About
Vision, Mission and Goals
Bessemer Center for Technology services more than 1,000 students of Bessemer City High School.
The students have access to programs in the following areas:
- Business Management Education
- Family and Consumer Science
- Cosmetology/Barbering
- Information Technology
- Welding
- Work-Based Learning
- JROTC
- HVACR
- Career Preparedness
- Business Management/Finance
- Business Management/Technology
- Microsoft Imagine Academy

The mission of Career and Technical Education (CTE) is to empower students to be successful citizens, workers, and leaders in a global economy. Therefore, we strive to help students complete a Program of Study, which is the first step towards receiving a Credential that validates and confirms their knowledge in that area of study.
CTE offers many successful programs and activities to enhance our students’ experiences.
Those programs are:
- Microsoft Imagine Academy
- Co-Operative Education had a 2.5 million dollar impact for the City of Bessemer during the 2014-2015 school year.
- Craft Academy