This cluster focuses on careers in the planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail, and water and related professional and technical support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment and facility maintenance.
The Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Cluser is divided into seven pathways. Pathways are grouped by the knowledge and skills required of occupations in these career fields. Each pathway provides instruction as a basis for sucess in an array of careers and educational pursuits.
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This cluster focuses on careers in the planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail, and water and related professional and technical support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment and facility maintenance. Click on the link below to download a Career Plan of Study for 2008-2009.
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| COURSES | PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS |
| Aerospace Aviation Technology I & II
Recommended Prerequisite: Introduction to Transportation Services Careers |
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| Automotive Collision Repair And Refinishing Technology I
& II
Instruction is designed to provide job-specific training for entry-level employment in the automotive after-market field of auto body repair and refinishing. Instruction emphasizes frame and body repair; metal, fiberglass, and synthetic materials repair; welding skills; preparation and application of primers and paints. |
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Automotive Technician I & II Instruction is designed to provide job-specific training for entry-level employment in the automotive engine repair and service career field. First-year instruction emphasizes use of repair manuals, service and/or repair of basic automobile components—fuel systems, engines, emission controls, power trains, chassis, electrical systems, brakes, heating and air conditioning. Second-year instruction is designed to enhance job-specific training for employment in automotive engine repair and service career field. |
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Introduction To Transportation Service Careers A cluster course designed to provide a broad basic understanding of career opportunities and training requirements and introduce skills in six transportation-related service careers: aircraft mechanics, auto body and collision repair, automotive technology, diesel engine mechanics, small engine repair, and mechanics. |
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Small Engine Repair I & II A course designed to provide job-specific training for entry-level employment in the small engine repair field. Instruction includes the repair and service of cooling systems, air cleaner, fuel system, lubricating system, repairing starters and ignition systems, and engine overhaul |
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