Recommended Course Sequences, Standards, and Competency Profiles for Job Clusters
MANUFACTURING CLUSTER
The tables below represent recommended course sequences for the manufacturing cluster. The tables are provided to assist local school systems in scheduling students with various interests within the manufacturing cluster.
Job Cluster: Production - Machining Interest
(e.g., Assembler/Machinist/Machine Operator/Numerical Control Machine Tool Programmer/Tool and Die Maker/Electronic Semiconductor Processor) |
Grade |
Recommended Course Sequence |
Standards |
Competency Profiles |
Student |
Class |
9 |
Career Management Success |
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10 |
Programming and Logic |
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11 |
Principles of Manufacturing or
Principles of Machining and Manufacturing |
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12 |
Manufacturing Applications or
Digital Electronics |
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Job Cluster: Production – Welding Interest
(e.g., Entry Level Welder, Welder Helper, Fabricator, Designer, Welding Draftsman) |
Grade |
Recommended Course Sequence |
Standards |
Competency Profiles |
Student |
Class |
9 |
Career Management Success |
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10 |
Computer Aided Drafting |
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11 |
Basic Principles of Welding |
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12 |
Advanced Welding Applications |
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Job Cluster: Professional and Technical--Engineers and Engineering Technicians
(e.g., Engineer/Engineering Technician/Engineering Manager/Industrial Production Manager) |
Grade |
Recommended Course Sequence |
Standards |
Competency Profiles |
Student |
Class |
9 |
Career Management Success |
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10 |
Programming and Logic |
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11 |
Computer Aided Drafting |
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12 |
Manufacturing Applications or
Digital Electronics or
Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting or
Principles of Engineering |
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Job Cluster: Professional and Technical – Drafting Interest
(e.g., Engineer/Engineering Technician/Engineering Manager/Industrial Production Manager/Technical Draftsperson) |
Grade |
Recommended Course Sequence |
Standards |
Competency Profiles |
Student |
Class |
9 |
Career Management Success |
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10 |
Computer Aided Drafting |
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11 |
Advanced Computer Aided Drafting |
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12 |
Principles of Engineering |
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