Joshua Hartt

CTE Pathway Lesson #9

Vocational Schools: Research two vocational programs that offer training in an area you are
interested in pursuing (ie: ITT Tech, UEI). Fill in information about each program below.
College Name: ITT Tech

College Name: CCSD

What type of college is this?

What type of college is this?

This is a trade school.

This is a trade school.

Public or private?

Public or private?

It is public.

Public.

Online or campus?

Online or campus?

Both are options.

Both are options.

Address:

Address:

401 Mile of Cars Way #100, National

City, CA 91950

6602 Convoy Court, Suite 100 San Diego,

CA 92111

Tuition:

Tuition:

$45,000-85,000 per year

$18,480 per year

How long is the program?

How long is the program?

2 years at full time.

15-20 months.

Describe one of the programs offered.

Describe one of the programs offered.

One of the programs offered at ITT Tech

that I am interested in is Graphic Design
at their School of Drafting and Design.

One of the programs offered at CCSD that

I am interested in is the Graphic Arts
program.

List the careers this program prepares you

for.

List the careers this program prepares you

for.

Traditional printing, publishing,

construction, entertainment, and
information and interactive design fields.

Graphic designer, web designer, desktop

publisher, advertising design, multimedia
applications, web design, marketing,
construction, and printing.

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Admission requirements:

Admission requirements:

First a person must have the interest and

motivation to work hard and complete the
program.

High school diploma

Have a high school diploma, G.E.D., or

equivalent
Meet with a representative of ITT Tech
Pass an admissions test or have an
acceptable score on ACT or SAT taken
in the last five years or have earned
either 36 quarter credit hours (or 24
semester or trimester credit hours) with
an overall cumulative grade point
average of 2.0 on a 4.0 grading scale
from an accredited educational
institution.
Arrange a time to tour the school
Pay the admission processing fee
Is there job placement assistance?

Get the scoop on finances

Schedule a visit

Sit down with Admissions Consultant

Tour campus
Plan finances
Meet with Director of Admissions
Is there job placement assistance?
Yes.

Yes.

Apprenticeships: Research one local community college (ie: San Diego City College) and
calapprenticeship.org to learn more about apprenticeship programs in your area. Fill in
information about each program below.
College Name:
Palomar College
Choose a specific apprenticeship program
from the school website and write the
name here:

Company Name: Choose company from

list on calapprenticeship.org and write
the name here:
Construction Inspectors.

Drywall/Lather
Describe the type of job this
apprenticeship prepares you for:

Describe the type of job this

apprenticeship prepares you for:

Drywalling

Drywalling

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Qualification requirements:

Qualification requirements:

Be at least seventeen (17) years of

age (no upper limit)
Be able to do the work of the
trade
Have transportation or a way to
get to the job site
Secure a job with a contractor
signatory to the Master Labor
Agreement
Driver's
License
or
Birth
Certificate
Social
Security
Card
or
Immigration Registration Card

Be at least 18 years of age

Possess a High School Diploma /
GED

Possess a valid California Driver

License

Be a Resident of California

Pass entry level vocational

assessment testing

Be in good health and physically

able to perform all phases of the
work

Once a person has found a job with a

Union Contractor, a Letter of
Subscription must be filled out by the
Employer. After the employer has
completed the Letter of Subscription, it
can be taken to any one of the Local
Unions listed. At the Local Union, you
will fill out paperwork to complete your
indenture into the apprenticeship
program. At this time, you will also
apply for membership into the
Carpenters Union.
Briefly describe the program offered.
Include courses required and hours/units.

Be able to read, write and speak

the English language in order to
comprehend instructions on the
job, in related training classes,
and to ensure personal and coworker safety on the job.

This course will introduce drywall

handling methods, applications and
recommended levels of drywall finish to
achieve the desired aesthetics. An
emphasis will be placed on trim
attachment and finishing techniques.
Various types of finish trim will be
identified. Students must demonstrate
proficiency in the proper use of automatic
taping tools. (40 hours).
You will need to complete 13.5
requirement credits, 16 hours work

Briefly describe the program offered.

Construction Inspectors monitor
materials, workmanship, and building
codes that are critical to a buildings
structure. The training classes are
academically challenging and applicants
must be willing to work and study
diligently to improve themselves. The
program requires 6000 hours of on the
job training, successful completion of 5
training periods and will take about 3-4
years to complete.

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CTE Pathway Lesson #9

experience, and 3 of the 20 electives

involved with this trade to accumulate 34
credits total (hours included in credit
total).
Address/Contact information (see local
listing at the bottom of the page):

Address/Contact information (see local

listing at the bottom of the page):

San Diego Carpenters Training

2200 S. Pellissier Place, Whittier, CA

90601

Center 8595 Miralani Drive, San

Diego, CA 92126 (858) 621-2667

(562) 695-0611

Tuition or paid? You will need to call to

find this information. Try to find a local
contact.

Tuition or paid? You will need to call to

find this information. Try to find a local
contact.

Paid apprenticeship

Paid apprenticeship