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Platte County School District Partnership Courses

Through a partnership with Platte County School District, Essential Skills/Awesome Careers can be divided into two courses for Platte County students.

Foundations of Technical Careers
Freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors can take Foundations of Technical Careers. The course will be an opportunity for students to learn technical concepts in the areas of safety, tools, electrical concepts, mechanical concepts, troubleshooting, precision measurement, blueprints and drawings, and project work in technical careers. Students will also begin to explore technical careers in the career clusters of architecture and construction, manufacturing, and transportation & logistics.

Connecting with Technical Careers
Sophomores, juniors and seniors who have successfully completed the Foundations of Technical Careers course can take Connecting with Technical Careers. This course builds upon the technical skills that are learned in Foundations of Technical Careers. Students will make additional connections in the concepts and exploration listed above. Students will be able to complete activities and hands-on projects that are aligned to NCC's six technical career courses and each unit will feature direct instruction, individual exploration and lab activities.

AREAS OF STUDY

OSHA Safety Concepts
Tools
Electrical Concepts
Mechanical Concepts
Troubleshooting
Precision Measurement
Blueprints & Drawings
Project Work in Technical Careers
Technical Career Exploration

Northland Career Center

Northland Career Center and the Platte County R-3 School District Board of Education is committed to maintaining a workplace and educational environment that is free from discrimination and harassment in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services, activities and facilities. In accordance with law, the district strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment against employees, students or others on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law in its programs, activities, or in employment. As required by law, the district provides equal access to district facilities and related benefits and services and will not discriminate against any group officially affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America, the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, or any other youth groups designated in applicable federal law. Northland Career Center and the Platte County R-3 School District is an equal opportunity employer. Inquiries or concerns regarding the application of this notice may be referred to our district’s Compliance Officer. Any person who is unable to resolve a problem or grievance arising under Title VI, Title IX, the Age Discrimination Act, Section 504, or Title II of the ADA, may contact the Office for Civil Rights, One Petticoat Lane, 1010 Walnut Street, Suite 320 Kansas City, MO 64106, phone number (816) 268-0550.

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