This hands-on, project-based course is designed for students planning to enter an
occupation or apprenticeship in manufacturing directly after graduation. Students
will work on a variety of manufacturing projects, developing knowledge and skills in
design, fabrication, and problem solving and using tools and equipment such as engine
lathes, milling machines, and welding machines. In addition, students may have the
opportunity to acquire industry-standard certification and training. Students will develop
an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to manufacturing and will
learn about secondary school pathways that lead to careers in the industry. Prerequisite: None
