Objectives

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY MAJOR OBJECTIVES

1. WORK HABITS AND ETHICS
   Students will develop and apply cooperative, safe and positive work habits and work ethics.
   
   
2. PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
   Students will apply basic skills, thinking and problem solving skills to the processes, materials, equipment, technologies and products of industry.
   
   
3. TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PROCESS
   Students will learn and demonstrate the use of technological concepts, material resources, technical skills, process and procedures specific to industry.
   
   
4. APPLICATIONS OF ACADEMIC & TECHNICAL SKILLS
   Students will strengthen and expand their academic and technical skills by applying them during the completion of integrated tasks assigned as part of their course study.
   
   
5. VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
   Students will experience vocational learning in classroom, laboratory and/or at a work site location.
   
   
6. WORKPLACE BEHAVIORS
   Students will learn and demonstrate promptness, initiative, appropriate attire, cooperation with others, listening skills and effective verbal and written communication.
   
   
7. LIFE AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT
   Students will develop strategies for lifelong learning, explore and experience the variety of career choices open to all people in a changing technological society and comprehend how to find, get and keep a job.
   
   
8. INTERPERSONAL & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
   Students will demonstrate recognition of the strengths and creative abilities made by persons of diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds to a multicultural world and workplace.
   

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