ADVANCED MATERIALS & PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Grades: 10-12

Credit: 1 unit
PREREQUISITE: C in Materials & Processing Tech and/or teacher approval

Advanced Materials and Processes is an advanced class designed to help a student improve upon skills and knowledge which
they gained in their previous classes in the industrial technology area. Materials covered will include: wood, metal, plastics, and
composites. Processes covered will include: separating, combining, forming, conditioning, and automating tools. This class does
have a shop fee that will be dependent upon what projects the students build and typically runs between $35.00 and up

 

Students are highly encouraged to join the co-curricular organization SkillsUSA (an organization that prepares students for careers in trade, technical, and skilled service occupations) to gain authentic experiences through leadership conferences, competition, and networking. Membership fees are required for membership as well as possible fundraising efforts. Assistance is available if fees present a hardship.