CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Completer Program:
Foundations of Building and Construction Technology
Carpentry 1 – Level I
Carpentry 2 – Level II
Program Certifications:
NCCER Student Certification
Construction Technology Completer Program
Beneficial Outcomes:
Variety of job paths to choose from
Learn transferrable skills
Community Support:
Construction companies
Architects
Surveyors
CNW Masonry
TEACHER ACADEMY OF MARYLAND
Completer Program:
Human Growth and Development Through Adolescence
Teaching as a Profession
Foundations of Curriculum and Instruction
Education Academy Internship
Program Certifications:
Paraprofessional Licensure: also known as teacher assistants, teacher aides or paraeducators, paraprofessionals are educational workers who perform teaching-related tasks in support of certified tasks in support of certified educational professionals
Articulated Credits With:
Bowie State University
College of Southern Maryland
Coppin State University
Frostburg University
Hood College
McDaniel College
Morgan State University
Salisbury University
St. Mary's College of Maryland
Stevenson University
Towson University
Community Support:
Internship experiences at Galena, H.H. Garnet and Rock Hall elementary schools
PRE-ENGINEERING: PROJECT LEAD THE WAY
Completer Program:
Introduction to Engineering Design
Principles of Engineering
Digital Electronics
Civil Engineering and Architecture
Engineering Design and Development
Beneficial Outcomes:
Application of math, science and technology
Variety of class types
Employment opportunities
Articulated Credits With:
University of Maryland at Baltimore County
Purdue University
Rochester Institute of Technology
and many more
Community Support:
Dixon Valve
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
Completer Program:
CSD: Introduction to Computer Science
AP Computer Science A
AP Computer Science Principles
Advanced Computing Concepts
Information Technologies
Program Certificates:
CompTIA Network+
Beneficial Outcomes:
Ability to work on workstations, servers, and network appliances
Community Support:
Dixon Valve
Kent County Government
FM BROADCASTING: 90.5 WKHS
Completer Program:
Interactive Media
Broadcast Communications
Broadcast Productions
Broadcast Programming
Program Certifications:
WKHS CTE certification
Beneficial Outcomes:
Public speaking skills
Sales and marketing skills
Community Support:
Choptank Electric
FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT
Completer Program:
Becoming a Food Service Professional I
Becoming a Food Service Professional II
Practical Experience as a Food Service Professional
Program Certifications:
Students will take the nationally recognized Cer ProStart
Certificate of Achievement with an option to take the ServSafe Manager Exam
Beneficial Outcomes:
Students will learn proper food and workplace safety and sanitation techniques along with a variety of food preparation skills.
Articulated Credits With:
Culinary Institute of America
Johnson and Wales
Culinary Institute of Virginia
Community Support:
Watershed
Fish Whistle at the Granary
Evergrain
Happy Chicken Bakery
Lockbriar Farm
ACADEMY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS
Completer Program:
Foundations of Medicine and Health Science
Structures and Functions of the Human Body
Theory and Clinical Experience in Health Services
Pharmacy Tech Medical Specialty
Program Certifications:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Pharmacy Technician Exam (ExCPT)
Beneficial Outcomes:
High-paying jobs
Nursing school priority placement
Scholarships
Articulated Credits With:
Stevenson University
Community Support:
Local agencies
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Completer Program:
Suspension and Steering
Brakes
Electrical/Electronic Systems
Engine Performance
Program Certifications:
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification
Areas A1-A8, MLR, AST
Articulated Credits With:
UNOH
ATI
ATC
UTI
Pen Tech
Wyotech
OTC
Community Support:
Kunkels
Chestertown Garage
Mike's Auto
Caldwell Tire
ELB
K&L
Gillespies
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE – CASE
Completer Program:
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Principles of Agricultural Science – Animal
Animal and Plant Biotechnology
Agriculture Business, Research and Development
Program Certifications:
CASE Completer Program
Credit from University of Maryland
Community Support:
The Mill at Kingstown
Broadleaf Tree Services
Atlantic Tractor
Sharp Lawn and Tree
Grandview Farms
FIRE AND RESCUE
Completer Program:
Emergency Medical Care
Fire Fighter 1
Hazardous Materials, Operations, Rescue Technician
Response to Terrorism, Fireground Operations
Truck Company Fireground Operations and Rescue Technician
Provided By:
Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute
Upper Eastern Shore Regional Training Center, Centreville
Program Certifications:
Basic Fire and Rescue
Basic Firefighter
Basic EMT
Basic Incidental Management
Community Support:
Local volunteer fire companies
Local rescue squads
APPRENTICESHIP MARYLAND
The Apprenticeship Maryland Program is for students ages 16 and up (juniors and seniors). This program is designed to lead to sustainable employment and further education based on career pathways in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) occupations as well as traditional occupational areas.
The program consists of at least one year of related classroom instruction and a workplace component of at least 450 hours. The workplace component is a paid (at least minimum wage) mentored, on-the-job, work experience with a written, student rating/work-based learning plan and a formal agreement among the student, school and employer.
Current Apprenticeship sites include Dixon Valve, Owings and Sons, Brickwood Homes Assisted Living, Modern Stone Age Kitchen, Greenscapes Landcare, Chesapeake CNC Manufacturing, Red Acres Hydroponics, Trident Marina