These courses may satisfy Career Technology Education and/or General Elective requirements.
INTRODUCTION TO VEHICLE SYSTEMS & MAINTENANCE (Previously Auto Tech I)
Course Number: AAT-3010 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 9-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: None
State Approved CTE course.
Successful completion of this course is a prerequisite to take the advanced Auto Tech courses at the CTE Academy.
Demonstrate safety in the shop and lab while obtaining skills for the career and hobby opportunities in the automotive field. Students will raise and support all vehicles, inspect fluid levels, perform an oil change and chassis lube service. Students will test, service, and inspect vehicle electrical, cooling, and chassis systems. Students will also perform services on tires, transmission, brakes, fuel system, and interior and exterior surfaces.
HOME MAINTENANCE
Course Number: AAT-3120 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 9-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: None
Home maintenance will teach students how to improve, repair, maintain and enhance a residential structure and its systems through hands on projects. Students will learn through completing numerous activities such as home safety, use of tools, wall framing, plumbing, electrical, tiling, drywall installation and repair as well as other hands on activities.
REPAIRING SMALL ENGINES
Course Number: AAT-3140 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 10-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: None
State Approved CTE course.
Do you plan on owning power equipment like lawn mowers or snowblowers? Do you like hands-on learning? If you answered yes then this class is for you. In Repairing Small Engines students will obtain an in-depth knowledge of engine operation and theory. Students will safely disassemble a 4 stroke engine, identify parts and function, reassemble and confirm operation of the engine. Students will gain troubleshooting skills and learn about the varied fields connected with this course.
WOODWORKING TECHNOLOGY I
Course Number: AAT-3190 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 9-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: None
State Approved CTE course.
Successful completion of this course is a prerequisite to take the Cabinetmaking course at the CTE Academy.
This course provides information on tools, machines, materials, and processes related to the broad field of woodworking. Complete multiple assigned projects determined by the instructor; construct a student-planned project approved by the instructor; demonstrate safe work habits; identify different types of wood; correctly apply various finishes.
WOODWORKING TECHNOLOGY II
Course Number: AAT-3200 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 9-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: Woodworking Technology I
State Approved CTE course.
Students will provide their own lumber.
This course will allow you to take the skills you learned in Wood Tech 1 to another level. Students will learn advanced woodworking techniques and gain experience utilizing the full capabilities of the woodworking machines to construct projects. Emphasis will be on advanced woodworking joinery and complex projects.
WELDING I
Course Number: AAT-3210 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 9-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: None
State Approved CTE course.
Successful completion of this course is a prerequisite to take the advanced Welding courses at the CTE Academy.
Do you like to fabricate with metal? Interested in a career in Welding? In Welding I students will obtain skills needed for a career or hobby in the welding field. Students will safely demonstrate and show proficiency in SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding), Oxy-Fuel Welding and basic metallurgy concepts.