Trades being taught:                                 

Our vocational/trades training is comprised of nine seperate shops.  Each shop has an instructor who is an expert in their particular vocational trade.

• Automotive (AT)
• Bricklaying/Masonry (BL)
• Building Maintenance (BM)
• Building Trades (BT)
• Buisness Information Management (BIM)
• Culinary Arts (CA)
• Horticulture (HC)
• Milling/Cabinetmaking (MC)

Automotive (AT)

Our Automotive Technician program takes a multifaceted approach to developing young people. By combining intensive classroom instruction with hands on experience gained in our automotive facility, students acquire a level of proficiency and professionalism that is unmatched by programs of its kind.

Upon completion of our Common Curriculum described earlier, students begin to focus their training through course offerings specializing in the Automotive Technician field.

• Tool Identification and Use
• Measurements
• Measurement Tool Identification and Use
• Use of Parts and Repair Manuals
• Basic Automotive Maintenance
• Brake System Repair
• Lubrication
• Tire Repair
• Cooling System Repair
• Tune-Ups

Bricklaying/Masonry (BL)

Our Bricklaying & Masonry program takes a multifaceted approach to developing young people.  By combining intensive classroom instruction with hands on experience gained in our laboratory facility, students acquire a level of proficiency and professionalism that is unmatched by programs of its kind.

Upon completion of our Common Curriculum described earlier, students begin to focus their training through course offerings specializing in the Bricklaying and Masonry field.

• Tool Identification and Use
• Measurements
• Measurement Tool Identification and Use
• Material Selection and Estimation
• Material Preparation and Application
• Site Preparation
• Layout Work
• Plaster Placing Methods
• Troweling Methods
• Finishing

Building Maintenance (BM)

Our Building Maintenance program takes a multifaceted approach to developing young people. By combining intensive classroom instruction with hands on experience gained in our laboratory facility, students acquire a level of proficiency and professionalism that is unmatched by programs of its kind.

Upon completion of our Common Curriculum described earlier, students begin to focus their training through course offerings specializing in the Building Maintenance field.

• Tool Identification and Use
• Measurements
• Measurement Tool Identification and Use
• Layout, Blueprints, and Plans
• Floor Covering Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
• Electrical Wiring Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
• Capentry Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
• Plumbing Installation, Maintenance, and Repair

Building Trades (BT)

Our Building Trades program takes a multifaceted approach to developing young people. By combining intensive classroom instruction with hands on experience gained in our facility, students acquire a level of proficiency and professionalism that is unmatched by programs of its kind.

Upon completion of our Common Curriculum described earlier, students begin to focus their training through course offerings specializing in the Building Trades field.

• Tool Identification and Use
• Measurements
• Measurement Tool Identification and Use
• Material Selection and Estimation
• Site Preparation
• Blueprint and Layout Technique
• Basic Carpentry
• Construction Framing
• Drywall Construction and Finishing

Buisness Information Management (BIM)

Our Business Computer Information Systems program takes a multifaceted approach to developing young people. By combining intensive classroom instruction with hands on experience gained in our computer lab, students acquire a level of proficiency and professionalism that is unmatched by programs of its kind.

Upon completion of our Common Curriculum described earlier, students begin to focus their training through course offerings specializing in the Desktop Publishing field.

• Computer Hardware Identification and Use
• Computer Operating Systems
• Keyboarding
• Word Processing
• Spreadsheets
• Databases
• Desktop Publishing
• Computer Aided Design
• Graphic Communication
• Filing Systems
• Bindery Process
• Telephone Skills

Culinary Arts (CA)

Our Culinary Arts program takes a multifaceted approach to developing young people. By combining intensive classroom instruction with hands on experience gained in our food service facility, students acquire a level of proficiency and professionalism that is unmatched by programs of its kind.

Upon completion of our Common Curriculum described earlier, students begin to focus their training through course offerings specializing in the Culinary Arts field.

• Equipment/Tool Identification and Use
• Weights, Measures and Conversions
• Personal Hygiene
• Shop and Utensil Sanitation
• Basic Nutrition
• Menu Preparation
• Basic Food Preparation

Horticulture (HC)

Our Horticulture program takes a multifaceted approach to developing young people. By combining intensive classroom instruction with hands on experience gained in our greenhouse facility, students acquire a level of proficiency and professionalism that is unmatched by programs of its kind.

Upon completion of our Common Curriculum described earlier, students begin to focus their training through course offerings specializing in the horticulture field.

• Tool Identification and Use
• Measurements
• Plant Identification
• Interior Scaping
• Plant Growth and Development
• Horticulture Chemicals
• Plant Propagation
• Nursery Plant Production
• Landscaping Design and Maintenance

Milling/Cabinetmaking (MC)

Our Mill and Cabinetmaking program takes a multifaceted approach to developing young people. By combining intensive classroom instruction with hands on experience gained in our lab facility, students acquire a level of proficiency and professionalism that is unmatched by programs of its kind.

Upon completion of our Common Curriculum described earlier, students begin to focus their training through course offerings specializing in the Mill and Cabinetmaking field.

• Tool Identification and Use
• Measurements
• Measurement Tool Identification and Use
• Material Selection and Estimation
• Material Preparation and Application
• Cabinet Elevations and Floor Plans
• Power Tool Identification and Use
• Woodworking Practices
• Construction Framing
• Cabinetmaking Practices