Career Technical Education (CTE)
Ontario High School CTE Program
Mrs. Randall
CTE Department Chair
Arts, Media, and Entertainment
Sector
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Arts, Media, and Entertainment
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Pathway
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Production and Managerial Arts |
Instructor
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Ms. Diederich-White
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Course
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Digital Film I and II
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Grade Level
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Grades 9-12
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Description:
Level I: students will learn to make digital videos, create and edit their own movies, and prepare their videos in web format for the web. Course emphasis will be on using the editing software and developing a skill set necessary to make professional looking movies, in formats viewable on the web.
Level 2: students will build upon the digital filmmaking skills they acquired in Digital Filmmaking 1 by creating and editing their own movies with greater attention to detail and complexity. Course emphasis will be on furthering students’ understanding and use of industry-standard editing software
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Sector
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Building and Construction Trades
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Pathway
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Cabinetry, Millwork, and Woodworking
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Instructor
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Mr. Gonzalez Hernandez
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Course
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Wood Design I 1&2
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Grade Level
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9-12
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Description:
This course is a foundations course that introduces students to wood technology and project building and stresses the safe use of hand tools, portable tools, and basic production machines.
Articulation:
Students who pass this course with a “C” or better can articulate for college credit with Cerritos Community College.
Sector
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Building and Construction Trades
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Pathway
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Cabinetry, Millwork, and Woodworking
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Instructor
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Mr. Gonzalez Hernandez
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Course
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Wood Design II/IV 1&2
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Grade Level
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Must pass Wood Design I with a grade of "C" or better
Grades: 10-12 |
Description:
This course is a pathway completer course. Students will further develop their knowledge and techniques taught in Wood Design I. Upon completion of this course, students will be prepared for employment in the woodworking industry.
Articulation:
Students who pass this course with a “C” or better can articulate for college credit with Cerritos Community College.
Sector
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Building and Construction Trades
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Pathway
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Engineering and Heavy Construction
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Instructor
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Mr. Gonzalez
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Course
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Masonry Tech I and II
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Grade Level
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Level I Grades: 9-12
For level II, must pass level I I with a grade of "C" or better
Level II Grades: 10-12 |
Level I:
This course introduces students to the skills required in concrete masonry construction. Students will understand the proper use of tools, materials and processes and demonstrate their use in the construction of brick masonry structures. Concrete learning with an emphasis in blocks of lessons will be emphasized.
Level II:
This is an intermediate year-long course that consists of lecture and lab hours that will prepare the student with the knowledge needed to enter into the masonry field. This course builds upon the information gained in the completion of Masonry I. This course introduces students to the skills required in concrete masonry construction. Students will understand the proper use of tools, materials and processes and demonstrate their use in the construction of brick masonry structures.
BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Sector
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Business and Finance
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Pathway
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Financial Services
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Instructor
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Mr. Okamoto
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Course
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Accounting I
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Grade Level
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Must pass CFF with a grade of "C" or better
Grades 10-12 |
Description:
This course is a Pathway completer course and introduces the principles and processes involved in double-entry accounting systems. After learning the basics of Accounting, students will spend the second semester on QuickBooks.
This course is a Pathway completer course and introduces the principles and processes involved in double-entry accounting systems. After learning the basics of Accounting, students will spend the second semester on QuickBooks.
HOSPITALITY, TOURISM AND RECREATION
Sector
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Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation
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Pathway
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Food Service and Hospitality
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Instructor
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Mr. Barbosa
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Course
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Beginning Culinary I 1&2
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Grade Level
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9-12
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Description:
In this foundations course, students will learn basic food preparation skills including safety, sanitation, table etiquette, kitchen equipment, and food product evaluation.
Sector
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Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation
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Pathway
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Food Service and Hospitality
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Instructor
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Ms. Barbosa
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Course
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Advanced Culinary II 1&2
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Grade Level
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Must pass Beginning Culinary I 1&2 with a grade of "C" or better
Grades: 10-12 |
Description:
This is a course completer for this pathway. The course focuses on meal planning and specialty food preparation with an emphasis on several venues.
Certification:
Food Handler's Certificate
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
Sector
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Information and Communication Technologies
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Pathway
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Information Support and Services
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Instructors
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Mr. Okamoto, and Mrs. Randall
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Course
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Computers, Careers, and Finance (CCF)
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Grade Level
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9-12
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Description:
This foundation course meets the state’s computer literacy requirement. Students enrolled in this course will be prepared for both college and careers through the use of technology (Microsoft Office Suite), career exploration, employability, life, and learning skills.
Certification:
All students have the opportunity to earn MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) certification in PowerPoint. Students may also earn a certificate in IC3, Key Applications (the first component).
Articulation:
Yes! Students who successfully pass this course with a “B” or better for two semesters and pass three five-minute timed writings at 25 wpm with no more than five errors, will earn three units of college credit at Chaffey Community College (BUST40).
TRANSPORTATION
Sector
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Transportation
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Pathway
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Systems, Diagnostics, Service, and Repair
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Instructor
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Mr. Lewis
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Course
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Automotive Technology
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Grade Level
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9-12
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Description:
In this foundations course, students will explore the construction, repair, and workings of various automotive components.
Certification:
SP2 Certifications
Sector
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Transportation
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Pathway
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Systems, Diagnostics, Service, and Repair
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Instructor
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Mr. Lewis
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Course
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Advanced Automotive Technology 1&2
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Grade Level
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Must pass Auto Technology I 1&2 with a grade of "C" or better
Grades: 10-12 |
Description:
This course is a pathway completer and meets two hours daily. Students learn in a live lab setting and advance their training in automotive services.
Certification:
NATEF Certified Program
ASE Certifications, SP2 Certifications, Alldata Certification-Certified Automotive Information Specialist.Articulation:
Students who earn a “C” or better can earn college credit with Chaffey Community College.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Instructor
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Mrs. Randall
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Course
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Vocational Work Experience I/IV
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Grade Level
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Must be 16 years of age or older
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Description:
Students will gain valuable employability skills while working on the job.
Instructor
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Mrs. Randall
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Course
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Exploratory Work Experience I/IV
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Grade Level
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Must be 16 years of age or older
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Description:
Students will gain valuable employability skills while they prepare for an entry-level job.