OTHER VOCATIONAL

Text Box: In case of overcrowding, scheduling priority is given to Grades 11 & 12.   Vo-Tech Fees: $25   AUTO MECHANICS  This is a program which prepares students to enter occupations and/or pursue postsecondary education in automotive mechanics.  Students will learn orientation and safety; tools, technical references, measurement, and fasteners; basic automotive service; brakes; and basic electrical service. Prerequisite:  None                        Credits:  2 or 2 1/2 Grades: 10, 11, 12                                      Semesters:  2   AUTO BODY REPAIR  This is a program that orients an individual to the field of automotive body repair.  Students will learn introduction and safety; basic tool usage and safety; body and frame construction components; principles of welding; basic sheet metal repair; and preparing for finishing. Prerequisite:  None                        Credits:  2 or 2 1/2 Grades:  10, 11, 12                                             Semesters:  2   TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS  This is a program designed for students who may be interested in a career in the technical field.  It is intended to expand the student's knowledge of technology and to allow students to apply skills used for solving problems in a technological society.  Students can explore the latest technology that is available in education today.  Students can continue their education at a 2-year technical college or a 4-year university.  Students can earn one science credit toward graduation requirements.                           Prerequisite: None                          Credits:  2 or 2 1/2 Grades:  10,11,12                                       Semesters:  2     Text Box: RESIDENTIAL CARPENTRY  This is an instructional program that prepares individuals to lay out, fabricate, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures, using hand and power tools.  Students will learn introduction and orientation; basic safety; basic math; hand and power tools and equipment; introduction to blueprints; materials used in carpentry; and basic rigging. Prerequisite:   None                       Credits:  2 or 2 1/2 Grades:  10, 11, 12                                     Semesters:  2                                                                        ALLIED HEALTH  Allied Health is a program that introduces students to health careers, the basic health sciences, and basic health career skills. Students will learn basic health care skills, legal and ethical heath issues, medical terminology, body systems, and health care career possibilities.  Students can earn one science credit toward graduation requirements. Prerequisite: C or better in Biology I    Credits: 2 1/2 Grades: 11, 12                                             Semesters: 2   BUSINESS AND COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY This course is designed to educate, train and provide guidance for secondary vocational students who seek to develop knowledge, skills, and behavioral characteristics necessary for successful entry level employment in office occupations.  Students receive instruction in word processing, spreadsheet, database, financial management, web page design, telecommunications, networking, introductory programming, handwriting and speech recognition, accounting, and other related business areas. Prerequisite:  None                         Credits:  2 or 2 1/2 Grades:  10, 11, 12                                     Semesters:  2     METAL TRADES  This is a program designed for preparation to enter the metal working trades.  Students will learn basic metal working processes; safety; math; blueprints; hand and power tools; bench work; power saws and drilling machines; basic oxyfuel welding and cutting; basic machine shop; and basic sheet metal. Prerequisite:  None                        Credits:  2 or 2 1/2 Grades:  10, 11, 12                                     Semesters:  2