
Civil Construction - Heavy Equipment Operations (Off-Campus)
Students in this Career Academy program will learn about constructing roads, bridges and other structures as well as the heavy machinery used in the field. This hands-on program prepares students for high-demand careers in an exciting field.
PATHWAY POTENTIAL EARNINGS
$62,400 - $166,400
PATHWAY JOB EXAMPLES
- Concrete Finisher
- Heavy Machine Operator
- Carpenter
- Laborer
- Asphalt Placement/Repair/Maintenance
- Drone Operator
- Landscaper
CLASS SEQUENCE SUGGESTIONS
The class sequence below is a sample schedule for a student choosing this pathway. Many core classes taken at a student’s home school are offered as Advanced Placement or dual credit. Dual credit and employment certification options are offered for this pathway. When students choose an off-campus pathway, they will have three classes at their home school junior and senior years.
Bolded classes are pathway specific classes.
SOPHOMORE YEAR
(10th Grade)
- English 10
- Geometry
- Chemistry/Physics
- World Perspectives
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
JUNIOR YEAR
(11th Grade)
- Principles of Construction Trades
- Civil Construction or Heavy Equipment Fundamentals
- Advanced Civil Construction or Advanced Heavy Equipment Operations
- English 11
- Algebra II
- US History
SENIOR YEAR
(12th Grade)
- Engineering Design & Development Capstone
- English
- Math
- Government/ Personal Finance
CAPSTONE
Students enrolled in Pathways through the FWCS Career Academy take dual-credit courses during junior year in preparation for a capstone project or internship opportunity senior year.
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