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CTEIS Enrollment Glossary

CTEIS ENROLLMENT TERMS/ ABBREVIATIONS

  • 1SI, 2SI, 2S2, Perkins Quality Indicators (accountability factors) 3SI, 4SI, 5SI.
  • ACTE: Association for Career and Technical Education.
  • CEPD: Career Education Planning District.
  • CEPI: Center for Educational Performance and Information.
  • CIP Code: Classification of Instructional Program Code, a federal code assigned to a category of classes, which defines a program.
  • CIP: Classification of Instructional Program.
  • CPI: Core Performance Indicators.
  • CREDENTIALS: Certifications students attain during the current school year.
  • CSC: Course Section Code: A unique value that identifies classes within a specified building. The CSC is used to match enrollment records in CTEIS with those in a local Student Management System (SMS).
  • CTE: Career and Technical Education.
  • CTEIS: Career and Technical Education Information System, the web‐based application used for reporting CTE data to the state.
  • FANO: Fiscal Agency Number (five‐digit number that represents a fiscal agency).
  • FCS: Family and Consumer Science: One of two types of programs reported which consists of classes within a non‐wage‐earning curriculum.
  • FISCAL DISTRICT: The education agency or ISD responsible for the financial activities and use of the State Aid, Section 61a (1) funds. Also known as the Fiscal Agency.
  • LDS: Longitudinal Data System: The statewide data system that links students’ kindergarten records to their post‐secondary records.
  • LTCS: Less‐Than‐Class‐Size (entered as a regular course section in CTEIS).
  • MDE: Michigan Department of Education.
  • MEIS: Michigan Education Information System.
  • MILOGIN: Single sign on application.
  • MSDS: Michigan Student Data System: The statewide database of student records.
  • OANO: Operating Agency Number (five‐digit number that represents the operating agency).
  • OB: Operating Building (school where a student takes CTE courses‐ the courses are “operated” there).
  • OBNO: Operating Building Number (five‐digit number that represents an operating building).
  • OCTE: Office of Career and Technical Education.
  • OPERATING DISTRICT: District where a student takes CTE courses.
  • PCC: Perkins Core Competency.
  • PIV: Perkins IV (Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006).
  • PSN: Program Serial Number‐ A unique number that identifies a specific program taught within a specific building.
  • PV: Perkins V (Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act of 2018).
  • SMS: Student Management System: The database where your main student records are kept.
  • SRSD: Single Record Student Database (now “MSDS”: Michigan Student Data System).
  • TRAC: Technical Review, Assistance & Compliance.
  • TSDL: Teacher Student Data Link: The statewide data system that links student and teacher records together.
  • UIC: Unique Identifier Code: A unique, 10‐digit number assigned to each student by CEPI for identification purposes. The UIC is used to match CTEIS students with the MSDS to obtain their demographic information.
  • WBL: Work Based Learning. An element that provides students with the opportunity to learn a variety of skills by expanding the classroom through academic preparation with hands‐on career development experiences.
  • WE: Wage‐Earning: One of two types of programs reported which consists of classes that provide skills for wage‐earning jobs.
  • TERMS OF STUDENT ADVANCEMENT FOR REPORTING
  • Enrollee — This student has completed, with a grade of 2.0 or better, course sections covering fewer than 4 segments of a CTE program. [Perkins 5 Course Competencies‐ Less than 1 PCC.
  • Participant — This student has completed, with a grade of 2.0 or better, course sections covering 4-7 segments of a CTE program. [Perkins 5 Course Competencies‐ At least 1 PCC but less than 2 PCCs.
  • Concentrator — This student has completed, with a grade of 2.0 or better, course sections covering 8-11 segments of a CTE program. Perkins 5 Course Competencies‐ At least 2 PCCs.
  • Concentrator Plus- The student has completed, with a grade of 2.0 or better 12 segments (or 8 segments plus credential). Perkins 5 Course Competencies- More than 2 PCCs (or 2 PCCs plus credential).
  • Completer —This student has completed, with a grade of 2.0 or better, course sections covering all 12 segments of a CTE program. Perkins 5 Course Competencies‐ All PCCs.

Technical Support

About CTEIS Help Desk

PTD Technology provides technical support to districts operating Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. The help desk is staffed by experienced PTD training specialists, consultants, and dedicated support staff who can help with technical issues.

Contact the Helpdesk

Email: cteis.help@PTDtechnology.com or call toll-free: (800) 203-0614 ext. 128 or by calling: (517) 333-9363 ext. 128

Contact OCTE

Enrollment Policy Assistance- Shawn Sweeney (517) 897-7698 Email: Sweeneys5@michigan.gov

Expenditures Report Assistance- Shawn Sweeney (517) 897-7698 Email: Sweeneys5@michigan.gov

Follow-Up Report Assistance- Dr. Yincheng Ye: (517) 281-7229 Email: YeY@michigan.gov

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