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Manufacturing and Product Development
Manufacturing and Product Development
The Manufacturing and Product Development sector is a great fit for students who enjoy building, designing, or working with tools and machines. This sector teaches students how everyday products are made—from concept to creation—through hands-on experience in areas like welding, machining, product design, and graphic production. Students learn how to safely use equipment, solve problems, and bring ideas to life through real-world projects. Whether you're interested in creating custom products, working with metals and materials, or exploring design and innovation, this pathway provides a strong foundation for college, technical training, or careers in the manufacturing industry.
You can find a list of high schools where each pathway is offered below!
Graphic Production Technologies
Graphic Production Technologies
The Graphic Production Technologies pathway is a great fit for students who enjoy visual design and want to learn how to turn creative ideas into printed or digital products. Students explore layout, printing, screen printing, and digital file preparation while learning how to work with industry-standard design software. This pathway is perfect for students interested in careers in graphic design, printing, advertising, or custom merchandise production.
Product Innovation and Design
Product Innovation and Design
This pathway is ideal for creative problem-solvers who want to take an idea and turn it into a real product. Students learn the process of designing, prototyping, and testing products using tools like 3D modeling software, design thinking, and fabrication equipment. It’s a great option for students interested in careers in product development, industrial design, engineering, or entrepreneurship.
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