High School Programs - Overview
Animal Veterinary Science (AVS)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Animal nutrition
Reproduction systems
Anatomy & physiology
Handling of animals
Laboratory diagnostics
Hematology
Microbiology
Parasitology
Surgical Assisting
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Auto Body Technology (AB)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Welding/cutting techniques
Fiberglass, plastic, and metal repair
Sanding and refinishing
Suspension and steering
Plastic filling
Frame alignment/unibody repair
Parts replacement
Spray/custom painting
Electrical
Brakes
Pin striping
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Automotive Technology (AT)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Engine repair
Engine tune-up
Computer controls
Emission controls
Fuel systems
Drivetrain repair
Electrical systems
Steering and suspension
Wheel alignment
Air conditioning/cooling
Transmission service
Anti-lock brake service
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Construction Technology (CT)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Carpentry
Masonry
Residential wiring
Plumbing
Drywalling
Blueprint reading
Building layout
Construction management
Hand and power tool operation
Employability skills
Basic construction skills through practical experience
Design
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Cosmetology (COS)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Orientation to the cosmetology profession
Dispensary operations and safe practices
Infection control
Scalp care and hair care treatment
Hair cutting and styling
Hair coloring and lightening
Wig and hairpiece care
Manicure and pedicure skills
Facial services
Anatomy, physiology, bacteriology
Reception duties
Salon operations
1500 hours of study in this program meet State Board of Cosmetology eligibility requirements for the Ohio State Licensing examination.
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Criminal Justice (CJ)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
The role of criminal justice professionals
Military courtesy
Logical reasoning
Physical and psychological wellness
Investigation techniques and skills
Responses to civil and physical emergencies
Awareness of cultural similarity and diversity
Defensive tactics
Private security and basic peace officer mandated topics
Airport security basics
Emergency responder basics
Forensics
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Culinary Careers Management (CCM)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Food preparation service
Management skills
Food safety and hygiene
Storeroom procedures
Menu planning
Quantity food production
Customer service/management
Bookkeeping, budgeting, finance
Nutrition planning
Sanitation
Restaurant operations through the in-school restaurant
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Cyber Security & Networking (CYB)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Computer hardware systems and security
Securing networks and operating systems
Components of cybersecurity and security of network infrastructure
The process of systematic defense
Certifications available:
IT Fundamentals
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Certified Ethical Hacker
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Early Childhood Education (ECE)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Child development
Teacher assistant skills
Evaluation and observation techniques
Health/safety guidelines
First aid/CPR training
Care of facilities and equipment
Preschool operations for a school for three-, four- and five-year-olds
Related people and business skills
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Graphic Communications (GRA)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Adobe CC software programs
Web design
iMac/MacBook Pro computer operation
iPad operation
Page layout and design
Multi-color printing
Digital camera operations
Principles and elements of design
Introduction to Blender - game development
Introduction to Unity - game development
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Health Technology (HT)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Anatomy and Physiology
Infection precaution/control
Medical terminology
Blood pressure/vital signs
Professional CPR certification
First aid certification
Nutrition and wellness
Body mechanics
Respiratory therapy
Radiological therapy
Rehabilitation/Restorative care
Advanced patient care skills
Requirements for State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification
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Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Heating and cooling systems
HVAC Refrigeration
Fundamentals of sheet metal trade as it relates to ductwork
Use and interpret construction drawings for material calculations and selection
Fundamentals in plumbing technologies
Introduction to the sheet metal trade, with components of ductwork
Introduction to electrical systems
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Mechanical Engineering (ME)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
ELECTRICAL
Intro to Electrical Circuits
Electrical Measurements
Circuit Analysis
Inductance Capacitance
Combination Circuits
Transformers
Intro to Motor Controls & Control Transformers
MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS
Intro to Shop Equipment
Intro to Lathe Operations & Applications
Welding & Applications
Intro to Welding Positions & Symbols
Tramming Milling Machines
Intro to Cutting Tools & Operations
Autodesk Fusion 360
Blueprint Reading
MECHANICAL & HYDRAULICS
Intro to Mechanical Drive Systems and Key Fasteners
Power Transmission Systems
Introduction to V-belt Drives
Couplings & Chain Drives
Fluid Power (hydraulics & pneumatics)
Visit the ME page.
Welding Technology (WLD)
Skills You'll Learn in This Program:
Manufacturing Operations
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
Flux Corded Arc Welding (FCAW)
Welding Fundamentals and Safety
Gas Cutting, Soldering, and Brazing
Metal Fabrication by cutting, drilling, bending and shaping to drawing dimensions
Project Building
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