Agricultural Power Systems 8018

Suggested Grade Levels: 10 or 11 (36 weeks)

Instruction in agricultural power systems will focus on increasing the depth of study in power, structural, and technical systems. Areas of these systems to be addressed are engines, power trains, hydraulics, electrical, and fuels. Instruction will also be provided in precision measurement, leadership, and career skills.

As noted in Superintendent’s Memo #106-10 (4-30-2010), this Career and Technical Education (CTE) course must maintain a maximum pupil-to-teacher ratio of 20 students to one teacher, due to safety regulations. The 2010-2012 biennial budget waiver of the teacher-to-pupil ratio staffing requirement does not apply.
Concentration Sequences Career Cluster(s) and Pathway(s) Available Credentials
(A combination of the course above and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses)
Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses appropriate to their career pathways.		 For federal reporting (choose one) Upon Completion of the Above Course
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
  • Power, Structural, and Technical Systems
Architecture and Construction
  • Design/Pre-Construction
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
  • Engineering and Technology
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