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Arts & Communication/Business
Management:
Accounting Specialist
Chef
Training
Commercial Art
Computer & Accounting Technologies
Computer Networking & Repair
Graphic Arts
Information Technologies
Interior Design Applications
Legal/Medical Office Technologies
Environmental/Agricultural
Systems:
Agricultural Diesel Mechanics
Diesel
Mechanics
Floriculture
Landscape & Greenhouse
Technologies
Powersport Engine Technology
Veterinarian Assistant
Health Services and Human
Resources/Services:
Career
Paths: Teaching
Profession
Cosmetology
Early
Childhood Education
Health
Careers
Hospitality Services
Industrial Services
Public Safety Technologies
Industrial & Engineering
Systems:
Auto
Collision Repair
Automotive Technologies
Building Trades/Carpentry
Career Based Intervention
Computer Design/3D Modeling
Electrical
Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
Precision Machining
Pre-Engineering
Welding Fabrication |
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Due to the
shortage of skilled trades
people, carpentry is a popular
career choice. The class
provides students with the
opportunity to become an
apprentice in their senior year.
During the program, students are
involved in projects including
home construction. |
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Career & Technical Skills:
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Junior Year
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Senior Year
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Blueprint Reading
Safe and Proper Use of Hand and
Power Tools
Wall/Floor/Ceiling/Rafter Layout
and Framing Process
Kitchen Cabinets
Corian Countertops
Shingles, Siding and Concrete |
Interior/Exterior
Finish
Up-to-Date Carpentry Methods
Application of New Materials
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Enrollment Requirements:
- 8 credits required for admission
- Uniforms per specified
program
Further Education:
- Apprenticeship opportunities through
the National Center for Construction
Education and Research
- Technical training
Career Opportunities:
Average annual salary is $40,000
- Carpentry
- Roofer
- Siding Applicator
- Painter
- Cabinet Maker
- Construction Foreman
- Construction Salesperson
- Remodeling Contractor
- Dry Wall and Cal-Board Applicator
Youth Leadership
Organizations:
Skills USA
Did You Know.......
during their second year of training at
the Career Center, students put to use
their basic construction skills to build
a new house from the ground up?
For more information
on any of these programs, please contact
your high school guidance counselor or
call the Four County Guidance Office at
(800) 589-3334. |