JUMPSTART

REQUIRED CORE COURSES

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REQUIRED COURSES
ENGLISH – 4
MET / UNITS
1 / English I
1 / English II
2 / English III, English IV, Business English, or Technical Writing
MATH – 4 UNITS
1 / Algebra I, or Algebra I, Part 1 AND Algebra I, Part 2
3 / Geometry, Financial Literacy, and Math Essentials
SCIENCE – 2 UNITS
1 / Biology I
1 / Ag I AND Ag II, Environmental Science, Physical Science, or Chemistry I
SOCIAL STUDIES – 2 UNITS
1 / American History
1 / Civics
PE/HEALTH – 2 UNITS
1 / P E I or JROTC I
1 / P E II & HEALTH or JROTC II
Notes:

AGRICULTURE TECH PATHWAY

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In order to graduate, a student must:
  1. pass JumpStart core courses and 9 courses from this pathway.
  2. include 1 Carnegie unit of a career readiness course
  3. attain 1 statewide credential

STATEWIDE CREDENTIAL
Advanced: NCCER Level 2 or above in Carpentry, Electrical or Welding
Basic: NCCER Level 1 in Carpentry, Electrical or Welding, C4M (Certification for Manufacturing)
REGIONAL CREDENTIAL
  1. Certified Nursery & Landscape Professional, Welder’s Helper Module Completed or
  2. Microenterprise credential (BRAC) AND

Student MUST attain 2 complementary credentials from the list below:
  1. First Aid for Students Certification – must include CPR & AED
  2. Microsoft Office Specialist Other, or Specialist in Excel, PowerPoint, or Word
  3. Customer Service & Sales

REMEMBER: CREDENTIAL + Core courses &Pathway Courses + EOC Requirements = DIPLOMA

RECOMMENDED PATHWAY COURSES
MET / UNITS
1 / Intro to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
1 / Journey to Careers or Education to Careers I & II
1 / NCCER Carpentry, Electrical, or Welding
1 / NCCER Carpentry, Electrical, or Welding
Note: No course already counting towards Core Credit can be used to meet elective credit.
Select 5 additional Elective Units from the following:
MET / Universal Pathway Courses / MET / Pathway Courses
Accounting I
Agriscience I / Advanced Technical Drafting
Business Computer Applications (BCA) / Agriscience I
Business Math / Agriscience II
Computer Technology Literacy (1) / Agriscience III
Financial Literacy / Agriscience Leadership
First Responder (1) / Basic Electricity
JROTC III / Basic Technical Drafting
JROTC IV / Basic Wood Technology
Principles of Business / Chemistry I
Speech I / Environmental Science
Speech II / NCCER Carpentry
Technical Writing / NCCER Electrical
NCCER Welding I
NCCER Welding II

Integrated Rev. 02/01

CARPENTER

Please review TOPS Tech Scholarship guidelines for additional requirements.

In order to graduate, a student must:
  1. pass JumpStart core courses and 9 courses from this pathway.
  2. include 1 Carnegie unit of a career readiness course
  3. attain 1 statewide credential

Students MUST attain 1 CREDENTIAL from below.
Advanced: NCCER Carpentry Level 2 or above
Basic: NCCER Carpentry Level 1
REMEMBER: CREDENTIAL + Core courses & Pathway Courses + EOC Requirements = DIPLOMA
RECOMMENDED PATHWAY COURSES
MET / UNITS
1 / Basic Wood Technology
1 / Intro to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
1 / Journey to Careers or Education of Careers I & II
1 / NCCER Carpentry I
Note: No course already counting towards Core Credit can be used to meet elective credit.
Select 5 additional Elective Units from the following:
MET / Universal Pathway Courses / MET / Pathway Courses
Accounting I
Agriscience I / Agriscience II
Business Computer Applications (BCA) / Agriscience III
Business Math / Agriscience IV
Computer Technology Literacy (1) / Agriscience Leadership
Financial Literacy / Advanced Technical Drafting
First Responder (1) / Advanced Wood Technology
JROTC III / Advanced Technical Drafting
JROTC IV / Basic Electricity
Principles of Business / Chemistry I
Speech I / Environmental Science
Speech II / General Technology Education
Technical Writing / Geometry
NCCER Welding I
NCCER Welding II

Statewide Rev. 11/16

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

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In order to graduate, a student must:
  1. pass JumpStart core courses and 9 courses from this pathway.
  2. include 1 Carnegie unit of a career readiness course
  3. attain 1 statewide credential

Students MUST attain CREDENTIAL from below.
Basic: CNA Certificate

REMEMBER: CREDENTIAL + Core courses &Pathway Courses + EOC Requirements = DIPLOMA

RECOMMENDED PATHWAY COURSES
MET / UNITS
2 / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
1 / Intro to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
1 / Journey to Careers or Education for Careers I & II
Note: No course already counting towards Core Credit can be used to meet elective credit.
Select 5 additional Elective Units from the following:
MET / Universal Pathway Courses / MET / Pathway Courses
Accounting I
Agriscience I / Anatomy & Physiology
Business Computer Applications (BCA) / Chemistry I
Business Math / Child Development
Computer Technology Literacy (1) / Geometry
First Responder (1) / Nutrition & Food and Adv. Nutrition
JROTC III / Pharmacy Technician
JROTC IV
Principles of Business
Speech I
Speech II
Technical Writing

Statewide Rev. 02/01

HVAC TECH

Please review TOPS Tech Scholarship guidelines for additional requirements.

