Design health maintenance protocols for poultry housed in natural and confined environments.
Collect, evaluate, and share information about the effectiveness of poultry processing procedures designed to avoid the spread of bacterial and viral infections.
Critique designs for poultry facilities and devise adjustments and alternative layouts for the safe, sustainable, and efficient use of the facility.
Design a poultry production facility.
Evaluate equipment and technology to be included in a poultry production facility.
Describe biotechnological advancements in poultry science.
Collect and share information about governmental regulations and their impacts on the poultry industry.
Explain the importance of consumer education and community relations in the poultry industry.
Incorporate safety procedures in handling, operating, and maintaining equipment; utilizing materials and 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, investigate their educational requirements, and demonstrate job-seeking skills including resume-writing and interviewing.
Demonstrate digital literacy by using digital and electronic tools appropriately, safely, and ethically.
Participate in a Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO) to increase knowledge and skills and to enhance leadership and teamwork.
Participate in Supervised Agricultural Experiences and/or work-based, experiential, and service learning.
Diagnose frame and sheet metal problems in power equipment.
Repair frame and sheet metal problems in power equipment and explain procedures used, orally and in writing.
Diagnose cutting-deck problems in power equipment.
Demonstrate procedures for correcting cutting-deck problems.
Diagnose chain saw problems and explain how the problems were identified.
Demonstrate procedures for correcting chain saw problems.
Diagnose string trimmer problems.
Demonstrate procedures for correcting string trimmer engine problems.
Demonstrate procedures for correcting tube and cutting-head problems.
Diagnose tiller problems.
Demonstrate procedures for correcting tiller engine problems.
Diagnose output problems in generators.
Demonstrate procedures for correcting engine problems in generators.
Calculate the output pressure of various pumps.
Demonstrate procedures for rebuilding various pumps.
Discuss Ohm’s law.
Apply Ohm’s law to series and parallel circuits.
Diagnose electrical problems in power equipment.
Demonstrate procedures for repairing power equipment electrical systems.
Explain and demonstrate techniques for using oxyfuel equipment safely.
Perform a variety of oxyfuel tasks, including heating, cutting, welding, and brazing metal.
