Standards - Career & Technical Education

Incorporate safety procedures in handling, operating, and maintaining tools and machinery; handling materials; utilizing personal protective equipment; maintaining a safe work area; and handling hazardous materials and forces..

Demonstrate effective workplace and employability skills, including communication, awareness of diversity, positive work ethic, problem-solving, time management, and teamwork.

Explore the range of careers available in the field and investigate their educational requirements, and demonstrate job-seeking skills including resume-writing and interviewing.

Advocate and practice safe, legal, responsible, and ethical use of information and technology tools specific to the industry pathway.

Participate in a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) to increase knowledge and skills and to enhance leadership and teamwork.

Create a formal, narrative proposal that communicates a specific concept, creates a process, or develops a product related to manufacturing.

Conduct independent research related to the selected manufacturing project.

Write a detailed report on the chosen career pathway project, following established conventions for format, grammar, and usage.

Produce an original multimedia presentation that communicates project results to an audience.

Design and create a project portfolio that documents all components of the career pathway project and demonstrates the validity of the process.