rubric
• Agriculture Education Scoring Guide for Teaching Performance

Agriculture Sales

• Agricultural Sales CPA Rules
• Agricultural Sales CPA Judges Rating Sheet
• Agricultural Sales CPA Product Summary Sheet

Animal Health/Vet Tech Specialist

• Animal Health/Vet Tech Specialist CPA Rules

Career Planning

• Planning for Progress Handbook
• Career Planning CPA Rules
• Career Planning Application

Career Progress

• Planning for Progress Handbook
• Career Progress CPA Rules
• Career Progress Application

Employment Interview

• Employment Interview CPA Rules
• Generic Job Descriptions and Occupations
• Employment Application
• Personal Interview Evaluation Sheet
• Resume and Application Materials Evaluation Sheet

Precision Ag Specialist

• Precision Ag CPA Rules
• Precision Ag: Software Scoring Rubric
• Precision Ag: Hardware Scoring Rubric

Speakers for Agriculture: Impromptu

• Speakers for Agriculture: Impromptu CPA Rules
• Speakers for Agriculture: Impromptu Scoring Rubric

Speakers for Agriculture: Prepared

• Speakers for Agriculture: Prepared CPA Rules
• Speakers for Agriculture: Prepared Scoring Rubric

*Iowa CPA events will follow by the same rules set forth by the National PAS Organization.