Ag Mech Metal M

Unit(s): 

SA- 

Safety 

Tool I 

Oxy-Acetylene Set Up 

Cutting and Iron Worker

Unit(s): 

Arc Welding

Mig Welding 

Cold Saw

Unit(s): 

Fabrication  and Planning

Unit(s):

 Electricity

 Plumbing

Unit 1: Supervised Agriculture Experience Program - 3 days

Students will discuss and develop all components of a supervised agriculture experience. 

Unit 2: General Shop Safety - 3 weeks

Students will develop an understanding of agricultural mechanics as it relates to safety.

-NISD General Shop Safety Exams

Unit 3: Tool ID - 1 week

Unit 4: Tape Measure - (review) 2-3 days

Unit 5: Oxy-Fuel Safety - 1 week

-Oxy-fuel Safety Exams

Unit 5: Oxy-Fuel Cutting - 2 weeks

Students will select and operate oxy-fuel welding and cutting equipment to meet standards.

Unit 6: Iron Worker Safety 1-2 days

-Iron Worker Safety Exams

Unit 6: Use of the Iron Worker 1-2 days

Unit 7: Shielded Arc Welding Safety - 1 week

The Student will be able to explain how to safely operate electric-arc welding equipment to meet standards. 

      -Safety Exams

Unit 7: Shielded Arc Welding Safety - 2 weeks

The student will perform specialty welding techniques to meet standards.

Unit 8: Metal Inert Gas Welding Safety - 1 week

Students will be able to explain how to safely operate MIG welding equipment to meet standards. 

      -Safety Exams

Unit 8:Metal Inert Gas Set-up and Welding - 4 weeks

The student will perform MIG welding techniques to meet standards.

-Certification - AWS level 1

Unit 9:Cold Saw/Chop Saw Safety Set-up and Use - .5 week

Students will be able to explain how to safely operate the cold saw and chop saw.The student will be able to  demonstrate  how to properly use the equipment to meet standards. 

-Cold Saw and Chop Saw Safety Exam

Fall CCA

Unit 10: Project Planning - 3 weeks

Students will discuss, develop, read, and interpret designs and sketches, estimate material needs and costs.

Unit 11: Fabrication - 6 weeks

Students will know the importance of exact measurements, angles, squareness, and tack welding.

Unit 12: Electricity Basics & Safety - 2 weeks

Students will have a basic knowledge of how electricity works and how to safely work around it.

            Electrical Safety Exams

Unit 12: Electrical Wiring Skills - 3 weeks

Students will discuss electric wiring skills.  In small groups and/or in other classroom activities, students will identify principles of electricity and wiring terminology, install electric wiring components and fixtures to comply with governmental regulations and applicable codes, and  maintain electric motors.

Unit 13: Plumbing Skills - 3 weeks

Students will discuss plumbing skills.  In small groups and/or in other classroom activities, students will identify and use plumbing tools, and identify plumbing fixtures.

-Plumbing Safety Exams

UNIT 14: Professional Standards/Employability Skills - 1 week

Students will discuss the professional standards and employability skills, including identifying career development and entrepreneurship opportunities in the field of power, structural, and technical agricultural systems, apply competencies related to resources, information, interpersonal skills, problem solving, critical thinking, and systems of operation of power, structural, and technical agricultural systems, and examine licensing, certification, and credentialing requirements to maintain compliance with industry requirements. Students will further develop and demonstrate these skills and attributes throughout the course.  In small groups and/or in other classroom activities, students will demonstrate knowledge of personal and occupational safety, health, and first-aid policy in the workplace, identify appropriate work habits, and characteristics of good citizenship skills.

Spring CCA

Required Project: 

Ven Diagram Comparison.

Required Project:

Produce 5 pads with welding beads

Mid-Term Exam

Required Project:

CAD Drawing and Model

Project Showcase

Required Project:

Own written wiring diagram with physical Electrical Wiring display.

Cycle 1: 

-Professionalism

-Ethics

127.15(1)(A)

127.15(1)(E)

127.15(1)(F)

127.15(1)(G)

127.15(1)(H)

127.15(1)(I)

127.15(1)(K)

127.15(1)(L)

127.15(1)(M)

Cycle 2: 

-Teamwork

-Problem Solving

127.15(1)(B)

127.15(1)(I)

Cycle 3:

-Self Management Skill

-Conflict Resolution

-Leadership

127.15(1)(B)

127.15(1)(D)

127.15(1)(E)

127.15(1)(F)

127.15(1)(G)

127.15(1)(H)

127.15(1)(I)

127.15(1)(J)

127.15(1)(M)

Cycle 4:

Communication Skills

127.15(1)(C)