Marine Service Technology II (20111-II)

Copyright: 2023

Virginia Assignment Code: 8751

Suggested Grade Level: 11, 12

Duration: 36 weeks

Hours: 280

Credits: 2

Prerequisites: 8750

CTSO: SkillsUSA

Course Description:

This course completes students' introduction to service and repair of watercraft and marina operations. Students gain entry-level marine trade skills in areas including inboard and outboard systems, carpentry, fiberglass construction and repair, electricity, welding, vessel storage/handling, and tools and equipment operation. The course is based on the National Marine Trades Curriculum, developed by the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC). Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.

Note:

The Virginia Administrative Code regulates the class size for this course. For additional information, see 8VAC20-120-150, "Maximum class size," or contact the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education at cte@doe.virginia.gov.