Skilled Trades Programs

Welcome to CTE Program Offerings s at Mountain Heritage High School. We are excited that you are interested in about our programs. This page outlines the pathways, courses, certifications and aligned college certificates if available within the program area.  To learn more detailed information about courses, prerequisites and college certificates, please visit the Mtn. Heritage High School Curriculum Directory. You may also talk with one of our school counselors, one of our CTE Team, or with our Career Development Coordinator. 

The requirements to earn a concentration in Architecture and Construction pathways are listed below.

Skilled Trades Pathways Available at Mountain Heritage High School

To learn more detailed information about courses, prerequisites and college certificates, please visit the Mtn. Heritage High School Curriculum Directory. 

Carpentry Pathway

Carpentry Pathway

To complete a concentration in Carpentry, students must:

  • Complete the three (3) required construction courses listed below.

  • Complete one (1) additional CTE course from any CTE pathway offered at Mountain Heritage High School.

Required Courses: Construction Core
 Carpentry I
 Carpentry II  (Upper Level Course)

Supplemental Courses (not required): CTE Internship

Students have the opportunity to  earn the following credentials in this pathway:

NCCER Construction
OSHA 10-Hour Industry Certification (Construction)

Electrical Trades Pathway

Electrical Trades Pathway

To complete a concentration in Electrical Trades, students must:

  • Complete the three (3) required Electrical Trades courses listed below.

  • Complete one (1) additional CTE course from any CTE pathway offered at Mountain Heritage High School.

Required Courses: Construction Core
 Electrical Trades I
 Electrical Trades II  (Upper Level Course)

Supplemental Courses (not required): CTE Internship

Students have the opportunity to  earn the following credentials in this pathway:

NCCER Construction
OSHA 10-Hour Industry Certification (Construction)

Heavy Equipment Operation Pathway

Heavy Equipment Operation Pathway

To complete a concentration in Heavy Equipment Operation, students must:

  • Complete the three (3) required Heavy Equipment Operation courses listed below.

  • Complete one (1) additional CTE course from any CTE pathway offered at Mountain Heritage High School.

Required Courses: Construction Core
 Introduction to Heavy Equipment
 Heavy Equipment Operation II  (Upper Level Course)

Supplemental Courses (not required): Heavy Equipment Operation III
 CTE Internship

Students have the opportunity to  earn the following credentials in this pathway:

NCCER Construction
OSHA 10-Hour Industry Certification (Construction)

Interior Design Pathway

Interior Design Pathway

To complete a concentration in Drafting, students must:

  • Complete the two (2) required Interior Design courses listed below.

Complete two (2) additional CTE courses from any CTE pathway offered at Mountain Heritage High School.

Required Courses: Interior Design I
 Interior Design II (Upper Level Course)

Supplemental Courses (not required): Adobe Visual Design
 CTE Internship

Students have the opportunity to  earn the following credentials in this pathway:

American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) Pre-Professional Assessment and Certification in Interior Design Fundamentals

Masonry Pathway

Masonry Pathway

To complete a concentration in Masonry, students must:

  • Complete the three (3) required Masonry courses listed below.

Complete one (1) additional CTE courses from any CTE pathway offered at Mountain Heritage High School.

Required Courses: Construction Core
 Masonry I
 Masonry II (Upper Level Course)

Supplemental Courses (not required): CTE Internship

Students have the opportunity to  earn the following credentials in this pathway:

NCCER Construction
OSHA 10-Hour Industry Certification (Construction)

Mayland Community College Career & College Promise Certificates

For more detailed information about Career & College Promise certificates, visit the Mtn. Heritage High School Curriculum Directory by clicking here.

Carpentry Certificate 

CAR 110 Introduction to Carpentry (Construction Core and Carpentry I articulate to this course)
ARC 112 Construction Materials and Methods
BPR 130 Print Reading - Construction
CAR 111A Carpentry IA (Carpentry II articulates to this course)
CAR 111B Carpentry IB

Career and Technical Student Organization (Club)

SkillsUSA

  • Click here to learn more about SkillsUSA.

  • Although highly encouraged, SkillsUSA membership is NOT required to enroll in an Architecture and Construction classes. 

Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)

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  • Although highly encouraged, FCCLA membership is NOT required.