Ag Shop Skills

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Ag Shop Skills
Prerequisite: 9th grade students

Exploration in Agriculture is specifically designed for 9th grade students interested in being involved, exploring and developing skills in:

• Shop Safety
  
• Tool Identification
  
• Plumbing / Electrical
  
• Rope Work / Concrete
  
• Welding / Metal Fabrication
  
• Wood Working
  
• FFA / Leadership / Public Speaking
  

This course serves as the CTE introduction and foundation course within the Ag Mechanics pathway/sector towards advance courses in Ag Wood, Small Engines / Power Mechanics, and Welding Technology.

 
Content areas in job safety and tool identification are included with “hands-on” learning and various projects to build, take home, and showcase at the annual county fair. 

This course also qualifies students to participate in all local, state, and national FFA events/activities throughout the year as an official state and national FFA member.