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Career Pathway outlinE
Program highlights:
Program highlights:
This program is designed to teach students the concepts of metal fabrication. Students will be introduced to cutting, altering, and shaping steel or other materials through the use of different tools, techniques, and processes.
INSTRUCTOR:
Introduction to the Science of Agriculture Course 1 (Grades 9-10)
The local, national, and global definitions, history, and scope of agriculture in society is covered in this course. It also covers plant and animal sciences, production and processing; agricultural mechanics, including tool and machines operation; business and natural resource management; management of food and fiber systems; soil characteristics, formation and properties; and development of leadership and communication skills
Metal Fab for the Ag Industry Level 1 Course 2 (Grades 11-12)
Learn tool identification, proper use of tools, shop safety practices, shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), metal inert gas (MIG) welding, and oxyacetylene cutting. Explore the use of various metal cutting and shearing machines, layout tools, and measurement tools.
The Prerequisite for this course is Agricultural other.
Agriculture - Other Course 3 (Grade 11-12)
Explore drafting, create a materials list, figure cost estimates, and study the layout and construction of metal projects. Learn project design and safe construction methods. (Dual Credit Course ENMU)
The prerequisite for this course is Agricultural Power and Machinery
Ag Structure and Construction (ENMU) and Ag Power and Machinery Course 4 & 5 (Fall) (Grade 11-12)
Learn surveying, concrete and masonry, plumbing, basic carpentry, and electrical wiring. Apply the safe use of carpentry equipment, the use of measurement and layout tools, and laboratory safety procedures.
The prerequisite for this course is intro to the Science of Agriculture
Ag Power and Machinery (ENMU) and Ag Structure and Construction
Course 4 and 5 (Sign up for both) (Grade 11-12)
Apply the safe use of carpentry equipment, the use of measurement/layout tools, and laboratory safety procedures to construct large carpentry projects such as storage buildings and other large structures. become skilled in drafting, the use of materials lists cost estimates and plans to construct a facility
The prerequisite for this course is Agricultural Structures and Construction
Certifications
Certifications
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).
Precision Exams:
Welding Tech 1, 2, & 3
Carpentry 1
Small Engines
Safety certification is available after the completion of two sections.
Student Organization
Student Organization
FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
Articulation
Articulation
Successful completion of select program courses will earn college credit at Eastern New Mexico University.
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