Preparing
students for
their future
Located at 390 Stanaford Rd. Beckley, WV
Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 7 am to 8 pm
Friday 7 am to 2:30 pm
ACT’s Plan for Start of School on September 8, 2020
for High School Programs
Students scheduled to attend ACT will spend their entire school day at ACT and will be automatically assigned their core classes on a blended learning platform. Core classes will be completed on a remote platform on the three days not on site with facilitating academic teachers provided at ACT.
1st Year Student (student beginning the first year of a two year program)
2nd Year Student (student returning for the second year of a two year program)
Two year programs include the following programs: Automotive Technology, Carpentry, Collision Repair Technology, Dental Assisting, Diesel Equipment Technology, Electrical Technician, Law and Public Safety, Masonry, Medical Assisting, Therapeutic Services, and Welding.
For Week of September 8, 2020 only
1st Year Students will attend ACT on Thursday and Friday
2nd Year Students will attend ACT on Tuesday and Wednesday
The following are one year programs and their schedule for the week of September 8, 2020 only will be:
Computer Systems Repair Technology-Tuesday and Wednesday
Coding, App & Game Design-Thursday and Friday
Computer Aided Drafting & Design-Tuesday and Wednesday
Pre-Engineering-Project Lead the Way-Thursday and Friday
Power Equipment Systems-Thursday and Friday
Early Childhood Education-Tuesday and Wednesday
Careers in Education-Thursday and Friday
Building Maintenance and Operations (periods 1, 2, or 3)-Tuesday and Wednesday
Building Maintenance and Operations (periods 4, 5, or 6)-Thursday and Friday
EMT (periods 1, 2, or 3)-Tuesday and Wednesday
EMT (periods 4, 5, or 6)-Thursday and Friday
Regular Schedule after the Week of September 8, 2020
1st Year Students will attend ACT on Wednesday and Thursday
2nd Year Students will attend ACT on Monday and Tuesday
The following are one year programs and their schedule for the week of September 8, 2020 only will be:
Computer Systems Repair Technology-Monday and Tuesday
Coding, App & Game Design-Wednesday and Thursday
Computer Aided Drafting & Design-Monday and Tuesday
Pre-Engineering-Project Lead the Way-Wednesday and Thursday
Power Equipment Systems-Wednesday and Thursday
Early Childhood Education-Monday and Tuesday
Careers in Education-Wednesday and Thursday
Building Maintenance and Operations (periods 1, 2, or 3)-Monday and Tuesday
Building Maintenance and Operations (periods 4, 5, or 6)-Wednesday and Thursday
EMT (periods 1, 2, or 3)-Monday and Tuesday
EMT (periods 4, 5, or 6)-Wednesday and Thursday
If you have a question concerning what day you child will attend after looking at this schedule email our counselor, Mr. Fuller, at cefuller@k12.wv.us.
Students may drive directly to ACT with parent permission and parking will be provided at no cost to the student. If students drive to ACT they need to be at ACT by 7:25 AM. Students may also ride the bus to and from ACT and their home high school as well.
Breakfast and lunch will be available at ACT on site.
Students will be required to wear masks. If you have any questions concerning this plan please contact email our Principal Charles Pack at cmpack@k12.wv.us or our Assistant Principal Jeff Lacy at jlacy@k12.wv.us.
We look forward to seeing our students very soon!
CARES Act Relief Funds
Fall 2020 Adult Program
Start of Class Schedule
Adult Fall 2020 programs are scheduled to begin as follows:
Cosmetology-new and returning students on Monday, August 17, 2020
Electrical Technician-new students on Monday, August 17, 2020; returning students on Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Phlebotomy Technician-new students scheduled to begin on August 17, 2020 will now begin on Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Power Equipment Systems-students begin on Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Practical Nursing-new students on Monday, August 17, 2020
Welding-new students on Monday, August 17, 2020; returning students on Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Adult Programs
Still Accepting Students
While many of our adult programs have already started for Fall 2020. We do have a few programs that are still accepting students.
Our Phlebotomy Technician program begins on September 8, 2020 and our Truck Driving program begins new classes every few weeks throughout the year.
Prior to registering students must:
1. Complete TABE exam (link to register is
2. Follow enrollment check sheets for your program (to find these go to your program's page on this site and find the check sheet for your program)
If you have any further questions call the school at 304-256-4615
The Academy of Careers and Technology is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education:
Council on Occupational Education
7840 Roswell Road
Building 300, Suite 325
Atlanta, GA 30350
770-396-3898
http://www.council.org
