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Construction & Industrial Technology

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY
Prerequisite: None                                                                               Grade: 9, 10, 11, 12
Graded: Standard                                                                                  Credit: 1.0
Time Frame: Year                                                                                  Fees: $30

Students interested in Industrial Technology will be exposed to woodworking technology. At the completion of this course, students will be able to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and stationary machinery found in woodworking shops. They will develop problem-solving techniques from hands-on experience and cultivate good work and safety habits.

PRINCIPLES OF WOOD CONSTRUCTION
Prerequisite: None                                                                              Grade: 9, 10, 11, 12
Graded: Standard                                                                                 Credit: 1.0
Time Frame: Year                                                                                 Fees: $30

Students will engage in the introductory skills utilized in working with various wood construction materials.  They will learn to use basic measuring tools, hand tools, and machines common to the wood industry, to construct basic projects.  Additionally, students will examine various wood construction materials and their properties.  Throughout the course, students will learn components of site and personal safety.

DRONES IN CONSTRUCTION

Prerequisite: None                                                                               Grade: 10, 11, 12
Graded: Standard                                                                                  Credit: 1.0
Time Frame: Year                                                                                  Fees: $30

Students will learn and simulate the fundamentals of air traffic control.  Subjects taught include principles of aircraft tracking using radar and transponders, controlling aircraft departures, takeoffs, ground operation and in-air flight control.  Students will learn and simulate techniques of sequencing aircraft approaches and departures using approach control radar.  Students will study concepts of meteorology, the flight environment, identification of emergency codes, fundamental aspects of flight, and air navigation.