School Contact
Program Lead
Michael Eddy
Primary Contact
Michael Eddy
Career and Technical Education Teacher
Program Overview
Principles of Manufacturing
Brief DescriptionThis program introduces students to basic mechanic and manufacturing skills and engineering knowledge required for new as an entry level employee in a manufacturing or related field. The course will convey basic trade knowledge, workplace skills and production readiness. Putnam High School, in partnership with the Eastern Workforce Investment Board, will offer students the opportunity to enroll in the Youth Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative (YMPI).
Program Focus
Manufacturing
Year Program Started
2022
Grade level that first course in sequence is offered
9, 10, 11, 12
Grade Level Sequence
9
Academic Design and Delivery
Are prerequisite courses required to enter the program?
Yes
Number of courses required to complete or offered in the program:
3
How often program curriculum is reviewed
Annually
Stakeholders participating in program review
Yes
Number of courses required to complete or offered in the program:
3
How often program curriculum is reviewed
Annually
Stakeholders participating in program review
Eastern Workforce Investment Board
Industry Experts
CT State Partners
Industry Partnerships
How are employability skill standards incorporated into the program?
Lessons in Workplace Readiness
Lessons in Workplace Readiness
Student Recruitment and Engagement