Construction Technology
Electrical Systems
This program prepares students for entry-level employment in the electrical field or for a post-secondary degree in construction. Students gain knowledge and skills in safety, tool usage, residential wiring, commercial wiring, and motor controls.
Students are not required to participate for all four years; however, students who wish to pursue a career in the Electrical industry are encouraged to do so. Students must participate for two years to earn a Electrical Systems Business and Industry Endorsement.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
Students are not required to participate for all four years; however, students who wish to pursue a career in the Electrical industry are encouraged to do so. Students must participate for two years to earn a Electrical Systems Business and Industry Endorsement.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
Electrical Systems Courses |
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Description |
Grade Level |
Course # |
Credits |
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Year 1 |
Students learn industry safety procedures and expectations and the components of medium to heavy duty truck systems.
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9-12 | 8190x, 6734x, | 2.0 |
Year 2 |
Students continue practicing safety while learning about preventative maintenance and diesel electrical systems.
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10-12 |
6774x
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2.0 |
Year 3 |
Students study more advanced topics relating to medium to heavy duty trucks. Areas of student include brakes and braking systems, diesel engines, and hydraulics.
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11-12 | 6775 | 2.0 |
Year 4 |
Students in this course participate in work-based learning. Students can earn credit while participating in a paid/unpaid internship. All student placements must be approved by the Transportation Technology Academy.
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12 | 8114x | 2.0 |
Sponsors
Construction/Carpentry
This program prepares students for entry-level employment in the construction field or for a post-secondary degree in construction management, architecture, or engineering. Students gain knowledge and skills in safety, tool usage, construction mathematics, building materials, framing, reading blueprints, and the construction process.
Students are not required to participate for all four years; however, students who wish to pursue a career in the Construction industry are encouraged to do so. Students must participate for two years to earn a Construction/Carpentry Business and Industry Endorsement.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
Students are not required to participate for all four years; however, students who wish to pursue a career in the Construction industry are encouraged to do so. Students must participate for two years to earn a Construction/Carpentry Business and Industry Endorsement.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
Construction/Carpentry Courses |
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Description |
Grade Level |
Course # |
Credits |
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Year 1 |
This course provides an introduction and lays a solid foundation for those students entering the construction or craft skilled areas. The course provides knowledge of construction safety, construction mathematics, and common hand and power tools. This course is a hands-on approach that provides skill specific construction methods, and occupation skills to assist the student in obtaining and maintaining employment. This is the level 1 course for Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Welding
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9th-12th | 6763Cx, 8243CX(sem) | 2.0 |
Year 2 |
Students will gain knowledge and skills needed to enter the workforce as carpenters or building maintenance supervisors or to prepare for a postsecondary degree in construction management, architecture, or engineering. Students will acquire knowledge and skills in safety, tool usage, building materials, codes, and framing.
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10th-12th |
8244
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2.0 |
Year 3 |
Students will gain advanced knowledge and skills needed to enter the workforce as carpenters, building maintenance technicians, or supervisors or to prepare for a postsecondary degree in construction management, architecture, or engineering. Students will build on the knowledge base from Construction Technology I and are introduced to exterior and interior finish out skill.
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11th-12th | 8078 | 2.0 |
Year 4 |
Students in this course participate in work-based learning. Students can earn credit while participating in a paid/unpaid internship. All student placements must be approved by the Construction Technology Academy.
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12th | 8116 | 2.0 |
Sponsors
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
This program prepares students for entry-level employment in the HVAC field or for a post-secondary degree in construction. Students will acquire knowledge and skills in safety, principles of HVAC theory, use of tools, codes, installation of HVAC and refrigeration equipment, heat pumps, troubleshooting techniques, various duct systems, and maintenance practices.
Students are not required to participate for all four years; however, students who wish to pursue a career in the HVAC industry are encouraged to do so. Students must participate for two years to earn a HVAC Business and Industry Endorsement.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
Students are not required to participate for all four years; however, students who wish to pursue a career in the HVAC industry are encouraged to do so. Students must participate for two years to earn a HVAC Business and Industry Endorsement.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
HVAC Courses |
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Description |
Grade Level |
Course # |
Credits |
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Year 1 |
This course provides an introduction and lays a solid foundation for those students entering the construction or craft skilled areas. The course provides knowledge of construction safety, construction mathematics, and common hand and power tools. This course is a hands-on approach that provides skill specific construction methods, and occupation skills to assist the student in obtaining and maintaining employment. This is the level 1 course for Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Welding
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9th-12th | 6763Hx, 8249 | 2.0 |
Year 2 |
HVAC Technology I is the first level course of HVAC instruction offered at the Career & Technical Education Center (CTEC). In HVAC Tech I, students will gain knowledge and skills needed to enter the industry as a HVAC apprentice, building maintenance technician, or supervisor, or prepare for a post-secondary degree in Construction Management.
