Agricultural Education Commission public meetings in 2021
3 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Agricultural Education Commission
The commission is reviewing updates to agricultural mechanics performance exams and technical edits to the Agricultural Pathway. Discussions also include a potential agricultural add-on certification using post-secondary college credit.
- Update on electrical and small engines practicum performance exams
- Technical edit to Agricultural Pathway
- Agricultural Add-on certification using post-secondary college credit
Agricultural Education Commission
The Agricultural Education Commission is meeting to review updates on various agricultural credentials and certifications. The body will discuss progress regarding LCTCS and FFA Ag Mechanics credentials.
- Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation & Management Certification
- Update on Career, Leadership, and Forestry Credentials earned in 2020-2021
- Update on LCTCS and FFA Ag Mechanics credential progress
The Agricultural Education Commission approved the addition of the Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation & Management Certification. Members also received updates on credentials earned in 2020-2021 and the progress of Ag Mechanics credentials. No other formal votes were recorded.
- Approved previous meeting minutes
- Approved Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation & Management Certification
Agricultural Education Commission
The Agricultural Education Commission is meeting to discuss instructor requests and new course code requests. The body will also review career and leadership development events.
- CTTIE instructor request from Rapides Parish School System
- New agriculture course code request from Vermilion Parish School Board
- Review of Career Development Events and Leadership Development Events
The commission approved the creation of new course codes for CDF Qualifying Pre-Apprenticeships in Agriscience I and II. Members also agreed to review a commissioner's letter regarding FFA event participation. A request to add certification areas to Agriscience course codes was discussed but no motion for approval was made.
- Approved minutes from previous meeting
- Approved creation of new course codes for CDF Qualifying Pre-Apprenticeship in Agriscience I and II for CITF IBC
- Approved motion for members to review a letter from the commissioner regarding student participation in CDE, LDES, State Convention, and FFA camp