The campus is completely accessible to those with physical disabilities. Support staff are also offered to provide an adaptable learning environment for students with special physical and cognitive challenges.

Programs Offered:

Advanced Pastry and Baking

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This program is for students who have completed the basic baking program. Students will explore career opportunities, and they will learn more advanced techniques and preparations such as cookie doughs, pie doughs, sponge cakes, hearth breads, flatbreads and chocolate desserts. Students prepare a variety of standard bakery products, such as cookies, muffins, basic yeast doughs, mixes and bases and seasonal baking to obtain knowledge of the many processes of baking.

Carpentry

Training consists of residential and commercial construction techniques. Students learn to understand carpentry terminology, lay out building lines and prepare foundations, frame concrete forms for foundations and walls, apply drywall and other wall coverings, install floors and finish building interiors. Students will also learn to use math as it applies to carpentry, use construction manuals and write reports related to this work.

Culinary Arts/Food Service

This program prepares students for a career in the food service industry. Students learn to use common kitchen tools, follow recipes, operate efficiently in preparing large amounts of food, prepare and cook food, serve food in an efficient and attractive manner, maintain equipment, plan and order food and use math and reading skills in menu planning and preparation.

Facility Maintenance

Students will learn to perform a wide variety of maintenance activities in the shop and on actual work sites. Emphasis will be placed on work safety and efficiency. Trainees will be taught basic electrical repair and installation of electrical circuits, switches, outlets and lighting. The training also includes basic plumbing, repairing faucets, showers, drains, waterlines and other plumbing components. Additional training is provided in repairs to carpets, tile, painted surfaces and minor structural work. Landscaping is also an element of maintenance training.

Health Occupations

Students will learn about health care systems, identify proper hygiene techniques and learn first aid and CPR procedures. Students will gain an understanding of the human body and aging process and assist with the general needs of patients. They will also learn to care for patients and carry out routine tasks, such as processing patient documents, measuring vital signs and preparing food.

Stationary Engineering

This program teaches students safety precautions and use of safety equipment and procedures for use of ladders, scaffolding, and storage of hazardous materials. Completers may become a maintenance repairer or helper or a stationary engineer apprentice.