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10th-12th |
8295x
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2.0 |
Year 3 |
Students will acquire knowledge and skills in safety, principles of HVAC theory, use of tools, codes, and installation of HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
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11th-12th | 8078x | 2.0 |
Year 4 |
Students in this course participate in work-based learning. Students can earn credit while participating in a paid/unpaid internship. All student placements must be approved by the Construction Technology Academy.
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12th | 8116x | 2.0 |
Sponsors
Plumbing
This program prepares students for entry-level employment in the plumbing field or for a post-secondary degree in construction. Students will learn to identify and use power tools, how to apply basic plumbing mathematics and plumbing drawing; and how to identify, fit, and use plastic, copper, cost iron, carbon steel and corrugated stainless pipe.
Students are not required to participate for all four years; however, students who wish to pursue a career in the Plumbing industry are encouraged to do so. Students must participate for two years to earn a Plumbing Business and Industry Endorsement.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
Students are not required to participate for all four years; however, students who wish to pursue a career in the Plumbing industry are encouraged to do so. Students must participate for two years to earn a Plumbing Business and Industry Endorsement.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
Plumbing Courses |
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Description |
Grade Level |
Course # |
Credits |
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Year 1 |
This course provides an introduction and lays a solid foundation for those students entering the construction or craft skilled areas. The course provides knowledge of construction safety, construction mathematics, and common hand and power tools. This course is a hands-on approach that provides skill specific construction methods, and occupation skills to assist the student in obtaining and maintaining employment. This is the level 1 course for Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Welding
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9th-12th | 6763Px, 8241x | 2.0 |
Year 2 |
Students will learn to identify and use power tools, how to apply basic plumbing mathematics and plumbing drawing; and how to identify, fit, and use plastic, copper, cost iron, carbon steel and corrugated stainless pipe.
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10th-12th |
8242x
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2.0 |
Year 3 |
Plumbing Technology II is the second level course of Plumbing instruction offered at the Career & Technical Education Center (CTEC). In Plumbing Tech II, students will gain knowledge and skills needed to enter the industry as a plumbing apprentice, building maintenance technician, or supervisor, or prepare for a post-secondary degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering.
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11th-12th | 8078x | 2.0 |
Year 4 |
Students in this course participate in work-based learning. Students can earn credit while participating in a paid/unpaid internship. All student placements must be approved by the Construction Technology Academy.
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12th | 8116x | 2.0 |
Welding
This program prepares students for entry-level employment in the welding field. Students gain knowledge and skills in safety, tool usage, Gas Metal Arc Welding, Stick Metal Arc Welding, oxyfuel cutting and welding, and more.
Students are not required to participate for all four years; however, students who wish to pursue a career in the Welding industry are encouraged to do so. Students must participate for two years to earn a Welding Business and Industry Endorsement.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
Students are not required to participate for all four years; however, students who wish to pursue a career in the Welding industry are encouraged to do so. Students must participate for two years to earn a Welding Business and Industry Endorsement.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
Welding Courses |
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Description |
Grade Level |
Course # |
Credits |
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Year 1 |
This course provides an introduction and lays a solid foundation for those students entering the construction or craft skilled areas. The course provides knowledge of construction safety, construction mathematics, and common hand and power tools. This course is a hands-on approach that provides skill specific construction methods, and occupation skills to assist the student in obtaining and maintaining employment. This is the level 1 course for Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Welding
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9th-12th |
8173x, 8174x
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2.0 |
Year 2 |
Welding I provides the knowledge, skills, and technologies required for employment in metal technology systems. Students will develop knowledge and skills related to this system and apply them to personal career development. This course supports integration of academic and technical knowledge and skills.
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10th-12th |
8175x
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2.0 |
Year 3 |
Welding II builds on the knowledge and skills developed in Welding I. Students will develop advanced welding concepts and skills as related to personal and career development. Students will integrate academic and technical knowledge and skills. Students will have opportunities to reinforce, apply, and transfer knowledge and skills to a variety of settings and problems.
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11th-12th | 8179x | 2.0 |
Year 4 |
Students in this course participate in work-based learning. Students can earn credit while participating in a paid/unpaid internship. All student placements must be approved by the Construction Technology Academy.
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12th | 8180x | 2.0 |
Sponsors