In order to graduate, a student must:
  1. pass JumpStart core courses and 9 courses from this pathway.
  2. include 1 carnegie unit of a career readiness course
  3. attain 1 statewide credential

Students MUST attain 1 CREDENTIAL from below
Advanced: NCCER HVAC Level 2 or above
Basic: NCCER HVAC Level 1
REMEMBER: CREDENTIAL + Core Courses + Pathway Courses + EOC requirements = Diploma
RECOMMENDED PATHWAY COURSES
MET / UNITS
1 / Introduction to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
1 / Journey to Careers or Education for Careers I & II
1 / NCCER HVAC 1
1 / NCCER Core
NOTE: No course already counting towards Core Credit can be used to meet elective credit.
Select 5 additional Elective Units from the Following:
MET / Universal Pathway Courses / MET / Pathway Courses
Accounting 1 / Advanced Technical Drafting
Agriscience I / Advanced Wood Technology
Business Computer Applications (BCA) / Agriscience II
Computer Technology Literacy (1) / Agriscience III
Financial Literacy / Agriscience IV
First Responder (1) / Agriscience Leadership
JROTC III / Basic Technical Drafting
JROTC IV / Chemistry
Principles of Business / NCCER Carpentry I
Speech I / NCCER Welding I & II
Speech II / T-2 Safety Systems
Technical Writing

StatewideRev. 02/01

Internet Web Foundations

Please review TOPS Tech Scholarship guidelines for additional requirements.

In order to graduate, a student must:
  1. pass JumpStart core courses and 9 courses from this pathway.
  2. include 1 Carnegie unit of a career readiness course
  3. attain 1 statewide credential

Student MUST attain 1 credential from below:
Advanced: CIW Web Design Professional
Basic: CIW Web Design Specialist
REMEMBER: CREDENTIAL + Core Courses + Pathway Courses + EOC requirements = Diploma
MET / UNITS / PATHWAY COURSES
1 / Introduction to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
1 / Journey to Careers or Education for Careers I & II
1 / CIW Essentials of Web Design
1 / Web Design
Note: No course already counting towards Core Credit can be used to meet elective credit.
Select 5 additional elective units from the following.
MET / Universal Pathway Courses / MET / Pathway Courses
Accounting I / Agriscience Leadership
Agriscience I / Chemistry
Business Computer Applications (BCA) / Independent Study in Technology Applications
Computer Technology Literacy (1) / Physics
Financial Literacy
First Responder (1)
JROTC III
JROTC IV
Principles of Business
Speech I
Speech II
Technical Writing

StatewideRev. 02/02

Oil & Gas T2 Safety

Please review TOPS Tech Scholarship guidelines for additional requirements.

In order to graduate, a student must:
  1. pass JumpStart core courses and 9 courses from this pathway.
  2. include 1 carnegie unit of a career readiness course
  3. attain 1 statewide credential

Student MUST attain 1 credential from below:
BASIC: American Petroleum Institute (API) T2 Production Safety Systems
REMEMBER: CREDENTIAL + Core Courses + Pathway Courses + EOC requirements = Diploma
MET / UNITS / PATHWAY COURSES
1 / Introduction to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
1 / Journey to Careers or Education for Careers I & II
1 / T2 Safety Systems
1 / NCCER Core
Note: No course already counting towards Core Credit can be used to meet elective credit.
Select 5 additional elective units from the following.
MET / Universal Pathway Courses / MET / Pathway Courses
Accounting I / Agriscience II
Agriscience I / Agriscience III
Business Computer Applications (BCA) / Agriscience Leadership
Computer Technology Literacy (1) / Basic Technical Drafting
Financial Literacy / Chemistry
First Responder (1) / NCCER Carpentry I
JROTC III / NCCER HVAC I
JROTC IV / NCCER Welding I
Principles of Business / NCCER Welding II
Speech I
Speech II
Technical Writing

StatewideRev. 02/01

PROSTART RESTAURANT

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In order to graduate, a student must:
1. pass JumpStart core courses and 9 courses from this pathway.
2. include 1 Carnegie unit of a career readiness course
3. attain 1 statewide credential
Students MUST attain 1 CREDENTIAL from below.
Basic: NRA ProStart National Certificate of Achievement AND ServSafe Food Protection
Manager Certificate
REMEMBER: CREDENTIAL + Core courses & Pathway Courses + EOC Requirements = DIPLOMA
RECOMMENDED PATHWAY COURSES
MET / UNITS
1 / Introduction to Business Computer Applications
1 / Journey to Careers or Education for Careers I & II
2 / ProStart I
2 / ProStart II
Note: No course already counting towards Core Credit can be used to meet elective credit.
Select 3 additional Elective Units from the following:
MET / Universal Pathway Courses / MET / Pathway Courses
Accounting I
Agriscience I / Agriscience Leadership
Business Computer Applications (BCA) / Chemistry I
Business Math / FCS I
Career Success Skills / Food Science
Computer Technology Literacy (1) / Geometry
Financial Literacy / Nutrition & Food and Adv. Nutrition
First Responder (1)
JROTC III
JROTC IV
Principles of Business
Speech I
Speech II
Technical Writing

Statewide Rev. 02/01

PUBLIC SERVICE

Please review TOPS Tech Scholarship guidelines for additional requirements.

