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   programs:
Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning
 
     

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

 

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.


Career & Technical Skills:

Junior Year

Senior Year

Basic Safety
Fittings
House Rough-In
Fixture Installation & Repair
 
Basic Safety
Components of an A/C Unit
Refrigeration Theory
Refrigerant Handling
System Installation & Testing

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.

     
 

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