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CTSOCentral

Built for CTSOs.
Ready for everything.

Built for the needs of career and technical student organizations. Membership, conferences, competitive events, online testing, judging, and analytics in one modern platform.

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CTSOCentral

Welcome to CTSO Central

Manage your regions, chapters, and members.

18Regions
482Chapters
19,847Active Members
6Conferences

Participants registered

Feb ’26Mar ’26Apr ’26May ’26Jun ’26Jul ’26

Upcoming Conferences

  • Fall Conference

    Oct 8 – Oct 10, 2026

    OpenAssociation
  • Region 4 Fall Rally

    Nov 14, 2026

    OpenRegional
  • State Conference

    Mar 18 – Mar 20, 2027

    DraftAssociation
Clearpoint Business Group

Built for CTSOs

A Clearpoint Business Group service

Clearpoint Business Group has been supporting career and technical student organizations since 2015. CTSO Central is our next chapter: a modern platform built alongside the advisors we’ve served for a decade.

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Membership

One home for every advisor, chapter, and member.

Centralize your operations, recruit new members, manage advisors, and expand your impact from the national office to the classroom.

  • Natively support every structure, from single school to multi-state
  • Bulk import and self-service membership operations
  • Customize member profiles, rosters, and permissions to fit your organization
  • Manage automatic renewals, invoicing, and receipts
Explore Member & Chapter Management →
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Chapters

Manage local school chapters

Add Chapter
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Central High School

#203National CTSO
Downtown · State Career Association
Advisor: Taylor Brown (taylor.brown@central.edu)
Members
56

Northridge High School

#117National CTSO
Metro City · State Career Association
Advisor: Alex Johnson (alex.johnson@northridge.edu)
Members
32

Westview High School

#042National CTSO
Capital City · State Career Association
Advisor: Jordan Lee (jordan.lee@westview.edu)
Members
48

Conferences

Registrations and check-in, frustration can wait in line.

Run regional, state, and national conferences with ease. CTSO Central handles registration, payments, sessions, housing, and check-in under one roof.

  • Manage multiple participant types, registration options, and pricing tiers
  • Schedule workshops and events with capacity management and pre-registration
  • Quick onsite check-in with QR code scanning and live roster search
  • Accept payments, track attendance, and export detailed reports for every conference
Explore Conference Management →

Competitions

Scoring, judging, and results in real-time.

Power competitive events end-to-end with live scoring, electronic judging, customizable brackets, and detailed reporting.

  • Live scoring with auto-import from online testing or Apperson
  • Judge portal with customizable rubrics and side-by-side entry scoring
  • Customizable sections, rounds, and brackets for every event structure
  • Published results, certificates, mini awards, and competitive transcripts
Explore Competition Management →
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Back to Conferences

State Conference 2026

Open for Registration

Annual Spring Conference

Association Conference

Dates

3/4/2026 - 3/7/2026

Location

Capital City

Venue

Convention Center

Registration Deadline

3/2/2026

Registration

View registrations, manage rates, and track payments

Housing

Configure hotels, room rates, and manage assignments

Competition

Manage competitive events, entries, and exam access keys

CMS

Scoring config, rubrics, schedules, score entry, placements, and awards

Transcripts

Configure and publish student performance transcripts

Financial

Manage invoices, record payments, and track balances

Testing

Deliver secure exams in a new age of assessment.

Deliver exams with confidence using a purpose-built secure testing engine with multi-level lockdown, proctoring, AI detection, and real-time session monitoring.

  • Five security levels from practice to nationals
  • Proctored and unproctored modes
  • Browser lockdown with AI anomaly detection
  • Real-time session monitoring and detailed audit logs
Explore Secure Online Testing →
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Test Sessions

Monitor and manage active and scheduled test sessions

Proctor Dashboard
Total Sessions
24
In Progress
8
Scheduled
12
Completed
4
Search by exam, proctor, or location...
Status:All Status
ExamSession CodeStatusStart TimeParticipantFlagsActions
Business ManagementBMS-2026-S1In Progress10:30 AMAva Martinez0
Financial LiteracyFLT-2026-S1In Progress10:15 AMLiam Chen2
Hospitality ServicesHSP-2026-S2Ready1:00 PMSofia Patel0
Marketing ConceptsMKT-2026-S1Completed8:00 AMNoah Williams1
EntrepreneurshipENT-2026-S1Completed8:00 AMEmma Johnson0

Analytics

Every metric that matters, instantly.

