Advanced Mechanics
FCPS Course #: 491361
Prerequisite: Engine & Power Technology 2 (Courses must be taken in sequence)
Offered at Catoctin, Linganore, Middletown, and Walkersville high schools
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Course Description
Students develop advanced skills through individual and collaborative projects with an emphasis on the planning and management skills necessary in the agricultural industry. Through emphasis on Maryland’s Skills for Success and employment preparation, students will be prepared for a Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) that will provide the transition to full-time employment in the agricultural industry. This course satisfies one of four credits for the Agriculture Mechanics CTE Completer.
Student Course Objectives Overview:
Develop and apply the technical and related academic skills necessary to gain successful employment in the Power Mechanic Industry.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate, solve problems, work independently and in teams, and apply technical knowledge effectively.
Develop work habits and leadership skills, which will foster productivity and career advancement.
Utilize laboratory projects and/or activities to apply related knowledge and skills.
Acquire an awareness of the latest changes in technology, which will affect the methods of application now and in the future.
Develop the ability to apply the knowledge and skills learned in Engine and Power Technology I and II.
Certification:
Students have the opportunity to become certified in 3G Vertical Up welding by the American Welding Society.
Curriculum
Curriculum
FCPS Essential Curriculum Standards
Content and resources currently in development. iCEV is available in Schoology and google drive.
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Advanced Mechanics - TBJJ-W7RS-VMZ98
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Sample Syllabus (must include CTE PII statement Ag TheAET)
Scope and Sequence
Sample Supply List
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