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Industrial Technology Department is under the direction of vocationally certified John Lybecker. His classes include: Beginning and Advanced Woods, Intro and Advanced Metals and 7th / 8th Grade Woods. Mr. Lybecker also encourages his students to become involved in Skills USA, a student activity organization. For more info please see Mr. Lybecker.
The following is a sample of how Industrial Technology can transition a student from high school into the "real" world.
PROGRAM OF STUDY
Career Cluster: Architecture and Construction Career Cluster Pathway: Industrial Technology: Design/Pre-Construction/Engineering
This Career Pathway Program of Study can serve as a guide along with other career planning materials as learners continue on a career path. Courses listed within this program are only recommended coursework and should be individualized to meet each learner's education and career goals. Note: Many items have links to external resources with more information.
REQUIRED
CREDITS
GRADE
English/
Language Arts
(4.0 credits)
Social Studies/
Sciences
(3.0 credits)
Math
(3.0 credits)
Science
(3.0 credits)
Fine Arts
(1.0 credits)
Health/
Fitness
(2.0 credits)
Other
(7.0 credits)
Related Career & Technical
(1.5 credits)
Certificate and Tech Prep
(notation on HS and TP alignment)
SAMPLE
Occupations Relating
To This Pathway
(*indicates job in high demand)
SECONDARY SAMPLE COURSE OFFERINGS
9
Language Arts 9
Intro to Bus and Geography
Integrated I, II, III
or
Pre-Calc
or
CTE Equivalent
Physical Sci
Or CTE Biotech
Biology or
CTE Biotech
Science Elec
Or
CTE Equivalent
Credits from Art Courses
or
CTE Equivalent
Credits from Health and Fitness Courses
or
CTE Equivalent
Elective courses
and
Advisory Portfolio and Senior Presentation
and
HS and beyond Plan
RHS CTE COURSE OPTIONS
Beginning Metals
Beginning Wood
Drafting
Advanced Metals
Advanced Woods
Advanced Drafting
Work Based Learning
NEW MARKET OPTIONS
Construction Trades
Pre-Engineering
LEADERSHIP
Skills USA
TECH PREP ARTICULATIONS
Oxy-Acetylene Welding & Cutting
I and II
Mechanical Drafting
CERTIFICATIONS
RHS--CTE Completer Certification
Little or No Preparation
Construction Laborers
Helpers-Painters, Paperhangers, plasterers, stucco, mason work
Mechanical drafter
Survey & Map Technician
Interior Design
Some Preparation
Painters, construction, maintenance
Telecommunication Installer/repair
Installation Helper
Glazier
Haz Mat Removal Worker
Highway Maintenance Worker
Helper-Electrician
Fence Erectors
Meter Reader/Utilities
Paving, surfacing, tamping operator
Pile-Driver
Paperhanger
Medium Preparation
General Maintenance/Repair Worker
Electrician
Cabinetmaker, bench carpenter
Electrical Power-line installer
Construction and Building Inspector
Telecommunication installer/repair
Security/Fire Alarm System Installer
Control/Valve Installer
Considerable Preparation
Architect
Building Code Official
Building Designer
Civil Engineer
Cost Estimator
Environmental Design/Engineer
Fire Prevention and Protection
Engineer
Landscape Architect
Specification Writer
10
Language Arts 10
Civics
11
English Elective
or
Business English
US History
12
English Electives
or
Business English
CWP & Econ or Ap Gov
POST SECONDARY EDUCATION OPTIONS*
Technical Certification
(instruction provided through certified training and/or testing centers)
Apprenticeship Opportunities
2-yr ATA or Degree
(Find specific colleges at www.sbctc.ctc.edu - click colleges)
4 -yr Degree or Advanced Training
Various branches of the military offer training opportunities. Visit Helmets to Hardhats to learn more about transition programs.
Cabinetmaking/MillworkBates Technical College
Carpentry
Bates Technical College
Grays Harbor College
Green River Community College
Peninsula College
Spokane Community College
Walla Walla Community College
Wenatchee Valley College
Construction Trades
Renton Technical College
Skagit Valley College
Seattle Vocational Institute
Bates Technical College
Northwest Indian College
Electrician
Bates Technical College
Bellingham Technical College
Big Bend Community College
Perry Technical Institute
Spokane Community College
Interior Design
Art Institute of Seattle
Spokane Falls Community College
Visit the Labor and Industries website or Washington State Building and Trades for more information.
For a list of occupations that currently post for apprenticeships, go to
http://www.lni.wa.gov/TradesLicensing/Apprenticeship/Programs/TradeDescrip/default.asp
To look up an occupation, go to
https://fortress.wa.gov/lni/arts/Occupations/Occupation_Lookup.asp
Carpentry
Bates Technical College
Grays Harbor College
Green River Community College
Seattle Community College
Spokane Community College
Construction Engineer/Tech
Clark College
Edmonds Community College
Lower Columbia College
Spokane Community College
Electrician
Bates Technical College
Bellingham Technical College
Big Bend Community College
Welding
South Puget Sound CC and various others
Engineering Technology
Edmonds Community College
Columbia Basin College
ITT Technical Institute
Surveying Technology
Bates Technical College
Bellingham Technical College
Peninsula College
Renton Technical College
CTE Secondary Education Teacher
•· 6000 hours of work experience in the field
•· Completion of a state approved CTE Teacher Preparation Program
•· Passage of Basic Skills Math and English
Construction/Bldg Tech
Central Washington University
Washington State University
University of Washington
Engineering
University of Washington
Washington State University
Gonzaga
Saint Martin's University
Seattle University
*Data acquired from www.workforceexplorer.com and www.careerclusters.org Revised: 11/13/08
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