2021-22 High School Course Selection Guide
and postsecondary program, please go to http://www.
education.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/ programs_of_study/7686/srticulations/679190
▶ Traditional high school programs
career and technical ▶ Traditional college courses
▶ Dual-enrollment classes that blend high school and for-credit college courses
Each program is described below. Additional
information may be found at
https://www.cciu.org/ domain/83.
EMT - Allied Health Science Technology
This fast-paced program prepares students to gain hands-on experience providing emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients.
ANIMAL SCIENCE
Animal Science and Technology prepares students to provide for the welfare of animals in the pet companion
industry, veterinary science and
biomedical fields. Graduates of the program are prepared for post-secondary education and entry- level employment. Upon graduation,
cruelty issues, interesting
and rewarding career paths can be followed which combine a love for animals with an interest in the life sciences. Program concentrations include animal anatomy and physiology, animal
animal hygiene, genetics, husbandry, nutrition, preventative care and medicine, reproduction, and surgical assisting. Due to the emphasis on science and math, students considering this program should possess a strong academic foundation.
AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION TECHNOLOGY
Automotive Collision Technology is for students who have a keen interest in motor vehicles and an eye for color, shape and creativity. Graduates of the program are prepared to pursue professional credentialing, entry-level employment, and post-secondary
education. Automotive Collision
technology instruction is provided in the following areas: detailing and estimating, glass and hardware repair and replacement, metal finishing and body fillings, non-structural damage repair, outer body panel repair, painting and refinishing, welding and cutting. Program learning activities parallel the industry-recognized I-CAR curriculum.
- course offered in WC Cyber Program AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY
The Automotive Service Technology program is certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) and prepares students for post-secondary education and entry- level employment in the rapidly changing automotive service industry. Students are introduced to the ever-changing advancements
that occur in the
automotive industry such as hybrid vehicle design and maintenance. Instruction is provided in the following areas: automotive electrical and electronics systems, brake repair and installation, drive train and engine performance, heating and cooling systems, suspension and steering systems. The program also emphasizes customer relations and instructs students in the use of proper etiquette in a service economy.
BAKING & PASTRY ARTS PROGRAM
The baking and pastry program provides students with the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become an accomplished pastry artist.
BARBERING
The Barbering program prepares students for the Pennsylvania State Board of Barbering Examination and includes all phases of hair and skin care, including beard and mustache trimming, facials, haircutting, honing and stropping, light therapy, perming, scalp treatments, shampooing, shop management, and tapering. Instruction in basic chemistry, anatomy and physiology, bacteriology, and infection control is also included. Students who have earned sufficient hours will be eligible to take the state licensing examination and obtain entry-level employment in the barbering or related field of employment.
CARPENTRY
The Carpentry program develops students’ skills for a career in the residential, commercial and home improvement
construction industry. Students
enrolled in the program learn safety practices, job estimating, and materials selection practices. They also learn the basics of rough carpentry, including the layout of walls, rafters, stairs and floors. Finish carpentry is also studied, including blueprint reading and
drafting, cutting and joining construction
materials, door, window and trim installation. Students have the opportunity to learn cabinet and furniture construction, including the use of laminates. A major focus is the construction of the joints required in
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