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Industrial Technology

 

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/Millwork

Bates 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