Standards - Career & Technical Education

Solve resistive-capacitive circuits.

Solve resistive-inductive circuits.

Solve resistive-capacitive-inductive circuits.

Analyze filter circuits to determine electrical values, including hi-pass, low-pass, band pass, and band stop.

Demonstrate troubleshooting techniques for evaluating reactive circuits.

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.

Describe the structure and characteristics of the atom.

Explain the relationship of the atom to an electrical charge, including electrostatic field and law of charges.

Research and share information on sources of electricity, including chemical, mechanical, and solar.

Explain electrical terms, including direct current (DC), voltage, resistance, power, conductors, and insulators.

Interpret electrical symbols used in schematic drawings of DC applications.

Explain components of a basic circuit, including source, load, and conductor.

Explain electrical quantities and units of measure, including voltage, current, resistance, and power.

Measure volts, ohms, and amperes with appropriate test equipment.

Explain different types of resistors, including fixed and variable resistors.

Determine resistance values using the standard resistor color code.

Describe the electrical and physical characteristics of resistors.

Solve problems in electrical series, parallel, and combination circuits using Ohm’s law to determine voltage, current, resistance, and power.

Fabricate specified DC circuits, using soldering, breadboard, and wiring techniques.

Demonstrate troubleshooting techniques for problems with circuits, including opens, shorts, and grounds.

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.

Train for appropriate physical fitness and agility tests.

Law Enforcement

Describe the origins and development of American law enforcement and crime prevention programs.

Analyze structure and functions of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.

Summarize private security functions.

Corrections