CTE at LHS - Find Your Pathway to Success!
Technology,
Information &
Communication
Introductory Course:
Computer Literacy - Office
Systems & Technologies
Covers keyboarding, Microsoft
Office, database design, cloud
computing, web concepts and
internet safety. Includes career
readiness and financial literacy.
Certification:
Microsoft Suite
Concentrator Course:
Advanced Computers
Computer Repair & Support
Explores workplace safety,
consumer relations, Windows 7
& 10, BIOS, computer
maintenance, troubleshooting &
journalizing. Includes interview
& organization skills.
Certification:
Cisco Systems & QuickBooks
Potential Careers:
Computer Programmers,
Network & Computer Systems
Administrators, Database
Administrators, Computer
Support Specialists and
Computer Repairers.
Emergency
Response
Introductory Course:
Public Safety First Responders
Basic
Introduces assessment skills,
first aid, CPR, emergency
recognition & response ie.
Hazmat, multiple casualty and
evacuations.
Certification:
First Aid, CPR, & CER
Concentrator Course:
Firefighting Occupations
Preparation to fight fires and
control outbreak of fires and
EMT preparations, Includes use
of equipment such as pumps,
hoses, ropes, ladders, masks,
hydrants, standpipes and
sprinkle systems.
Certification:
Firefighter I Gateway to Chiefs
Academy
Potential Careers:
Firefighters, EMTS &
Paramedics, Police, Fire &
Ambulance Dispatchers, Police
& Sheriffs Patrol Officers,
Correctional Officers & Jailers
and medical & public health
social workers.
Food Service &
Hospitality
Introductory Course:
Culinary I - Food & Nutrition
Covers nutrition, food
preparation & purchasing, meal
management, safety &
sanitization, food & culture and
career exploration.
Certification:
ServSafe Food Handlers
Concentrator Course:
Culinary II - Food & Beverage
Production & Preparation
Covers industry standards &
awareness, operational
procedures, standardized
recipes & measurements, use of
tool, utensils & appliances.
Certification:
ServSafe Food Management
Potential Careers:
Chef & Head Cooks, Food
Service Managers, Recreation
Workers, Lodging Managers and
Meeting & Convention Planners.
Residential &
Commercial
Construction
Introductory Course:
SST 180 Introduction to Building
& Construction Trades
Focus on safety, hand & power
tools, planning & design,
blueprint reading, trade
vocabulary, residential &
commercial standards and
career opportunities.
Dual enrollment:
Mendocino College credits
Concentrator Course:
SST 182 Residential Remodel
Study emerging technology,
installation techniques, mapping
& surveying, structural integrity,
materials, plumbing, electrical
wiring, roofing, interior &
exterior finishes and
maintenance.
Dual enrollment:
Mendocino College credits
Potential Careers:
Carpenters, Cabinetmakers,
Construction & Building
Inspectors, Paving, Surfacing &
Tamping Equipment Operators,
Electricians, Plumbers, Cement
Masons and Concrete Finishers.
Graphic Arts
Introductory Course:
Graphic Arts I Two-Dimensional
Design & Graphics
Introduces design principles to
create, manipulate & analyze
artistic elements & media.
Employs media of clay, fabrics
arts, collages, sketching &
painting.
Concentrator Course:
Graphic Arts II Visual Arts &
Related Careers
Learn the elements & principle
of design, a variety of artistic
media, foundational skills of
drawing, painting & 3D art in a
commercial context.
Capstone Course:
Avanced Graphics
Communications
Individualized Studio Art
Develop portfolio for post high
school art opportunities.
Potential Careers:
Graphic Designers, Multimedia
Artists, Illustrators, Marketing
and Photographers.