Build the dashboards you need, pull placement reports on demand, and track membership across every chapter in real time.

  • Custom dashboards per role
  • Placement reports and score sheets on demand
  • Year-over-year growth and retention
  • Export to CSV, Excel, and Google Sheets
Explore Analytics & Reporting →
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CRM

Grow your organization without losing a single name.

Give advisors and state staff one simple board that tracks members, chapters, alumni, and sponsors and remembers every follow-up.

  • Ready-made pipelines for members, chapters, alumni, and sponsors
  • Drag-and-drop boards that show where every prospect stands
  • Notes, calls, reminders, and checklists kept right on each lead
  • Advisors see their chapter, state staff see their association
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CRM

Lead tracking and pipeline management

Add Lead
Search leads...
All statuses
Prospect3
AM
Ava Martinez

Ridgeview High School

ava.martinez@example.com
Memberfall-drive
NC
Noah Chen

Westfield Career Center

noah.chen@example.com
Member
PP
Priya Patel

Lincoln Technical Academy

Membertransfer
Contacted2
LJ
Liam Johnson

Ridgeview High School

liam.j@example.com
(555) 201-4482
Memberfall-drive
Oct 14
SR
Sofia Rossi

Harbor View High School

sofia.rossi@example.com
Member
Oct 21
Interested2
ML
Marcus Lee

Westfield Career Center

marcus.lee@example.com
(555) 318-7726
Memberofficer-candidate
Oct 9
EB
Emma Brooks

Lincoln Technical Academy

emma.brooks@example.com
Memberfall-drive
Applied1
JC
Jayden Cole

Harbor View High School

jayden.cole@example.com
Member
Oct 3

Developer Platform

Plug into the stack you already trust.

Built-in integrations, Zapier compatibility, and a comprehensive API connect CTSO Central to the tools you already use.

  • REST API with OAuth 2.0 for custom integrations
  • Real-time webhooks on every resource
  • Built-in Zapier, Power Automate, and Slack integrations
  • Extend the platform as your organization grows
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Integrations

Connect CTSO Central to third-party platforms and automation tools

Slack
Workspace app

Connect a Slack workspace to send scoped notifications and run /ctso commands from your channels.

Manage the connection, channel routing, and delivery.

Manage
Zapier
Automation platform

Automate workflows between CTSO Central and 5,000+ apps

Manage the connection and your authorized Zaps.

Manage
Power Automate
Automation platform

Build automated flows with Microsoft Power Automate

Manage the connection and flow authorizations.

Manage

Communications

Private beta

Reach every student, advisor, judge, and family in one send.

Send deadlines, reminders, and schedule changes straight from your roster, with families included. Then see exactly what landed.

  • Shared templates for faster campaigns
  • Merge fields that auto-fill recipient details
  • Send now or schedule in your time zone
  • Test sends plus desktop and mobile previews
  • Your branding on every email
  • Saved audiences you can reuse for every send
Explore Communications →

Integrations

Works with your tools

Built-in Zapier, Power Automate, Apperson, and Slack integrations, plus an open API that connects to anything.

Explore all integrations
ZapierZapier
Microsoft Power Automate
Slack
StripeStripe
AApperson
GoogleGoogle Workspace
Google ClassroomGoogle Classroom
CanvasCanvas
SchoologySchoology
Microsoft 365
QuickBooksQuickBooks
PayPalPayPal
MailChimpMailchimp
ZoomZoom
Microsoft Power BI

Pricing

Flexible pricing that scales with you

Pay-as-you-go or all-inclusive plans. All pricing includes core features with at least one conference per year.

Pay-as-You-Go

Flexible pricing designed around CTSO needs, large or small.

Per participant
$1.50
Per exam session
$0.85
Per practice test
$0.25
Recommended

All-Inclusive

One predictable annual price includes all standard platform features.

Up to 5,000 registrants/year
$5,999
Up to 10,000 registrants/year
$8,999

Over 10,000 registrants, or are you a national CTSO? Contact us for customized pricing.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Have something else in mind? Our team is happy to answer.

Ready to give your CTSO a better home?

Book a demo and see how CTSO Central can support your organization — from membership and events to testing and day-of operations.

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