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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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Few phases of
modern living are untouched by
today’s Plumbing, Heating and
Air Conditioning industries.
Skilled specialists design,
install, and maintain piping and
environmental control systems in
areas ranging from homes to
space satellites and almost any
structure where people live,
work, or play. |
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Career & Technical Skills:
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Junior Year
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Senior Year
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Basic Safety
Fittings
House Rough-In
Fixture Installation & Repair
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Basic Safety
Components of an A/C Unit
Refrigeration Theory
Refrigerant Handling
System Installation & Testing
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Enrollment Requirements:
- 8 credits required for admission
- Uniforms per specified
program
Certification Opportunity:
EPA 608 Refrigerant Handling
Certification
Further Education:
- Apprenticeships
- Two- or four-year technical degree in
this field
Career Opportunities:
Average annual salary is $37,440
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Plumber
- Pipefitter
- Steamfitter
- Industrial Machinery Installer
- Maintenance Worker
- Boiler Operator
- Construction Inspector
Youth Leadership
Organizations:
Skills USA
Did You Know.......
plumbing is one of the largest and
highest paid construction occupations
and job opportunities are excellent due
to the shortage of trained workers?
According to the Air Conditioning and
Refrigeration Institute, the global
market for air conditioning and
refrigeration systems exceeded $60
billion in the year 2000.
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. |