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Agricultural Science
This competency-based course is designed as the foundational course for Agriculture. The course introduces the major areas of scientific agricultural production, research, and introductory skills and knowledge in agricultural science and agriculture technologies. Using virtual reality, students will practice crop leaf identification, determining genotypes and phenotypes, determining medication dosages, vehicle maintenance, and financial applications in agriculture. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in agriculture. They will also be better prepared for the Agricultural Science certification exam.
Animal Science
This competency-based course introduces students to the scientific principles in animal behavior, the growth and development of animals, and basic animal body systems. The scientific principles are applied in animal management, proper nutrition, and disease prevention. Using virtual reality and interactive videos, students will practice basic livestock surgical procedures and injection techniques and understand the digestive system and basic animal terminology. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in animal science. They will also be better prepared for the Animal Science certification exam.
Baking and Pastry
Baking and Pastry is an immersive exploration into the art and science of baking, designed to introduce students to the rich world of baking and pastry arts. The themes of the lessons include an overview of baking fundamentals, kitchen safety and sanitation, food handling, baking mathematics, ingredient roles, various mixing methods, leavening agents, and dough types. Students will also explore advanced skills such as pâte à choux preparation, cake decorating, custard-making, sourdough fermentation, and tempering chocolate. Additionally, lessons cover dietary alternatives, international pastries, business skills, and the creative aspects of plating and presenting desserts. The course aims to cultivate technical proficiency, creativity, and a solid understanding of food safety, allowing students to develop practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for success in the baking and pastry industry.
Biotechnology
This competency-based course provides the students with a solid foundation in biotechnology. Students will engage in interactive videos designed to teach students about career paths, research, data analysis, laboratory safety, and the use of laboratory equipment in the field of biotechnology. Additionally, students will examine topics that include Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), analysis of DNA structure, DNA replication, and the DNA purification process. Students will use virtual reality to demonstrate their knowledge of laboratory equipment by exploring the use of micropipettes, serological pipettes, and spectrophotometers. Students will also discover how to make a molar solution using virtual reality. Upon completion of this course, the students will be equipped with work-related knowledge and the skills necessary for careers in biotechnology. They will also earn a digital badge in biotechnology, and will be better prepared for the Biotechnology Certification Exam.
Carpentry
This competency-based course provides the students with a solid foundation in carpentry. Students will engage in virtual reality and interactive videos designed to teach students how to use basic measuring tools, hand tools and machines commonly used in carpentry, to construct basic projects. Additionally, students will examine various wood construction materials and their properties. Throughout the course, students will learn components of site and personal safety, and how to interpret detailed drawings used for construction. Upon completion of this course, the students will be equipped with work-related knowledge and the skills necessary for careers in carpentry, a digital badge in Carpentry, and will be better prepared for the Carpentry Certification Exam.
Computer Programming (Coding)
This competency-based course introduces computer programming concepts. In this course, students will learn basic programming concepts, terminology, and programming design. An emphasis will be placed on how to code programs, create testing plans, and write documentation. Using virtual reality, students will learn how to use variables, arrays, conditions and loops when programming. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in Computer Programming, and will be better prepared for the certification exam.
Construction Safety
Learning the safety basics is critical, as construction sites can be hazardous. This competency-based course is designed to provide students with the basic knowledge to function safely on and around a construction site. Students will become immersed in topics that include an introduction to OSHA, foundations of safety, job safety, safety regulations, equipment safety, and much more! The students will use interactive videos and virtual reality to identify job site hazards and act upon the proper resolutions to correct the hazards. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in construction occupational safety and health. They will also be better prepared for the certification exam.
Criminal Justice
This competency-based course is designed to provide students with an overview of the criminal justice system. In the Criminal Justice course, students will engage in virtual reality and interactive videos designed to test their visual memory and ability to apply their skills to effectively manage a crime scene. Students will become immersed in topics that include criminal and constitutional law, security, and communications. Students will review basic law enforcement skills, which cover tactics, methods, and skills utilized by law enforcement. These concepts should be taken into consideration when taking this course and assessing implementation options. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in Criminal Justice, and will be better prepared for the certification exam.
Culinary Arts 1
This competency-based course provides an overview of the basic culinary fundamentals and standard practices leading into a career pathway to Culinary Arts. In this course, students will learn culinary techniques, such as knife handling skills and the recognition, selection and proper use of tools and equipment. An emphasis will be placed on identifying and preparing a variety of foods and recipes, as well as mastering conversions through the use of proper scaling and measurement techniques. Using virtual reality, students will prepare standard recipes while effectively managing time, accurately measuring ingredients, and appropriately using kitchen equipment. Food safety and sanitation techniques will align to industry-recognized certifications. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in Culinary Arts, and will be better prepared for the certification exam.
