This program is designed to provide students with the opportunity to learn basic repair skills. These skills are in the diagnosis, repair, and preventive maintenance of modern automobiles and light trucks. In addition, the program includes training in shop safety, electrical and electronic control systems, on-board computerized engine control system diagnosis. Student could prepare for Automotive Service Technology by taking Problem Solving, Algebra, and Transportation Systems. This program provides training in the carpentry, electrical, heating, masonry, painting, and plumbing trades.
Students receive practical training by the construction of a residential home each school year.
All work is done by the students under the supervision of the instructor. Recommended courses include Problem Solving, Geometry, Construction Systems, Construction Process, and Computers in Design and Production Systems. This course prepares students for careers with a future in the foods industry. Hands-on laboratory work, along with classroom and demonstration work, prepares students for jobs int he food service industry. Students prepare community orders and serve special meals at the Career Center along with laboratory experience in various food preparation units.