Procedimiento de mantenimiento correctivo de vehículos

The following courses will support your interest in this career path

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Architecture and Construction

PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTION ( f ormerly Concepts of Engineering and Technology ( Tech Prep )

GRADES: 9-12 1 Year 1 Credit PREREQUISITE: None

This course provides an overview to the architectural and con- struction fields. Introduction to the technology systems in com- puter-aided drafting. The student will achieve proficiency in decision-making and problem-solving. Job-specific skills will be taught, including communication, teamwork, critical thinking, safety, math concepts as it relates to measurements and esti- mating, ethics, employability and technical skills. Students will be working towards being certified in the Chief Architect comput- erized drafting program and/or the ( NCCER ) National Center for Construction Education and Research.

.ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN ( formerly Engineering Design and Technology or Architectural Drafting and Design )

GRADES: 10-12 1 Year 1 Credit PREREQUISITE: Concepts of Engineering and Technology or Architectural Drafting and Design

This course takes students through the design and presentation process involved in architecture. Students will review the com- puter-aided systems for computerized drafting. Work develop- ing blue prints will be completed, both independently and col- laboratively. Students will assemble an architectural design. Students will be working toward Chief Architect computerized drafting program certification.

PIPING AND PLUMBING TECHNOLOGY

GRADES: 10-12 1 Year 1 Credit PREREQUISITE: None

This course is designed to provide job specific training for entry- level employment in piping trades/plumbing careers. We will study installation, service/repair, cutting, threading, joining and bending pipe, blueprint reading, safety and career opportunities. The outlook for a plumber is excellent. You can earn up to $40,000 or more. Students will be working towards OSHA and NCCER certifications.

HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR-CONDITIONING, & REFRIGERATION ( HVAC-R) ( Tech Prep )

GRADES: 10-12 1 Year 1 Credit PREREQUISITE: None

Students will gain knowledge and skills related to the design, operation, installation, diagnostics, and service of heating, venti- lation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Students will also gain knowledge and skills required for employment in these fields or to pursue further education in HVAC classes. The out- look for work in this field is very good, with an average pay of $43,000 a year when working for an HVAC company. You could eventually start your own business and make $90 an hour. This course will also give you college credit at Grayson College if you continue on with the HVAC classes there. Students will be working towards EPA, OSHA, AND NCCER certifications.

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GRADES: 10-12 1 Year 1 Credit PREREQUISITE: None

Careers in animation span all aspects of motion graphics. Within this context, in addition to developing technical knowl- edge and skills needed for success in the Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications career cluster, students will be expected to develop an understanding of the history and techniques of the animation industry.

ADVANCED ANIMATION

GRADES: 11-12 1 Year 2 Credits PREREQUISITE: 3D Computer Animation, Digital Graphics & Animation, or Graphic Design & Animation

Careers in animation span all aspects of motion graphics. Within this context, in addition to developing knowledge and skills needed for success in the Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications career cluster, students will be expected to create two – and three-dimensional animations. The instruc- tion also assists students seeking careers in the animation in- dustry.

GRAPHIC DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION

GRADES: 10-12 1 Year 1 Credit PREREQUISITE: None

Careers in graphic design span all aspects of the advertising and visual communications industries. Within this context, in addition to developing knowledge and skills needed for success in the Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications ca- reer cluster, students will be expected to develop an under- standing of the industry with a focus on fundamental elements and principles of visual art and design.

ADVANCED GRAPHIC DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION

GRADES: 11-12 1 Year 2 Credits PREREQUISITE: Graphic Design & Animation or Digital Graphics & Animation

Careers in graphic design and illustration span all aspects of the advertising and visual communications industries. Within this context, in addition to developing advanced technical knowledge and skills needed for success in the Arts, Audio/Video Technol- ogy, and Communications career cluster, students will be ex- pected to develop an advanced understanding of the industry with a focus on mastery of content knowledge and skills.

AUDIO / VIDEO PRODUCTION

GRADES: 10-12 1 Year 1 Credit PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of one of the following: Graphic Design & Illustration or Digital & Interactive Media If you want to learn how to produce studio-style television and audio products, Audio/Video Production covers the ins and outs of producing videos for television and radio. This 1-credit course starts out with the basics by covering the history of the television and audio industry and key terms that tv stations and production studios use in the day-to-day business operations. After taking this class, you will know how to create high quality tv commercials beginning with storyboarding and scriptwriting all the way to editing and special effects. This course also covers on-screen and vocal presentation. This class is hands-on, pro- viding experience on professional audio and video equipment. This course prepares you for a career in the entertainment in- dustry.

ADVANCED AUDIO / VIDEO PRODUCTION

GRADES: 11-12 1 Year 2 Credits PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of Audio / Video Production

If you are ready to take your productions to the next step, this class is for you. You will gain experience in producing a daily, live program including video playback, technical directing and live camera operation. You will learn the importance of meeting deadlines, working within time constraints and what it takes to create a professional product. Students will take basic audio / video productions and add special effects and put into practice the technical skills it takes to create high qualify productions you can be proud of. Hone your skills with Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premier and Photoshop, the industry standard in video produc- tion. And when you think you know enough, take the test that will make you professionally certified, giving you a head start to a great job. This course requires two class periods each day and may not be for everyone. But if you are serious about pur- suing a career in the television, film or radio industry, then make sure you take this course.