Computer Aided Design (CAD) II
Computer Aided Design 2 builds on the material learned in Computer Aided Design 1, with an emphasis on engineering drawings and more complex projects. Students will complete original 3D models and constructions using the advanced modelling and simulation features available in Fusion 360. Students will create physical products from their designs using a combination of vinyl cutters, 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC machines.This class is part of the MHS Construction Career Pathway and the MHS Engineering Career Pathway.
- 0.5 Credits (1 semester)
- 10-12 grade
Woodworking II
This course is designed to build upon the fundamental skills developed in Woodworking 1. Course content will focus on the production of quality woodworking projects. Shop safety practices and procedures will be reviewed. Students will develop advanced skills and techniques in the use of hand tools, power tools and machinery that will be applied to more complex projects than Woodworking 1. New areas such as lathe work and CNC machining will be introduced. Students will continue to explore careers and career skills related to the construction and trades industries. This class is part of the MHS Construction Career Pathway.
- 0.5 Credits (1 semester)
- 10-12 grade
Woodworking III
Continue to advance your knowledge & skills of woodworking. You will learn mastery level woodwork and advanced techniques using the wood-shop equipment. In addition to mastering of skills, you will interact with an Industry Sponsor to complete & present your project. An emphasis is placed on planning, design, and mastery of the woodworking process. This course is an ideal companion for students interested in pursuing a career in engineered wood design or wood products manufacturing. Topics of study include material properties, design choices, advanced joinery, and Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM).
- 0.5 Credits (1 semester)
- 10-12 grade
Construction
This course is an introduction to the basic building materials, components, methods, and sequences in residential construction. It is designed to give students basic, entry level skills in construction and related trades including an overview of career opportunities available. Emphasis is placed on safety and the proper use of both hand and power tools. This course provides students with the experience of participating in a large construction project along with various woodworking skill building projects. This class is a required class for the MHS Construction Career Pathway and successful completion prepares students for Construction 2.
- 1 Credit (2 semesters)
- 10-12 grade
Construction II
This course will build on the skills learned in Construction 1 and go further into the skills required for residential construction. Students will work as a building team on a large project such as shed, tiny home, or similar, as well as smaller projects. Students will continue to explore career options in construction and trades, while practicing career skills like project planning, communication, and organization. Emphasis is placed on safety and the proper use of both hand and power tools. This class is a required class for the MHS Construction Career Pathway.
- 1 Credit (2 semesters)
- 11-12 grade
