Shop management and refinishing are extensively covered. I includes instruction in career opportunities, safety, and shop practices. The theory of the automotive engine and its cooling, lubrication, fuel and exhaust systems are presented, as well as service procedures for those components. For qualified students a work release cooperative education experience is available during the spring semester of their second year. I students learn building materials, proper use of tools, leveling and layout, plans, specs, codes, footings of foundations, forms, and roofing.
Students learn about tools and their use.
House construction is the main line of study with commercial building construction mixed in. A background in technical drawing, math and general shop is recommended. I The Carpentry II students learn windows and doors, exterior finish, insulation, interior finish and trim, stair construction, cabinet making, insulation, drywall, trim, and receive exposure to other optional construction. I, students are introduced to selected theory and manipulative skills required of a licensed cosmetologist. Emphasis is placed on safety and sanitation procedures, bacteriology, professional ethics, and the basic skills associated with hair styling and coloring, facial and scalp treatments, manicuring procedures, and wiggery.