Career and Technical Education
Empower your students with tools that make real-world learning possible. Vernier technology mirrors the tools professionals use—from measuring a patient’s vital signs to tracking soil moisture or building energy‑efficient wind turbines.
Bring Hands‑On Learning to Your Students with Technology That Mirrors Industry Use
Vernier supports career and technical education across diverse pathways, including healthcare, agriculture, energy, natural resources, engineering, and general science.
Our high-quality, easy-to-use sensors, software, and lab technology give students practical experience with tools modeled after those used by professionals. Whether students are studying foundational science concepts or developing career-focused skills, Vernier helps them strengthen problem-solving, critical-thinking, and data-analysis skills by connecting classroom learning to real-world applications.
Healthcare & Human Services
From nursing and allied health to fitness and wellness careers, our biomedical sensors help students explore the science behind patient care and health technologies. Learners practice data collection, interpretation, and analysis—the same skills used every day in hospitals, labs, and clinics.
Featured Webinar
Biomedical Investigations: EKG and Blood Pressure Analysis with Vernier
Help your students explore vital signs and body systems through hands‑on, sensor‑based investigations! Learn how to use Vernier human physiology sensors to give students practical experience collecting and analyzing key health metrics, such as EKG and heart activity, blood pressure changes, and muscle function.
CTE Partner Spotlight
Project Lead the Way
Project Lead The Way (PLTW) integrates Vernier sensors and software into courses across Biomedical Science, Engineering, and Computer Science, as well as their middle school Energy and the Environment program—helping students collect, analyze, and apply data through hands-on, project-based learning.
Agriculture
From soil health to water quality, Vernier agricultural science tools help students investigate the science that drives modern farming. With our sensors, students can measure, analyze, and apply data to solve real environmental and production challenges—mirroring the work of today’s ag professionals.
Featured Blog Post
Giving High School Students Real-World Experience with Modern Agriculture
For more than a decade, Vernier sensors have been helping Joel Rudderow provide his students with learning experiences to keep up with changes in the industry.
Expanding Career Readiness with Our Program Partners
CASE 4 Learning
We proudly partner with the Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education (CASE) to give high school students real-world experience with modern agriculture. Vernier technology is built into nearly all CASE courses, helping learners measure, test, and understand key concepts in animal science, plant systems, environmental science, food science, and agricultural power and technology.
Energy & Natural Resources
With Vernier and KidWind technology, students explore solar and wind energy, environmental research and monitoring, and sustainable resource management—preparing them for emerging careers in clean energy and conservation.
Featured Blog Post
Investigating Solar Energy: Which Variables Optimize Power Output?
Explore solar panel efficiency by changing variables like angle, shade, temperature, and load to connect classroom learning to real-world renewable energy challenges.
General Science Foundations
Supporting the Science That Supports Career Pathways
Many CTE pathways start with a foundation in science. Vernier provides technology that supports general science courses—like biology, chemistry, and physics—that serve as the prerequisite for many career-focused programs in healthcare, agriculture, renewable energy, engineering, and beyond.
From exploring chemical reactions to studying motion, metabolism, or environmental systems, Vernier helps students connect scientific concepts to real-world applications.
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We are scientists, educators, and your team.
As you implement data-collection technology into your teaching, we’re here to support you! Looking to learn more about our products or have questions about ordering? Reach out to our team at support@vernier.com.
Are you a district or school administrator?
If you are considering an adoption or seeking training options, we are here to support you every step of the way. Contact our solutions team at k12outreach@vernier.com.