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Electro-Mechanical Technology
An overview of some of the main concepts of electricity, hydraulics, and pneumatics. This is a certificate program in a correctional facility.
Vinal Technical High School
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Vinal Technical High School, Precision Machining Technology
Students enrolled in the CTECS Precision Machining Technology program are given instruction in and demonstrate skills and knowledge in machine safety, measuring tools, precision machining fundamentals using; manual milling machines, lathes, and other metal processing machines. Students progress using computer numerical controlled (CNC) machining and turning centers as early as the 10th grade and become proficient in their operation and programming upon graduation.
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W. F. Kaynor Technical High School
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Precision Machining Tech
Prepare students to enter the workforce thru confirmed State pre-apprentice programs.
Waterbury Career Academy
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Manufacturing Academy
We offer a variety of Manufacturing courses, with the hopes of getting our students into Advanced Manufacturing Programs, Internships and Pre-Apprenticeships.
William M. Davies, Jr. Career and Technical High School
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Machine Technology
The Machine Technology program prepares students for entry into the growing field of high tech manufacturing, where there is currently a shortage of skilled workers. The standards developed by the National Institute for Metalworking Skills, Inc. (NIMS) guide the training curriculum. Students learn to operate a wide variety of machines and computer software currently used in the dynamic world of manufacturing.
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William M. Davies, Jr. Career and Technical High School
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Davies Career and Technical High School (all programs)
Davies career and technical education (CTE) provides our students with the academic, technical, and employability skills and knowledge to pursue careers and continue in postsecondary training. Davies offers 9 programs that provide students with opportunities to acquire the competencies required in today’s workplace—such as critical thinking, collaboration, professionalism, and communication.
Our high-quality programs and pathways address the goals of college and career readiness and ensure that coursework is simultaneously aligned to rigorous academic standards and postsecondary expectations and informed by and built to address the skills required for high-wage high-skilled careers.
Our students have the opportunity to participate in Work-based learning experiences with industry partners, bringing their classroom experiences to life in the real world.
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William M. Davies, Jr. Career and Technical High School
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Center for Advanced Manufacturing (Biotechnology; Electrical & Renewable Energy; Pre-Engineering/Robotics; and Machine Technology
The Machine Technology program prepares students for entry into the growing field of high tech manufacturing, where there is currently a shortage of skilled workers. The standards developed by the National Institute for Metalworking Skills, Inc. (NIMS) guide the training curriculum. Students learn to operate a wide variety of machines and computer software currently used in the dynamic world of manufacturing.
Davies students apply and enhance their skills in three well-equipped training labs. One lab includes various types of milling machines, grinders, lathes and heat treating equipment. In the Computer Assisted Manufacturing (CAM) Lab, students learn part design using CAD (computer-aided design) software, then produce the products using CAM software and Fanuc controlled CNC (computer numeric controlled) lathes and milling machines. The third lab includes state-of-the-art quality assurance equipment.
Skills students learn include:
Safety
Blueprint reading
Measurement
Quality assurance
Toolroom management
Machine set-up and operation
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William M. Davies, Jr. Career and Technical High School
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Windham High School
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Early College Opportunity
Windsor High School
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Career and Technical Education
Students have the opportunity to learn the CAD and CAM sides of manufacturing through hands-on, real-world problem-solving projects. The program is articulated with Goodwin University so students can earn dual credit.
Woodland Regional High School
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Manufacturing
This program introduces students to many aspects of design and fabrication used in manufacturing. We cover CADD/CAM, CNC machining, metal forming, TIG and MIG welding, 3D printing and many other facets of manufacturing.
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