This document describes the essential competencies from secondary through post-secondary associate degree programs for a career in agricultural business and production systems. Following an introduction, the Ohio College Tech Prep standards and program, and relevant definitions are described. Next are the technical competency profiles for these areas: animal science, plant science, business operations, engineering, and environmental science. Each contains a standard statement; benchmarks for foundation programs, secondary workplace development programs, and postsecondary programs; the subject topics with indicators (competencies). Appendixes A and B list the members of the review panels. Appendix C contains a blank template that can be used to prepare a college preparation pathway with spaces to list classes and prerequisites. Appendix D is a list of careers with job descriptions in agricultural and environmental systems. Appendix E contains a map showing the Ohio Tech Prep Consortia. (SLR)