Industrial Technology Program

Students in Manufacturing Technology will be introduced to CTE

(Career Technical Education) skills. They will have the opportunity to design, plan and construct projects that are based on industry standards.  Major emphasis will be placed in the following areas: solid modeling techniques, 3D printing, laser cutting and engraving, CNC, CAM, CAD, manual machining, measurement, welding, sheet metal development and product design.

Grade Level: 9-12

Graduation Credit: CTE, Applied Arts

CSU/UC: Elective(g)

CTE Pathway: Machining & Forming Technology

CTE Course Level: Introduction

Manufacturing Technology 2 is a project based course centered on advanced manufacturing techniques and concepts. Students in Manufacturing Technology 2 will continue to develop an understanding for the following concepts: drafting solid modeling techniques, 3D printing, laser cutting and engraving, CNC, CAM, CAD, manual machining, measurement, welding, sheet metal development  and developing a project from initial concept to finished product.

Grade Level: 10-12

Graduation Credit: CTE, Applied Arts

CSU/UC: None

CTE Pathway: Machining & Forming Technology

CTE Course Level: Concentrator

Manufacturing Technology 3 is a project based course where students will be able to specialize in the following areas: vertical milling, manual lathe work, CNC lathe and mill work and welding technologies. Solid modeling software will be utilized in the development of student designed projects. In this course, students will use state of the art tools and equipment in their education. This course is designed to prepare students for certifications with the National Institute of Metalworking Skills. (NIMS)

Grade Level: 11-12

Graduation Credit: CTE, Applied Arts

CSU/UC: None

CTE Pathway: Machining & Forming Technology

CTE Course Level: Capstone

Students in production Technology 1 will be introduced to CTE

Technical Education) skills. They will have the opportunity to design, plan, and construct projects that are based on industry standards.  Emphasis will be placed in the following areas: Modern woodworking equipment, drafting, solid modeling techniques, 3D and engraving, CNC, CAM, and CAD. Students will develop safe working habits, they will be instructed on proper use and care of standard equipment and they will have the opportunity to design and build projects of their choice.

Grade Level: 9-12

Graduation Credit: CTE, Applied Arts

CSU/UC: Elective(g)

CTE Pathway: Product Innovation &  Design

CTE Course Level: Introduction

Students in Production Technology 2 will be introduced to CTE Technical Education) skills. They will have the opportunity to design, plan and construct projects that are based on industry emphasis will be placed in the following areas: modern woodworking equipment, drafting, solid modeling techniques, 3D and engraving, CNC, CAM and CAD. Students will develop safe working habits; they will be instructed on proper use equipment. Through continuing investigation into production tools, materials and processes, students will learn intermediate to advanced production/manufacturing skills.

Grade Level: 11-12

Graduation Credit: CTE, Applied Arts

CSU/UC: Elective(g)

CTE Pathway: Product Innovation Design

CTE Course Level: Concentrator

Students in Production Technology 3 will apply their CAD/CAM skills and solid modeling knowledge into advanced project design.  Production Technology 3 focuses students in the advanced use of industry standard tools and equipment. Course curriculum includes print reading, advanced joint construction using CNC machines and finishing procedures. Both individual and group projects will be emphasized.

Grade Level: 11-12

Graduation Credit: CTE, Applied Arts

CSU/UC: None

CTE Pathway: Product Innovation & Design

CTE Course Level: Capstone