If you have creative talents, like to draw and want to explore careers that will help you use these skills, this course will give you the opportunity. A two-year program designed for the student who wishes to pursue a building construction career. Students are taught the use of all tools, materials, and construction techniques necessary to succeed in the building trade. Students participate in or observe the allied trades of concrete masonry, plumbing, electrical wiring, painting, landscape maintenance and heating. Emphasis is on quantity food preparation.
Foods prepared are salads, meats, poultry, fish, soups, sandwiches, vegetables, breads and desserts.
Students take part in a Career Experience Rotating Co-op program to observe and participate in varied aspects of food service in the school and community. Students are introduced to the world of work including such areas as self-appraisal, finding a job, applications, resumes, interviews, employment laws, employee benefits and responsibilities. The Human Services Curriculum includes an introduction to related careers working with the elderly, people with special needs, children and teens. Communication skills and knowledge of one's self and the needs of others are the basis of this program. Students must have a genuine interest in and concern for people.