This manual, produced and used in a project of the Central Oklahoma Area Vocational Technical School, provides direction for developing and implementing a school-to-work curriculum for secondary students. Based on the Central Oklahoma Vocational-Technical Model, the guide contains the following 11 sections: (1) blueprint for getting students ready for work based on the U.S. Department of Education's school-to-work system; (2) a description of Project ACCESS (Attainment of Competent Career Employment Skills for Success); (3) recruitment; (4) assessment; (5) advisement; (6) counseling and guidance; (7) curriculum; (8) skill development; (9) applied learning; (10) job placement; and (11) follow-up services. Throughout these sections, checklists, samples, scales, and examples are provided. An appendix provides job descriptions of Project ACCESS personnel. Also included are the following: project newsletter, summer camp brochure, senior scholarship brochure, consumer information handbook, tech prep brochure, student job placement form, pocket resume form, "Implementing a Local School-to-Work Partnership: A List of Suggested Activities," and "The ABCs of the Oklahoma School-to-Work System: A Glossary of Terms." (KC)