Career Based Courses

R pathways: Blueprint to your future

R Pathways: College and Career Readiness

R Pathways engages students by incorporating academic, creative, and technical skills into their curriculum. By taking these career-related courses and immersing themselves in work-based experiences, students can discover how their passions can translate into a successful career. Our Career Pathways consist of academic coursework, such as AP and IB courses, PSEO, concurrent courses and articulated courses. Upon completion of certain pathways, students have the opportunity to gain industry certifications for future employment, such as a Child Development Accreditation certificate, SafeServe certification or EMT certification.

R Pathways offers courses in 4 different career areas:

Health Science & Human Services

Business, Computer Science/I.T. & Marketing

Engineering, Manufacturing & Construction

Arts & Communication

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Introduction to Teaching/Education (10-12)

0850

Prerequisite: Students are expected to have a GPA of 2.6 or higher.

The Intro to Education course is designed to help students understand both the rewards and challenges of a teaching career. Students will discuss current issues in education from the perspective of students, teachers, parents and communities. They will also have the opportunity to observe and participate in teaching experiences from a critical and learning lens. 3 college credits awarded upon completion.

Construction Exploration (9-12) 9822

Virtual Course

This course provides students with an introduction of the basic equipment used in the construction industry. Students learn about basic equipment operations and job responsibilities. This course prepares students to use concepts pertaining to safety, maintenance, mathematics and communication that Operating Engineers may experience.

Basic Grade & Construction Math (9-12) 9823

Prerequisite: Construction Exploration

Virtual Course

Grade construction work is needed in almost any building project, from laying a building foundation, to landscaping, or even roadwork. In this course, you will be introduced to core equipment used in the staking process, as well as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used in the construction industry. Communication processes used in the construction industry for interpreting and setting grade are also an important part of this course. Finally, you will learn mathematical concepts related to the construction industry for grade staking. College credit through NHCC (articulated).

Equipment Fundamentals (9-12) 9824

Prerequisite: Construction Exploration

Virtual Course

This course focuses directly on maintenance of mobile equipment through a series of engaging tutorials. A major focus of the course is on maintenance safety including such topics as LOTO. Other topics include tools and fasteners, preventative maintenance principles, engines, intake and exhaust, fuel systems, coolant systems, filters and filtration, lubrication systems, hydraulics, electrical systems, tires, and tracks and undercarriages. College credit from NHCC(articulated).

Equipment Maintenance (9-12) 9825

Prerequisite: Construction Exploration

Virtual Course

This course focuses directly on maintenance of mobile equipment through a series of engaging tutorials. A major focus of the course is on maintenance safety including such topics as LOTO. Other topics include tools and fasteners, preventative maintenance principles, engines, intake and exhaust, fuel systems, coolant systems, filters and filtration, lubrication systems, hydraulics, electrical systems, tires, and tracks and undercarriages. College credit from NHCC(articulated).