Action Plans > What opportunities are available after high school: Postsecondary Education Action Plan

Postsecondary Education Action Plan

Learning is lifelong and doesn’t end with high school. Postsecondary education settings include universities and colleges, as well as trade, continuing education, and vocational schools.

How To Get Started: To create a custom action plan for yourself or for someone you support:

  • Select items that you want added to your action plan.
  • Ignore any items that have already been done, or that are not relevant to you or the person you’re supporting.
  • After clicking “Submit,” you will see a summary of your selected items, which is your customized action plan.
  • This form will not be saved, however you will be able to print the summary, and if you provided an optional email address, the results will be emailed to you immediately.
Acronym Key: IDEA=Individuals with Disabilities Education Act | ADA=Americans with Disabilities Act | CTP=Comprehensive Transition Program | IEP=Individualized Education Program | FERPA=Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act | EIPD= Division of Employment and Independence for People with Disabilities | MCO= Managed Care Organization | PSE=Postsecondary Education

Continuing education after high school
Determining which postsecondary programs to apply to
Finding resources in postsecondary education
Completing applications
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Disclaimer: These action plans are for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be comprehensive, and should not be taken as legal advice. Services and programs mentioned may vary by county. Please consult with professionals with expertise in this topic area for guidance specific to you, your family or student/client’s situation. The “approximate age” listed with each item is a general recommendation for when to get started on an action item; however, everyone has a different timeline and for many of the items, it’s never too late to take action! Have a suggested correction or addition to this checklist? Email worktogethernc@med.unc.edu.

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