In general, students will be exposed to all the skills required to become an auto body technician. This course provides experiences related to maintenance, repair and servicing of a variety of transportation and maintenance equipment. Planned learning activities will allow students to become knowledgeable of fundamental principles and methods and to develop technical skills related to auto mechanics, and gasoline engine repair. The latest automotive training equipment is complimented with modern teaching methods and a competency based curriculum. Desirable work attitudes and patterns are stressed.
Child care is designed to train students to work as aides in preschool and day care centers.
The students will study principles of child care and learn how to plan developmentally appropriate activities. An overview of other careers in child care will also be provided. Students planning to advance in child care careers will need to continue their education at a community college or a four-year university. With instructor permission, highly motivated juniors may return as Child Care II students. In addition to more instruction in child care principles, they will assume additional responsibilities such as planning and leading the activities in the on-site lab.