Automotive, Building Trades, and Aviation Pathways

  • Automotive

    Automotive Engineering, Auto Body, Auto Mechanics, and Electric Vehicles

  • Building Trades

    Construction, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, AV, and Digital Home Technology

  • Aviation

    Aviation Mechanic, Air Traffic Controller, Airport Worker, and Pre-Flight Pilot

Specialized Learning Paths

Automotive

Auto Body (Pre or Certified)

Auto and Marine Mechanics (Pre or Certified)

Electric Vehicles

Building Trades (pre or certified)

Construction

Plumbing,

Electrical

HVAC

Home Security, AV, and Digital Home

Aviation

Air Traffic Controller

Airport Ground Services

Airport Customer Services

Careers

Automotive
Auto Industry Engineer (including Electric Vehicles)
Auto Service and Repair
Building Trades
Construction
Roofing
Plumbing
Electrical
HVAC
Digital Home, Home Security, and Audio/Visual
Aviation
Aircraft Maintenance
Air Traffic Controller
Airport Ground Services

Certifications

Industry Standard Certifications are available in many fields, from Plumber and Electrician, to Auto Mechanics, and Serve-Safe restaurant service. Certification is optional, as are certain dual credit courses that allow you to move toward 2-year college completion.

Elective Academy Options

You may find that additional coursework from other academies may support your future. These may be electives or, if your counselor approves, these might serve as one or more core credit courses.
Brand Storytelling and Marketing
Product Development
Small and Local Business Development
World Languages

Automotive Paths

Auto Mechanics
(some courses are double periods,
certification may require elective options)
Safety & Fundamentals required
Engine Construction required
Brake Repair
Steering and Suspension
Electrical & Electronics
Engine Performance required
General Maintenance & Light Repair reqd
Internships required

Auto Body
(some courses are double periods,
certification may require elective options)
Safety & Fundamentals required
Auto Body Foundations required
Materials Technology required
Foundations of Automotive Technology reqd
Auto Body/Dealership Training required
Advanced Internship, Auto Body

Electric Vehicles
(some courses are double periods,
certification may require elective options)
Safety & Fundamentals required
Motor Construction required
Regenerative Brake Repair required
Steering and Suspension
Charging and Battery Technology
Electrical & Electronics required
Internships required

Building Trades Paths

Construction
(some courses are double periods,
certification may require elective options)
Safety & Fundamentals required
Basic Carpentry required
Roofing
Insulation and Energy Control
Windows and Doors
Advanced Carpentry required
Internships required

Plumbing
(some courses are double periods,
certification may require elective options)
Safety & Fundamentals required
Plumbing Foundations required
Plumbing Materials required
Water Supply
Sewage Systems
Internships required

Electrical
(some courses are double periods,
certification may require elective options)
Safety & Fundamentals required
Electrical Foundations required
Electrical Devices and Equipment required
Paths, Conduits, and Connections required
Motors, Transformers, and Load
Low Voltage Services
Internships required

Building Trades Paths

HVAC
(some courses are double periods,
certification may require elective options)
Safety & Fundamentals required
Ductwork and Piping Systems required
HVAC Control and Energy Management
HVAC System Design
Load Calculations and Psychrometry
Internships required

Digital Home, Home Security and AV
(some courses are double periods,
certification may require elective options)
Safety & Fundamentals required
Low Voltage Services required
Home Programming
Digital Home System Design