Culinary Arts 2
This competency-based course builds on the basic culinary fundamentals and standard practices that lead to a career in culinary arts. Students will expand their culinary knowledge by learning how to make desserts, appetizers, salads, seafood, soups, and sauces. They will also learn how to recognize, select, and properly use tools and equipment. An emphasis will be placed on identifying and preparing a variety of foods and recipes from different regional cuisines. Using virtual reality, students will prepare a variety of recipes while effectively managing time, accurately measuring ingredients, and appropriately using kitchen equipment. Food safety and sanitation techniques will align with industry-recognized certifications. Upon completing this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in Culinary Arts 2 and be better prepared for the certification exam.
Digital Media Production
This course aims to expand the personal, artistic, and technical knowledge needed to envision, plan, write, design, develop, implement, and update the text, graphics, audio, video, documents, and other interactive experiences that are captured within machine-readable data formats, or digital media. Students will practice analyzing current and emerging technologies to execute effective and captivating expressions of communication. Problem-solving strategies and execution models are practiced through the active exploration of project-based assignments.
Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education is a foundational course that prepares students for employment in early childhood education and services. In this competency-based course, students will gain knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors associated with supporting and promoting optimal growth and development of infants, toddlers, and children. An emphasis will be placed on health and safety, cognitive, language, physical, social, and emotional development. Students will build on the developmental factors to develop stakeholder relationships and create a positive learning environment using an effective curriculum. Using virtual reality, students will practice curriculum planning, room arrangement, presenting a lesson, and engaging in a gross motor stretching activity to engage children. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in Early Childhood Education. They will also be better prepared for the Early Childhood certification exam.
Electrical
Electrical provides knowledge, fundamental skills, and systems used by an electrician. This competency-based course is designed to teach students the concepts of basic electricity and safety. Students will apply the knowledge and skills necessary to install switches, receptacles, dimmers, switch boxes, and more! Through interactive videos and virtual reality, the students will learn electrical circuits, transformers, conductors, resistors, and the tools used in the industry. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in Electrical. They will also be better prepared for the Level I Electrical certification exam.
Electronics
Electronics continues to grow, and so will the demand for people who work with them. This competency-based course is designed to provide students with the fundamentals of electricity, computer programming, and engineering design that will lay a foundation on which to build a solid knowledge base about electronics. Students will become immersed in topics that include Ohm’s Law, series and parallel circuits, direct and alternating current, DC motors, sensor operation, and much more! Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in Electronics, and will be better prepared for the certification exam.
Emergency Medical Response
Emergency Medical Response is a comprehensive course that prepares students to become competent Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs). This course provides essential skills in CPR, basic wound care, patient stabilization, and the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). Students will learn to operate safely and effectively within their scope of practice, focusing on emergency medical procedures and musculoskeletal system knowledge. The curriculum emphasizes effective communication within EMS teams, understanding medicolegal responsibilities, and executing Basic Life Support (BLS) and advanced care techniques. Through practical applications, students will master patient assessment, emergency medication administration, and emergency response strategies. Upon completion, students will be equipped for certification exams and ready for roles in emergency medical services, possessing the skills to manage emergency situations effectively.
Hospitality Management
Hospitality Management is an introduction to the areas of the service industry that are dedicated to people’s basic and leisurely needs, such as travel, lodging, tourism, food and drink service, event planning, and theme parks. The themes of the lessons include an industry overview, transportation, accommodations, guest relations, marketing and sales, safety and security, legal and ethical responsibilities, housekeeping, finance, back office functions, and front office procedures. The goal is to develop technical skills at the occupational level and include materials that build factual and theoretical knowledge.
HVAC 1
This competency-based course provides the students with a solid foundation in HVAC. Students will engage in virtual reality and interactive videos designed to teach students the primary duties of an HVAC technician, including identifying parts, sequence of operations, troubleshooting, finances, and air conditioning. Additionally, students will examine basic electricity, heating, cooling, and fundamental copper and plastic piping practices. Students will learn worksite and personal safety components and basic mathematical operations throughout the course. Upon completion of this course, the students will be equipped with work-related knowledge and the skills necessary for careers in HVAC, a digital badge in HVAC. They will also be better prepared for the Level I HVAC Certification Exam.