In order to graduate, a student must:
  1. pass JumpStart core courses and 9 courses from this pathway.
  2. include 1 Carnegie unit of a career readiness course
  3. attain 1 statewide credential

Students MUST attain credential below & 2 complementary credentials.
FEMA – is-0700.A National Incident Management System
Student MUST attain 2 complementary credentials from the list below:
  1. First Aid for Students Certification
  2. Microsoft Specialist in Excel, PowerPoint, Word or Other – Microsoft & Certiport
  3. Customer Service & Sales
  4. WorkKeys in Silver, Gold, or Platinum

REMEMBER: CREDENTIAL + Core courses & Pathway Courses + EOC Requirements = DIPLOMA
RECOMMENDED PATHWAY COURSES
MET / UNITS
1 / Intro to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
1 / Journey to Careers or Education to Careers I & II
1 / JROTC III
1 / JROTC IV
Note: No course already counting towards Core Credit can be used to meet elective credit.
Select 5 additional Elective Units from the following:
MET / Universal Pathway Courses / MET / Pathway Courses
Accounting I
Agriscience I / Agriscience Leadership
Business Computer Applications (BCA) / Child Development
Business Math / Foreign Language (1 unit)
Career Success Skills / Geometry
Computer Technology Literacy (1) / Medical Terminology
Financial Literacy
First Responder (1)
JROTC III
JROTC IV
Principles of Business
Speech I
Speech II
Technical Writing

Regional Rev. 11/16

WEB DESIGN PROFESSIONAL

Please review TOPS Tech Scholarship guidelines for additional requirements.

In order to graduate, a student must:
  1. pass JumpStart core courses and 9 courses from this pathway.
  2. include 1 Carnegie unit of a career readiness course
  3. attain 1 statewide credential

Students MUST attain 1 CREDENTIAL from below.
Advanced: CIW Web Design Professional
Basic: CIW Web Design Specialist
REMEMBER: CREDENTIAL + Core courses & Pathway Courses + EOC Requirements = DIPLOMA
RECOMMENDED PATHWAY COURSES
MET / UNITS
1 / Introduction to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
1 / Journey to Careers or Education for Careers I & II
1 / CIW Essentials of Web Design
1 / CIW Website Development
Note: No course already counting towards Core Credit can be used to meet elective credit.
Select 5 additional Elective Units from the following:
MET / Universal Pathway Courses / MET / Pathway Courses
Accounting I
Agriscience I / Agriscience Leadership
Business Computer Applications (BCA) / CIW Internet Business
Business Math / CIW Networking Technology
Career Success Skills / Physics
Computer Technology Literacy (1) / Publications I – Yearbook
Financial Literacy / Publications II – Yearbook
First Responder (1) / Web Design
JROTC III
JROTC IV
Principles of Business
Speech I
Speech II
Technical Writing

Statewide Rev. 02/01

WELDER

Please review TOPS Tech Scholarship guidelines for additional requirements.

In order to graduate, a student must:
  1. pass JumpStart core courses and 9 courses from this pathway
  2. include 1 Carnegie unit of a career readiness course
  3. attain 1 statewide credential

Students MUST attain 1 CREDENTIAL from below.
Advanced: NCCER Welding Level 2 or above
Basic: NCCER Welding Level 1
REMEMBER: CREDENTIAL + Core courses & Pathway Courses + EOC Requirements = DIPLOMA
RECOMMENDED PATHWAY COURSES
MET / UNITS
1 / Introduction to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
1 / Journey to Careers or Education for Careers I & II
1 / NCCER Welding I
1 / NCCER Welding II
Note: No course already counting towards Core Credit can be used to meet elective credit.
Select 5 additional Elective Units from the following:
MET / Universal Pathway Courses / MET / Pathway Courses
Accounting I
Agriscience I / Advanced Technical Drafting
Business Computer Applications (BCA) / Advanced Wood Technology
Business Math / Agriscience II
Career Success Skills / Agriscience III
Computer Technology Literacy (1) / Agriscience Leadership
Financial Literacy / Basic Electricity I
First Responder (1) / Basic Technical Drafting
JROTC III / Basic Wood Technology
JROTV IV / Chemistry
Principles of Business / Environmental Science
Speech I / NCCER Carpentry I
Speech II / NCCER Core
Technical Writing / NCCER Electrical I

Statewide Rev. 02/01