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New Courses offered this semester...REGISTER BY FEB 6th!

 
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New Courses offered this semester...REGISTER BY FEB 6th!
by Bettina Perron - Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 11:05 AM
 

Stelly's is excited to to offer the following New courses offered this Semester: (Must register before Feb 6th)

BLENDED EXPLORATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY AND THE TRADES

(4 credits, does not meet Applied Skills Grad Requirement) See Mr. Douglas for more Info. (Block 1 - Grades 10-12)

Would you like to create a live edge coffee table, custom metal sculpture, stained glass project, gift designed on a computer controlled router? In this course you are able to design your own personal projects that meet your interests while learning how to use a variety of materials, shop tools, and technologies.  

 

FOLK ART

(4 credits, meets Applied Skills Grad Requirement for Grade 10 only) See Mr. Lockhart for more info. (Block 2 - Grades 9-12)

This class emphasizes the use of design,elements and principles of art to produce creative art work. Wood will be a primary medium in individual projects. The use of hand and power tools help facilitate students creations.

 

GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES

(4 credits, meets Applied Skills Grad Requirement) See Mr. Lockhart for more info. (Block 3 - Grades 10-12)

Interested in studying the future? This course focuses on learning about Solar Power,Wind Power,Hydroelectric power,Geothermal Energy,Biomass and Biofuels.

 

SCHOOL BASED & DUAL CREDIT TRADES CREDIT. There are 2 Parts to this  program for 8-20 credits. (Meets Applied Skills Grad Requirement) See Mr. Rhodes or Mr. Lockhart for more info. (Block 4  - Grades 10-12)

Part 1:Tool Time” (with Tim) 8 credits: Arouse your spirit of inventiveness and develop confidence and competence as you become an expert at using a wide array of hand and power tools as well as stationary equipment in a fun and safe setting.  Tool timid? You’ll get over your inhibitions as you experience success using all sorts of new tools.  Bit of a tool expert?  Take it to the next level and enhance your skills by creating and building cool artifacts with your newfound expertise.

This course combines an online learning component with face to face, tactile activities and projects in the shop.  Students will receive a college level “dual credit” course credit from Camosun college as well as a regular Tech Ed course credit upon successful completion of this unique course pairing. Note there is a $42 application fee for Camosun.

 
Part 2: Successful completion of the “Tool Time” course pairing satisfies the prerequisite for students to participate in a 9 Week Full Time Marine Trades Explorations Program at Camosun this summer.

Three post secondary courses for 12 credits

  • Pipe fitting

  • Electrical

  • Metal Fabrication

  • Welding

  • Marine Service Tech

  • Engine Fitter

  • Carpenter/joiner

  • Operations Rigger

  • Seafaring