HVAC 2
This competency-based course is preceded by HVAC I. This course builds on the students’ knowledge of electricity, heating, cooling, air distribution, equipment, and air quality. Using interactive videos and virtual reality, students will practice testing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, enabling the students to perform routine maintenance on these systems. Upon completion of this course, the students will be equipped with work-related knowledge and the skills necessary for careers in HVAC, a digital badge in HVAC II. They will also be better prepared for the Level II HVAC Certification Exam.
Medical Assisting
This competency-based course is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and clinical skills necessary to assess, plan, provide, and evaluate care to patients in varied healthcare settings. Students will engage with interactive videos learning first aid principles, diagnostic testing, and laboratory procedures. Emphasis will be placed on safety, medical law, and medical interventions. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge as a Medical Assistant, and will be better prepared for the certification exam. Ultimately, this course was designed to provide students with a competitive edge for entry into the healthcare global marketplace.
Nursing Assisting
This competency-based course is designed to prepare students with knowledge of the basic nursing assistant skills which are necessary to assess, plan, provide, and evaluate care to patients in various healthcare settings. Students will engage with interactive videos, while learning about infection control, personal care skills, mental health needs, and legal responsibilities. Using virtual reality, students will learn how to obtain and record standard vital signs, identify basic body parts, demonstrate wheelchair assistance and ambulation, and perform a modified bed bath. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge as a Nursing Assistant, and will be better prepared for the certification exam. Ultimately, this course is designed to provide students with a competitive edge for entry into the healthcare global marketplace.
Personal Finance
This competency-based course provides students with a solid foundation in financial literacy. Students will engage in virtual reality and interactive videos designed to teach financial responsibility, decision making, money management, and investing. In addition, the course covers credit, debt, risk management, insurance, strategies for becoming an informed consumer, and much more. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in financial literacy. They will also be better prepared to manage their finances effectively in the future.
Plumbing
This competency-based course introduces students to the foundational skills of the plumbing trade. Topics covered include general plumbing practices, drainage, traps, water systems, estimating, and storing materials used in the plumbing. Using interactive videos and virtual reality, students will practice interpreting construction drawings related to plumbing installation, joining pipes and fittings, installing fixtures, and plumbing service and repair. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in plumbing. They will also be better prepared for the Level I Plumbing certification exam.
Remote Piloting (Drones)
This competency-based course is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and skills to obtain the Federal Aviation Administration Remote Pilot Certificate. In this course, students will engage in virtual reality and interactive videos designed to teach students the skills and qualities of a pilot. Students will learn how weather affects the drone and will develop an understanding of the physics involved with flying, and much more! Students are immersed in topics that include emergency procedures, preflight inspection, radio communication, VLOS operations, sectional charts, aerial photography and search and rescue operations. Upon completion of this course, the students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to earn a digital badge in Drones, and will be better prepared to obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate.
Taekwon-Do
The Tenets of Taekwon-Do include: Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self Control, and Indomitable Spirit. In this competency based course, students will use these tenants as they learn the original Taekwon-Do from an 8th Degree Back Belt, Grand Master, who is a 9-time U.S. Open Grand Champion. An emphasis will be placed Taekwon-Do basic movements, patterns, blocking, and kicking techniques. Using virtual reality, students will practice these Taekwon-Do basic movements, which have been designed to perfect their skills and to prepare them to test for their yellow belt. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in the Art of Taekwon-Do, and will be better prepared for their yellow belt test.
Veterinary Science
The agricultural education course in veterinary science covers the basics of animal care. This competency-based course covers animal behavior, anatomical structures, animal body systems, safety, disease, parasites, feeding, animal control and restraint, and general animal care. Using virtual reality, students will practice equipment identification, standard veterinary procedures, and filling prescriptions, and more. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in veterinary science. They will also be better prepared for the Veterinary Science certification exam.
Welding
This competency-based course is designed to provide students with knowledge of the basic manufacturing processes, properties of metals, and safe operating skills needed to demonstrate use of equipment in oxyfuel, shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), and gas metal arc welding (GMAW). The students will use virtual reality to perform oxyfuel cuts, shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). The students will perform welds using SMAW and GMAW to current industry standards. Welding symbols will be used to interpret detailed drawings used for fabrication. Upon completion of this course, the students will be equipped with work-related knowledge and the skills necessary for careers in welding, a digital badge in welding, and will be better prepared for the Welding Certification Exam.